F&R Journal

Ruby - The Birthstone of July

Ruby - the July birthstone, known as the 'king of gems' by the ancients and with their rich red colouring and a natural hardness that is second only to diamonds, rubies are a birthstone to be coveted. They are said to guarantee health, wisdom, wealth and luck in love and their natural durability makes them perfect for everyday wear.
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The Meaning of Marriage

 

Why do we get married? “It is a way of expressing your love and devotion to another person,” writes Mark White, Ph.D, in Psychology Today. “Not the only way, of course, but a well-established and particularly declarative way.

These two aspects of commitment are, to a large extent, inseparable: the public declaration of devotion would not mean as much without the promised made therein.”

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Mattioli - Play With Light and Colour

Discover a playful new jewellery line from Mattioli, one of Italy’s most prestigious luxury jewellers, exclusively at Fairfax & Roberts. Inspired by the artwork of Kandinsky, Mondrian and Calder, the Puzzle collection combines pavé diamonds and mother-of-pearl pieces with a colourful palette that enables you to re-invent your style for every occasion and mood.
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Our Guide On Engagement Ring Trends

When it comes time to choose your very own engagement ring, referring to engagement ring trends can be super helpful. Let's have a look at the most coveted styles. Then the question will be, what trend will best suit you?

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Jewellery repairs, restoration and remodelling

Your luxury jewellery is designed to last a lifetime and beyond. Our master artisans are experts not only in crafting beautiful jewellery, but also in jewellery repairs, restoration and remodelling. 
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History of Fairfax & Roberts

Fairfax & Roberts is proud to be Australia’s oldest established jeweller. The history of Fairfax & Roberts began in 1836 when optician and Sydney jeweller Richard Lamb set up a business on Sydney’s main street.
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