The August birthstone - peridot, associated with light, and called the "gem of the sun" by the Egyptian's this semi-precious gemstone had Cleopatra convinced she was the owner of an emerald when in fact it was peridot. And for centuries this fascinating gemstone had many mystified. CELESTIAL BIRTHSTONE The month of August has a celestial event and astronomical phenomenon where…
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Fairfax & Roberts welcomes Italian luxury jeweller Mattioli to Australia 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…
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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. History…
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Are you wondering about having a bespoke engagement ring made but aren't sure of what's involved? And with so many design options out there how could you possibly choose the right one? We sat down with a beautiful Fairfax & Roberts couple - Aurore & Ante, and asked them to share their journey and why they decided to go down…
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Have you ever wondered as you set off on your bespoke journey how do I make the centre stone appear more significant than it is? Especially if you have dreamt of having your very own J Lo engagement ring but don’t have the celebrity salary to own it. We’ve got some excellent guides and tips for achieving an awe-inspiring version…
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