“What is my birthstone?” This question connects us to timeless traditions, personal significance, and the beauty of nature’s finest gemstones. At Jolice Jewellery, we craft exceptional birthstone pieces that let you wear your story with pride. Whether you’re seeking a gift or a keepsake for yourself, our jewellery brings a blend of elegance and meaning to every moment.
Something about the Key Takeaways!
- Birthstones represent each month, carrying unique symbolism and personal significance.
- Jolice Jewellery offers customisable birthstone pieces to match your style and needs.
- By understanding factors like durability, colour, and budget, you can choose the perfect birthstone jewellery.
Do you know how to find Your Birthstone?
Month-by-Month Birthstone Guide:
Here are the birthstones associated with each month, including both traditional and modern options:
- January: Garnet (Traditional and Modern)
- February: Amethyst (Traditional and Modern)
- March: Aquamarine (Traditional and Modern)
- April: Diamond (Traditional and Modern)
- May: Emerald (Traditional and Modern)
- June: Pearl, Alexandrite (Traditional); Pearl, Moonstone (Modern)
- July: Ruby (Traditional and Modern)
- August: Peridot (Traditional); Peridot, Spinel (Modern)
- September: Sapphire (Traditional and Modern)
- October: Opal, Tourmaline (Traditional and Modern)
- November: Topaz, Citrine (Traditional and Modern)
- December: Turquoise, Zircon (Traditional); Turquoise, Tanzanite (Modern)
Each gemstone is believed to carry unique properties, making it a meaningful choice for those born in its respective month.
Understanding Traditional vs Modern Birthstones:
Traditional birthstones are steeped in history and cultural significance. They’ve been cherished for centuries for their protective and symbolic properties.
Modern birthstones, introduced in 1912 by the Jewellers of America, focus on offering a broader range of gem options. Both lists provide unique opportunities to find the perfect gem that resonates with your style and story.
Top 5 Factors to Consider When Choosing Birthstone Jewellery?
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Durability
- For daily wear, consider the Mohs scale of hardness. Diamonds (10) are highly durable, while opals (5.5-6.5) require more care.
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Colour Preferences
- Cool skin tones pair well with aquamarine, sapphire, or amethyst.
- Warm skin tones glow with ruby, citrine, or garnet.
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Budget
- Jolice Jewellery offers birthstone pieces in various price ranges, ensuring options for every budget.
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Style and Personalisation
- Explore our customised collections, such as the Birthstone & Initial Necklace, to create a piece that’s uniquely yours.
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Occasion
- Mark life’s milestones with a birthstone: diamonds for an April anniversary, emeralds for a May birthday, or topaz for a November celebration.
Popular Birthstone Jewellery Styles?
At Jolice Jewellery, we believe every piece tells a story. Here are our most popular styles:
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Rings
- Our birthstone rings are perfect for both everyday wear and special occasions, such as weddings or anniversaries.
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Necklaces
- Keep your loved ones close with our elegant Birthstone Necklace Collection, available in customisable finishes.
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Earrings
- From subtle studs to statement drops, birthstone earrings bring a touch of glamour to any outfit.
Birthstone Shopping Tips: Getting the Best Value?
When purchasing birthstone jewellery, ensure you’re making a wise investment:
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Know Your Stone
- Understand quality indicators, such as the lustre of pearls or the clarity of diamonds.
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Compare Options
- Jolice Jewellery’s transparent pricing and premium craftsmanship make it easy to find exceptional value.
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Look for Certifications
- All our gemstones are ethically sourced and come with certificates of authenticity.
Caring for Your Birthstone: Easy Maintenance Tips
To keep your jewellery looking its best:
- Clean Regularly: Use a soft cloth and gentle cleaning solution. Avoid chemicals, especially for softer stones like pearls.
- Store Properly: Use separate compartments or pouches to prevent scratches.
- Inspect Annually: Schedule a professional cleaning and inspection to maintain your jewellery’s brilliance.
Celebrate with Jolice Jewellery?
At Jolice, we believe that every gem has a story—and we’re here to help you tell yours. Explore our personalised birthstone collections, designed to celebrate your unique journey and milestones.
Need help selecting the perfect piece? Our team is here to guide you every step of the way.
Frequently Asked Questions：
- What makes birthstone jewellery special?
Birthstone jewellery combines beauty and personal significance, making it a meaningful gift or keepsake.
- How do I choose the right birthstone?
Consider your birth month, symbolic meanings, and personal preferences like colour and style.
- What are the most durable birthstones?
Diamonds and sapphires are among the hardest stones, ideal for everyday wear.
- Can Jolice Jewellery create customised birthstone pieces?
Absolutely! Our personalised jewellery options let you design something uniquely yours.
- How do I care for delicate stones like pearls or opals?
Handle them with care, clean gently, and store them in a safe, soft-lined box.
