Nikki Stark Jewellery Blog

June's Birthstone - Pearl

Pearls have recently developed a strong association in many peoples minds with twin sets and grandmothers, but natural pearls were at one point worth more than diamonds, and were even...

June's Birthstone - Pearl

Pearls have recently developed a strong association in many peoples minds with twin sets and grandmothers, but natural pearls were at one point worth more than diamonds, and were even...

May's Birthstone - Emerald

If you were born in the month of May, like me, then the Emerald is your birthstone. Gem quality emeralds are incredibly rare, and therefore very expensive. The vast majority...

May's Birthstone - Emerald

If you were born in the month of May, like me, then the Emerald is your birthstone. Gem quality emeralds are incredibly rare, and therefore very expensive. The vast majority...

April's Birthstone - Diamond

April's birthstone is the diamond, probably the most famous gemstone. Diamonds are the hardest substance in existence and have a variety of uses across different industries making them hugely valuable....

April's Birthstone - Diamond

April's birthstone is the diamond, probably the most famous gemstone. Diamonds are the hardest substance in existence and have a variety of uses across different industries making them hugely valuable....

January's birthstone - Garnet

Garnet, the birthstone for January, can sometimes be seen just as a cheap substitute for Ruby, but it's a really beautiful stone in it's own right. The name comes from...

January's birthstone - Garnet

Garnet, the birthstone for January, can sometimes be seen just as a cheap substitute for Ruby, but it's a really beautiful stone in it's own right. The name comes from...

December's Birthstone - Turquoise

  Turquoise is the birthstone for December. It is the oldest precious stone having first been set into jewellery 7,000 years ago. The Aztecs and Incas believed it could bring...

December's Birthstone - Turquoise

  Turquoise is the birthstone for December. It is the oldest precious stone having first been set into jewellery 7,000 years ago. The Aztecs and Incas believed it could bring...

November's Birthstones - Topaz and Citrine

  November babies have a choice of 2 birthstones, Topaz or Citrine.  The name topaz comes from the Greek name for St John's Island in the Red Sea where an...

November's Birthstones - Topaz and Citrine

  November babies have a choice of 2 birthstones, Topaz or Citrine.  The name topaz comes from the Greek name for St John's Island in the Red Sea where an...