Garnet, the birthstone for January, is commonly a deep red gem symbolising love, trust, and loyalty. Beyond its traditional red shade, garnets come in an extraordinary range of beautiful colours, including orange, yellow, purple, and vibrant green. These gems are believed to bring good health, wealth, and happiness to the wearer.

Amethyst, the February birthstone, is a calming purple gem known for its spiritual significance. It's often associated with personal empowerment and inner strength, with some attributing mystical powers to it. Amethyst is even said to cure drunkenness and enhance quick-wittedness in business.

Aquamarine, the primary birthstone for March, mirrors the tranquillity of ocean waters. It represents happiness, hope, and everlasting youth. In times past, it was believed to offer protection to those at sea.

Bloodstone, the alternative birthstone for March, is a dark green gem with red specks. It is known for promoting strength and vitality.

April's birthstone, the diamond, is the ultimate symbol of everlasting love and strength. Diamonds are renowned for their timeless and resilient allure.

Emerald, the birthstone for May, showcases a vibrant green hue symbolising truth, love, and eloquence. Its rich colour mirrors the lush marine life in the ocean's depths, perfectly suited to the celebration of life's blossoming beauty.

June offers a trio of captivating birthstones:

Pearl, originating from oceans, lakes, and rivers around the world, is a classic choice known for its purity, humility, and elegance. It's a timeless reminder of the ocean's hidden treasures.

Alexandrite, a rare and unique gem, transforms from green in daylight to red under incandescent light. It symbolises balance and joy.

Moonstone, with its ethereal glow, represents love, passion and fertility and is believed to bring great luck. Much like the moon's reflection on the water's surface, it's a true natural wonder.

Ruby, the birthstone for July, is a fiery red gem symbolising passion, love, and energy. Its vibrant colour adds an intense touch to your jewellery.

August boasts a trio of stunning birthstones:

Peridot, a bright green gem, is a symbol of harmony, good health and has historically been used as a protective talisman. 

Spinel, known for its variety of colours, signifies great passion, devotion and longevity. These gems are known to ease anger and promote harmony.

Sardonyx, a banded gem, symbolises strength, stability and protection.

Sapphire, the birthstone for September, embodies a deep blue hue symbolising wisdom, loyalty, and nobility. It exudes grace and elegance. While sapphires are most famously blue, they can be found in a spectrum of colours - except red.

October brings a captivating duo of birthstones:

Opal, a captivating gem renowned for its enchanting play of colours, is a symbol of creativity, inspiration, and imagination. Much like the ever-changing ocean, opal's kaleidoscope of hues mirrors the dynamic nature of life. In ancient times, Greeks believed that opals granted the gift of prophecy and protection from disease. Throughout history, Europeans considered opal as a symbol of purity, hope, and truth.

Tourmaline, available in a captivating array of vibrant hues, tourmaline is a gem that symbolises compassion and healing. It reflects the diversity and beauty of the natural world, inspiring artistic expression. The myriad colours and shades of tourmaline make it a true testament to the multifaceted wonders of our planet.

November showcases a pair of radiant birthstones both known for their calming properties:

Topaz, with its warm golden tones, symbolises strength, beauty, love and affection. The variety of topaz colours includes colourless, light blue, yellow, orange, pink, violet, brown and, occasionally, red.

Citrine, a sunny gem, represents positivity, calmness, and success.

December offers a trio of enchanting birthstones:

Tanzanite, with its mesmerising blue-violet hue, is associated with intuition and spirituality. 

Turquoise, a vibrant blue-green gem, symbolises protection, fortune, and health. Its colour captures the essence of the natural world's beauty.

Zircon, available in various colours, represents wisdom and protection.