Journal

How to Wear Moissanite: Light, Skin, and the Art of Stacking

How to Wear Moissanite: Light, Skin, and the Ar...

Moissanite behaves differently from other stones. Understanding how it behaves — what it does with light in different conditions, how it reads against different skin tones, how it responds to...

How to Wear Moissanite: Light, Skin, and the Ar...

Moissanite behaves differently from other stones. Understanding how it behaves — what it does with light in different conditions, how it reads against different skin tones, how it responds to...

What Fine Jewelry Actually Means: Materials, Standards, and Why They Matter

What Fine Jewelry Actually Means: Materials, St...

The word "fine" appears on a great deal of jewelry that does not warrant it. It appears on brass pieces plated with a micron of gold. It appears on copper...

What Fine Jewelry Actually Means: Materials, St...

The word "fine" appears on a great deal of jewelry that does not warrant it. It appears on brass pieces plated with a micron of gold. It appears on copper...

What Is Moissanite?

What Is Moissanite?

The Stone Henri Moissan Found in a Meteorite   In 1893, Nobel Prize-winning chemist Henri Moissan was examining rock samples from a meteorite crater in Canyon Diablo, Arizona, when he...

What Is Moissanite?

The Stone Henri Moissan Found in a Meteorite   In 1893, Nobel Prize-winning chemist Henri Moissan was examining rock samples from a meteorite crater in Canyon Diablo, Arizona, when he...

From Space to Earth to Lab: The Chemistry of Luxury

From Space to Earth to Lab: The Chemistry of Lu...

Some materials are defined by their rarity. This one is defined by its precision. The stone began in a star. What the laboratory did was learn to repeat it.  ...

From Space to Earth to Lab: The Chemistry of Lu...

Some materials are defined by their rarity. This one is defined by its precision. The stone began in a star. What the laboratory did was learn to repeat it.  ...