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Opal Care: Everything you NEED to Know

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Opals are a rarity within nature and, due to their formation, should be treated with the utmost care. Precautions must be taken to prevent the various breaks and damage that can occur during daily wear. There are many myths and rumours circulating online about treating opal in different ways. This article will list care...

Guide to (Surprise) Ring Sizing

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One cannot deny that rings play a significant emotional role in gifts, often being present as a symbol of love, appreciation, and commitment. However, for someone who still wishes to keep the element of surprise, determining the correct ring size (especially when buying for someone who may not often wear rings) can be quite...

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Pendant

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Genuine opal pendants are arguably the worst-kept fashion secret. Either you are someone who owns one, or you are that person. No one is surprised, really, what could beat a timeless elegance that so effortlessly elevates any outfit. As a popular choice for countless jewellery enthusiasts, buying one of your very own would be...

Real or Fake? The Truth About Opal Authenticity

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In today’s fast-moving digital world, staying informed about opal trends and industry insights is more important than ever. With more stores selling opals online at significantly reduced prices, many customers are skipping vital steps like verifying authenticity, instead relying on blind trust. But as the number of synthetic opals and treated opals continues to...

How to Keep Your Jewellery Safe During the Winter Months

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When the temperature drops and the layers pile on, it's easy to forget that, like many other things, your jewellery reacts to the winter weather. Cold air, low humidity, and frequent temperature fluctuations can all affect how your rings, necklaces, and opals wear over time. To help you maintain the allure of your beloved...

How to Choose the Perfect Opal Gift for Mothers Day

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Mother's Day is a time to honor the women who have given us so much — love, wisdom, and endless support. We chatted with our team — from mums themselves to those who know a thing or two about picking gifts for theirs — and here’s what came up most often.

The Art of Opals: Nature’s Masterpiece

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Explore the captivating world of opals, gemstones celebrated for their unique beauty and artistry. With their vibrant, shifting colours, opals provide a mesmerising display akin to stunning contemporary art, revealing what makes them truly extraordinary.

Unlocking the Mystery: How to Determine an Opal's Value

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Opals, often referred to as nature's kaleidoscope, have an enchanting allure that captivates the hearts of gemstone enthusiasts and collectors around the world. With their breathtaking flashes of vibrant colour and ethereal play of light, these gemstones have earned a well-deserved reputation as one of nature's most exquisite treasures. Yet, understanding an opal's value...