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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...

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...

This year, consider a gift like no other from our collection that is perfect for the modern gentleman. No socks, no mugs, just genuine Australian opal.

From opal's first glimpse in the Carpathian mines in pre-Roman times, opal jewellery has captured the hearts of gemstone lovers worldwide. Its captivating play of colour and iridescence has made it a subject of fascination among opal enthusiasts, who often admire its unique characteristics and the stories behind its formation. Throughout history, opal has...

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...

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...

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.

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...

Opal, the birthstone of October What is a birthstone? Birthstones are gems that are associated with a birth month, each stone has a unique meaning and significance. Since the 5th century a.D., people connected a certain gem to a certain month or astrological alignment and thought that they would receive therapeutic benefits for wearing...

Show Love with Opal How to Find the Perfect Gift Cesar's in ancient Rome gifted opals to their wives, believing the gem to represent good fortune, hope, and purity. Early Greek scholars and citizens thought that opals could bestow the owner the power of foresight. Even in recent years, there have been beliefs around...