Jasper vs. Nephrite Jade: The Confusing World of Red “Jade” Explained
In the world of gemstones and jade, the Chinese term “Bi Yu” (碧玉) is one of the most confusing names. Many people…
Welcome to the All Posts Archive for Peony Jewels! Every piece of jewelry has a story, and each article here shares a part of ours — from gemstone guides and jewelry care tips to styling inspiration that brings your vintage treasures to life. Feeling inspired already? Explore our handmade vintage earrings and discover a piece that speaks to you.
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The Art and Science of Fancy Colored Diamonds: How Design Enhances Color and Value
If you often scroll through jewelry ads, especially those targeting the Asian market, you may notice a recurring theme: Fancy Colored Diamonds…
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Jewelry Size Guide for Women – Measure Rings, Bracelets, Necklaces & Earrings at Home
Curious how a 1-carat diamond ring compares to a 0.5-carat one? Or what bracelet size, necklace length, or earring diameter really suits…
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“Underrated” Aquamarine? Why Princess Diana and Queen Elizabeth Wore It
The “Something Blue” Tradition and Royal Legacy On May 19, 2018, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding captured global attention. Meghan wore…
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Marquise Cut Rings: History, Meaning, and Style Inspiration
Understanding Marquise Cut Gemstones The marquise-cut gemstone, often called an oval-shaped or boat-shaped stone, belongs to the family of fancy cuts. Known…
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Golden Beryl: Rare Gemstone Among the World’s Five Great Gems with Stunning Cat’s Eye Examples
Golden Beryl: One of the World’s Five Great Gemstones－As Famous as Diamond, Yet Little Known? An Exclusive Collection with Real Photos! Golden…
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Steel Wool, Eyelashes, and Feathers Inside Crystals? Yes, They’re All Natural!
Introduction From priceless diamonds to everyday quartz, what we admire most is their clarity and brilliance. But as gifts from the Earth,…
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Madagascar vs Sri Lanka Pink Sapphires: How Experts Identify Real Gems by Origin and Inclusions
Introduction Within the corundum family, besides red rubies and blue sapphires, Madagascar pink sapphires are among the most beloved gems. In this…
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Gem-Hunting Journey: Why Vietnam’s Pink Sapphires Truly Captivate Me
Introduction: Common Questions About Buying Gemstones For a long time, I have been deeply captivated by Vietnamese Pink Sapphires. Friends often ask…
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The Simplest Setting Can Still Look Sophisticated: Unlocking Jewelry Metal Texturing Techniques for Minimalist Designs
A client once told me she wanted a very minimal engagement ring—just a simple prong-set diamond—but also hoped for some “design flair.”…
