Ruby is the July birthstone – and it’s one of the most coveted of gems. The name is derived from the Latin word ruber, meaning “red” – the color of love and passion. Few things catch the eye like the ...

But, be warned, not every birthstone is made equally, and you’ll soon find out why we’re wanting to fudge our birth certs to being born in April, July or September. Of course, birthstone ...

The fiery red ruby, the birthstone for July, is a talisman of passion, protection, and prosperity. Revered by ancient Hindus as the "king of gems," the ruby was believed to banish sadness and ...

Birthstone jewelry—whether a topaz bracelet, emerald earrings or opal necklace—is a personal and pretty gift for any woman in ...

Birthstone jewellery has long held spiritual connotations – thought to bring good luck, birthstones are believed to imbue the wearer with good fortune. While such notions may leave some of us feeling ...