"GEMS" FROM APRILIERRE

What does FairTrade Mean in the Jewelry Industry?

What does FairTrade Mean in the Jewelry Industry?

Did you know that the terms Fairtrade, Fair Trade Certified, and fair trade/Fair Trade all mean very different things? No wonder its so confusing.  

What does FairTrade Mean in the Jewelry Industry?

Did you know that the terms Fairtrade, Fair Trade Certified, and fair trade/Fair Trade all mean very different things? No wonder its so confusing.  

Why flowers?

Why flowers?

A collection inspired by the delicate little four petal blooms reminiscent of tiny little wild flowers that dot the countryside. 

Why flowers?

A collection inspired by the delicate little four petal blooms reminiscent of tiny little wild flowers that dot the countryside. 

A brief history behind the Earring

A brief history behind the Earring

Where did the art of wearing the Earring originate? The practice of wearing the earring has a long history since the dawn of time and worn by different cultures around...

A brief history behind the Earring

Where did the art of wearing the Earring originate? The practice of wearing the earring has a long history since the dawn of time and worn by different cultures around...

What is the significance of a Mothers Ring?

What is the significance of a Mothers Ring?

Celebrating the family's matriarch has been a tradition celebrated in various cultures, so you would think the practice of gifting a Mothers Ring would be a centuries-old custom.  It surprisingly...

What is the significance of a Mothers Ring?

Celebrating the family's matriarch has been a tradition celebrated in various cultures, so you would think the practice of gifting a Mothers Ring would be a centuries-old custom.  It surprisingly...

photo of 18 kt gold ring with 5 gemstones leaves surrounded by images of gold rings

Grasping Gold; What to consider when purchasin...

If you are considering enriching your jewelry collection by adding a gold piece, it is helpful to understand things to consider, such as what karat means in Gold?

Grasping Gold; What to consider when purchasin...

If you are considering enriching your jewelry collection by adding a gold piece, it is helpful to understand things to consider, such as what karat means in Gold?

A couple words about Sustainability and Impact

A couple words about Sustainability and Impact

With the recent IPCC report about Global Warming and its Code Red for  change has made me evaluate my environmental impact with my business.

A couple words about Sustainability and Impact

With the recent IPCC report about Global Warming and its Code Red for  change has made me evaluate my environmental impact with my business.