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Emerald, May's official birthstone, is a vivid, bold color with lots of amazing character and a rich history. Read more on our blog.

When Joyce came to us with an idea of creating her very own custom birthstone ring for Mother's Day, we knew our custom made Branches ring was the right style for her! Her kiddos birthstones are aquamarine, diamond, ruby, and opal, so we picked the perfect stones to balance color, size, and unique cuts that would make a unique, eye-catching combination. She had a wonderful idea to combine her wedding ring with her new birthstone ring, so that she's always carrying her loved ones with her. Linda made the suggestion to create two rings: one smaller diamond stackable branch for...

It's no secret that diamonds are one of our absolute favorite stones to work with at Design House, and for good reason! We love their rich history, evolving methods of creation, and unique qualities. Take a look at some of our favorite fun diamond facts below:  Rainbow Stone Yes! Diamonds are unique minerals that come in many different colors like red, blue, green, yellow, pink and gray, among other colors. The rarest of all colored diamonds are red diamonds and there are only 20 to 30 natural red diamonds in the world. Check out our fancy yellow diamond ring and our...

Jewelry trends and styles come and go, but it looks like all things art deco and vintage inspired and having a moment! Read more about how vintage inspired jewelry is all the rage...

From the dawn of time, the cycles of fashion, art, music, design, and other studies have been fascinated and inspired by ancient goddesses. Athena, the Greek goddess of war, inspired soldiers in battle and to fight for their country. Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty, inspired countless works of art that are revered to this day. The Egyptian goddess Bast inspired fertility and good health. Even to this day, ancient trends are making the rounds in fashion and jewelry, like stacking bangles, big, gaudy earrings, and celestial imagery. Take a look at our top picks of goddess inspired jewelry...

Aquamarine is a dazzling, vivid stone! We love March's birthstone and hope you'll learn more about what makes it so special in our latest blog post.