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December birthstone jewelry styled for an L&H Atelier Journal guide
December Birthstone Jewelry Guide
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December belongs to blue, but not to one blue. Read more...
November birthstone jewelry styled for an L&H Atelier Journal guide
November Birthstone Jewelry Guide
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November's two stones, topaz and citrine, both burn warm, but they are different materials. Read more...
October birthstone jewelry styled for an L&H Atelier Journal guide
October Birthstone Jewelry Guide
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October's stones are color in motion. Read more...
September birthstone jewelry styled for an L&H Atelier Journal guide
September Birthstone Jewelry Guide
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Sapphire, the September birthstone, is corundum: crystallized aluminum oxide colored by traces of iron, titanium, and other elements. Read more...
August birthstone jewelry styled for an L&H Atelier Journal guide
August Birthstone Jewelry Guide
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Peridot carries August's birthstone tradition as the gem variety of olivine, a magnesium iron silicate whose green comes from iron within its own structure rather than from trace impurities. Read more...
July birthstone jewelry styled for an L&H Atelier Journal guide
July Birthstone Jewelry Guide
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Ruby, the July birthstone, is the red variety of corundum, colored by chromium within the same aluminum oxide crystal that yields sapphire in every other hue. Read more...
May birthstone jewelry styled for an L&H Atelier Journal guide
May Birthstone Jewelry Guide
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Emerald, the traditional May birthstone, is the green variety of beryl, colored by trace chromium or vanadium within the same mineral family as aquamarine. Read more...
April birthstone jewelry styled for an L&H Atelier Journal guide
April Birthstone Jewelry Guide
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The April birthstone is traditionally diamond, crystallized carbon formed deep in the earth and brought upward by volcanic activity. Read more...
March birthstone jewelry styled for an L&H Atelier Journal guide
March Birthstone Jewelry Guide
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March claims two birthstones with little in common beyond the calendar. Read more...
February birthstone jewelry styled for an L&H Atelier Journal guide
February Birthstone Jewelry Guide
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February's birthstone is amethyst, the purple variety of quartz. Read more...
January birthstone jewelry styled for an L&H Atelier Journal guide
January Birthstone Jewelry Guide
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January's birthstone is garnet, and garnet is a family rather than a single mineral. Read more...
Moonstone, pearl, and alexandrite editorial cover for the June birthstone jewelry guide
June Birthstone Guide: Moonstone, Pearl, and Alexandrite
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June offers three birthstones built from entirely different materials. Read more...