Whether you fancy a single solitaire prong setting, popularized by Tiffany’s in the late 1800s, or a chunky gold band embellished with jewels, the engagement ring setting says just as much about ...

“One of the most important things to know is what type of jewellery you have ... are considered hard stones and fairly durable. Even so, jewellery with gemstones should have its settings inspected ...

When it comes to jewellery to symbolise a marital union, the wedding ring will always take centre stage but there are other types of jewellery that can also be tied to the milestone.

A university lecturer has successfully grown a full-size ruby as it sits in a platinum jewellery setting in what is believed to be a world-first process.