Gemstones and Birthstones

Named after the sea and worn by sailors for safe passage, aquamarine is one of the most serene and wearable gemstones in the birthstone calendar. Here's everything worth knowing about March's stone.

Garnet is one of the most ancient gemstones in use — worn by warriors, travellers and lovers for thousands of years. Here's what January's deep red birthstone actually means, and how to wear it.