Birthstones

December birthstones. Centuries ago, people got the idea that there were gemstones corresponding to each zodiac sign.  Some civilizations felt that if you wore the correct stone at the right...

The best April birthstones! Ah, April! Isn’t it the favorite month of a lot of fashionable young people?  It’s the time when the sun comes out, the plants start growing...

June birthstones. Heidi Klum, Angelina Jolie, and Emily Ratajkowsi were all born in the fabulous month of June.  This month, associated with summer but winter for those living down under,...

October Birthstones! We all have our favorite time of year;  and if yours is autumn, with its crispness and natural splendor, October has to be the month for you.  It’s...

The Top 11 November Birthstones. The tradition of birthstones developed centuries ago, based on a connection between the stars and the things that happened to people.  In a particular month,...

May Birthstones. People born in May include George Clooney, Audrey Hepburn, Janet Jackson, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.  People born in May are generally healthy and are generally positive. Another...

March birthstones. Birthstones are always a great conversation piece, and a great way to find people born in the same month as you.  There are said to be certain attributes...

Among the modern and traditional July birthstones is the king of gems, the Ruby, named from the Latin word ruber, meaning “red” – the color of love.  July birthstones are associated...

Sapphire, the most recognized September birthstone represents wisdom, virtue, good fortune, but also faithfulness and sincerity. Known for its blue color, sapphire does come in many hues. It is believed...

Peridot, the most recognized August birthstone represents strength... as it is formed under extreme conditions. It can be found in hardened lava in Hawaii or even in meteorites from outer space... Associated...

January Birthstones. The idea of the birthstone is said to go back to Biblical times.  Moses created a breastplate for his brother Aaron, with each gem representing one of the...

February Birthstones. In ancient times, people developed the idea that there were gems associated with each zodiac sign. The idea was that if you wore the right stone during the right...