The brand new fall 2018 edition of our Gemology magazine is out now - and you'll receive your free copy with the first order you place between August 1st and October 31st 2018. This issue is packed full of features on gemstones, jewelry and the people who make it all happen here at Gemporia. Let's take a closer look at what's inside.
Glenn Lehrer's Unique Gemstone Carvings
World renowned gem carver Glenn Lehrer has created some utterly phenomenal gemstone carvings during his career, some of which are now available from Gemporia. He spoke to Gemology about some of his creations and what they mean to him.
Fall Style Guide
As we begin to look forward to the crisp freshness of Fall and the beautiful colors that come with it, we take a look at the best gemstones to wear to compliment this most colorful of seasons.
Amelia Grant Visits Our Team in Jaipur
Gemporia host Amelia Grant visited our jewelry workshops earlier this year to see the process behind how our jewelry is made. While she was there she saw the amazing work being done to help educate local children and their mothers, and she talks of her experiences in this issue.
Designer's Desk with Rosie Wells
Host Rosie Wells has been away after having her second child, but we're looking forward to welcoming her back very soon. She brings with her a new wave of designs for her 'Rose Loves' collection, and she talks about her inspiration for the new pieces here.
The Chain Store by Gemporia
Gemporia's brand new chain store has now launched and in this issue we've put together a visual guide of what each new collection of chains represents. Whether you're looking for a fancy designer chain or a simple chain to hang a pendant on, we've got you covered.
A Brief History of Functional Jewelry
Did you know that some pieces of jewelry were designed with a purpose beyond just being worn? We take a look back at some fascinating historical pieces of jewelry that were designed with another practical function in mind.
The Big Gemology Quiz
As we approach our 14th birthday here at Gemporia (which in on Monday 8th October, fact fans) we thought we'd test your - and our own - gemstone knowledge with a quiz! It's just a bit of fun and the answers all are given in the magazine - how many will you get right?
You'll receive a free copy of the magazine with the first order you place this quarter (August, September and October 2018), but if you'd like additional copies of this issue, you can buy them by clicking here.
