Notebook

Thoughts, advice and stories from the Jack Weir & Sons team.

June Birthstones - Pearl & Moonstone

I remember once being told that pearls were formed from grief. That a grain of sand slips into the oyster’s shell and the creature, in its quiet suffering, begins to...

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What is a Snake Ring?

What a snake ring means depends, increasingly, on who wears it. Once a symbol of eternal love, it now shapeshifts into a mark of independence, wisdom, even rebellion. In modern...

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How To Style A Brooch - Jack Weir & Sons of Beverly Hills

Jack Weir & Sons of Beverly Hills shares some great ideas for how to style a brooch, from your lapel to a hairpiece and everything in between.

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All About Emeralds - The Birthstone of May

Explore the historical and cultural meanings of May's birthstone, the emerald, with Jack Weir & Sons of Beverly Hills.

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A Guide to the Marquise Cut Diamond

Every diamond holds a vast abyss of stories - their hardness and permanence in this world ensuring that they each have so many tales to tell. But the marquise-cut diamond...

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April's Birthstone: All About Diamond

Explore the April birthstone - The Diamond - and discover the history, cultural meaning and absolute timelessness of this treasured gem. 

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What is GIA Certification?

You may have heard the term "GIA certification" when shopping for diamonds or gemstones, but what exactly does it mean? GIA stands for the Gemological Institute of America, one of...

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Rose Gold vs. Yellow Gold: Which Is Better for You?

If you’ve ever found yourself debating between rose gold and yellow gold, you’re not alone. Both metals are beautiful, but they offer very different vibes. Whether you’re drawn to the...

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