emerald

Emerald, The Green Queen May’s birthstone, the emerald, is a gemstone that exudes elegance, luxury, and timeless beauty. Known for its vibrant green colour, the emerald has long been cherished for its rich history; plundered from the Incas by Spanish conquistadors, it quickly became popular across the old world adorning royalty from the the most Western kingdoms of Europe to the most Easterly empires of Asia. As we celebrate May birthdays, there’s no better way to honour this precious birthstone than to explore its stunning allure and the many ways... Read More