The Journey of a Custom Ring: From Sketch to Finished Piece
Every custom piece tells a story. At Diamonds on Baylis, we believe jewellery should be as unique as the person wearing it. That’s why our handcrafted process is built around collaboration, creativity, and precision. From the very first sketch to the final polish, here’s how a one-of-a-kind piece comes to life in our workshop.
Ring Resizing: When, Why, and How We Do It
A ring should fit like it was made just for you—but over time, fingers change. Whether due to weather, age, or life events, a ring that once fit perfectly can start to feel too tight or too loose. That’s where ring resizing comes in.
Choosing the Right Metal for Your Jewelry: Gold Purity, Colors, and Benefits
Whether you're designing a custom engagement ring or picking your next signature piece, choosing the right metal is just as important as selecting the perfect stone. At Diamonds on Baylis, we believe the metal should suit not only your style—but your lifestyle too. From the timeless elegance of yellow gold to the modern brilliance of platinum, each metal we use brings unique qualities to your jewellery.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through the most popular metals we work with—sterling silver, white gold, platinum, rose gold, and yellow gold—explaining their purities, tones, durability, and what makes each one shine.
Understanding the 4 Cs of Diamonds: Your Guide to Choosing the Perfect Stone
When it comes to diamonds, the 4 Cs—Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat Weight—are the universal standards for evaluating quality and value. Whether you’re shopping for an engagement ring, a pendant, or a pair of earrings, understanding the 4 Cs will help you make an informed decision and find the perfect diamond for your needs. In this guide, we’ll break down each of the 4 Cs and share tips to help you choose the right diamond for your budget and style.
The Hidden Dangers of Chemicals: How to Protect Your Jewellery
Your jewellery is more than just a beautiful accessory—it’s an investment, a memory, and a reflection of your personal style. But did you know that everyday chemicals can damage your precious pieces? From household cleaners to beauty products, exposure to chemicals can cause discoloration, tarnishing, and even permanent damage to metals and gemstones. In this blog, we’ll explore the hidden dangers of chemicals and share tips to keep your jewellery safe and sparkling.
Jewellery Care 101: Simple Do’s and Don’ts to Keep Your Pieces Sparkling
Your jewellery is more than just an accessory—it’s a reflection of your style, memories, and milestones. To keep your pieces looking their best for years to come, proper care is essential. Whether it’s a dazzling diamond ring, a delicate chain, or a cherished heirloom, these simple do’s and don’ts will help you maintain the beauty and longevity of your jewellery.