
Stories & insights
The Divija Edit
Guides to gemstones, metals and buying well, written by the people who choose the stones and set them.
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Choosing a gemstone for everyday wear
The stone that photographs best is not always the one that survives a year of washing up. What to weigh before you choose. -
What the BIS hallmark on your gold means
Three small marks, struck where you will not see them, are the only claim about your gold you do not have to take on trust. -
How to read a gemstone certificate
A grading report is the one document that describes your stone objectively. Here is what each line on it means.