Cavalier Blog

A century’s worth of proposals has trained us to expect (and hope for) the bright icy white, rainbow flash of...

We are breaking down everything you need to know on lab grown diamonds and what makes them different in comparison...

Here is a brief guide on how you can best care for your Cavalier pieces! At-home cleaning tips, best practices,...

Keith and I became official business partners in 2012, a year later we opened Cavalier as a brick and mortar...

Read time: 5-7 minsAudio version available here    Each gemstone, diamond, or piece of jewelry means something different to everyone....

Origins of gems.  When it comes to purchasing the most precious of gems, there is a passionate level of meticulousness...

Colour & Clarity.  For us at Cavalier, the most important aspect of coloured gemstones is, fittingly enough, colour.  When we’re...

The 4 C’s: The Reasons for Grading Gemstones So much of how we value a gemstone comes down to looks....

The discovery of the Paraiba tourmaline in Brazil in the late 1980s sent an electric shock through the gem community...