All posts by Mark Johnson

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

How to Read the GIA Laser Inscription on Your Diamond

GIA laser inscription on diamond

What is a GIA laser inscription? Diamonds accompanied by GIA Diamond Dossiers® typically feature a micro-laser inscription on the edge of the diamond. This certificate number appears in microscopic digits of the side of the diamond. The diamond laser inscription identifies the diamond and connects it to a unique diamond grading report, also known as Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

Jewellery Chain Repairs by Serendipity Diamonds: Expert Fixes for Broken, Snapped & Worn Chains

Broken spring on a lobster-claw catch in Silver

Expert Chain Repairs for Broken, Snapped & Worn Chains — With Before & After Results Whether your favourite chain has snapped during wear or a clasp has worn thin over time, the right jeweller can restore your piece to its former beauty. Serendipity Diamonds is a jewellery company specialising in repairing many types of gold Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

Can You Turn a Clip-On Earring into a Necklace?

Clip on earring ready to be turned into a necklace

Yes, absolutely. A clip-on earring can be turned into a pendant. However, the clip-on earring design determines how it can be done. What are clip-on earrings? Clip-on earrings are popular for people with non-pierced ears. They are available in most styles and in precious and non-precious metal varieties. The design typically features a hinged/sprung fitting Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk