All posts by Mark Johnson

About Mark Johnson

My name is Mark and I'm founder at Serendipity Diamonds. I have 30 years or experience in polished diamonds and jewellery. Today, I work with an expert team in our Isle of Wight jewellery showroom located in Ryde. Most of my work involves helping clients in our showroom, working on our two websites and photographing jewellery commissions.

Raindance Inspired Diamond Rings – Diamond Bubble Rings

Raindance style ring - Bowery set with 2-carats of diamonds

Raindance Rings and the Evolution of Bubble Cluster Rings The Raindance ring gained popularity in contemporary jewellery design. Raindance rings were introduced by Boodle and Dunthorne (also known as Boodles), founded in 1798. An example of the Raindance ring design resides in the V&A Museum. Interestingly, the copyright relating to the Raindance ring belongs exclusively to Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

My name is Mark and I'm founder at Serendipity Diamonds. I have 30 years or experience in polished diamonds and jewellery. Today, I work with an expert team in our Isle of Wight jewellery showroom located in Ryde. Most of my work involves helping clients in our showroom, working on our two websites and photographing jewellery commissions.

VVS Diamonds. What Does VVS1 Stand for in Diamond Grading?

VVS diamond engagement ring

What does VVS mean? VVS describes the clarity of a diamond with almost no inclusions. To elaborate, microscopic inclusions are hard to see even under a 10x lens. VVS clarity diamonds represent the closest clarity grades to an Internally Flawless diamond. The abbreviation of VVS clarity stands for “very very slightly included.”  The term was Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

My name is Mark and I'm founder at Serendipity Diamonds. I have 30 years or experience in polished diamonds and jewellery. Today, I work with an expert team in our Isle of Wight jewellery showroom located in Ryde. Most of my work involves helping clients in our showroom, working on our two websites and photographing jewellery commissions.

Re-Designing Your Old Wedding Ring – Creating a New Dream Ring

Re-designing your wedding ring

Redesigning your old wedding ring for a brand new design. There are many reasons why someone would want to redesign their old wedding ring. For sentimental reasons, this is a no-can-do for some people. Today, we’re encouraging change, helping you to reconsider. Why? Because you can redesign your wedding ring. Furthermore, you can include your original Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

My name is Mark and I'm founder at Serendipity Diamonds. I have 30 years or experience in polished diamonds and jewellery. Today, I work with an expert team in our Isle of Wight jewellery showroom located in Ryde. Most of my work involves helping clients in our showroom, working on our two websites and photographing jewellery commissions.