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

Are You Green with Envy for May’s Birthstone Emerald?

Emerald May's Birthstone

Emerald – the official birthstone for May  The official birthstone for May is the Emerald. And, for anyone with a passion for luxury and precious green gems. A May birthstone benefits anyone born that month, with the possibility of an incredible gemstone. The ‘Gem of Springtime’ with its breathtaking green hues also stands as the 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

A Guide to Jewellery Chains: From Snake to Foxtail

Jewellery Chains and Ultimate Guide

When it comes to jewellery, chains provide an essential functional role, merging practicality with aesthetics. Few buyers realise the enormous variety and types of styles available. Factor in length, gauge (thickness) and metal type and the number of options becomes staggering. Whether you’re layering necklaces, adding a pendant, or searching for the perfect bracelet, the 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

How to Tell a Fake Diamond from a Real Diamond – 8 Different Ways

Real diamonds vs Fake diamonds

How do you tell if your diamond is real? How do you know if your diamond is real or fake? Serendipity Diamonds suggests eight tests—try them at home to see if your diamond is genuine. Remember, many gemstones look very similar to diamonds and are easily mistaken for diamonds.  Have you ever wondered how to 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