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

916 Gold – What Does the 916 Hallmark Mean on Jewellery?

Jewellery Advice,

916 Gold and the 916 Hallmark in Jewellery Gold jewellery features a hallmark to denote the purity, usually 9ct or 18 carat Gold. For example, 375 and 750 appear frequently in our jewellery commissions. On occasion, we have Gold jewellery hallmarked 916. The appearance of 916 Gold sometimes causes confusion. Just like some other unusual 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

Trillion Cut Diamonds – A Guide to Triangular Brilliance and Fire

Diamonds
Trilliant cut Trillion cut diamond

What are Trillion Cut Diamonds? The trillion-cut diamond is a triangular-shaped gemstone distinguished by its three equal sides and a facet count of either 31 or 50, determined by its purpose as a solitaire or an accent stone. Solitaire trillions exhibit a convex cut, featuring a curved profile, while accent stones showcase an uncurved or 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

Fingerprint Wedding Rings Made in 5 Easy Steps

Wedding Rings,
Fingerprint wedding rings photograph

For over 20 years, Serendipity Diamonds has created custom-made fingerprint wedding rings from their showroom on the Isle of Wight. Their extensive knowledge of fingerprint engraving, combined with a vast collection of wedding ring styles and a highly developed process for refining fingerprints, creates the engravable design. Why add a fingerprint to your wedding ring? 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