All posts by Mark Johnson

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career in 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?

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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 in 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

April Birthstone: Diamond Meaning, History & Jewellery Guide

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April birthstone diamond

April Birthstone: Diamond (Quick Guide) April’s birthstone is diamond — a naturally occurring gemstone formed from carbon and recognised as the hardest material on Earth, symbolising love, strength, and eternity. At Serendipity Diamonds, we work with natural and lab-grown diamonds daily across bespoke and ready-made jewellery, giving us first-hand insight into their durability, grading, and Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career in 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

Skinny Fingers and Big Knuckles – Is Your Wedding Ring Too Big?

Jewellery Advice
wedding ring finger - skinny fingers and big knuckles

Buying a wedding ring when you have skinny fingers and big knuckles. People with skinny fingers and big knuckles often find buying a wedding ring tricky. And many struggle to find the expert help needed to make the right choice. As a result, some buyers with big knuckles choose a large wedding ring that easily Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career in 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