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

Which Mine Does Your Diamond Come From?

Engagement Rings, Ethical Jewellery
CanadaMark Diamond Mine - Diavik in Canada's Northwest Territories

Finding the origin of your engagement ring diamond. The truth is that few buyers know where their diamond comes from. For the informed buyer, the focus is typically on the 4 C’s with little regard for where the diamond came out of the ground. The 4 C’s are grades applied to the colour, clarity, cut and 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

Adding Gold to Black Zirconium Wedding Rings

Wedding Rings,
Black wedding rings in Zirconium

Combining Gold with Black Zirconium for wedding rings Black Zirconium wedding rings have risen in popularity in recent years. Black Zirconium looks similar to Titanium. In fact, little difference exists between both metals. As a result, we have seen the rise of black wedding rings for men and women. Like Titanium, Zirconium offers lightness, durability, 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

Super-Sizing the Tickled-Pink Engagement Ring

Engagement Rings
Super sized Tickled Pink Engagement Ring

Super-Sized Engagement Rings Much of our bespoke jewellery work involves re-creating our existing designs to fit a client’s brief. Working with the latest CAD technology, we regularly ‘scale up’ engagement rings to accommodate larger gemstones. A perfect example of this work is seen here with a super-sized version of the Tickled Pink ring design—one of 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