The tradition of jewellers and artists travelling the world to work alongside our jewellers in the Selwyn Place workshop continues. Talented French designer, illustrator and experimental jewellery maker Tony Furion has been working at the jewellery studio since September 2019 to create new classics from Jens’ originals.
Citrine is one of two birthstones for November including Imperial topaz, is considered the gemstone of Virgo and is the official 13th wedding anniversary gemstone to gift.
Imperial Topaz is the stone representing Sagittarius and traditional gifting stone for the 23rd anniversary.
Halfdan Hansen from Jens Hansen jewellers says it is a proud moment for his team, knowing that the New Zealand Prime Minister will be wearing their Nelson Ring.
Earlier today [Saturday, 19 October] Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Jacinda Ardern was gifted the iconic Jens Hansen Nelson Ring at the official opening of Nelson Airport’s new terminal.
Choosing the right setting requires thinking about how the ring will suit the wearer’s lifestyle, as well as the look they like. For example, active outdoor lovers should consider a less elaborate ring with a secure or lower profile setting that won’t catch.
Opal is the traditional gifting gem for 14th anniversaries and is known as one of the two gemstones for October birthdays. There are many various types of Opal out there on the market today.
Tourmaline, which is one of the two gemstones for October birthdays, is also the traditional gifting gem for 14th anniversaries.
There is some confusion over the value of coloured versus non-coloured diamonds. Some people believe that the colour adds value; others believe that a totally colourless diamond is the most valuable.
After getting engaged in Vietnam, Sapphire and Shane Lawrence came to Jens Hansen with big ideas for Sapphire’s ring – and they say the design process exceeded all expectations.
