OG Fine Jewelry Journal
Explore our latest articles on diamonds, gemstones, custom design, and jewelry care
Understanding the 4 C’s of Diamonds: A Complete Guide
An-in-dept exploration of carat weigh, cut, color, and clarity, and how these factors determine a diamond’s quality
Metal Education
The metal you choose is more than just a setting — it defines the style, feel, and longevity of your jewelry. Here’s a guide to help you decide which metal best matches your story.
Ring Purchase Guide
Looking for an engagement or wedding band but don’t know where to begin? Well, here’s a step-by-step guide to help you find ‘the one’.
How to Find Your Ring Size
A ring should feel like a second skin — comfortable, effortless, and secure. When it fits perfectly, you’ll forget you’re even wearing it (until the sparkle catches the light). But when it’s too loose or too tight, it can damage both your comfort and the ring itself.
Lab Grown vs Natural Diamonds: What the Industry Is Really Talking About
For decades, the diamond conversation revolved around size, color, and clarity. But in recent years, another question has reshaped the market: natural or lab-grown?
Understanding Gemstones
Gemstones are the heart of fine jewelry — nature’s art shaped by time and light. This expert guide by Orchid Gems explains the four essentials that define a gem’s beauty and value:Color,Clarity,Cut, andOrigin.
14K vs 18K Gold: Which One Should You Choose?
When buying fine jewelry, one of the first questions that comes up is: What’s the difference between 14K and 18K gold? Both look stunning, both are real gold - but they’re not quite the same. The karat number tells you how pure the gold is, how it wears over time, and even how much it costs.
CAD Design. How it's work?
CAD design is the foundation of every high-quality jewelry piece we produce.
Our in-house CAD team creates precise, retail-ready models optimized for beauty, durability, and consistent production.