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SHOPPING FOR ETHICAL DIAMONDS IN CAPE TOWN

South Africa has one of the richest and most romantic diamond heritages in the world. For many visitors to the country, acquiring a rare, beautiful piece of Africa in the form of authentic South Af...

DISCOVER ROSE GOLD ENGAGEMENT RINGS FROM SHIMANSKY

Rose gold is loved for its vintage and romantic appeal. Although rose gold is currently one of the biggest engagement ring and wedding jewelry trends, this romantic metal has a timeless allure. Or...

WEDDING JEWELLERY IDEAS & TIPS

While a wedding gown can transform you into a beautiful bride, the wedding dress jewelry is quintessential to complete your look with that final touch of sparkle. The jewelry you choose to wear wi...

THE EXQUISITE ART OF DIAMOND CUTTING

The journey of a Shimansky diamond direct from South African mines to your finger, magnificently shining with brilliance in a perfect setting, is quite something to behold.Along this remarkable jo...

TANZANITE – THE DECEMBER BIRTHSTONE

In December we celebrate the magnificent gemstone, Tanzanite - named the ‘December Birthstone’ in 2002. The fascinating and rare gemstone can only be found in Africa, Tanzania, at the foothills of ...

THE SHIMANSKY DIAMOND EXPERIENCE AT THE ROCKWELL

The Shimansky Diamond Experience at The Rockwell provides Cape Town’s tour guides and operators with exceptional, tailor-made diamond tours that completely delight their clients. Glowing reviews an...

5 AMAZING WAYS TO PROPOSE THIS CHRISTMAS

You have found the one, but you’re not sure how to pop the question. The festive season is a magical time to propose. Not only do you have more free time to be creative, but you also get to celebr...

HOW TO STYLE YOUR ENGAGEMENT RING

Engagements and weddings are meaningful milestones steeped in tradition, and it never hurts to know a little ring etiquette. Of course, we have all the answers for you - from matching engagement r...

WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE YELLOW DIAMONDS FOR YOUR ENGAGEMENT...

Choosing an engagement ring is about finding a piece that reflects your style and personality. Once it's on your finger, you want to feel like it was destiny. For some brides-to-be, a classic whit...

HOW TO WEAR YOUR ENGAGEMENT RING AND WEDDING BAND

The do's and don'ts of your "I DO" Diamond Jewlery. Firstly, let’s take a moment to appreciate this momentous time in your life; in the immortal words of Freddie Mercury, you’ve found what so many ...