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6 STEPS TO THE PERFECT PROPOSAL

You can’t wait to call her fiancé and then wife, but trust us you should wait – at least until you’ve planned the perfect proposal. She loves you and will probably say yes regardless, but this is ...

A GUIDE TO WHAT JEWELLERY TO WEAR WITH WHAT...

Having picked out the perfect outfit, take time to pick out the perfect jewellery to go along with it. Look beyond the style of the dress and consider what jewellery to wear with what fabric dress...

DISCOVER THE BEAUTY OF AFRICA’S RICHES THROUGH SHIMANSKY’S SIGNATURE...

Africa is known for its beautiful landscapes, abundant wildlife and, of course, a wealth of reserves hidden beneath its soil. From the strongest stone in the world, the exquisite diamond, gold and ...

OUR GUIDE TO WHAT JEWELRY TO WEAR WITH YOUR...

Spring is in the air. Blossoms are blooming, new greens are shooting, and the air buzzes with anticipation of a new season. Spring is a time of new beginnings, it’s a time to shed those coats and ...

THE ANATOMY OF A DIAMOND RING

When it comes to buying an engagement ring there’s more to it than meets the eye. Not only will the ring have the perfect combination of fire, brilliance and scintillation, but there are a lot of ...

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DIAMOND SETTINGS

Are you planning to propose, but you’re not sure what style ring your significant other will prefer? Luckily, with an array of options at Shimansky, you will be sure to find the perfect ring tha...

THINGS TO DO ON HERITAGE DAY

Originally known as ‘Shaka Day’ celebrated by the Zulu people, the 24th of September evolved into Heritage Day, an official public holiday that recognizes the rich cultural heritage of the entire ...

A GUIDE TO INVESTING IN DIAMONDS

Due to the constant fluctuation of the economy, individuals have decided to rather hold onto their savings and look for a more substantial investment. It is during these difficult times that inves...

AN INTERESTING LIFE - YAIR SHIMANSKY

Few people have had a more interesting life than the CEO of Shimansky. Yair Shimansky wanted to be a pilot or a surfer. Instead, he founded Shimansky, South Africa’s premier platinum and diamon...

DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RINGS – DOES SIZE REALLY MATTER?

Getting engaged is a momentous moment and a significant milestone in a couple’s journey. If you are planning on getting engaged soon, congratulations! We understand how important this special mome...