Discover the journey of a ruby from the misty mines of Myanmar and Mozambique to a breathtaking masterpiece in Cape Town. This story reveals how each ethically sourced ruby is carefully cut, polished, and transformed into fine jewellery at Prins & Prins, honouring the earth, the artisans, and the generations who will wear it. Let your ruby tell a story worth remembering.
Rubies are more than just July’s birthstone—they’re steeped in centuries of myth, passion, and protection. From ancient warriors who believed rubies made them invincible to legends of dragon’s blood and eternal love, these fiery red gems have captivated hearts across time. Discover how the rich lore behind rubies lives on in modern jewellery with Prins & Prins’ heritage-inspired ruby collection.
Formed deep beneath Mount Kilimanjaro over 585 million years ago, Tanzanite is a gemstone born of rare geological forces and prized for its mesmerising colour play. From its extraordinary pleochroism to its singular origin and precise heat treatment, this captivating gem blends the beauty of nature with the precision of science. Discover why Tanzanite is not just exquisite—it’s one of the rarest treasures on Earth.
Discover the timeless allure of rubies in our July Birthstone Gift Guide. From birthdays to anniversaries and milestones, explore how these vibrant gemstones capture passion and prosperity in every piece. Let Prins and Prins guide you in selecting the perfect ruby jewellery for life’s most meaningful moments.
As global demand for rare gemstones surges, Tanzanite is capturing the attention of collectors and investors worldwide. With supply limited to a single source in Tanzania and rising interest across Asia, this violet-blue treasure is fast becoming a symbol of exclusivity and long-term value. Discover the emerging trends that are positioning Tanzanite as one of the world’s most desirable investment gems.
Rubies—long revered as the “King of Gems”—have adorned royal crowns and captivated hearts for centuries. From the battlefield legends of the Black Prince’s Ruby to the elegance of Queen Elizabeth II’s Burmese Ruby Tiara, this July birthstone is rich in history, passion, and power. Discover how you can craft your own legacy with ruby jewellery at Prins & Prins, where timeless beauty meets regal heritage.