DIAMONDS & JEWELLERY 101
Here to answer all your jewellery questions!
DIAMONDS
Diamond world can be confusing, full of terminology and confusing terms. Finding the right diamond for an engagement ring can be stressful and overwhelming. At Valentina Fine Jewellery, we want to answer your questions on diamonds and how to select the best diamond for you.
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Diamond 4Cs - Colour, Clarity, Cut and Carat
Read MoreThe best way to start your diamond journey is to understand the 4Cs - carat, colour, clarity and cut.
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What are lab-grown diamonds?
Read MoreIt may come as a surprise, but a lab grown diamond is simply…a diamond. Both mined diamonds and lab grown diamonds consist entirely of carbon.
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Diamond Fluorescence Explained
Read MoreFluorescence is a naturally occurring property in some diamonds and refers to a diamond's tendency to emit a glow when subjected to ultraviolet light.
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Choosing the Perfect Diamond Shape
Read MoreSelecting the perfect diamond shape for your engagement ring is a deeply personal choice.
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Antique Diamonds for Engagement Rings
Read MoreMillions of diamonds are mined and cut annually, however only a limited amount of true antique diamonds remain today.
ENGAGEMENT RINGS
Whether you're planning an epic proposal, confused about diamond cut options, colours, clarities, you're in the right place.
Selecting the right engagement ring can be confusing in a world full of options. From knowing which hand the engagement ring is worn on, to the different diamond shapes, we are here to guide you through the process.
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Engagement Ring Style Trends in America for 2024
Read MoreIn 2024, there is one rule - there are no rules. The world of engagement rings continues to evolve, offering an array of stunning styles that reflect individual tastes and emerging trends.
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On Trend: Bezel Set Diamond Engagement Rings
Read MoreThis 2024 engagement ring trend is here to stay - it's both classic and cutting edge. Full bezel or half bezel, the choice is yours.
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Engagement Ring vs Wedding Ring - What's The Difference?View
Read MoreTypically, there are two events for a couple that involve jewellery - an engagement followed by a wedding.
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How to Save Money on an Engagement Ring
Read MoreBuying an engagement ring is one of the most important purchases a couple makes involving a large financial outlay.
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Pinnacle of Elegance: Emerald Cut Engagement Rings
Read MoreEmerald cut diamond engagement rings have been growing in popularity in the last few years, with celebrities rocking this shape.
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Designer Lab Grown Diamond Engagement Rings
Read MoreDesigner lab grown diamond engagement rings without environmental impact or sacrifice on carat, clarity and colour.
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Hidden Halo: An Engagement Ring With a Secret Wow
Read MoreA detail we absolutely love at Valentina Fine Jewellery is the hidden halo on an engagement ring.
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Ways to Make Your Engagement Ring Look Bigger
Read MoreWhen designing a ring, there are ways to make your engagement ring appear bigger without going up in carat size.
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Engagement Rings - Pricing
Read MoreHow is my custom engagement ring priced and what factors affect the overall cost?
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The Enchanting Charm of a 3 Carat Engagement Ring
Read MoreThroughout history, the number 3 has held significant symbolism and a sense of harmony and may just be the perfect carat size for an engagement ring.
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Why Choose a Bespoke Diamond Engagement Ring
Read MoreShe will wear the engagement ring until you grow old together and then pass it onto your children, why not make it special.
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Classic Engagement Rings That Continue To Be Popular
Read MoreThere are four engagement ring styles that have never gone out of style and are a classic choice.
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Minimalist Modern Engagement Rings
Read MoreAn understated simple modern engagement ring design can prove just as striking with the focus firmly on the beautiful diamond selected.
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Bespoke Diamond Engagement Ring FAST!
Read MoreNeed a custom diamond engagement ring fast in 5 days or less? At Valentina Fine Jewellery, we pride ourselves in being able to create your dream ring super fast!
FINE JEWELLERY
We love designing unique bespoke pieces of fine jewellery, with diamonds and gemstones.
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Our Maneki-Neko Lucky Cat Pendant in 18k Gold and The Beckoning Cat Guide
Read MoreSymbolic of Hong Kong, the Lucky Cat history and meaning and why we designed a gold pendant to honour it.
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Gold Ball Chain - Solid 18k Gold & Platinum
Read MoreOur luxurious heavy solid gold and platinum hand made ball chain with diamonds
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Diamond Snake Ring - Our Diamond Encrusted Bamboo Pit Viper
Read MoreIn 2022, we designed our very own diamond snake ring in solid 18k white gold inspired by the Hong Kong's Bamboo Pit Viper.
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10 Carat Diamond Tennis Bracelet - Perfect Milestone Gift
Read MoreOur exceptional 10 carat diamond tennis bracelet makes the ideal gift for that special milestone birthday or anniversary.
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Eternity Rings: Everything You Need to Know
Read MoreEternity rings - their history, types and styles of eternity rings and how to wear them today!
COLOURED STONES
Coloured stones make the perfect Christmas, Valentine's Day, Anniversary and birthday gift. At Valentina Fine Jewellery, we love Emeralds, Aquamarines, Sapphire, Ruby, Jadeite and more.
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Jadeite: The Beloved Gem of Hong Kong, China and Asia
Read MoreJadeite, is not merely a rare gemstone, it is a spiritual stone with significant cultural and symbolic meaning in Chinese culture.
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The Extraordinary Beauty of Colombian Emerald Rings
Read MoreStep into a world of mesmerising beauty and unparalleled elegance of Colombian emeralds, one of the finest gems in the world.
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Padparadscha Sapphires in Fine Jewellery and Engagement Rings
Read MorePadparadscha Sapphires are strikingly beautiful, rare and enchanting yet are still relatively unknown to most people.
JEWELLERY CARE & CLEANING
We want to make sure you know how to take care of your beautiful jewellery. Understanding how to keep your engagement ring clean is a must! You've got this incredible diamond, and if it's not taken care of it simply will look dull.
Taking care of gemstone jewellery is very different. We do not recommend you use any ultrasonic cleaning machines on your gemstones. These are much softer than diamonds and require a little more care.
HONG KONG LIFESTYLE
Have you just moved to Hong Kong with your family for work or are you looking for weekend activities with you kids? Planning a Hong Kong wedding? Here is our inside scoop!
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Hong Kong - Where Valentina Fine Jewellery Begun
Read MoreWe often get asked, how did Valentina Fine Jewellery began? Here is our story.
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Kids in Hong Kong - Things To Do & Events
Read MoreHave you recently moved to Hong Kong with little ones or unsure what to do on the weekend with your children?
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Hong Kong Jewellery Shops
Read MoreHong Kong has an abundance of jewellery stores, from high-end brands, local jewellery chain stores to small shops and wholesalers.
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Best Gift For a New Mum
Read MoreDo you have a friend who recently had a baby and unsure what to buy them?