Famous Sapphires and Their Stories
From royal romance to legendary treasures, sapphires have adorned some of history’s most iconic jewels. Discover the fascinating stories behind the Rockefeller Sapphire, Princess Diana’s famous ring, the Logan Blue Sapphire, and Sir Richard Burton’s talisman — and explore modern Gemstone Jewellery at Prins & Prins in Cape Town.
From Myth to Majesty: The Symbolism of Sapphire
From ancient myths to royal regalia, sapphire has long symbolised truth, nobility, and protection. Discover the fascinating legends surrounding this timeless gem and explore its enduring beauty in Gemstone Jewellery crafted at Prins & Prins in Cape Town.
Beyond Blue: The Many Colours of September’s Gemstone
Sapphire may be September’s birthstone, but its beauty extends far beyond classic blue. From delicate pinks to rare orange padparadscha, sapphires reveal a world of colour and individuality. Discover how these extraordinary gems are celebrated in Gemstone Jewellery at Prins & Prins, Cape Town’s heritage jeweller.
Cape Town as a Creative Capital: Where Handmade Jewellery Meets Art & Culture
Cape Town’s creative spirit shines through its art, architecture, and heritage – and nowhere more so than in handmade jewellery. At Prins & Prins, our master goldsmiths transform this cultural richness into bespoke designs, making Handmade Jewellery in Cape Town a true reflection of artistry, individuality, and luxury.
Why Handmade Jewellery Is the Ultimate Expression of Personal Luxury
Handmade jewellery embodies artistry, individuality, and legacy. At Prins & Prins in Cape Town’s historic Huguenot House, our master goldsmiths create bespoke designs that reflect personal stories and timeless luxury. Explore the world of Handmade Jewellery in Cape Town and discover why true craftsmanship is the ultimate expression of personal luxury.
How to Spot the Difference Between Natural and Lab-Grown Diamonds
Natural and lab-grown diamonds may look alike, but their origins – and value – are worlds apart. At Prins & Prins, our gemmologists use advanced expertise and certification to help clients distinguish between them, ensuring every piece of Diamond Jewellery reflects authenticity, rarity, and timeless worth.