Lab-grown gemstones are set to shine in 2026. From sapphires and emeralds to rubies, these sustainable and affordable alternatives are becoming just as popular as lab diamonds. Discover why lab-grown gemstones are the next big trend in fine jewelry—and how J&M Jewelry can help you create a custom piece that’s uniquely yours.

Designing a custom engagement ring is more than choosing a stone—it’s telling your story through every detail. From lab-grown diamonds to hand-picked settings and personalized metal finishes, custom rings are redefining what it means to say “forever.” This guide walks you through the full journey of bringing your dream ring to life—your diamond, your way.

Birthstone jewelry is getting a bold, modern upgrade in 2026. From sculptural rings and saturated gemstones to personalized multi-stone designs, this year’s trends are all about self-expression, symbolism, and style. Whether you’re gifting or collecting, discover how birthstone jewelry is becoming more meaningful—and more wearable—than ever before.

2026 is redefining fine jewelry with bold silhouettes, timeless gemstones, and a fresh take on metals. From modern emerald cuts to soft pastel stones and mixed-metal styling, this year’s trends embrace individuality and quiet luxury. Explore what’s in, what’s evolving, and how to design a jewelry collection that feels personal, elevated, and ahead of the curve.

Emerald gemstone jewelry combines rich history, deep meaning, and striking color. Learn how to wear and care for this timeless gem in our latest blog.

Fall 2025 is all about bold color and rich gemstones. From sapphire and emerald to garnet and citrine, colorful gemstone jewelry is taking center stage in deeper, more luxurious hues. Discover the birthstones of the season and how to style them—and explore standout pieces and custom designs from J&M Jewelry to elevate your autumn look.

What's sparkling for 2025 proposals? Our guide reveals the top engagement ring styles, from trending diamond shapes to new setting trends. Discover how custom engagement rings are defining unique expression. Get inspired by the latest engagement ring trends blending classic and modern elegance. Find your perfect 2025 engagement ring style today!

Summer 2025 is all about vibrant colorful gemstone jewelry, modern pearl jewelry, and bold gold rings that make a statement. Discover must-haves like our Turquoise Line Bracelet, Gemstone & Diamond Bar Necklace, Criss-Cross Statement Ring, Rope Cuff Bracelet, Emerald & Diamond Drop Earrings, and classic Diamond Drop Earrings, then finish the look with chunky bangles and layered necklaces.

Deciding between platinum and white gold for your engagement ring?Platinum offers unmatched durability, natural whiteness, and hypoallergenic benefits, while white gold provides a bright finish and budget-friendly flexibility. Explore custom platinum and white gold settings at J&M Jewelry to find your perfect match.

Stack, sculpt, and shine this summer with J&M’s must-have cuff & bangle bracelets. Discover our 14K Gold Rope Cuff, Diamond Flower Bangle, mixed-metal cuffs, and bespoke engraved designs.

Embrace the drama of black diamonds with J&M Jewelry’s curated collection and bespoke design services. From sleek stud earrings and industrial-chic cuffs to two-tone pendants, explore our natural carbonado and treated black diamond pieces—or use our AI Jewelry Designer and online consultations to custom-create your own unique black diamond masterpiece.

Celebrate family bonds with custom birthstone jewelry crafted from natural or lab-grown gems in your choice of 14K/18K gold or platinum. From stackable birthstone bands to paired heart-cut rings, design a personalized piece that honors each loved one—and book an online consultation to bring your vision to life.

July’s birthstone, the ruby, dazzles with its rich red hues and steadfast durability (9 on the Mohs scale). Whether you choose natural “pigeon’s blood” rubies or eco-friendly lab-grown stones, this gem symbolizes passion and courage. From elegant huggie earrings to a 14K gold eternity band, discover styles that celebrate ruby’s timeless allure.

In 2025, lab-grown diamonds have moved from niche to mainstream, offering eco-minded shoppers larger carats at lower prices—yet they lack the resale market strength of GIA-certified, conflict-free natural stones. This guide cuts through the hype with an unbiased comparison of origins, ethics, cost, and performance, so you can choose the diamond that best fits your values, budget, and lasting legacy.

Gold price today sits near $3,420/oz—making karat purity crucial. Discover the real differences between 10K, 14K, 18K, and 24K gold in terms of strength, hue, and cost. Plus, see how June 2025’s price shifts can help you buy smarter.

Pearls are making a bold comeback in 2025 — and they’re anything but traditional. From baroque shapes to sculptural earrings and gender-inclusive designs, discover how modern pearl jewelry blends timeless elegance with edgy, fashion-forward style. Whether you’re celebrating a June birthday or updating your everyday look, pearls are the trend you don’t want to miss

Move beyond the classic white and discover the dazzling world of fancy colored diamonds. These rare and captivating stones offer a vibrant palette of hues, from fiery reds to serene blues, each a unique story of geological wonder.

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