Sonny's Jewellers Blog

Platinum is one of Four Precious Metals (Sterling Silver, Gold, Palladium). Platinum is the most expensive of the four metals because of its durability and strength. Lets take a closer...

Yesterday, part of the Sonny’s Jewellers team attended the long-anticipated Inspiring Independents Awards Ceremony. Hosted by Retail Jeweller, in association with Wolf, the event celebrated the best of the best in...

Sonny offers advice for DIY jewellery cleaning at home to keep your jewellery in good condition between specialist cleans.

A fake diamond is a stone that has a different chemical composition to real diamonds. They are also known as diamond simulants, faux diamonds and diamond imitations. Fake diamonds may be artificial,...

‘Carats’ (often shortened to ‘ct’) refer to the weight of a diamond. 1 carat is equal to 1/5th of a gram (200mgs). Many assume the higher the carat weight, the...

There is a widespread belief that when coals are put under extreme pressure, they turn into diamonds. Although this concept is often seen as inspirational, it's actually far from the truth!

Did you know that it's nearly impossible to tell a lab-grown diamond and a natural diamond apart by just looking at them?

June is one of the lucky few months that has three birthstones associated with it – pearl, moonstone, and alexandrite – which leaves all you June babies out there spoilt for choice!

To commemorate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, join us in looking back at some of the most memorable royal engagement rings over the years.

Here's some information on why silver tarnishes, and how you can keep your silver shining for as long as possible.

Following the tips below will help to keep your jewellery in great condition for as long as possible.

Advice on keeping your jewellery shining between specialist cleans, including a DIY jewellery cleaning guide.