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# Blog

## [THE REMARKABLE RUBY DAZZLES IN OUR LOTUS RING](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/the-remarkable-ruby-dazzles-in-our-lotus-ring)

 13 June 2018

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew_Ely_Ruby_And_Diamond_Lotus_Ring_.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/the-remarkable-ruby-dazzles-in-our-lotus-ring)

Showcasing a luxury approach to contemporary jewellery design, this unique ring was inspired by the delicate lotus flower and features two exquisite Rubies at its centrepiece.

## [THE RISE OF ROSE GOLD](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/discover-the-elegant-beauty-of-the-aquamarine-known-for-its-distinctive-blue-hues-and-timeless-appeal-0)

 30 May 2018

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew_Ely_Rose_Gold_Engagement_Ring_Pear_And_Kite_Shaped_Diamond_.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/discover-the-elegant-beauty-of-the-aquamarine-known-for-its-distinctive-blue-hues-and-timeless-appeal-0)

Rose gold has rapidly grown in popularity over the last few years, becoming one of the most coveted metals in the jewellery industry. The beauty of Rose Gold comes from its association with compassion, composure and warmth, complimenting all skin tones and lending a youthful glow to the wearer.

## [DISCOVER PASTEL BLUE HUES OF AQUAMARINE](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/discover-the-elegant-beauty-of-the-aquamarine-known-for-its-distinctive-blue-hues-and-timeless-appeal)

 16 May 2018

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew_Ely_Art_Deco_White_Gold_Emerald_Cut_Aquamarine_Diamond_Dress_Ring_.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/discover-the-elegant-beauty-of-the-aquamarine-known-for-its-distinctive-blue-hues-and-timeless-appeal)

If you’re looking for an exquisite gemstone with a distinctive colour to add to your collection, look no further than Aquamarine, a classic and charming gemstone that has the ability to transfix all who encounter it.

## [SUPPORTING AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/supporting-australias-largest-online-mental-health-service)

 11 May 2018

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We were delighted and honoured to have the opportunity to support ReachOut, Australia’s leading online mental health service at the 2018 ReachOut Ladies Lunch hosted in Tracey-Ann Oxley’s picturesque Darling Point home.

## [THE BEAUTY OF SIMPLICITY: DISCOVER OUR INNOCENCE COLLECTION](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/the-beauty-of-simplicity-discover-our-innocence-collection)

 04 May 2018

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew_Ely_Stacked_Rose_Gold_Necklaces_.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/the-beauty-of-simplicity-discover-our-innocence-collection)

Perfect for either daily wear or as a subtle embellishment on special occasions, our Innocence Necklaces embody the magnificence of simple sophistication.

## [EXPERIENCE VIVID COLOUR: DISCOVER OUR LA FÊTE DU BLEU NECKLACE](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/discover-our-la-fête-du-bleu-necklace)

 27 March 2018

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Matthew_Ely_La_Fete_du_Bleu_Necklace%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/discover-our-la-fête-du-bleu-necklace)

The immaculate Apatite, with its rich neon blue-green colour is one of the most distinct and eye-catching gemstones. Used in jewellery creation for centuries, this breathtaking and timeless gem continues to be adored by people both here in Australia and around the world.

## [BEAUTIFUL JEWELLERY TO WEAR DURING CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/beautiful-jewellery-to-wear-during-chinese-new-year-celebrations)

 15 February 2018

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/February%2018/15th/Matthew_Ely_Blog_Ruby_Tourmaline_Diamond_Dress_Ring.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/beautiful-jewellery-to-wear-during-chinese-new-year-celebrations)

This Chinese New Year, make sure you have the right pieces to create a bold and dramatic look as you celebrate the Year of the Dog.

## [EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EXQUISITE ZIRCON](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/everything-you-need-to-know-about-exquisite-zircon)

 08 February 2018

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew_Ely_Oval_Cut_Zircon_Cocktail_Ring.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/everything-you-need-to-know-about-exquisite-zircon)

With a rich history and an exquisite lustre, Zircon is an underrated stone that rivals the brilliance and beauty of any Diamond.

## [VIVID AND VIBRANT: THE ETHEREAL OPAL – PART 1](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/vivid-and-vibrant-the-ethereal-opal-part-1)

 19 January 2018

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/January%2018/19th/Matthew_Ely_Lightning_Ridge_Black_Opal_Blue_Sapphire_Diamond_Ring.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/vivid-and-vibrant-the-ethereal-opal-part-1)

Renowned for their exquisite uniqueness and vivid colouration, Opals exude a timeless elegance as one of the world’s most ancient precious stones.

## [JEWELLED DELIGHTS: DISCOVER LAST MINUTE HOLIDAY GIFTS](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/jewelled-delights-discover-last-minute-holiday-gifts)

 19 December 2017

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/December/19th/Matthew_Ely_Diamond_Triangle_Stud_Rose_Gold.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/jewelled-delights-discover-last-minute-holiday-gifts)

If you’re looking for last minute holiday gift inspiration, why not surprise and delight with a beautiful piece of jewellery. Transitional between day and night wear, an elegant and simple piece will become a cherished item for your special someone for many years to come.

## [INTRODUCING THE MOST DESIRED GEMS THIS FESTIVE SEASON](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/introducing-the-most-desired-gems-this-festive-season)

 21 November 2017

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/November/21st/Matthew_Ely_Tourmaline_Ruby_Dress_Rings.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/introducing-the-most-desired-gems-this-festive-season)

Dazzle with pure elegance this holiday season by wearing some of the world’s most sought after gems. These vivid and colourful precious stones are an unrivalled means of ensuring that you occupy the spotlight at every occasion. 

## [SURPRISE YOUR LOVED ONES WITH A HANDCRAFTED TREASURE](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/surprise-your-loved-ones-with-a-handcrafted-treasure)

 14 November 2017

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/November/13th/Matthew_Ely_Emerald_Diamond_Dress_Ring_Drop_Earrings.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/surprise-your-loved-ones-with-a-handcrafted-treasure)

For those seeking the perfect gift to surprise their family or friends with this holiday season, a piece of handcrafted jewellery is a wonderful way to show your appreciation for those nearest and dearest to you.

## [DISCOVER AUSTRALIA’S STUNNING ARGYLE PINK DIAMONDS](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/discover-australias-stunning-argyle-pink-diamonds)

 24 October 2017

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/October/24th%20October/Matthew_Ely_Aryle_Pink_Diamond_Engagement_Rings.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/discover-australias-stunning-argyle-pink-diamonds)

Valued for their exquisite beauty and ability to exude timeless grace, Argyle Pink Diamonds, found only in Australia are among the most sought after gemstones in the world.

## [RACE DAY JEWELLERY: HOW TO MAKE A STATEMENT](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/race-day-jewellery-how-to-make-a-statement)

 03 October 2017

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/October/3rd%20October/Matthew_Ely_Cocktail_Rings_Heliodor_Aquamarine_Emerald_Ruby.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/race-day-jewellery-how-to-make-a-statement)

 With racing season just around the corner, it's time to start thinking about finding the perfect jewellery to complement your outfit and make a dramatic statement.

## [HOW TO DAZZLE WITH BLUE TONED JEWELLERY](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/how-to-dazzle-with-blue-toned-jewellery)

 26 September 2017

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Matthew%20Ely%20Blog%20Images/September%2026/Banner_Matthew_Ely_Blue_Cocktail_Rings.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/how-to-dazzle-with-blue-toned-jewellery)

Striking and elegant, blue toned jewellery is a divine way to incorporate additional colour into your collection. There are several different blue gemstones avaliable, each with a distinct tone and sense of character.

## [HOW TO IDENTIFY ART DECO INSPIRED JEWELLERY](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/how-to-identify-art-deco-inspired-jewellery)

 22 August 2017

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Blog%20Images%20from%201%20July%2017/22%20Aug%2017/Banner_Matthew_Ely_Lightning_Ridge_Black_Opal_2.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/how-to-identify-art-deco-inspired-jewellery)

Are you looking to add something eye-catching and elegant to your jewellery collection? Art Deco inspired jewellery is one of the most popular styles amongst consumers at the moment, providing a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern vibrancy.

## [SHOW YOUR THEATRICAL SIDE WITH DROP EARRINGS](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/show-your-theatrical-side-with-drop-earrings)

 15 August 2017

[![](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/hubfs/Blog%20Images%20from%201%20July%2017/15%20Aug%2017/Banner_Matthew_Ely_Morganite_Drop_Earrings.jpg)](https://blog.matthewely.com.au/show-your-theatrical-side-with-drop-earrings)

Drop earrings have been loved by women across the globe for centuries. Today, drop earrings are still hugely popular and are an excellent way to showcase your theatrical side. With an abundance of drop earring styles to choose from, there are many options to consider.

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