Beyond The Sparkle.
Expert insights on Fine Jewellery
Gold Jewellery Explained: 9K vs 14K vs 18K vs 22K
Understanding gold purity is essential when choosing fine jewellery. This guide explains 9K, 14K, 18K, 22K, and 24K gold in simple terms and reveals which carats offer the best durability, beauty, and long term value.
NZ Jewellery Designers: What Makes a True Designer vs a Retail Store
Not all jewellers who claim to be designers truly design. This article reveals the difference between real NZ jewellery designers and retail stores, and how Layaz creates meaning, craftsmanship, and legacy through bespoke fine jewellery.
The Allure of Gemstones: A Journey Through History and the Timeless Value of Natural Stones
Gemstones have fascinated human beings for thousands of years. This guide explores the history, symbolism, and lasting value of natural stones and reveals how Layaz continues the legacy of sourcing, restoring, and crafting meaningful heirloom jewellery.