The birthstone for January is garnet. This gem is commonly known in its red form, but garnet comes in many colors, such as green, purple and yellow. Wearing garnet is said to bring good health ...

Emerald is the birthstone for May. This gem comes in a range of hues from vibrant green, yellowish-green to green-blue. Given its name, an emerald's green color is quite fitting. Emerald derives ...

Birthstone jewellery has long held spiritual connotations – thought to bring good luck, birthstones are believed to imbue the wearer with good fortune. While such notions may leave some of us feeling ...

"Its cool, blue color is linked to clear communication ... or guardian angel birthstones," says Moore. A good jeweler may offer non-traditional birthstone options for better versatility, explains ...