January · Birthstone
Garnet
The fire of intent.
Garnet has been the symbol of protection, devotion, and the unbreakable bond of friendship since the Bronze Age. Worn by Crusader knights, it was thought to safeguard travelers and ignite the courage to pursue an audacious purpose.
Color
Deep crimson
Rarity
Connoisseur — fine demantoid and tsavorite garnets are exceedingly scarce.
Investment Profile
Demantoid (vivid green) and tsavorite garnets command top-tier prices; appreciation has tracked +6–8% CAGR over the last decade.
Historical Use
Set into the rings of Roman senators and the breastplate of medieval bishops. Garnet was the chosen stone of the Bohemian aristocracy.
Emotional Benefits
- — Restores vitality
- — Anchors confidence
- — Strengthens commitment
Recommended Styles
- — Cabochon cocktail rings
- — Heritage signet rings
- — Statement collier necklaces
Available in our Collection
Stones aligned with Garnet.
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