How to Choose the Perfect Jewelry for Every Occasion Discover the timeless elegance of pearl earrings, their history, styles, and tips for perfect occasions. Learn about the 4Cs of diamonds: cut, color, clarity, and carat, to make informed choices. Read more 2 min
Gold Jewellery: A Timeless Symbol of Success for Men Throughout history, gold has been revered for its beauty and rarity. Ancient civilizations, from the Egyptians to the Romans, adorned themselves with gold to signify power and status. Pharaohs wore gold jewellery as a testament to their divine right to rule, while Roman elites used it to aunt their wealth. Today, this legacy continues, with gold jewellery representing not just financial success but also personal achievement. Read more 5 min
The Allure of Pearl Earrings Discover the timeless elegance of pearl earrings, their history, styles, and tips for perfect occasions. Learn about the 4Cs of diamonds: cut, color, clarity, and carat, to make informed choices. Read more 4 min
The 4 Cs of a Diamond The value and beauty of a diamond are determined by the Four Cs: Cut, which involves proportions, angles, and polish to enhance brilliance and sparkle; Colour, where the ideal diamond is colorless, though impurities or structural defects can introduce hues; Clarity, which measures imperfections formed naturally under extreme conditions; and Carat, reflecting the weight and rarity, with larger diamonds being significantly more valuable as only a small fraction of mined stones yield a 1-carat diamond. Read more 2 min
Blue Star Sapphire Tiesh’s “Black Temptations” collection, launched in 2015 and relaunched in 2019, showcases exquisite black silver jewelry adorned with precious and semi-precious Sri Lankan gemstones. Featuring black rhodium plated 925 sterling silver, the collection offers an array of grey to almost black shades, adding an aura of mystique. The pieces, including necklaces, earrings, rings, and bracelets, are designed to evoke various moods, from cocktail parties to glamorous nights out, and appeal to a discerning, creative woman. What sets this collection apart is its ability to be personalized, with clients able to work directly with Tiesh’s expert designers to create one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect their individual style. All stones used are locally sourced from Sri Lanka, with an emphasis on quality and craftsmanship overseen by the De Fonseka Family, ensuring each piece is a unique, lasting treasure. Read more 3 min
The Mystique of Black Silver The Tiesh Blue Empress, the world’s largest commercial Blue Star Sapphire, is now on permanent display at Tiesh’s showroom in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Weighing 332 carats, this remarkable Ceylon Blue Star Sapphire was unearthed in the 1980s in Rakwana, Sri Lanka, from a 201,500-carat mother stone. Displayed in an 18k gold crown, the Blue Empress symbolizes Sri Lanka’s gem industry, offering both local and global prominence. Tiesh, established in 1997, has earned international recognition for its expertise in gemstones, led by the De Fonseka family, and provides a unique journey into the world of fine jewelry and craftsmanship. Read more 2 min
