Precious Stones
Beyond the classics, discover colour, character, and stones chosen to suit your design.
Precious stones offer more than one look. From soft pastels to saturated colour, each gem has its own personality, durability profile, and best setting style. At À Vie, we help you choose a stone that suits the piece you want to wear, your lifestyle, and the look you are trying to achieve. If you are commissioning bespoke jewellery or selecting a centre stone for an engagement ring, we will guide you through the options clearly and curate a shortlist that fits your brief.
A wider palette of gemstones, chosen for colour and character.
Spinel
Vivid, clean colour in reds, pinks, purples, and blues. A modern choice with strong wearability.
Tourmaline
The widest colour range, from blush and teal to vibrant green. Ideal for distinctive gemstone jewellery.
Aquamarine
Cool, watery blue with a bright face up look. Elegant in refined, minimal settings.
Morganite
Soft peach and blush tones. Especially beautiful in rose gold for a warm, romantic finish.
Garnet
Deep reds and occasional rich greens. Strong presence and excellent contrast with diamonds.
Tanzanite
Blue violet colour with noticeable depth. Best suited to settings designed for extra protection.
Topaz
Clean brilliance in pale to deep blues and other colours. A versatile centre stone with strong sparkle.
Amethyst
Purple from soft lavender to saturated violet. A classic coloured stone that reads premium when well cut.
Citrine
Honey and amber tones with a sunny feel. Pairs naturally with yellow gold.
Peridot
Fresh yellow green with lively brightness. A distinctive, modern alternative for colour lovers.
Opal
Unique play of colour with no two stones alike. Best in designs that protect the stone for long term wear.
Zircon
High brilliance and fire, often in striking blues. Not to be confused with cubic zirconia.
Alexandrite
Rare colour change in different lighting. An heirloom level stone with strong intrigue.
Moonstone
Soft, glowing sheen with an ethereal look. Suits delicate designs and careful wear.
Paraiba tourmaline
Electric blue green tones with exceptional rarity. A statement stone with strong collectability.
Tsavorite garnet
Vivid green with excellent brightness. A crisp alternative to emerald with strong wearability.
Rubellite
Rich pink to red tourmaline. Bold colour that feels luxurious and individual.
Green tourmaline
Forest to olive greens with a refined, natural look. Excellent for understated colour.
Blue tourmaline
Cooler blue tones with depth. Ideal for clients who want something rarer than sapphire.
Kunzite
Pale pink to lilac with a soft, airy presence. Best for occasional wear or protective settings.
Iolite
Inky blue violet tones that can shift with angle. A sophisticated, understated option.
Lapis lazuli
Deep royal blue with subtle golden flecks. Best for bold designs and signet style pieces.
Turquoise
Iconic blue green colour with a relaxed luxury feel. Suits statement pieces and protective settings.