--- title: "Blog" url: https://gittelsonjewelers.com/blog/ date: 2020-04-20 modified: 2023-03-10 lang: en author: "Sammy" description: "[et_pb_section fb_built=\"1\" admin_label=\"Stats and Features\" _builder_version=\"4.19.4\" background_color=\"RGBA(255,255,255,0)\" custom_padding=\"1px|0px|1px|0px|false|false\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_row _builder_version=\"4.16\" custom_padding=\"||0px|||\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_column type=\"4_4\" _builder_version=\"4.16\" custom_padding=\"|||\" global_colors_info=\"{}\" custom_padding__hover=\"|||\"][et_pb_text _builder_version=\"4.19.4\" text_font=\"||||||||\" text_font_size=\"16px\" text_line_height=\"2em\" header_font=\"Times New Roman|700|||||||\" header_text_align=\"center\" header_2_font=\"||||||||\" header_3_font=\"||||||||\" header_3_font_size=\"24px\" header_3_line_height=\"1.4em\" custom_padding=\"1px|||||\"..." image: https://gittelsonjewelers.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/gittelsonjewelersday3-removebg-2.png word_count: 157 --- # Blog # Gittelson Jewelers Blog From birthstone jewelry to industry news, to real Gittelson Jewelers engagements - follow our blog for everything fine jewelry.  [![September Birthstone: Unveiling the Beauty of Sapphires](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/September-birthstone-Sapphire-at-Gittelson-Jewelers.-Blog-hero-400x250.png)](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/september-birthstone-unveiling-the-beauty-of-sapphires/) ## September Birthstone: Unveiling the Beauty of Sapphires Why is Blue Sapphire the September Birthstone? It can be challenging to find the perfect gift for someone whose birth month is September. However,... [![The August Birthstone Has Three Gemstone Options](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/August-Birthstone-Jewelry-in-Minneapolis-Peridot-Spinel-Sardonyx-400x250.png)](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/the-august-birthstone-has-three-gemstone-options/) ## The August Birthstone Has Three Gemstone Options August Birthstones In 2016, August joined June and December as one of three birth months represented by three different gemstones. The original... [![The Bezel Setting: What Makes it so Special?](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/bezel-setting-compressed-400x250.jpg)](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/the-bezel-setting-what-makes-it-so-special/) ## The Bezel Setting: What Makes it so Special? A bezel setting has a quiet confidence that stands apart the moment you see it. Instead of relying on prongs to hold a center stone, a bezel uses a... [![Discover the Significance of the Ruby Birthstone for July](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/The-ruby-birthstone-for-july-400x250.png)](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/ruby-the-radiant-birthstone-of-july-at-gittelson-jewelers-in-minneapolis/) ## Discover the Significance of the Ruby Birthstone for July Birthstones have long held significance and symbolism, representing the month of an individual’s birth and carrying unique characteristics,... [![Explore the Beauty of June Birthstones: Pearls, Moonstone & Alexandrite Guide](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/June-birthstones-at-Gittelson-Jewelers-blog-hero-400x250.png)](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/june-birthstone-guide-pearls-moonstone-alexandrite/) ## Explore the Beauty of June Birthstones: Pearls, Moonstone & Alexandrite Guide Were you born in June? Lucky you! You get to celebrate with not one, not two... but three June Birthstones to pick from. So if you're really into... [![Discover the Birthstone for May: Emerald](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Discover-the-birthstone-for-May-at-Gittelson-Jewelers-Minneapolis-400x250.jpg)](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/discover-the-birthstone-for-may-all-about-emeralds/) ## Discover the Birthstone for May: Emerald Is Emerald The Birthstone For May? Why yes it is… Emerald stones are known as a crystal that aids ‘successful love’, as their vibration opens up the... 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[![Designing a Custom Engagement Ring: Connor and Lauren’s Story](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Untitled-1-400x250.png)](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/designing-a-custom-engagement-ring-connor-and-laurens-story/) ## Designing a Custom Engagement Ring: Connor and Lauren’s Story The great part of custom designing your future spouse’s engagement ring is you are fully in control of your outcome and the path you choose to take... [![Luke and Caitlyn’s “Engagement Bliss” on Lake Minnetonka](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Luke_H-78_Original-400x250.jpg)](https://gittelsonjewelers.com/luke-and-caitlyns-engagement-bliss-on-lake-minnetonka/) ## Luke and Caitlyn’s “Engagement Bliss” on Lake Minnetonka The Lake Minnetonka Setting In the serene beauty of Lake Minnetonka, surrounded by the gentle ripples of the water and the warmth of our closest... 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