The gemstone for July, ruby is known for its deep red colour, its symbolism, and its lasting popularity in birthstone jewellery. It’s a bold choice, but also timeless and rich in both history and meaning. If you're choosing a gift or something personal, ruby jewellery carries warmth and character in every piece.
The Ruby Stacking Ring is a simple, elegant option that’s easy to wear alone or layered. For something lighter, the Ruby Chain Threader Earrings add a hint of colour and movement without feeling overstated. All pieces are handcrafted in sterling silver and arrive beautifully packaged, ready to give or keep.
What Is the Birthstone for July?
The birthstone for July is ruby. Known for its rich red hue, ruby is one of the most traditional and valued gemstones in the world. It’s said to represent passion, courage, and love - qualities often associated with those born in midsummer.
What Colour Is the July Birthstone?
The colour of July’s birthstone is deep red. Rubies range from pinkish-red to a darker, more intense crimson, depending on the stone. This vibrant shade is what gives ruby its connection to energy, confidence, and emotional warmth.
When Is Ruby the Birthstone?
Ruby is the official birthstone for the entire month of July. Whether you’re born at the start or end of the month, ruby is considered your birthstone. It's also commonly given to mark 40th anniversaries, making it a meaningful choice for milestones beyond birthdays.