A blue topaz ring plays with facets at every turn of the hand - the stone's clean, cool blue catches the light and throws it back in small flashes. The solitaire form has been designed with minimalist restraint: the slim band doesn't pull attention away from the stone, it simply frames it quietly. This is a piece meant to sit lightly on the hand while still drawing the eye with a gesture or a handshake.

For this piece we chose a topaz with an exceptionally saturated, even blue and a clean structure - it was this colour and clarity that decided the selection. Silver and good coloured stones get more expensive year after year, so a ring at this price and quality is worth considering now. The setting is refined European silver, sterling silver 925, additionally rhodium-plated - the rhodium layer protects the surface from tarnishing and scratches, so the shine lasts a long time without extra care. A pure alloy free of nickel and other metals prone to causing sensitivity means the ring is well tolerated even by sensitive skin. The piece is stamped with the French maker's mark, which establishes the metal's origin and is registered with the assay office.

This ring feels at home in an everyday, urban style: with simple jeans and a white shirt, the topaz blue becomes a natural accent on the hand, while a leather jacket thrown over the top gives the whole look a slightly cool edge. It also works well with a sweater in muted grey - here the stone catches the eye before the rest of the outfit is even noticed. Its small size and weight of 2.0 g mean it wears easily, without weighing down the hand.