July Birthstone: Ruby

• FUN FACT: In 1989, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz, jewelry designer Harry Winston spent months creating a pair of real ruby slippers set with 4,600 Rubies — at $3M, effectively the most expensive shoes in the world. (The original shoes were made with red sequins.)
• MEANING OF RUBY: Happiness ♦ Passion ♦ Success
• SUPPOSED HEALING PROPERTIES OF RUBY: Promoting vitality, health, wellness, success, and peaceful living, and shielding wearers and their wealth from enemies, negative energy, or other perils.
• VIEW MORE: To learn more about the history, supposed healing properties, and meaning of Ruby, check out our gemstone feature. View all of our Ruby jewelry here. 

Every Bloom piece is designed to be:
Long-lasting – Attainable – Hypoallergenic – Easy to clean – Keepsake – or gift-worthy