Garnet is January's birthstone. Its name derives from the medieval Latin "granatus," meaning "pomegranate," according to the Geological Institute of America. The name is also tied to the Middle ...

But it wasn’t until 1912, when the American National Retail Jeweler’s Association (now the Jewelers of America) met in Kansas ...

Those born in January are drawn to their birthstone, the garnet—a gem renowned for its deep, captivating hues and rich historical significance. Known for its resemblance to pomegranate seeds ...

If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn how we test. January birthstone jewellery: the only way to brighten up the glummest month of the year. If you have a friend celebrating ...

Beyond ringing in a fresh start, the month also brings a slew of birthdays. But what about January's birthstone? Each month has at least one gemstone. Here's what you need to know about January ...