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Are Sapphires a Good Engagement Ring Choice?
There has been a trend in recent years to go a little out of the box when it comes to engagement rings. When I say out of the box, I mean that there has been a shift in interest from diamonds to gemstones: rubies, emeralds, opals, sapphires etc. In fact, if you can think of […] ...Read More...
When You Should Take OFF Your Engagement Ring
Knowing when you should take off your engagement ring can be difficult to determine. Once you’ve said ‘yes’ to that all important question, you want to wear it forever. De Beers were right when they said diamonds are forever, but that doesn’t mean you should wear your engagement ring all the time. Use our helpful […] ...Read More...
How to Wear Enamel Pins
Jewellery is the perfect way to show some personality with your look. From cocktail rings to statement necklaces, we have been expressing ourselves via accessories for centuries. However, our current favourite way to update our style is with enamel pins. These have been steadily increasing in popularity over the last couple of years, and it […] ...Read More...
What are the Pieces in a Silver Tea Set?
This seems to be a popular question causing mystery to many ‘What are the pieces in a tea set?’ I suppose the reason why it can be a tricky one to answer is that it depends on the complexity of the tea set as to what the pieces are. I think it might be useful […] ...Read More...
How to Wear Your Engagement Ring
We all know that Valentine’s Day is one of the most popular times to propose. After all, when better to pop the question than on a day centred on romance? If you’ve managed to pull off the perfect proposal, then first of all, congratulations! Secondly; have you considered which finger your fiancé/e will be wearing […] ...Read More...
Luxury Anniversary Gifts For Him
It’s coming up to your anniversary. You’re excited to celebrate this fabulous achievement with your special someone. However, typically this kind of occasion calls for an exchange of cards and gifts – this is part of the celebration that you might be less excited for… Don’t fret we are here to provide some guidance and […] ...Read More...
Frog Jewellery Meaning
The meaning of frog jewellery has many dimensions to it. The frog is a Native American symbol of wealth and abundance. When a frog’s image is shown touching other creatures with its tongue, this symbolises the sharing of knowledge and power between beings. Frog imagery can supposedly also keep you from losing your valuables. Frogs […] ...Read More...
All I Want for Christmas Is…
The festive season is in full swing- and has been for some of us for a tad longer than we’d like to admit! With that comes all the joys of Christmas- over the top decorations, an abundance of mince pies and of course, presents. With this in mind, we’ve created a wish list of all […] ...Read More...
High End Christmas Jewellery
“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” – Norman Vincent Peale At Christmas we often like to dress up; whether it’s for a party or for the big day itself- we all like to get a little fancy around the festive season. Perhaps it’s because we […] ...Read More...
Christmas Traditions Around the World
‘It’s the most wonderful time of the year!’ Yes, Yuletide is fast approaching, and with it comes a whole host of Christmas traditions. Whether you’re kissing under the mistletoe or leaving a mince pie out for Santa Claus, at some point over the festive period you will undoubtedly partake in a yuletide tradition that is […] ...Read More...
