Year of the Pig
We’re more than halfway through 2019, and this year’s jewellery trends have not disappointed. With the New Year came new styles- from chunky chains to fashionable feathers- and all have been stunning. One trend that has really caught our eyes, however, is that of pig themed pieces. According to the Chinese zodiac, 2019 is in […] ...Read More...
How to Use a Jeweller’s Loupe
What is a Jeweller’s Loupe? Pronounced loop, a jeweller’s loupe is a simple, small, magnifier. It is used by professionals to inspect diamonds and other gemstones. Loupes allow the user to focus on objects at much closer distance than is usually possible, thanks to their special lens. This lens makes the object appear much larger, […] ...Read More...
100 Years of Jewellery Trends
A lot has changed over the past 100 years. However, one thing that remains the same is society’s obsession with jewellery. From bangles to brooches, we can’t get enough of it. Jewellery has always been used by individuals to express a unique sense of personality and style. However it is also the perfect demonstration of […] ...Read More...
How to Match Your Necklace to Your Neckline
As – it seems- with all things in life, matching necklaces to necklines is all about balance. You need to envision the pairing from a third-person perspective in order to appreciate how length, height, size, and style all combine to create an outfit that is in harmony. Opposites Attract Generally speaking, a high neckline requires […] ...Read More...
Owl Jewellery Meaning
As humans, we have always been fascinated with the creatures we share our world with. Animals have continuously inspired the work of creatives, particularly jewellers and artisans. Birds have proved to be an enduringly popular subject of these works- especially owls. From brooches to buckles, there is not an item of jewellery that has not […] ...Read More...
Earrings for Every Occasion
Do you who wear the same earrings every day? I know I do. While some women – and men -effortlessly flaunt different pairs of earrings for each hour of the day (or so it seems), the rest of us are left with the same plain hoops and studs we’ve had forever. Until now. With this […] ...Read More...
What Colour Gold Suits My Skin Tone?
When it comes to choosing a new piece of jewellery- or any accessory- colour is usually what draws us in. We all have preferences, and from rose gold to platinum there’s a whole host of hues to pick from. However, whilst there is a rainbow of options, not all of them may suit you. Trends […] ...Read More...
Top Tips for Choosing Earrings that Suit You
Earrings are a great way to add some personality to your wardrobe. However, it can be difficult to find earrings that not only match your outfit but complement your face. There are so many different trends and styles out there that it can feel overwhelming. From studs to drops, there’s a look out there for […] ...Read More...
Bracelet History
Bracelet History The bracelet is a staple item of jewellery, and it is suspected to have been around for nearly as long as its close relative: the necklace. It is a piece of jewellery that both men and women have been known to wear, whether to show support for a cause, signify an allergy, or […] ...Read More...
10 Engagement Ring Mistakes To Avoid
An engagement is undoubtedly one of the most exciting milestones a couple will celebrate. When thinking about this event, the image that probably springs to mind is one of pure bliss. After all, what could be better than being so in love you’re ready to spend your lives together? However, although the engagement itself may […] ...Read More...
