Can Men Wear Eternity Rings?
A symbol of everlasting love, eternity rings have been a popular engagement gift for women since the 1960s. But, can men wear eternity rings? What Does an Eternity Ring Symbolise? It’s the De Beers Group that’s to thank for popularising eternity rings as an anniversary gift, pushing men to remind their wives of the bond […] ...Read More...
Why are We so Drawn to Geometric Jewellery?
As human beings, there are a few elements of our lives that seem eternal; practises which transcend time, culture, and tradition. Music is one of these phenomena; there is no culture without music, singing and instruments of some kind. Dancing is another, while body modification and tattoos are yet more. Another consistency across all races […] ...Read More...
Timeless Engagement Rings
When you get engaged, you’ve created a memory that will last forever. So, it stands to reason that the ring you choose for the big moment should be just as timeless as the love between you and your partner. As well as symbolising your romance, your engagement ring is a fashion statement, and one that […] ...Read More...
Top Sapphire Ring Designs with Yellow Gold
Sapphire rings have always been popular, with the blue stone having a long-recorded history of symbolic significance within many ancient human cultures. In more recent history, sapphire engagement rings have become a much-loved choice. In particular, the vintage sapphire ring is often used, with the unique styles of the last century being predominantly in style. […] ...Read More...
The Best Setting for Emerald Cut Diamonds
Although it’s a bit unfair to say there is one single ‘best’ setting for emerald cut diamonds, there are definitely ways that the setting can complement the shining abilities of the stone. With that said; we’re going to explore a few different settings for emerald cut diamonds and see which ones bring us the most […] ...Read More...
What is a Marquise Diamond Ring?
Newcomers to the jewellery world will likely find themselves asking ‘what is a marquise diamond ring?’ Enter the AC Silver blog. We love to educate and celebrate the beauty and craftsmanship of antique jewellery. Today, we’ll be covering the topic of all things marquise, be it diamond rings, dress & cocktail rings, or questions of […] ...Read More...
Wedding Ring Trend Predictions for 2021
I think I speak for everyone when I say that 2020 couldn’t end too soon. With that in mind, I’ve decided to spend some time looking forward and imagining some highlights that 2021 could have in store for us. Beyond the obvious – lockdowns 3 through 5, announcement of the 2022 Tokyo Olympic games, and […] ...Read More...
Types of Antique Anniversary Bands
Jewellery is a popular gift for wedding anniversaries. This is likely because jewellery – particularly diamond jewellery – is innately linked with bridal jewellery. Equally, good quality antique jewellery and vintage jewellery can be an investment which appreciates in value over time. Here, we’ll discuss some antique anniversary bands for everyone approaching a significant wedding […] ...Read More...
The Most Valuable Vintage Jewellery in the World
Typically, we tend to focus on antique jewellery, so today we’re taking a look at the top 5 most valuable vintage jewellery pieces in the world. We’ll also be answering some questions you might have about your own vintage jewellery. 5. The Hancock Red This diamond is not technically a piece of jewellery, merely a […] ...Read More...
The Best Emerald Cut Engagement Rings
The best emerald cut engagement rings straddle the line between Art Deco jewellery and the cutting edge of modern styles. Recently, I’ve been focussing on our supply of engagement rings, and the emerald cuts have grabbed me tightly by the heart. Join me as we explore some of the best emerald cut engagement rings we […] ...Read More...
