19th Century Engagement Rings
Engagement rings in the 19th century are usually pieces of Victorian jewellery. Antique sapphire rings, antique ruby rings, and more are all found amongst the ranks of Victorian engagement jewellery. Engagement jewellery before the Victorian era was not as common, and struggles to stand the test of time. There is certainly something appealing about antique […] ...Read More...
Birthstones By Month
Birthstones are more than just an easy guide to jewellery gifting. Birthstones are a gemstone that is linked to a month, and if your birthday falls in that month, then the gemstone is your birthstone. Knowing your birthstone is key to knowing yourself – or so it’s said. If you’d like to take a deeper […] ...Read More...
Ruby Rings for Men
Men’s jewellery has seen a resurgence in popularity of late. Classic watches, stud earrings and sleek bracelets are common staples for many gentlemen. Solid metals make for a traditionally masculine look; however one of our favourite ways to enhance a piece is with gemstones. Ruby is a particular favourite- and men’s ruby jewellery is set […] ...Read More...
What Colour Ruby is Most Valuable?
Famous Rubies What colour ruby is most valuable? Whether you consider rubies an ominous stone, suited to witches and sorcery, or if you think of luxury, sophistication, and splendour when considering the stone – everyone has at one point coveted it. There is something powerful about the rich reds and glittering depths of rubies. They […] ...Read More...
How to Wear Hoop Earrings
Photo by Andrea Coleman on Unsplash You might have noticed, but hoop earrings are making a comeback – and in quite a big way! Almost every kind of hoop style is becoming popular: from small to oversized, and plain to encrusted with gemstones. They are a great addition for casual and formal outfits. Hoops are […] ...Read More...
Valentine’s Day Vs. White Day
We’ve all heard of Valentine’s Day. On the 14th of February we give cards, gifts, and just generally show how we feel about that extra special person. Flash forward a month – 14th March- just a normal day right?! Wrong! If you live in Japan, South Korea, China, or other East Asian countries then this particular day might be quite important to you. Why, you ask? Well, I’m about to tell you. ...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...
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 Jewels to Gift under £2k
Christmas jewels to gift under £2k can be a challenge to find, especially when you want to treat your loved one to something special for the holidays. Here at AC Silver, we’ve been delving into our wonderful collections to find some pieces that would make anybody’s Christmas complete. Gent’s Jewellery We have a bad habit […] ...Read More...
Proposing at Christmas
Christmas ‘tis the season to be jolly’- and romantic. If you’re thinking of popping the question, then there is no better time than the festive period. With twinkling lights, cosy nights and festive fun all around love really is in the air. And what could be a better holiday gift than a sparkly new engagement […] ...Read More...
