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Asking your loved one to spend the rest of their life with you shouldn’t be underestimated. There’s a lot to consider, and a lot of emotions that come with it! What to say, how to say it, where to say it? There is one we can help with though, and it’s “what to say itFind out more
We may not be getting dressed up for glittering events and parties this Autumn and Winter like last year, but that doesn’t stop us aweing over the inspirational jewellery trends that have been making their way down (socially distanced) fashion catwalks this season! We’re taking a look at the latest jewellery style trends and howFind out more
The birthstone of September is the enchanting Sapphire! Throughout history, Sapphires have been prized as one of the world’s most elite gemstones for their alluring beauty and are still just as popular today. Sapphire has different meanings across the world and has been worn since ancient times, particularly adored by royalty. Although almost always associatedFind out more
We’re sure you will agree that 2020 has been somewhat disappointing, to say the least. Events, weddings, festivals and social gatherings have sadly been cancelled and strict restrictions put in place to help protect us, but this hasn’t stopped us wearing our favourite jewels! We’re not saving our favourite pieces for the next big event,Find out more
There’s no better time to refresh and rejuvenate your wardrobe than the arrival of Spring. Yes, we are all stuck at home at the moment, but what better time than now to plan your Spring/Summer jewellery wardrobe and experiment with new styles! So whether you’re leaning towards something bold, or prefer to keep it simple,Find out more
As most of us are now finding ourselves with more time to spend in our own homes, it can be a good time to think about tidying out and decluttering. As jewellery lovers, we know you probably have lots of old pieces lying around that don’t get the wear they once did. So, why notFind out more
Caring for your jewellery is important to make sure it not only stays clean, but also maintains its brilliant sparkle and shine all year round! Every gemstone has different properties, and each deserves its own unique care and attention. Different cleaning methods apply to each gem stone, and there are some things you should avoidFind out more
Most of us wear jewellery daily, it’s part of our day to day routine! Sometimes our jewellery almost becomes a part of ourselves to the point we forget we are wearing it, meaning our rings, bracelets and pendants go through all of our everyday tasks with us. However now more than ever, it’s important toFind out more
The new year, and new decade, brings resolutions of health, wellbeing and fresh beginnings. As well as taking time to refresh our mind and bodies, it can also be a great time to bring old jewellery back to life! Those old sentimental pieces lying around deserve a new sparkle, to allow you to fall inFind out more
The one thing all rings have in common is the circular shape that forms around the finger, but apart from this, each and every ring is very unique in its own way. Each has its own sentimental meaning and significance to the wearer, but also its own meaning and significance according to history and tradition.Find out more