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What to do with old wedding and engagement rings
As a jewellery designer, Iโm sometimes asked about what can be done with old wedding and engagement rings.
The Process of Jewellery Redesigning with your heirlooms
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the process of redesigning and creating one-of-a-kind jewellery pieces
Ethical Jewellery Part Two - Ethical Gemstones
Ethics is a big subject! So hereโs my understanding of ethics in the world of coloured gemstones.
Ethical Jewellery Part One - Precious metals
Hereโs my understanding of ethics in the world of precious metals for jewellery
What is the lovely blue gemstone Aquamarine?
Aquamarine It is most famous for its breathtaking sea-blue colours.
Lab-created diamonds and lab diamond jewellery
Find out about lab-diamonds and what I think of them!
What is the lovely colourful gemstone Spinel?
Find out more about this beautiful and hardwearing stone which comes in many colours.
The Top Trends in Coloured Gemstone Jewellery for 2024
Stay on top of the latest trends in coloured gemstone jewellery for 2024.
What are sublime greeen Tsavorite Garnets?
Learn about this vivid and brilliant green gemstone.
She said Yes! ๐ฅณ ๐ - my first engagement ring
To say it's been tough keeping this exciting news under wraps is a mahoosive understatement!
Can Tanzanite gemstones be worn every day?
Learn about wearing Tanzanite and how to look after it.
Celebrating The World Fair Trade Day 2023
If you havenโt already heard of it, I thought Iโd use World Fair Trade Day to introduce you to Fair Trade Gold
Discover The Royal Coronation Crown and Jewels
King Charles III will wear the St Edward's Crown when he is officially declared King at his Coronation this weekend. Lets find out about the royal jewellery that will be used at the Coronation.
Is the rare gem Tanzanite a genuine gemstone?
If you've been exploring the world of gemstones, you've likely come across the mesmerising blue-violet hues of tanzanite, but is it a gemstone?
Happy National Jewel Day to everyone! ๐๐
Let's celebrate the beauty, history, and significance of these precious treasures that have captivated us for centuries
So what makes coloured gemstones coloured?
I think itโs pretty magical how the Earth creates such a diverse range of coloured gems, but what makes them so brightly and individually coloured?
Which chain length should I buy to go with my pendant?
Use this simple trick to choose your perfect chain length!
Help! I've damaged or lost my ring, necklace or earrings?
All is not lost, well probably not - take a look at these ideas for when your jewellery misbehaves!