Blogs
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Stylish and essential—7 things you should know about sustainable jewellery
The sustainable movement has gone far beyond remembering your travel cup at your favourite coffee shop and getting the bus rather than driving. Now, we know more, and we do...
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Christmas gifts for her: how to choose a jewellery piece she’ll love
Jewellery is one of the most popular Christmas gifts for a reason. It’s stylish, sentimental, and is cherished for a lifetime. When choosing a Christmas present for your mum, sister,...
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How to propose with a temporary engagement ring
Why two rings are always better than one
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The ultimate Christmas 2022 jewellery gift guide
Jewellery is the perfect Christmas morning gift and when it's handmade by a talented local independent jewellery designer or maker it's even more special. Our curated collection of handmade jewellery...
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Guest article: Watery minerals—the art of drawing precious and semi-precious gemstones
Observational drawing is the basis of all art, firstly because it teaches us to take notice, and secondly, to find an equivalent 2D expression for a 3D world. Pencils are...
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5 of the best places to buy from independent jewellery designers online
Whether you're looking for a one-of-a-kind statement necklace or a dainty friendship bracelet, navigating the many jewellery shopping websites on Google search results can be time-consuming and confusing. It's often difficult...
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What is a gold vermeil plating and how should I care for gold vermeil plated jewellery?
If you’re considering a gold necklace, earrings, or bracelet and are curious about whether gold vermeil plated jewellery is right for you, we’re here to help.
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Holiday-inspired jewellery styles to wear on beach walks, to tapas bars, and at park picnics this summer
Discover our pick of necklaces, rings, and bracelets by independent jewellers that are just crying out to be worn against tanned skin and over soft linen shirts.
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Guest article: Six surprising reasons your designer jewellery might not be vegan
In this guest article by Lauren King, founder of vegan jewellery brand Ara the altar, Lauren writes about the production techniques she uses to ensure her jewellery is truly vegan.
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Guest article: The story of Earth Casting
In this guest article by Jo Wood, founder of her eponymous brand, Jo discusses her inspirations for Earth Casting—the innovative, experimental process of casting jewellery in soil.
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Craftcore—a trend
Dubbed 'craftcore' by Henrik Lischke at British Vogue, we've curated a selection of pieces by the jewellers we work with that are inspired by craft, meet the brief, and transcend the...
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Guest article: Ines & Litza's journey to sustainable packaging
In this guest article by Ines Gerard Cuesta, founder of Ines & Litza, Ines writes about how she creates sustainable jewellery packaging using recycled paper pulp and textile industry waste.