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Reviewed – Pearl Rondel Bracelet from Pearl and Clasp
In general, the jewellery I own is costume stuff. I love statement necklaces, plastic bangles, little treasures I’ve picked up on my travels abroad and diamante bling. Most of my jewellery has sentimental, rather than actual value. But there is an exception to the rule. I love pearls. Pearls are the birthstone for June, they are a jewel that always looks pretty but with an edge of cool, Marianne Faithful, Marilyn Monroe and Madonna are just some of the icons who have worn pearls to make a fashion statement. Pearls are a style classic, always current, and always a statement. American Company Pearl and Clasp have a fantastic range of…
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Folli Follie Bracelets – A fashion passion
Last Christmas I attended a special bloggers event at Selfridges in Birmingham. It was an amazing event which I truly enjoyed, and the night was enhanced even more when we were given a special Christmas goodie bag to take home. I literally let out a squeal of delight when I discovered an orange Folli Follie pouch within, and squealed some more when I opened it to find a beautiful signature bracelet in one of my favourite shades of blue. Christmas had certainly come early! Since that night I have fallen deeper and deeper in love with Folli Follie, a brand which I think designs beautiful jewellery which also deliver the…
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New wedding favours will Help Harry Help Others
In the last few years the wedding favours market has really taken off in a big way. As a woman married to an Italian man I was fully versed with the importance of ‘Bomboniere’, the small gifts that are given to guests on the occasion of your wedding. But now it seems that every wedding has a special treat for guests, often placed on the dining tables next to name cards and Champagne glasses. Wedding Favours are always a real thrill to both give and receive, but what if I said there was now a range of very special wedding favours that not only look beautiful, and are inexpensive, but…
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Why Pandora Beads Make Perfect Christmas Gifts
Whether it is stylish beads for Pandora bracelets, timeless pieces from Chanel’s Bijoux de Diamants or glass bead bracelets made by Nepal jewellers, jewellery pieces have always been exquisite gifts. If you are looking for a perfect Christmas gift idea, look no further than one-of-a-kind items by Pandora preferred by such public figures as Alexandra Raisman, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Petra Nemcova, Venus Williams, Goldie Hawn and others. Even a single bead can make a meaningful Christmas gift that can be worn when dressed up and down. Here are a few bead ideas for Christmas 2013. v Glass beads. Elegant and chic, Pandora glass beads are available in various colours…