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Innovative Jewellery Designs That Make a Statement (Sometimes Literally)
Jewellery is wearable art, a way to make a statement to the world without saying a word. So, how are today’s jewellery designers innovating to create new pieces that speak to us in this day and age? Here are some of the most innovative jewellery designs in the world. Recycled Jewellery With everyone thinking green, jewellery created from recycled materials is increasingly popular. The trend goes way beyond incorporating recycled-glass beads into a design or re-moulding salvaged metals into new bits of Bling. Pieces of bicycle chains, musical instruments and electronics are all finding their ways into today’s jewellery designs. Rubber, plastic, cardboard—nothing is trash in the hands of today’s…
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Choosing The Perfect Engagement And Wedding Rings With Jeulia
The question has been popped and you’ve said yes. The thoughts now turn to the way that you can show you love and commitment to each other, the perfect engagement and wedding rings. Whilst you may allow your partner to make the choice when it comes to engagement rings, it is up to you to decide which wedding ring is right for you. With so many different types of cut, colour, clarity and carat to choose from, it can be one of the most intense and daunting tasks before the big day arrives. Jeulia, who were ranked America’s best trending online jeweller by Newsweek no less, are the first choice…
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Zara Taylor Jewellery – unusual, quirky and wonderful!
At the recent CICI press day I was thrilled to meet the supremely talented Zara Taylor, the founder and creator of Zara Taylor London, a vintage inspired jewellery line that is attracting huge attention and a celebrity following. I was really impressed with Zara’s creations, which look and feel like beautiful lost treasures that you have uncovered in a long forgotten jewel box. Zara’s pieces include cameos, timepieces and long pendants that are created from both vintage and vintage-inspired materials. I love the telescope that actually works, and the adorable ‘a nice cuppa rosy lea’ pendant with its delicate china cup and pink rose. The vintage timepieces, wore on a…
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Jewellery Ideas for Valentine’s Day: Stackable Rings, Watches And Designer Treasure
With Valentine’s day just a week away, I am today having a look at gifts that would work well for both men and women, that is, the gift of jewellery. Jewellery is very much a gift that appeals to varied tastes, and whether you opt for beautiful costume pieces, or the real deal, you can be sure that the effort that has gone into choosing a piece of jewellery would be very much appreciated. Here I have put together a few jewellery gift ideas that I think should cover all bases and tastes. Stackable Rings A great gift idea, and also a really stylish and fashionable item, are stackable rings.…
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Learn How Finding an Expert Jeweller Can Help Save Your Money
Finding the perfect engagement ring for one’s fiancé is something deeply satisfying for both the giver and receiver. Enlisting the help of an expert jeweller will not only make the process easier, but can also provide fantastic value for money. When the time comes to buying an engagement ring, one can easily start to become overwhelmed with the amount of options, styles, price variations and internal pressure involved in making the perfect purchase. A few weekends of visiting jewellery stores and dealing with sales staff, absorbing strange new terminology and viewing row upon row of diamond rings can really start to put one on edge. The perfect way to sidestep…
