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Iconic Jewellery Collectors
This morning I was going through my jewellery to decide what pieces to wear, and once again I opted for a vintage paste brooch, an item that seems to be a bit of an obsession at the moment. I love vintage jewellery, pieces that are not only pretty, but also have a story attached to them. I wear my nan’s diamond engagement ring, collect brooches from the 1940s and 50s, and have quite a collection of vintage strings of pearls. I love large statement earrings from the 1980s, and love the 60s style bangles that might have picked up on the Marrakesh trail. But my number one passion is for…
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The 4 Cs – The Essence of a Diamond Engagement Ring
If you are looking to invest in a diamond engagement ring, but know very little about these precious stones, this article was written with you in mind. The ring will be a significant investment, and therefore, it makes perfect sense to learn a little about diamond evaluation, and without further ado, here is a detailed breakdown of the four Cs. The Cut – The cut is primarily how the stone is shaped, and the many facets are cut in such a way to allow for the maximum amount of light to be reflected back to the eye of the beholder. If the cut of a diamond is too shallow,…
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5 Tips to choosing the right diamond
It may not look like it, but choosing the right diamond for an engagement ring is an important decision. It is one of the things that symbolizes your commitment and love to the person you are spending the rest of your life with. However, choosing the right ring, most especially the right diamond can be very overwhelming. There’s a lot of information about diamonds and it can get very confusing. Also, you have to be very careful in choosing your options and consider if your partner will like it or not. If you’re having a hard time, here are five tips to keep in mind when choosing the right diamond.…
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Reasons to Buy Men’s Ceramic Wedding Bands
Your wedding is supposed to be your greatest fantasy. It is surely the most important day of your life and you must be thrilled about it. Celebrate the occasion by flaunting an exotic wedding band. Your wedding band reflects a highly personalized choice. Depending on factors such as personal preference, budgetary constraints, your personality, your lifestyle, and even the actual frequency of ring use, you must buy your wedding band. Usually, you would be choosing a wedding band based on some unique considerations. Are you looking for something different and somewhat a new kind of a wedding ring? If so then you could opt for an authentic ceramic wedding band.…
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Christmas Gift Idea: The Kensington Necklace From Buckley London
When it comes to finding a gift for a wife or girlfriend, mom or sister, daughter or friend, let me tell you, beautiful jewellery is always a good idea. It shows thought and consideration, and, if you pick a stylish, timeless piece rather than a fashion item, it is something that can be worn and cherished forever. Buckley London is a stylish brand of award winning fashion and costume jewellery who re well known as the designers of the Royal British Legion Poppy Collection. Buckley’s ranges are always elegant and come in a wonderful gift box that is instantly recognisable and means that the gift inside requires no further gift…
