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The jewellery market and same-sex marriages
In the UK, civil partnership formations have declined by 85% since 2013; mainly as a result of the introduction of same-sex marriages in March 2014. In the first month of legalisation in the UK, 1,049 same-sex couples wed. Together with Angelic Diamonds, retailers of bespoke wedding rings, this post looks at the rise of same-sex marriages and how this has affected the jewellery industry. Legalisation of same-sex marriages Following the legalisation of same-sex marriage in England and Wales in July 2013, the first same-sex wedding took place on 29th March 2014. From this point, 15,098 couples legally married under the new legislation up to 30th June 2015 — 55% of…
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Romantic Reminders – 6 Creative Ways To Remember Your Wedding
During the planning process of my own wedding, there is no doubt that ditching the big party and eloping with my love crossed my mind. Your wedding is the biggest party you will ever throw, and there are so many emotions and expectations tied to every single detail. While the planning may have been a bit stressful, years later, I still remember my wedding as the greatest day of my life and I get flutters just thinking about it. While my mind fills with memories of our big day, there is one thing I wish someone had told me; get creative with ways to remember your wedding. Since I can’t…
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5 Budget tips to choosing the best type of wedding ring for your future husband
Rings are the symbol of you and your future spouse’s love for each other. And if you’ve made it your mission to choose the perfect wedding ring for your husband, you know that there are many factors to consider when you begin shopping for the perfect ring for him. One of those, of course, is the budget. If you are the only one paying for his ring, there are ways that you can save money but still be able to buy one that would be perfect for him. Check out some of the tips that you can follow below. Canvass for the ring early – you can even start looking…
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Popping The Question? Choose A Loose Diamond For The Ring
If you are looking for the perfect engagement ring, no doubt you have a budget in mind and want to save money wherever you can. So, one of the first things you should ask yourself is whether it pays to buy loose diamonds and the ring setting separately. While some may say it’s way too much of a hassle, we disagree. In fact, we suggest it will save you money and give you the chance to create a unique ring – just like your relationship. Why Buy Loose Diamonds? While we all have our own preferences, diamond wholesalers like the reputable Diamond Brokers Queensland advocate picking out loose diamonds first…
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Reviewed – Magic Bodyfashion Amazing Bra
As a fairly big busted lady, I can hold my hand on my heart and say I never go without a bra. I have an array of multiways bra’s that allow me to go strapless, wear halter necks and basically cope with anything that fashion happens to throw at me. But just occasionally I meet a dress for whom no bra would work, due to a completely backless nature. Yes, I could opt for a strapless bra, but this would be clearly visable from the back. I could try an halter neck style, but again, the back fastening would be obvious, and would spoil the dress. This is a dilemma…
