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“Dazzling Delights: Unveiling the Hottest Jewellery Trends of 2024”

IntroductionIn the ever-evolving world of fashion, jewellery serves as a timeless expression of individuality and style. As we step into 2024, a new wave of dazzling trends is set to redefine the landscape of accessories. From bold statements to delicate details, this year's jewellery trends promise to captivate and inspire. Let's explore the ex…
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A Journey into the World of Sapphires

IntroductionSapphires, with their enchanting allure and timeless beauty, have captivated humanity for centuries. Renowned for their stunning hues and rich history, these gemstones have adorned the crowns of royalty and found their way into the hearts of gemstone enthusiasts worldwide. In this blog post, we embark on a fascinating journey into t…
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Engagement Ring

Introduction:Choosing an engagement ring is a significant milestone in the journey towards marriage. This timeless piece of jewellery symbolizes love, commitment, and the promise of a lifelong partnership. With countless options available, finding the perfect engagement ring can be a daunting task. In this guide, we will explore various aspects…
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A guide on mens wedding rings

A guide on mens wedding rings. A guide on mens wedding rings and some things to think about. Now Mens wedding rings come in all different shapes and sizes, I myself am always thinking of trying to make something just slightly different. However for most, a plain simple classic band will do the job nicely. However there are a few things to consider …
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Cleaning a Diamond Ring

Cleaning a Diamond Ring  Let’s face it, when it comes to jewellery, we all generally think of diamonds. There is nothing quite like having a freshly cleaned ring on your finger fresh from a Jeweller. The light bouncing off your diamond just right can make you feel like a million dollars. So it’s only normal to want to keep it looking nice and clean…
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Space Stones

Space StonesSpace Stones are Gemstones that originate from the depths of space. They can get to earth by the way of Meteorites. Most recently, scientists from around the world came together and done something extraordinary. With a team of 200 scientists from eight different observatories around the world they have combined their telescopes into o…
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Settings For Engagement Rings

Settings for engagement rings. So you're looking to propose to your loved one, you head out to the high street or fire up the Mac to start looking and all of a sudden theres more than one type of Engagement ring available with just about any shape of diamond you can think of. Not only that, once you've made your mind up on a shape of diamond you …
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A little history of Sapphires.

  A Little History Of Sapphires  Sapphires are one of my favourite gemstones, they're quite hard, they come in various different colours and each colour comes in different shades and quality. My favourite shade has to be blue, especially when it sits next to a diamond. A vibrant Ceylon Sapphire can really be a beautiful stone. I made such a ri…
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Fun Facts About Jewellery

Fun facts about Jewellery!People are really curious about Gold these days, especially since the price has been consistently going up, so I thought I’d share some cool, interesting and practical information about the precious metal:GOLD PURITYPure gold is too soft or everyday wear, so it is alloyed with a mixture of metals like silver, copp…
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History Of Diamonds

 History Of Diamonds          They form deep in the earth under extreme heat and pressure. Made solely of Carbon, Most Diamonds were formed at depths of 93 to 155 miles in the earths mantle and most natural diamonds have ages of between 1 billion and 3.5 billion years old. It all started in India, where diamonds were gath…
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The FIFA World Cup Trophy.

The FIFA World Cup Trophy. As its the world cup, I thought i’d share a little information on the trophy that is presented to the winning team. I wanted to write a post that would share the information that I found out while researching the Trophies themselves. So we’ll start from the beginning.  Back in 1929, Jules Rimet whom was FIFA’s president a…
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Queen Mary’s Diamond Bandeau Tiara

Queen Mary's Diamond Bandeau TiaraSo as Prince Harry and Megan Markle Recently Married I thought I would give a little insight into The Tiara she wore on her big day! Queen Mary's Diamond Bandeau Tiara.     The Diamond Tiara hasn't been seen since 1965 when Princess Margaret wore it last. The Tiara was made in 1932. This English Tiara…
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The Process of making.

My process of making. Engagement rings. The process of making an engagement ring. Engagement rings are beautiful, complex and detailed. There is a lot of time, design and craftsmanship put forward to make them. Thought needs to go into strength and how the piece will wear over time. With technology moving the jewellery trade forward in 2018 there a…
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How to care for your favourite pieces of jewellery

How to care for your favourite pieces of jewellery   Caring for your Jewellery.   I often get asked about Cleaning and Caring for Your Jewellery, whether its for a piece I've made or not. It really goes without saying that if you look after the jewellery you have it will last and stand the test of time. There are a few pieces of corse t…
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The Difference between Platinum and Gold

The difference between Gold and Platinum. The Difference between Platinum and Gold. Is Platinum really better than Gold? How strong is platinum really? These are just a couple of questions I'm going to tackle in this short but sweet post. To answer these questions we have to understand a little history of Precious Metals, how it's used and why we…
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Guide to buying an engagement ring

In the market for an Engagement ring? Look no further. I've put together a comprehensive guide to help. About My Guide. When choosing an engagement ring, wedding ring or diamond, there are many factors to consider: What shape, what size, what colour, what quality, what cut, what setting?  The list can be overwhelming.  When investing your money to …
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Tanzanite And Diamond Ring

My Client and The Tanzanite Diamond Ring. My Client.  First off I should say I love blue stones. So I was pretty excited to get a call to potentially make a Tanzanite and Diamond ring. My Client wanted something to wear on special occasions but without being to dramatic. They wanted a tanzanite, oval and nothing too big. Its always nice when a clie…
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Two Tone Wedding Ring

Two Tone Bands and How My Process works Meeting the Client.  I met my client at a Wedding Fayre I was exhibiting at recently. They wanted to make a wedding ring using the gold from a wedding ring that belonged to a family member. I explained that this was defiantly possible and we should set up a meeting. The ring they wanted to use had been in the…
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The 4ct Diamond Ring.

The Diamond Ring process and How it works. Meeting the Client. So Ive been meaning to put this on for a little while, I made this beautiful 4ct diamond cushion cut ring for such a lovely client recently. A few months ago I was approached to make a diamond ring. This was no ordinary ring however. My client knew exactly what they were after. A 4ct Cu…
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Diamond Halo Engagement Ring and Wedding Ring Set

I was approached recently to make an Engagement Ring and Wedding Ring set, so my client and I got to work discussing designs and material. It was soon clear that this would be a piece to bring back memories.  This Beautiful Diamond Engagement Ring and Wedding Ring set I recently made has been a real love story for me. This style of ring was one of …
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Platinum Diamond Halo Engagement ring and Wedding ring set.

Beautiful Platinum Diamond Engagement ring and wedding set. Over 1.5ct of diamonds set in to the engagement ring alone. The setting for this ring has been carefully crafted to let as much light through the 1.2ct Princess cut centre diamond as possible. The wedding ring has been made to fit perfectly next to the engagement ring in the exact same sty…
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Diamond Shotgun Tie Bar

I was commissioned to make this bespoke handmade Diamond Shotgun Tie Bar as a present for a 60th Wedding anniversary. Over 10 Handmade parts carefully pieced together to create a special piece for a very special client.…
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Making a Diamond Eternity ring

Making a Diamond Eternity ring Making a diamond eternity ring. To start, I needed metal. 18ct Yellow gold was the metal of choice. As this was to be a new ring, I had to use new refined 18ct Yellow gold. Once the metal is in, we have to smelt it up in a crucible and pour it into an ingot. Milling Once we have a fresh new 18ct yellow gold ingot, we …
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1.06ct Platinum Diamond Engagement Ring

This Platinum 1.06ct Diamond Engagement Ring was created just before christmas ready for my client to propose on christmas day. Robert came to me with the idea of creating a classic engagement ring but with a modern twist. We sat down together one afternoon and started to brain storm, very soon we came up with the design and I put a plan in place t…
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"I contacted Jason after coming across his website which I absolutely loved. Jason got straight back to me and we arranged a consultation. I was looking to have my engagement and wedding rings redesigned and Jason instinctively knew what I was looking for and completely got it. The service was friendly, efficient and extremely professional I couldn't have asked for any better. My rings are stunning and are exactly what I had wished for, I was thrilled to bits. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending Jason it was a pleasure and lovely to witness such beautiful craftsmanship."
Nicola Dulson