Author: Jewellery Monthly

Serendipity Diamonds have created their first 100% ethically sourced, fully traceable diamond engagement ring commission earlier this month. The ring combined a responsibly mined fully traceable CanadaMark diamond with ethically sourced Fairtrade Gold. Copyright © Rio Tinto CanadaMark diamonds are mined responsibly in Canada’s Northwest Territories and tracked through audited processes at every stage from the mine and through to the process of cutting and polishing. Each diamond receives a laser inscription with a unique serial number which is recorded on a certificate card which accompanies the diamond on its journey. The card records where the diamond was mined, along…

The Clearly You Gallery. The Clearly-You Story Our story began in 2002 when the CEO and founder of Clearly-You started a custom jewelry service in his home town of Virginia Beach, Virginia. As his custom jewelry service grew so did his ideas. He developed a company called Clearly-You and launched its product line in January of 2013. Clearly-You’s jewelry line is primarily composed of hand-blown glass and precious metals with color-enhanced, floating diamonds contained inside. Clearly-You’s diamonds are submerged in a proprietary viscous fluid, called ice waterTM, allowing them to slowly sink to the bottom of the hollow chamber glass.…

Designer Louise Douglas brings a love of art, nature and fashion to her keepsake pieces which are all handcrafted in the vibrant and beautiful city of Nelson, New Zealand. With an organic aesthetic borne from her upbringing in nature’s surroundings, Louise’s designs express memories of a childhood spent exploring the native forest and rugged seaside. Each intricate design is originally carved from wax. These delicate models are then cast into silver and bronze and each is finished by hand. The sterling silver is oxidized for an antique finish while the bronze is dipped in 22k satin gold. Chains, clasps, and…

PRECIOSA PRESENTS NEW PRODUCTS AND COLOURS TO LIGHT UP THE IMAGINATION OF STYLISTS AND DESIGNERS. The excellence of Bohemian crystal has given birth to new PRECIOSA creations. The company, International leading in the production of crystal components for fashion and accessories, doesn’t stop its race and adds to its collections new products and colours. The dedication inherited from glass master craftsmen, together with the most innovative technologies, make PRECIOSA unique, refined and trendy. PRECIOSA Crystal Components captive stylists and designers all around the world thanks to their brilliance, and each creation becomes special in a continuous bind between tradition and…

Tania M Kathuria’s love for fashion led her to start TI Couture.The young, spirited and creative fashion designer holds Masters in Entrepreneurship from University of Nottingham (UK). She has exhibited her statement jewels across India. From London market (hotel Intercontinental)to Le social (DLF Emporio in New Delhi) and S & S Trunk show (hotel Maharaja in Ludhiana) to Runway Rising (Hotel Ashoka in the Capital), she has beautifully showcased her collection in various fashion & lifestyle events. Fashion emboldens one’s personality and individuality is Tania’s strong belief and also the idea behind starting her fashion line.  Fashion entrepreneur and stylist…

Award winning bespoke jeweller, Rare Pink (Now Taylor and Hart as of March 2017), is raising up to £1m investment through crowdfunding. Launched in 2013, online retailer Rare Pink is changing the way people shop for engagement rings. Within the fast growing online jewellery market, Rare Pink has a hybrid business model that merges the best of the high street and online; an advisory, in-person approach to service with the ability to design one-of-a-kind, bespoke products, combined with the value and convenience of shopping online. Having raised £195,000 in 2014 through crowdfunding platform, Seedrs, Rare Pink used their first investment to…

This stunning collection of unique jewellery is inspired by the legendary relationship between King Arthur and The Lady of the Lake, and her giving of the sword ‘ Excalibur’. The blinding brilliance of the silvers and deep rich red of the jewels are symbolic of the shining steel of the sword and its decorative gem reflecting on and rising up out of the mystical waters of the lake. Hailstones are hand-made from layers of glass and precious metals like gold, silver and platinum. Each Hailstone is unique and individually designed by glass artist, Sue Hailstones. They are crafted to a…

London based Jewellery designer Zara Taylor creates unique pieces that aim to reflect the personality of the wearer. Zara finds inspiration at vintage markets where she hunts for one-off treasures and trinkets to use within her collections. About Zara: The Zara Taylor Jewellery brand began with Zara’s passion for vintage materials. Her aim is to create quirky pieces that reflect the personality of the wearer. Zara finds inspiration at vintage markets, where she hunts for one-off treasures and trinkets to use in her collections. Each piece is made using high quality, long lasting materials, resulting in a charming and unique…

Specialising in bespoke, custom made ring designs let me introduce you to Asrgems. What could be more romantic than designing and owning your own unique ring, made solely for you, or have your husband surprise you with one. London-based company Asrgems offers a beautiful collection of affordable ring designs, available to order through the website. Asrgems creates and sells contemporary, classic and exquisite jewellery for all occasions. Maybe you have been thinking about that perfect engagement ring for the love of your life? A wedding ring perhaps to make that magical day complete. What about an eternity ring, or maybe…

Something Original, is exactly what it says on the label! Creating and selling bespoke, somewhat unusual pieces of jewellery, appealing very much to those who endeavour to be unique, original and generally love life and the beauty of things that portray it. This jewellery designer gives rise to new and inspired creations, each holding a certain beauty of its own – almost as though it tells a story. The company was established by owner Jeremy Berruel in November 2014, making huge progress with the help of his loving wife, family and friends. They all offered plenty of feedback where and…

Hello, Jewellery lovers. I hope you are having a great summer so far. It’s been exciting, hot and full of energy hanging around with my girlfriends. We have been laughing, dancing and really enjoying life with all its surprises and colour. Did anyone make it to the Radio 1 big weekend in Norwich? Let me tell you it didn’t disappoint. Taylor swift rocked the main stage along with Foo fighters and Jamie T to mention a few. My feet are still hurting from all the dancing, but the memories will last a lifetime. Ok, let’s talk jewellery, glam and fashion.…

Christina is a jewellery artist based in Athens with distinguished activity in Greece and abroad. Her creations are inspired by the vision of creating artifacts that are appreciated as a harmonious continuation of the human body. Jewel, that gracefully embrace form illuminating at the same time the senses. Being a part of an ancient tradition of jewel making that finds its roots in Ancient Greece and Byzantium, Christina mainly uses the combination of 22 carat gold and precious stones while each creation is exclusively handmade from its birth. Having studied in Central Saint Martin’s College of Art and Design she…

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We all love a classic beautiful ring on our finger but have you ever thought about wearing a ring that’s designed to make a statement about you? A ring that may not in many eyes be considered beautiful but speaks volume and is certainly eye-catching.In this gallery, I have featured some of the most eccentric, expressive ring designs you could imagine! All of which are unique and although not necessarily for everyone may inspire your distinct personality, connecting with an individual’s creative side. Bottle opener ring Bottle opener ring Bunny ringBunny ringKey ring Key ringI love you, braillie ring I…

This summer Mallett will be returning to it’s roots with exhibitions celebrating the Italian ‘Dolce Vita’ at their Ely House showroom on London’s Dover Street, in the heart of Mayfair. With 2015 marking their 150th anniversary year, Mallett have curated a calendar of events to celebrate their history and future, combining traditional, master craftsmanship and contemporary design. Opening the summer calendar of events will be a haute couture collection from Milan based jewellers SCAVIA. The exhibition, which runs from 21st May – 4th June, will be presented alongside the first UK selling exhibition of Venetian glass blower Lino Tagliapietra. Mallett…

Welcome to the wonderfull world of Flash Tattoos – the original innovative jewellery-inspired temporary tattoos for serious (and not so serious) fashionistas. The brand responsible for launching the metallic tattoo craze, Flash Tattoos are perfect for the beach, the pool, parties, festivals, concerts… anywhere you and your skin might be seen having fun. Just apply, glimmer and go! Based in Austin, TX, Flash Tattoos has quickly grown to be a favorite accessory amongst celebrities, stylists, editors, bloggers and fashionistas everywhere. They’re a huge hit with the beach and surfing crowds of Hawaii, Australia, California and Florida, as well as with…

Even individuals who are not savvy on time-keeping trends are aware of the value of Swiss-made watches. This country’s creations are associated with elite engineering and beautiful artisanship that have placed the timepieces in a league of their own. In fact, Switzerland is so concerned with maintaining its sterling reputation that manufacturers must meet specific high standards in order to legally be allowed to promote the fact that the watch is “Swiss-Made.” Embodying many of the characteristics that make Swiss timepieces held in such high esteem are Movado watches. The brand first established its roots in 1881 and experienced a…

Resin Jewellery made with love… M&M Art Shop produce jewellery with a difference! This company has taken the art of using resin to make jewellery, creatively, using and sourcing natural elements inspired by beautiful places. Each piece carefully chosen and influenced by the beauty of nature, capturing a precious meaning in every design. By embracing the spirit of the simple things within this planet, things that many of us take for granted, this company endeavours to capture every colour, shape, texture and the silent sound of the truly magical things this world has to offer. Turning a materialistic concept ‘jewellery’…

Put life back into your jewellery with this Professional home jewellery cleaning kit. If you want your diamond jewellery and precious metals to look brand new then we can help you out. Check out these 9 amazing tips from the Connoisseurs jewellery cleaning experts. 1) – When to Clean Jewellery Before dressing, take a look at your jewellery. Check if the rings, earrings, bangles or pendants need cleaning or possibly need a quick touch up. If time permits, clean your jewellery with a Connoisseurs Jewellery Cleaner. Or, if time is short, give your jewellery a quick touch-up with Connoisseurs Jewellery…

Spring is in the air, and if the weather doesn’t give it away, well, then certainly magazines do with all the hints (not really subtle) that you better get your figure bikini-ready. Don’t worry, I’m not suggesting diets and vigorous exercise to get you ready for summer, I’m suggesting to add to your beauty…with a bit of jewellery! It makes you look good and doesn’t end up on your hips or waistline! Although, I do agree with fruit and veg being good for you, so grab your shopping bag and get ready for your 3-a-day! And as there was talk…

Weddings have come a long way from the classic and traditional white wedding gowns. Bridal Fashion Week in NYC always does a fantastic job showcasing the wedding season’s upcoming trends, and this year was no different! Here is a glimpse of what to expect for wedding season 2015! Out with old, in with the new All white gowns are a thing of the past! This year it is all about colored dresses; from pale pinks to light blues and even floral prints. We even saw some two-toned dresses hitting the runway! Rock n Roll Pastel colors, muted tones, and neutrals…

The Dillano atelier is known for unmatched designs, meticulous crafting and natural purity. Whether it is Bridal collection, Polki collection, Beach collection, Royal jewels, Nature or Temple collection all are made for some special occasion and they are all theme based and portray a unique story in a gracious and vibrant manner. Dillano is all about undying luxury and a complement to feminine beauty. Primarily based on rich diamonds and pure gold, every ensemble at the Dillano Lounge is a symbol of natural beauty and human ingenuity. Dillano is all about nature and beauty, nature is full of colours, themes…

Recently Pixie Lott wore our stunning citrine set at the launch of the latest issue of Notion magazine! She was styled by Alexis Knox. STUNNING CITRINE EARRINGS BRAZILIAN CITRINE EARRINGS SET IN STERLING SILVER WITH CUBIC ZIRCON STUNNING CITRINE RING BRAZILIAN CITRINE RING SET IN STERLING SILVER WITH CUBIC ZIRCON PIXIE LOTT H.Azeem has also been taken on by 3 new stockists.. Boticca, Shannon’s Jewellers and Not On The High Street. OUR STORY Fifteen years ago, a young girl fell in love with the gems and jewellery of a travelling merchant. The exotic beauty of each piece sparked a passion…

These WOW pieces pack a PUNCH and will POP OFF YOUR PAGES. Don’t miss this collection. Couture 2015 | Salon #1004 Schedule your viewing appointment with Lauren: (312) 543-1687 lauren@laurenharpercollection.com About Lauren: It is the juxtaposition of FEMININITY and FIERCENESS that breathes life into this collection, giving it a completely distinctive sensibility. Lauren takes the simplest of elements, the strength of a rock, the geometric edges of a building’s form, the trusses of a bridge, and transforms them with the softness of her design touch. What emerges is a piece of jewelry, that has never been done before. Lauren’s jewelry…

WHITE bIRD is happy to showcase a selection of wonderful pieces from the British designer Brooke Gregson. The trunkshow starts tomorrow and will end up on May 18th. It will include new jewels from Brooke’s latest collection as well as variations on her classic pieces (silk bracelets and slice-cut diamonds).

A diamond solitaire ring by Coccopalmeri at Capuleti’s house. Love inspires exceptional jewels. It’s true! Italian Maestro Coccopalmeri created a masterpiece of goldsmith’s art and he presented it on the world’s most famous balcony. The event was organized by Verona Film Commission and the City of Verona. This ring is a symbol of eternal love. It is a solitaire ring: the purest, essential and immediate pledge of love, as well as the love of Romeo and Juliet. Its name is “Insolitario di Giulietta” and it is a pun: “insolito” means “unusual” and “solitario” means “solitaire”. Here’s the unusual solitaire. And…

Glam, fashion and the world of jewellery. Those words just came to me while sitting here with my favourite hot brew of chocolate. Today, the sun is shining and just being able to sit outside in the garden has really made me smile. The birds are singing, flowers blooming and that damn grass needs cutting. You can’t have it all hey! Ok, on to jewellery. Firstly, I would like to say a big thanks to all the Instagram follows that double tap the jewellery designers we feature. Thank you!  🙂  🙂  🙂  🙂 This week I would like to introduce you to Rocks…

Sparrows – they mean trouble! It’s not that I don’t like them, they are cute when they ruffle their feathers, perch on branches, build their nests…trouble is, they drive my dog mad! Just their shadows against the wall, their chirping…anything sparrow related sets him off. Barking, barking and then some more barking. Thank god for these little fellows from Jana Reinhardt’s collection, cute – and no noise attached, just love them! Jana, born in East Germany in 1978, is a certified master goldsmith and a graduate of the Zeichenakademie, Hanau, one of the oldest goldsmith training centres in Europe. She…

MyriamSOS Brings Minimalist Elegance and Cutting-Edge Design to the UK Sophisticated, simple, stunning are three words that describe the visionary jewellery brand MyriamSOS from the award-winning Cypriot designer Myriam Soseilos. Myriam was named ‘Designer of the Year 2013 at Treasure, London’s visionary jewellery show, which took place during the world-renowned Jewellery Week in June 2013. The eclectic collections of fine, design-led jewellery pieces take as their credo handcrafted elegance entwined with minimal, pure lines, simplification of design, precise attention to detail, and versatility of form and materials used. The range of avant-garde statement pieces includes a plethora of necklaces, pendants,…

I walked out of my corporate world 7 years ago. It was time to do something that made me happy again. I’ve always loved being creative. Making and doing from a very young age. I studied Art and Design throughout School and College, then ceramics and Glassware for my Degree at De Montfort University. And there it stopped. I needed to earn money and so then spent the next 15 years mostly doing something I disliked. I walked out, then spent 18 months travelling the world. I started to feel like me again. Inspired by everything around me. The long…