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I've recently written a blog post about choosing a gemstone for an engagement ring with a flash of colour... what would be a good option to consider if you didn't want a classical diamond. But what about Cocktail ring? Sapphire, Spinel and Ruby are beautiful options, as they are harder, longer wearing gemstones. However quiet often a cocktail ring features a large centre gemstone... which if it is a rare precious gemstone, will have a pretty price tag too, and price most out of the game!  To get a large show piece with beautiful colour, there are still many options....

The classic engagement ring is a round white diamond... but what if you want something other than a diamond, a splash of colour?! With soo many coloured gemstones out there, how do you make the right decision.... What you want to do, is remember that this a ring that will be worn everyday for the rest of your lives, so you want to make sure the gemstone can withstand this love! A Sapphire is a beautiful choice, from the gemstone family of Corundum, it is the next gemstone underneath Diamond on the hardness scale known as Mohs Scale. The below...

"Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue, A Sixpence in your Shoe" This tradition comes from an Old English rhyme, and the four objects that the bride adds to her wedding dress or carries with her on the special day are seen as good luck charms. 'Something Old' represents continuity, 'Something New' offers optimism for the future, 'Something Borrowed' symbolizes borrowed happiness, 'Something Blue' stands for purity, love, and fidelity... and a sixpence in your shoe is a wish for good fortune and prosperity.   From the Vintage Inspiration collection, there are two earring sets which feature stunning pear...

I was super lucky to have the help of the two talented ladies from Dragonfly Eventi on my special day... so I wanted to share the love with you! Planning a wedding can be very stressful time... it is a balance of what you envisioned on your big day, and family expectations! For me, a whole new world of getting married in Italy, a beautiful destination wedding, but I could not have done it without help.  Sonia & Stephania knew exactly what needed to be done, organising the church details with care and respect for everyone involved. The mass booklet,...

Introducing... Petite Tulip Drop Pendent. I love this little pendent, it's very sweet & perfect for so many gifts and occasions! The first Tulip Drop Pendent was crafted from yellow gold for a special 1st birthday. With this in mind I chose a fine chain to suspend the pendent, and used my most petite briolette rock crystal.... et voila!  In the studio recently I created two new Sterling Silver Petite Tulip Drop Pendents for the online store, and some lucky ladies.     First, each petal needs to be shaped perfectly and emeried smooth. Next the briolette is fitted to...