Abstract jewellery – styles that begged to be noticed
Jewellery Design, Jewellery Industry, Jewellery Valuation, Jewelley repairsAre you looking for jewellery that attracts attention? Then an abstract piece could be your best choice. By its very nature, abstract jewellery has quirky, unusual shapes, demonstrating imagination and creativity. Let’s explore some terrific abstract jewellery designs: Typical abstract jewellery styles Nature: although abstract jewellery designers are inspired by just about everything, nature is … Continue reading Abstract jewellery – styles that begged to be noticed
Personalised jewellery – how to get things your way
Diamond Rings, Diamonds Sydney, Engagement Rings, Jewellery Design, Jewellery Industry, Jewellery ValuationFor anyone looking for a gift with a difference, personalisation is the way forward. A personalised gift will always stand out from easily available mass-produced items, but where do you go when you want to have something created? First, let’s look at the usual ways of personalising jewellery: Initials – the classic way is the … Continue reading Personalised jewellery – how to get things your way
The best songs about jewellery
Diamonds Sydney, Jewellery Design, Jewellery IndustryThroughout the years, gems have been celebrated in song. From classics by the Beatles to more contemporary tunes from Prince, many songs have mentioned precious stones and many of these have gone on to become world famous, still played on air years after their original release. Here are five of the best songs about jewellery: … Continue reading The best songs about jewellery
Matching jumpers with jewels this winter
Jewellery Design, Jewellery IndustryMatching your jewellery with your clothes can be a challenge – especially for the untrained eye. And matching jumpers with jewellery can be even more difficult because of the huge range of colours and styles. This article takes you through some of the main styles/designs/colours and explains how to match them with your jewellery. Cowl … Continue reading Matching jumpers with jewels this winter
Jewellery that has broken auction records
Diamonds Sydney, Jewellery Design, Jewellery IndustryAll round the world jewellery regularly breaks auction records. The most recent results suggest that the pink diamond remains one of the most sought after gems. However, rubies, sapphires, and even a string of grey pearls, have also reached record-breaking prices. Let’s look at some of the highest priced jewellery auctioned in recent years: Pink … Continue reading Jewellery that has broken auction records
The difference between anniversary and birthday jewellery
Diamond Rings, Diamonds Sydney, Jewellery Design, Jewellery IndustryBirthdays and anniversaries are both important milestones and, as they are such special days, jewellery is often a favoured gift – jewellery is a keepsake that should last forever – rather than a throwaway present with little long-term sentimental value. However, when selecting milestone jewellery, there are some subtle differences between anniversary and birthday pieces … Continue reading The difference between anniversary and birthday jewellery
Is there such a thing as phone-paired smart-jewellery?
Jewellery Design, Jewellery IndustryThere is one thing most people consider themselves short of these days: time. Our busy lifestyles can make us feel that there isn’t enough time to do everything and leave us stressed and irritable. However, smart technology and accessories like jewellery enable us to get more done on the go. One of the most significant … Continue reading Is there such a thing as phone-paired smart-jewellery?
Ancient jewellery that could easily be mistaken for modern
Diamonds Sydney, Jewellery Design, Jewellery Industry, Jewellery ValuationThe experts at Christies say ancient jewellery is back in fashion, especially at auction where it is reaching considerable prices. One recent example is the Byzantine openwork gold bracelet that sold at Christies in 2016 for over US$8,000. This beautiful bracelet dated back to 4-5 AD and was engraved gold set with seven pink tourmaline … Continue reading Ancient jewellery that could easily be mistaken for modern
Birthstone myths and facts
Diamonds Sydney, Jewellery Design, Jewellery IndustryBirthstones make a stunning centrepiece, but there is far more to them than their striking appearance in jewellery. Often thought of as mystical, birthstones are believed to have specific qualities, which have led to the many myths surrounding them. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering about these remarkable stones, here are some of the fascinating … Continue reading Birthstone myths and facts
Top winter jewellery styles that look hot
Christmas, Diamond Rings, Diamonds Sydney, Jewellery Design, Jewellery IndustryFashion shows have been predicting distinct trends for winter 2017 and catwalks around the world have highlighted the return of some classic old favourites as well as new emerging fashions. If you’re wondering what’s hot this season, here are the top five winter jewellery styles for 2017: Pearls are in vogue Many people would argue … Continue reading Top winter jewellery styles that look hot