A Short History of Hoops
Whether big or small, thick or thin, plain or textured, gold hoops have always been a strong symbol of femininity. Worn by many cultures...
Aug 10, 20241 min read
Good Mourning
An brief exploration of mourning rituals, clothing and jewellery observed in the Victorian Era and earlier
Apr 13, 20172 min read
Sapphires: More than just the blues
The corundum rainbow: from orange to green, yellow to pink. An exploration of the sapphire's wide variation of colours.
Nov 9, 20162 min read
Beauty in the Irregular - Baroque Pearls
Beauty in all shapes and sizes: the uses and explanation of odd shaped pearls in jewellery
Aug 26, 20161 min read