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Bohemian Royalty: How 70s Icons Shaped Jewellery

Bohemian Royalty: How 70s Icons Shaped Jewellery

Bohemian Royalty: How 70s Icons Shaped Jewellery The 1970s was more than just a decade, it was a mood. A golden haze of rebellion, romance, and self expression, where style... Read More
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Top 10 charms for luck and protection

Lucky charms have been a popular theme for jewellery throughout history.  Just believing you are protected can make you perform better and increase your confidence by reminding you of your... Read More
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Top 10 charms for luck and protection
The Meaning of The Hamsa Hand

The meaning of the Hamsa Hand

Everything you needed to know about the Hamsa Hand You may have noticed that our jewellery collections often feature hand charms and this is no coincidence  The hand is one... Read More
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The Power of Gemstones

Gemstones (also referred to as crystals or semi precious stones) are made from natural minerals formed within the earth’s surface and are identified by their array of colours and mineral composition.... Read More
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The Power of Gemstones - Gemstone Jewellery
“Saffron Gatherer” from a Minoan fresco in Akrotiri, Santorini. Credit: Public Domain

The History of Hoop Earrings

“Saffron Gatherer” from a Minoan fresco in Akrotiri, Santorini (1600 BC) Source: Public Domain Jewellery is not just decoration, it's a historic source of information that tells the story of... Read More
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Ancient Egyptian Jewellery

Ancient Egypt has always been a huge inspiration to me. There are so many fascinating elements such as the mysteries of the pyramids, the legends of the Pharaohs, those animal... Read More
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Ancient Egyptian Jewellery
Augusta Jewellery at The Holburne, Bath

Augusta Jewellery at The Holburne, Bath

I'm absolutely delighted that Augusta Jewellery is now being sold in the gift shop at The Holburne Museum in Bath to accompany their new exhibition 'The Tudors: Passion, Power and... Read More
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The difference between Talismans and Amulets

I'm often asked about the difference between amulets and talismans as they feature in many of my designs. Both are positive spiritual charms that are worn to help the wearer or to ward off... Read More
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The difference btween Talismans and Amulets
Layering Necklaces

How to layer necklaces

How to layer necklaces What are layered necklaces? Layered necklaces or stacking necklaces are multiple necklaces worn together to create that effortless bohemian chic look.  A mixture of chokers, pendants, beads and delicate... Read More
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