by admin | Sep 23, 2025 | Engagement Rings
I was chatting to Charlie at the Natural Wedding Company the other day. She was asking me if I could advise couples how to make their engagement ring budget stretch a bit further… These are my “Top Tips”…. 1 With gold prices so high at the...
by admin | Jan 17, 2024 | Engagement Rings
Whatever anyone tells you, there are no rules when it comes to proposing, or choosing an engagement ring. It doesn’t have to be a diamond (unless you want it to be) and you don’t have to spend 3 months salary either – that’s just a load of...
by admin | Jun 17, 2023 | Ethical Jewellery
Sustainable means: “the quality of being able to continue over a period of time” “Causing, or made in a way that causes, little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time” (Cambridge Dictionary) By definition...
by admin | Jun 14, 2023 | Ethical Jewellery
A while back, I did a talk for the Scottish Goldsmiths Trusts Ethical Making Ambassadors. I asked you for your definition of what words such as ethical, sustainable, recycled etc meant and you responded generously. The point I wanted to make to the student...
by admin | Apr 12, 2023 | Jewellery
Nothing in the jewellery industry is perfect. Mining for precious metals is not sustainable – quite literally. Recycled precious metals are for the most part untraceable. Refiners and bullion dealers can stop the illicit trade or gold or turn a blind eye to it. See...
