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How Much Does a Bespoke Engagement Ring Cost in Harrogate?

What does "bespoke" really cost? I'm giving you real numbers, then showing you exactly where that money goes with two recent commissions - a 5-carat lab-grown Celtic and Polynesian design, and a wh...

Hidden Meanings in Jewellery Design: Symbolism and Secret Messages

Jewellery has never just been about looking beautiful. For thousands of years, pieces have carried hidden messages, secret symbols, and deeply personal meaning. Here's a little peek into the langua...

Suffragette Jewellery: A Beautiful Act of Rebellion

Green for hope, white for purity, violet for dignity. Mona explores the history of suffragette jewellery, its Edwardian roots, and the piece currently sitting in our Harrogate showcase.

The Difference an Independent Jeweller Actually Makes

There's no sales target. No head office. No script. Just us.

Peridot: August's Luminous Birthstone, the 'Gem of the Sun'

If you were born in August, I'll be honest with you, peridot doesn't always get the fanfare it deserves. It sits in the shadow of the ruby and the sapphire, the birthstones everyone's heard of, and...

What to Look For When Buying Vintage or Pre-Loved Jewellery

From hallmarks to hidden wear, here's everything to check before you fall in love with a vintage piece.

Bespoke or Ready to Wear? Choosing Your Engagement Ring in Harrogate

Can't decide between a bespoke engagement ring and one of our ready-to-wear beauties? Mona talks you through both routes, honestly, so you can choose what's right for you.