Beyond The Sparkle.
Expert insights on Fine Jewellery
Jewellery Designers vs Jewellery Brands: What’s the Real Difference?
Jewellery designers and jewellery brands may look similar, but the difference lies in transparency, materials, and long-term value. This guide explains how to choose wisely.
Jewellery Design Explained: From Concept Sketch to Finished Piece
Jewellery design is more than a sketch. This guide explains how custom jewellery is designed step by step, from first ideas to the finished piece.
Jewellery Gifts Explained: How to Choose a Piece They’ll Treasure Forever
Choosing jewellery gifts doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This guide explains how to select meaningful pieces that last, from natural gemstones to custom-made jewellery and heirloom redesigns.
Jewellery Engraving: What’s Possible, What Lasts, and What to Avoid
A beginner-friendly guide to jewellery engraving, explaining what lasts, what to avoid, and why engraving should be planned during the design stage.
Jewellery for Mum: Meaningful Gemstone Gifts That Last a Lifetime
Discover meaningful jewellery for mum, from birthstone gifts and engraving to redesigning inherited jewellery into timeless pieces.
Jewellery Without Nickel: Why Skin Sensitivity Starts With Metal Choice
A beginner-friendly guide explaining why jewellery without nickel matters, which metals are safest for sensitive skin, and how bespoke design gives full material control.
Cabochon vs Faceted: How Gemstone Cuts Change the Story of a Piece
A beginner-friendly guide explaining cabochon vs faceted gemstones, how cuts change light and mood, and how to choose the right cut for bespoke jewellery.
Jewellery Hallmarks Explained: What They Mean and Why They Protect You
A beginner-friendly guide explaining jewellery hallmarks, why they matter, and how they protect you when buying fine jewellery.
How Jewellery Is Made: Inside the Bespoke Crafting Process
A complete beginner’s guide explaining how jewellery is made through a bespoke process, from design and CAD to gemstone sourcing and in-house craftsmanship.
Engagement Ring Anatomy Explained: Ring Settings, Structure, and What Actually Matters
A complete beginner’s guide to engagement ring anatomy, explaining ring settings, structure, and the details that define fine jewellery.
Custom Jewellery Auckland: A Complete Guide to Designing Fine Jewellery the Right Way
A complete guide to custom jewellery in Auckland, explaining the bespoke process, pricing, timelines, and natural gemstone selection for first-time buyers.