Guides & Articles
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Ruby Rings at Allum & Sidway Salisbury
The name ruby comes from the term ‘ruber’, the Latin word for red, but they can actually vary in colour from a vibrant pink to a rich blood red, all...
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ChloBo Jewellery
Something to make your soul happy ChloBo was born from a young traveller’s passion to create beautiful things, after her encounters with jewellery makers in Bali. Chloe Moss describes how...
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Tourmaline and Opal: October Birthstone, History And Meaning
Opal and tourmaline are the birthstones for the month of October. Opal is also the stone given to celebrate a 14th wedding anniversary. The opal is a beautiful shimmering stone,...
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UNOde50
The UNOde50 brand was born in Madrid, Spain, in the late nineties and has seen steadily increasing demand for their products under the creative direction of José Azulay. Twenty years...
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Professional Ear Piercing
We have partnered with Inverness piercing systems; the worlds most advanced and safe piercing product.
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Ball Watches
Since 1891, accuracy under adverse conditions. History of Ball Watches To a large extent, the development of the watch industry in America can be attributed to the advent and subsequent...
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Diamond Necklaces at Allum & Sidway
Who doesn’t love diamonds? Besides being dazzlingly beautiful, diamonds are the hardest naturally occurring substance on the earth and can only be cut with another diamond. They are a popular...
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Sapphire Earrings
Sapphires are beautiful gemstones, perhaps best known for their deep blue hues, although they are found in many other colours. Surrounded by myth and legend, ancient stories depict the...
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Jersey Pearl
The Jersey Pearl story started with one man, Fred Scragg, and his love of pearls. Fred travelled the world as an inventor and engineer and fell in love with...
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Peridot, Sardonyx and Spinel: August Birthstone, History And Meaning
Peridot is mystical and unique; with a fascinating story. The gem is recognisable through its distinctive lime green colour. Coming from the mineral olivine, it is known to...
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Georg Jensen Jewellery
The name Georg Jensen is synonymous with sophisticated, understated and timeless jewellery, the ultimate in sleek Scandinavian design. Georg Jensen (1866 – 1935) was a Danish silversmith and designer who...
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The Olivia Burton Story
The Olivia Burton brand was founded by Jemma and Lesa, best friends who met on their first day at the London College of Fashion. Their friendship grew through the years,...