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This Week's Obsession: Valentine's Day Gifting
Famous for being a day to shower your significant other with romantic gifts, Valentine’s Day is one of the most celebrated holidays of the year. Here we’ve brought together a comprehensive overview of Valentine’s Day industry statistics ...
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Weekly Obsession: Hidden Gemstones
So much is written about diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and sapphires that we often think of them as the totality of gemstones, especially when it comes to fine jewellery.  While we aren't suggesting that this is an error, what we are sugge...
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Weekly Obsession: New Beginnings
A History of New Year's Resolutions: The ancient Babylonians are said to have been the first people to make New Year’s resolutions, some 4,000 years ago. They were also the first to hold recorded celebrations in honour of the new year—th...
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12 Days of Christmas Interview with Eva Meijer of Eva Gems & Jewels
Please introduce yourself Hello, I'm Eva from Eva Gems & Jewels! I'm a gemologist, gem dealer and fine jewellery designer specialising in rare, coloured gemstones. Tell us about when you first discovered that jewellery was a passion...
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12 Days of Christmas Interview with Tessa Packard
Please introduce yourself Tessa Packard, Creative Director of Tessa Packard Fine Jewellery Tell us about when you first discovered that jewellery was a passion Somewhere in my twenties. Which piece of jewellery would you never be withou...
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12 Days of Christmas Interview with Olive Young of Ouroboros
Please introduce yourself Olive Young, founder and creative director of Ouroboros.   Tell us about when you first discovered that jewellery was a passion? Gems and jewellery have been my love since my first visit to India. Aged sixtee...
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