Cast, Handmade or CAD: How Your Jewellery Is Actually Made
Casting, hand fabrication and CAD design each shape how a piece wears, repairs and ages. What each method really means, and the three questions to ask.
Curated perspectives on fine jewellery metallurgy, laboratory-grown solitaires, and centuries-refined diamond setting from our Surat atelier.
Casting, hand fabrication and CAD design each shape how a piece wears, repairs and ages. What each method really means, and the three questions to ask.
Tantalum, tungsten, cobalt and Damascus steel, honestly compared: how each wears, whether it resizes, and what to confirm in writing before you buy.
Men's engagement rings are tradition in some countries and a fast-growing choice in the US, UK and Australia. Here is what to know and how to choose one.
The left ring finger is customary in the US, UK and Australia, but many countries use the right. What to know before the proposal, and what happens after the wedding.
Hands for friendship, heart for love, crown for loyalty. The story of Galway's Claddagh ring and the four ways to wear it, explained simply.
For 4,000 years the signet ring worked as a personal seal and signature. Its history from ancient Egypt to royal pinkies, and how to choose one today.
Diamonds dull quickly from skin oil and soap film. The safe weekly cleaning routine, what never to use, metal-specific notes and when to see a professional.
The thumb ring began as an archer's tool and became a status symbol in Ottoman and Qing courts. Its real history, and what wearing one means today.
A halo ring frames the centre stone in a ring of smaller diamonds. The setting's history, the main types including hidden halos, and the honest trade-offs.