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February 14, 2025
The Wonderful History of The Engagement Ring
Are you in the mood to propose? Engagement bands and wedding rings are so entrenched in today’s society that we probably don’t even think about where they came from! Unlike...

Rockin’ Retro, Taking a Closer Look 70s, 80s and 90s Vintage Jewellery and Fashions for Second Hand September
Last week, we dug up some of the most significant twentieth-century jewellery movements, this week, it’s all about the cool ’70s 80’s and ’90s jewellery and fashions. To celebrate Second-Hand...

Three Key 20th Century Jewellery Movements You Need to Know About
As you may have seen in our Lillicoco University guides, we cover a breadth of antique jewellery history, including Georgian, Victorian, Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Art Deco. But other than...

Five Reasons Why You Should Purchase an Antique or Vintage Engagement Ring
If you are thinking about popping the question to your partner, you may be thinking to yourself “what style of ring should I buy?”. Not only will you want to...

Jewellery Around the World - Turkish Byzantine and Ottoman Jewellery
Ready for our next instalment in our popular jewellery around the world series? Today, we focus specifically on Turkey’s illustrious jewellery history, especially Byzantine and Ottoman jewellery. A fascinating insight...

Time to #BringBackTheBrooch!
A staple in every woman’s wardrobe, we think it's time to bring back the brooch! Once upon a time, brooches were worn at glamorous coming of age regency balls, pinned...

Jewellery Around the World - Mexico
Our jewellery around the world series not only aims to educate both us and you about the fascinating history of jewellery worldwide, but it helps us garner an understanding of...

Top Tips on Shopping for Sustainable and Ethical Jewellery
Jewellery always has been a great way to express your personal style, but over recent years shoppers have become more conscious of how their fashion and accessory choices are impacting...

Digging Up The Past: An Insight Into Archaeological Revival Jewellery
When the temperature rises within the summer months, our mind starts to dream of the arid climates of the Mediterranean and beyond. From the olive-grove hills of Tuscany to the...