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Beauty for Ashes
WE DESIGN YOUR STORY BEAUTY FOR ASHES BARRY & KELLY When you look at this beautiful symphony of diamonds collected in the detail of this ring, you have probably guessed that this ring has one beautiful story to it. One that makes you cry and smile alike. As a design studio, it's always an immense privilege to be part of the process behind sharing and telling our client's stories. For Barry and Kelly, their 11 years of marriage have not always been easy. After four years of marriage, Kelly had come to the realisation that her husband had a serious...
How To Choose His Wedding Ring
How to Choose His Wedding Ring Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! Choosing a wedding ring for your soon-to-be-husband is an important decision for any bride, as this piece of jewellery symbolises your lifelong commitment to each other. It serves as a constant reminder of the love and promises you made on your wedding day, and it is a special way to celebrate your love story. Men’s wedding rings are meant to be a reflection of their personality and style and should therefore be chosen with care. There are a lot of varying factors to carefully consider, such as the ring...
Selecting your ideal Diamond?
Diamonds are incredible gemstones and we have to single them out to help you understand why they are regarded as such a timeless natural wonder and how they are priced. In the jewellery industry we commonly speak of the 4 C’s in diamonds that determine their value and price. So we are going to unpack each of the four C’s individually: Carat (size), Cut, Clarity & Colour. CARAT (SIZE) Diamond carat actually refers to the weight of a diamond... and consequently the size of the diamond. *The term carat can refer to 2 different things: carat in relation to metals,...
Our Best Date Night Ideas
OUR BEST DATE NIGHT IDEAS As a company, we not only focus on the beauty of proposals and weddings but on the long-lasting ever-after. Early in a marriage, couples typically have very little trouble making plans for date nights. However, date nights tend to fall to the bottom of the priority list once children are born and careers become more demanding. Sooner or later, couples discover that they are merely going through the motions of marriage and are experiencing a lack of passion and missing out on the fundamental joys of friendship and intimacy within marriage. An important tool to...
How to Choose Your Bridal Jewellery
HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR BRIDAL JEWELLERY SHOP ALL BRIDAL JEWELLERY 1. Choose personal style over ever-changing trends The wedding industry is filled with trends that shift and change each season. As each trend comes and goes, it's difficult to keep up with what's in and what's out. Don't feel pressured to chase a trend that doesn’t feel like it fits you just because it’s flooding over social media. It’s important to choose your bridal jewellery based on your personal style, sentiment or what feels right for you. Keep in mind that while your wedding photos last a lifetime, trends won't....