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A Brief History of Antique Jewellery

A Brief History of Antique Jewellery

In June I attended an Introduction to Antique Jewellery course at the Victorian branch of the Gemmological Association of Australia.It was a full day intensive programme which aimed to introduce us to...

A Brief History of Antique Jewellery

In June I attended an Introduction to Antique Jewellery course at the Victorian branch of the Gemmological Association of Australia.It was a full day intensive programme which aimed to introduce us to...

Pearls And Their King

Pearls And Their King

One of the most iconic and timeless gemstones, pearls are the birthstone for June. Pearl jewellery has been around for hundreds of years.The oldest physical evidence we have of this is a...

Pearls And Their King

One of the most iconic and timeless gemstones, pearls are the birthstone for June. Pearl jewellery has been around for hundreds of years.The oldest physical evidence we have of this is a...

May's Birthstone, Emerald: The OG Gem

May's Birthstone, Emerald: The OG Gem

May’s birthstone is the Emerald. This precious gem was one of the first to appear in human history with the first emeralds mined in 330BC in Egypt.Since then, emeralds have been...

May's Birthstone, Emerald: The OG Gem

May’s birthstone is the Emerald. This precious gem was one of the first to appear in human history with the first emeralds mined in 330BC in Egypt.Since then, emeralds have been...

Highlights from the Met Gala: Gilded Glamour

Highlights from the Met Gala: Gilded Glamour

Though it was dissapointing to see so few looks that championed jewellery, the ones that did provided plenty to talk about. From Blake Lively's extremely well thought out tiara, to...

Highlights from the Met Gala: Gilded Glamour

Though it was dissapointing to see so few looks that championed jewellery, the ones that did provided plenty to talk about. From Blake Lively's extremely well thought out tiara, to...

Top 3 Jewellery Trends Right Now (for any season!)

Top 3 Jewellery Trends Right Now (for any season!)

1. Colour, colour, colour!After some not so bright couple of years it is so exciting to see fashion and jewellery embrace colourful, over the top pieces to lighten up even the coldest Melbourne winter...

Top 3 Jewellery Trends Right Now (for any season!)

1. Colour, colour, colour!After some not so bright couple of years it is so exciting to see fashion and jewellery embrace colourful, over the top pieces to lighten up even the coldest Melbourne winter...

New designer SHOWA NOVA takes the spotlight.

New designer SHOWA NOVA takes the spotlight.

Showa Nova is the creation of Melbourne local, Melca. Born out of the difficulties of the pandemic, SHOWA NOVA is a fresh new face in the Australian jewellery market.Offering hand-strung...

New designer SHOWA NOVA takes the spotlight.

Showa Nova is the creation of Melbourne local, Melca. Born out of the difficulties of the pandemic, SHOWA NOVA is a fresh new face in the Australian jewellery market.Offering hand-strung...