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Handmade Designs from Ruby and Rose Jewellery

I’d like to introduce you to a new site I’ve recently discovered which specialises in unique,hand-made jewellery. Ruby and Rose Jewellery was set up by mother and daughter duo Emily McIntyre and Marion Paterson who both share a love of Hollywood glamour and beautiful jewellery. They create timeless classics in the form of bracelets, . . . →Read More:Handmade Designs from Ruby and Rose Jewellery

What to Wear for a Film Festival When You Have Only 3 Hours to Get Ready

On Wednesday around 5.30pm I received a call from my other half telling me we had tickets to the Cannes Film Festival that very night (see photos below)..and did I want to go. Did I?? I’m sure you can guess my answer as being slightly incomprehensible amongst the ecstatic ‘whoop’ings. Unfortunately though,it meant I . . . →Read More:What to Wear for a Film Festival When You Have Only 3 Hours to Get Ready

Australian Opal GemStone Jewellery

The darker opal gemstone

I recently returned from a nice long holiday in Australia where a few years back I’d also spent a good amount of time backpacking. Back then I’d neither had the money,nor the space in my jam-packed travelling bag,to afford any luxury items i.e. the Australian Opals I’d fallen . . . →Read More:Australian Opal GemStone Jewellery

Sophie Kingos Bits and Blogs

This post has been awhile in coming,mainly due to the fact that I have been so busy trying to move over to France that I didn’t want to rush out a quick piece,I wanted to be able to give my full attention to writing a dedicated review of a close friend’s unique handmade . . . →Read More:Sophie Kingos Bits and Blogs

Lovelinks vs Pandora and the Charms to Watch Out For

I never knew what the fuss about Pandora and its famous charm bracelet was all about,let alone had I even heard of Lovelinks by Pastiche at the time. Then,gradually,I knew more and more people who had caught on to the Murano glass madness and started buying those now omnipresent charms in scores. . . . →Read More:Lovelinks vs Pandora and the Charms to Watch Out For

Beautiful White Gold Diamond Eternity Ring –Time to Say Goodbye

This is one of my rather more beautiful possessions –a 9 ct white gold eternity ring containing several little diamond stones. It was first given to me by an ex-boyfriend several years back,intended as a symbol of commitment,and,as the name suggests,a symbol of unconditional and ‘eternal’love. That was before . . . →Read More:Beautiful White Gold Diamond Eternity Ring –Time to Say Goodbye

Online Exclusive Mozart Pendant from Swarovski

This weekend sees an online exclusive from the internationally reknowned jewellers Swarovski in the form of a Mozart pendant. A gorgeous piece of sublime jewellery,the Mozart necklace is priced at £55 with only 500 pieces being available this weekend.

The beautiful pendant is an emblem of  Swarovski’s iconic heart shape made out of clear crystal and set in . . . →Read More:Online Exclusive Mozart Pendant from Swarovski