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Gold has been one of the most popular metals in jewellery-making for centuries and is highly valued by people and cultures all over the world. However, gold can be rather costly because of its ever-rising market value. On a more ethical note, the extraction process of gold has led to environmental and ethical degradation. The most logical answer to these...

This year has seen a surge in popularity for birthstones, the gemstones that represent a person’s birth month. It is believed that birthstones originated from the breastplate of Aaron, which contained 12 gemstones that represented the 12 tribes of Israel. In the Book of Exodus in the Bible, the Breastplate of Aaron was a sacred object that was worn by...

Summer 2020 is finally here. It feels a little different to the normal summers that we have had here in the UK - apart from the weather that is, that has been consistently disappointing with a healthy dose of wind and rain. With a new season comes a whole new wardrobe, and no outfit is truly complete with some incredible...

Father’s Day 2020 is fast-approaching. Although this year is a little different with the majority of us staying at home during lockdown, meaning that some of us may or may not be able to see and spend time with our dad come Sunday. But, where we can, we all want to get our dad’s something special come Sunday 21st June....

Fope jewellery is one of the most widely recognisable and iconic brands across the world. This Italian fine jewellery brand was founded in 1929 by Umberto Cazzola and continues to produce unique and distinctive designs. Fope combines the strength of its long-standing values with a true flair for innovation and creating unique jewellery. This Italian brand is renowned for its...

Although we’re living in a time of uncertainty with many of us working at home, and a constant lingering feeling that everything is completely out of our control - there are a few things in which we can control. The first is that we can take care of the way we look and feel. Sometimes, that includes buying a new...

Just a little something to say ‘Love you, Mum’ We’re back with our annual list of incredibly nice, lovely things that’ll make you look like a very thoughtful son or daughter on Mother’s Day. We want to help you out so you’re not panicking come Sunday 22nd March! Mother’s Day shopping needn’t be stressful or filled with the same gifts...

Every outfit needs a finishing touch, complete yours with a piece of Shaun Leane jewellery. If you’re looking for timeless elegance and jewellery that epitomises modern romance, then a piece of jewellery from Shaun Leane makes a perfect choice. The House of Shaun Leane is well-known for fusing innovation with exquisite craftsmanship, and for over 20 years they have helped...

Community and Charity Work Planned for this Year: Rokart 2020 This year we are proud sponsors of the annual 2020 Rokart go-karting event. This event is organised by the Nene Valley Rotary Club and Teamworks Karting. It is an indoor go-karting event that is all in aid of charity. It involves many local companies from Northamptonshire competing in 10 “heats”....

When we think of the '20s’, we picture glistening jewellery, elegant and long flowing dresses, accompanied with beautiful and stylish accessories. As we’ve entered a new decade, naturally we wanted our style to match this fresh new feeling. To add a little colour or sparkle to an outfit this year, why not start with jewellery. New jewellery, particularly items that...

Pantone has announced their colour of the year for 2020 is “Classic Blue” (19-4052), which is great news for lovers of the colour blue, and all those who have blue clothing in their wardrobe. This is the year for all things blue and beautiful; so dust off those blue dresses, t-shirts and trousers, now’s the time (and what a perfect...

Hello, 2020! It’s that time of year again when everyone is making new year’s resolutions with the hope to spark positive change in their lives. Making new year’s resolutions is a universally celebrated tradition that allows us all to self-reflect and a chance to self-improve as we head into a new year, and decade. Often the focus of our resolutions...