Traditionally, a signet ring bears a family crest or coat of arms, and is engraved in reverse so as to pressed into hot wax to form a wax seal on a letter. They have flitted in and out of fashion over the years, and are often associated with royalty or nobility, but in more recent decades they have also become a little – dare we say it? – dated at times. Is there such a thing as a modern signet ring? When it comes to bespoke jewellery, we think there might just be…

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If you’re a watch lover, then you’ll know that it’s a good idea to have an everyday watch, a dress watch and a work watch. What’s the difference between them, you may well wonder? Well, a work watch needs to be suitable for your day job in terms of both style and practicality.

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We’ve all heard of rubies, sapphires and, of course, diamonds. And sometimes, these stones suit us well and are exactly what we need. But if you want something a little more unusual? Well,we have a whole range of unusual gemstones in their inventory, ready to give you a completely unique look!

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Beach jewellery is on trend every summer. But this year, there seems to be a shift towards all things sea. Mermaids are a popular motif for everything from t-shirts through to notepads nowadays, and jewellery is also being influenced by all things mer-people. But don’t worry if you’re not sure that the mermaid trend is for you. There are several ways that you can look mer-mazing, or at least embrace a beachy theme!

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Part of getting your overall look right is selecting the correct jewellery to go with your outfit. This means not only selecting the right sized piece to complement the clothes you’re wearing, but also choosing a good fit size-wise for you personally. There are several things you should think about when selecting jewellery, both in terms of style and also in terms of fit.

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A watch is a glorious feat of mechanics. Made up of cogs, batteries, springs and hands, this amazing piece of engineering all works together to enable you to tell the time, accurately, every day. However, it’s the watch movement which makes your watch, quite literally, tick. So what is a watch movement? Is it affected by a new watch battery? And do you need to do anything to keep it tick top? Here’s a simple guide to the watch movement.

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If you’re a vintage watch enthusiast, we’d like to bet that you have several timepieces which languish in a drawer unworn. Why are we so confident in this bet? Well, we see time and time again that people love vintage watches, but more often than not, they’ve lost the will to tick.

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