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Category: In Love with Jewellery
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Diamond ~ The Birthstone for April
April’s Birthstone: The Timeless Sparkle of Diamonds If you were born in April, your birthstone is none other than the dazzling diamond—a gem that’s as iconic as it is enduring. Known for its brilliance, strength, and timeless beauty, the diamond is a fitting symbol for those with an April birthday. A Gem With Legendary Status…
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Aquamarine ~ The March Birthstone
March’s Birthstone: The Calming Beauty of Aquamarine If you were born in March, your birthstone is the dreamy, ocean-hued aquamarine—a gem that’s as calming as it is captivating. With its cool blue tones and glassy glow, aquamarine has long been associated with peace, clarity, and a deep connection to the sea. A Stone of the…
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The Mohs Scale of Hardness
The Mohs Scale of Hardness What Is the Mohs Scale—and Why Does It Matter for Jewellery? When you’re shopping for jewellery, you probably think about things like colour, sparkle, and style. But have you ever wondered how tough your favourite gemstones really are? That’s where the Mohs scale comes in—a handy little tool that tells…
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The Fascinating History of Hoop Earrings
A Stylish Circle: The Fascinating History of Hoop Earrings Hoop earrings are always in style and for good reason. These iconic circular accessories have adorned ears for thousands of years, carrying with them stories of culture, identity, and fashion that span continents and centuries. The origin of hoop earrings dates all the way back to…
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What Love Looks Like
What Love Looks Like… Love is a huge part of what we do at Adorn and is a unique and wonderful thing to behold. The great thing about love is that it looks different to each and every one of us. I’m fortunate, for example, to have many great loves. I love my wonderful husband,…
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Life Lessons from Flamingos…
We’re in love with our new Flamingo Collection from Bill Skinner. These beautiful birds are just fascinating to watch and we can learn a lot from them too. Read on for five life lessons from Flamingos… 1. Stand out from the crowdWith their beautiful bright pink colouring, flamingos are unmissable. They’re a great reminder to…
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King Charles III coronation hallmark announced
The King Charles III coronation hallmark has been announced. You know how excited I get about hallmarks! I’m delighted today that the Assay Offices of the UK announced a new commemorative hallmark which has been designed to celebrate the coronation of our King Charles III. The hallmark is oval in shape and depicts King Charles…
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August Love and Life Update
Big News… Sharing August Love and a Life Update… Hello my lovely Sparkly , a very happy August to you. I’ve so much to tell you, some you may know and some maybe not so I thought I’d share it all here… Our big news this month is that Adam and I have taken the…
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Amethyst ~ The February Birthstone
Amethyst ~ The February Birthstone. Of all the gemstones that we work with (and that’s a lot!) Amethyst is one of the most popular. It’s distinctive purple colour is a firm favourite with jewellery and gemstone lovers everywhere but did you know that Amethyst can be found in colours other than purple? Read on to…
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Adorn Answers ~ What is Marcasite Jewellery?
Adorn Answers ~ What is Marcasite Jewellery? What is Marcasite Jewellery and how do we care for it? My love of vintage style can often be seen in the jewellery collections which I curate for Adorn. The epitome of 1920s style for me is our Marcasite collection. Enduringly popular, eye catching and glamorous, Marcasite is…
