Guest Article from John Auckland
October 8, 2018
I recently designed and made two pieces for John Auckland, my website copywriter. He very kindly offered to write a blog article about his experience of commissioning me to make him two bespoke pendants. Here's what he wrote:
I first met Karina at a networking breakfast la...
Breathing new life into old jewellery
August 6, 2018
When old jewellery begins to wear down, to fade from its former glory, it doesn't mean that you should just give up on it. There are lots of ways to reuse old jewellery, breathing new life into old treasures.
One particularly memorable piece came from my client Sharan.
S...
Adaptable earrings for all occasions
July 2, 2018
A few years ago I was invited to a posh evening ball. Being a jeweller I wanted some stunning earrings to wear, but I also wanted something I could wear casually during the day.
It was a rather unusual request I had made of myself, but I set to work sketching out designs f...
A unique wedding ring forged around you
April 1, 2018
Wedding rings are one of the most personal pieces of jewellery you will ever buy. A symbol of your everlasting love for another which you vow to keep for the rest of your life.
Yet, when to comes to wedding bands, people often feel that they have to follow certain 'rules'....
