Journal
Welcome to the my Journal — a place where I share insights, inspirations, and stories from behind the bench. Here you’ll find articles on sustainable jewellery practices, guides to commissioning custom and bridal jewellery, and musings on my creative journey as a self-taught jewellery artist. Whether you’re searching for ethical jewellery advice, engagement ring inspiration, or a peek into the fairytale world that inspires my designs, this is where magic and meaning meet.
Ethical & Sustainable Jewellery
Explore articles on ethical and sustainable jewellery — from recycled gold and silver to responsibly sourced gemstones. Learn what sustainable jewellery really means, how it compares to fast fashion, and why handmade jewellery crafted in the UK is a meaningful, eco-friendly alternative.
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What Is Sustainable Jewellery? Ethical, Eco-Friendly & Handmade Alternatives to Fast Fashion
Discover what sustainable jewellery truly means as we compare the differences between handmade and fast fashion jewellery.
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The Dark Fairytale of Fast Fashion Jewellery: What’s Hiding Behind the Sparkle
Uncover the hidden truths of fast fashion jewellery — from exploitation to waste — and discover ethical, handmade alternatives that shine with meaning.
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Forever Treasures: Solid Silver & Gold Jewellery That Endures
Discover why solid silver and gold jewellery lasts a lifetime. Durable, sustainable, handmade UK heirlooms designed to be treasured forever.
Custom Jewellery & Bespoke Engagement Rings
Looking for engagement ring ideas or unique wedding jewellery? Discover inspiration for custom bridal jewellery — from alternative engagement ring styles to gemstone guides — and learn how I create bespoke, fairytale-inspired designs that celebrate love stories in all their forms.
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Alternative Engagement Ring Shapes: Modern Bridal Jewellery Inspiration
Explore unique engagement ring shapes for modern brides. Find inspiration for bespoke, handcrafted rings that reflect your style and individuality.
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Choose Your Perfect Engagement Gemstone: Magical, Meaningful & Lasting
Find the perfect engagement ring gemstone with tips on colour, durability, symbolism, and budget. Create a magical, personal heirloom to treasure forever.
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Lab Grown Diamonds: Everything You Need to Know About Ethical Gems
Discover the ethical and environmental differences between lab-grown diamonds, natural diamonds, lab-grown moissanites, and reclaimed vintage diamonds.
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Life Milestones Worth Celebrating with Custom Jewellery
Discover how custom jewellery can celebrate life’s milestones beyond engagement — handmade, meaningful, and heirloom-quality pieces for every special moment.
Design Philosophy & Jewellery Journey
Step into my world as a self-taught jewellery artist. Here, I share the inspirations behind my work — from fairytales and magic to the beauty of imperfect gemstones — as well as reflections on my creative journey and the artistry of handmade jewellery.
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Fairy Dust and the Magpie’s Eye: Creating Expressive Jewellery Beyond ‘Fine’
Discover expressive, story-rich jewellery beyond “fine”: flawed gemstones, mixed metals, and whimsical designs for magical, personal treasures.
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Raw & Flawed: Jewellery That Celebrates Nature’s Perfectly Imperfect Gemstones
Discover the magic of flawed gemstones. Handmade, custom jewellery that celebrates imperfections, storytelling, and one-of-a-kind treasures.
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