05
Mar
It is undeniable that the cost of gold has shot up over the last few years, making the commissioning or purchasing a piece in solid gold very pricey indeed. So, what are the alternatives?...
News
11
Aug
Tips for taking your jewellery on holiday.
Why does tarnishing happen at all?
-Tarnishing primarily happens due to chemical reactions between metals and the environment.
-Metals like silver, copper, and brass are particularly susceptible to tarnishing...
22
May
As a maker and designer for nearly 30 years, it is always great when a new challenge hits the bench that pushes you into untried territories of production and construction, and this month has...
15
Aug
Wedding anniversary gemstones have traditionally been used to mark and celebrate key milestones during a marriage to symbolise commitment and longevity. The custom of presenting these gifts originated in Germany during Medieval times when...
05
May
Helen first approached me last year with an idea to transform her well-worn and loved engagement and wedding rings into a single statement piece to go alongside a collection of gorgeous rings she already...
13
Mar
Mother's Day is only two weeks away but there is still enough time to order a special gift from the Artgems website. If you are a Mum yourself and feel you deserve a little...
