Wandering through an echoing flat, unearthing all the detritus your ex has left behind to stow in a sagging cardboard box that will linger by the front door, awaiting a painful delivery or collection. There are few more depressing tasks. … Continue reading →

Time is central to our modern lives. We wake up with the strident tones of an alarm ringing in our ears, we work 9 to 5 jobs, we meet people at pre-agreed times, we eat at regular mealtimes, we calculate … Continue reading →

Applying fearless and pioneering design to fine jewellery is a path that few large jewellery houses have been willing to take outside the realms of their bespoke collections. Cartier were amoung the first to create avant guard designs particularly under … Continue reading →

True addiction for Lanvin Costume Jewellery is claiming women all over the world. Every woman is addicted to something.  Chocolate, unsuitable men, shoes (and if you’re on this site) jewellery.  A storm of addiction is brewing in Paris for the … Continue reading →

The most extravagant displays of jewellery today (at the Oscars or adorning the knuckles of a rap star) pale in comparison to the jewellery worn by the rulers of bygone societies. Special pieces of jewellery are now for special occasions … Continue reading →