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April 06, 2025
From Elegant Ancient Accessory to Symbol of Black and Latina Culture, The History of Gold Hoop Earrings
As ubiquitous as red lipstick or the plain white t-shirt, the subtle sheen of a Gold hoop earring can be seen glowing from the ears of many women, wherever you...

Which Antique Chain Should I Buy? The Ultimate Guide to Antique Chains
It may seem paradoxical that antique chains are inherently timeless. That something created in the past can still so effortlessly resonate with modern style and dress. Dancing through time with...

Jewellery Around the World - Indian Jewellery
Our second instalment in our jewellery around the world series, this week, we decided to shine a light on the glamorous and infatuating world of Indian jewellery. Today, India is...

Decoding The Victorian Flower Language: A Floriography Guide
Here at Lillicoco, we love the hidden symbolism and provenance in antique jewellery. Whether that is decoding a heraldic intaglio on a Victorian Bloodstone fob or researching the meanings behind...

International Women’s Day - Women Jewellers Throughout History
To celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th, we have decided to take a closer look at unearthing women jewellers from history. It is no secret that design and arts...

Jewellery Around the World - Iberian Spanish and Portuguese Jewellery
It is no secret that the world of jewellery is fascinating, especially antique pieces from the past. Like history of art, many different cultures, movements and designers collided to create...

"En Bon Desir", Valentines Jewellery Gifts of the Past
Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you woke up to a freshly brewed cup of tea and breakfast in bed, or you have a date night planned with your beau, Valentine’s day...

Jewellery Influencers Through Time
Influencer; a word that has been on the lips of marketing experts, and executives tongues since 2010. A seismic sociological shift in the way that many consumerist industries work, influencers...

The Little History of Stick Pins
Stick pins, a collectable and affordable form of antique jewellery that compels plenty of intrigue and fascination. Composing of primarily two components, a long pin and a decorative head, this...