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December 23, 2024Understanding the Carats of Gold Jewellery - What is 15ct Gold Jewellery?
Perhaps one of our favourite types of antique jewellery, nothing brings a bigger smile on our face than sourcing a highly coveted piece of 15ct Gold. But whilst this purity...
Antique Diamonds Of The Past, Sustainable Diamonds Of The Future
With over 67 percent of consumers considering sustainability when shopping, it’s not surprising that sartorial savvy shoppers have turned their attention to another part of their wardrobe - their jewellery....
Your Guide to Georgian Jewellery
The predessecor of the Stuart period, the Georgian era began in 1714, when the first Hanoverian King George took to the throne. If you have seen the Oscar winning 2018...
What is an Old Cut Diamond?
Brimming with rarity, there are a myriad of types of Old Cut Diamonds. The best known and most common within vintage and antique jewellery are Rose Cut Diamonds, Old European...
Everything You Want to Know About Cocktail Dress Rings
Pardon the pun, but it’s time to ring in the new year with a fabulous dress ring! Whether you are lusting after the zingy tones of an Emerald dress ring...
Under The Loupe with Rachel Erin
To our loyal Under The Loupe readers, We have a lovely guest with us today! This month, we spoke to sustainable fashion designer Rachel Erin all about her eponymous brand....
Our Staff Picks for Christmas 2021!
One more week until the 2021 Lillicoco Winter Sale ends - its your final chance of the year to get yourself some seriously good jewels at a price you can’t...
Our Homage to the Heavens: The Meaning of Antique Celestial Jewellery
Calling all astrological and zodiac jewellery lovers, do you know the meaning and symbolism of celestial jewellery? If you pardon the pun, celestial jewellery is one of the most universal...
Looking for the perfect Jewellery Gift For Her (Or Him to Receive)? Introducing Our Christmas Gift Guide 2021.
It’s that time of year again, the time where your Google browser history looks a little like a shopping catalogue. Whether you are incessantly googling “Christmas gifts for women” or...