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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Pendant

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Genuine opal pendants are arguably the worst-kept fashion secret. Either you are someone who owns one, or you are that person. No one is surprised, really, what could beat a timeless elegance that so effortlessly elevates any outfit. As a popular choice for countless jewellery enthusiasts, buying one of your very own would be...

Real or Fake? The Truth About Opal Authenticity

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In today’s fast-moving digital world, staying informed about opal trends and industry insights is more important than ever. With more stores selling opals online at significantly reduced prices, many customers are skipping vital steps like verifying authenticity, instead relying on blind trust. But as the number of synthetic opals and treated opals continues to...

How to Keep Your Jewellery Safe During the Winter Months

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When the temperature drops and the layers pile on, it's easy to forget that, like many other things, your jewellery reacts to the winter weather. Cold air, low humidity, and frequent temperature fluctuations can all affect how your rings, necklaces, and opals wear over time. To help you maintain the allure of your beloved...

How to Choose the Perfect Opal Gift for Mothers Day

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Mother's Day is a time to honor the women who have given us so much — love, wisdom, and endless support. We chatted with our team — from mums themselves to those who know a thing or two about picking gifts for theirs — and here’s what came up most often.

Metals Used In YOUR Jewellery

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Learn about the metals used in your jewellery and how to ensure you’re getting high-quality pieces.

Opal, the birthstone of October

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Opal, the birthstone of October What is a birthstone? Birthstones are gems that are associated with a birth month, each stone has a unique meaning and significance. Since the 5th century a.D., people connected a certain gem to a certain month or astrological alignment and thought that they would receive therapeutic benefits for wearing...

Show Love with Opal - How to Find the Perfect Gift

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Show Love with Opal How to Find the Perfect Gift Cesar's in ancient Rome gifted opals to their wives, believing the gem to represent good fortune, hope, and purity. Early Greek scholars and citizens thought that opals could bestow the owner the power of foresight. Even in recent years, there have been beliefs around...

Is Opal a Good Choice For Jewellery?

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Opal jewellery has long been a favourite with gemstone lovers from Nations all over the world since the beginning of recorded history.

Designing your own hand-made jewellery

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How to Design your own hand-made jewellery  Have you ever wanted to create your own jewellery design? A piece of jewellery that is 100% “yours”? Here is the ultimate guide on how to do it. The “industry” term for this is a “bespoke” piece of jewellery. This can be an exciting and refreshing process...