Journal
Guides and articles from jeweller Emily Lisbeth
Latest blogs
Lab vs natural diamonds...an update!
First...the boring bit Lab-grown diamonds have the same physical and chemical properties as mined diamonds, and are identical in every way, other than the origin. A lab-grown diamond will even...
Lab vs natural diamonds...an update!
First...the boring bit Lab-grown diamonds have the same physical and chemical properties as mined diamonds, and are identical in every way, other than the origin. A lab-grown diamond will even...
Lab diamonds vs natural diamonds?
Possibly the most divisive topic in the jewellery industry right now, lab-grown vs natural. Firstly, I think we all know by now that the whole ‘diamonds are forever’ slogan was...
Lab diamonds vs natural diamonds?
Possibly the most divisive topic in the jewellery industry right now, lab-grown vs natural. Firstly, I think we all know by now that the whole ‘diamonds are forever’ slogan was...
Fancy learning how to make jewellery?
2020/2021 was a strange time for us all, but for me it also had its positives. I started my jewellery journey 13 years previous with a Btec in jewellery and applied...
Fancy learning how to make jewellery?
2020/2021 was a strange time for us all, but for me it also had its positives. I started my jewellery journey 13 years previous with a Btec in jewellery and applied...
Getting engaged? Read this first!
Getting engaged is an exciting time! Choosing a ring doesn’t have to be stressful, but it's worth giving thought to some of the basics. Firstly, who is choosing the ring?...
Getting engaged? Read this first!
Getting engaged is an exciting time! Choosing a ring doesn’t have to be stressful, but it's worth giving thought to some of the basics. Firstly, who is choosing the ring?...
Don’t always believe what you see…
It’s that time again guys! The celebs and ‘influencers’ are out in force pushing the latest ‘gold’ jewellery, the perfect personalised Christmas present. Always look closely. £79 for a gold...
Don’t always believe what you see…
It’s that time again guys! The celebs and ‘influencers’ are out in force pushing the latest ‘gold’ jewellery, the perfect personalised Christmas present. Always look closely. £79 for a gold...
Gold doesn't tarnish... Wrong!
Pure 24ct gold doesn’t tarnish but we don’t tend to wear pure gold as it’s too soft. For durability, it is alloyed with other metals for like copper, silver and...
Gold doesn't tarnish... Wrong!
Pure 24ct gold doesn’t tarnish but we don’t tend to wear pure gold as it’s too soft. For durability, it is alloyed with other metals for like copper, silver and...