Tag Archives: Manchester jewellers
What is that sparkle beneath the flame?
As the Olympic Torch passes through our cities and towns with its brightly lit flame it had us wondering what the beautifully designed and crafted Torch is actually made of? We discovered that the Torch is made up of inner … Continue reading
“Manchester’s life-size jewellery box”
The lovely Lynda Moyo from Body Confidential, a part of Manchester Confidential, visited the store last week. We showed her around, spoke to her about our vintage pieces, the impact Pandora has had on the industry and our range of home … Continue reading
Platinum shines at The Oscars!
In case it slipped your notice, last night was Oscars night and Hollywood’s glitterati were out in force. And the ladies were wearing some serious bling! Platinum was the trend for the 84th Academy Awards, with A-listers Cameron Diaz, … Continue reading
Amethyst – February’s birthstone
“The February-born shall find Sincerity and peace of mind, Freedom from passion and from care, If they an amethyst will wear.” Amethyst is actually a mineral and is a violet variety of quartz very popular in jewellery. … Continue reading
Opal – October’s birthstone
“October’s child is born for woe, And life’s vicissitudes must know, But lay an opal on her breast, And hope will lull those woes to rest.” The name Opal evolved from the Greek “Opallus” which means to see a … Continue reading
Jenny Jones on the red carpet
Our favourite soap star took us to the TV Choice Awards this week. Not literally, but our friend Katherine Kelly, aka Coronation Street’s Becky McDonald, wore some of our jewellery to the glitzy red carpet show in London … Continue reading
Sapphire – September’s birthstone
“A maiden born when September leaves Are rustling in September’s breeze, A sapphire on her brow should bind `Twill cure diseases of the mind.” Sapphires are the stone of holy blessing. They symbolises truth, serenity and faithfulness, making them an excellent … Continue reading
In search of new treasures
We are attending the International Jewellery London 2011 trade show from 4th – 7th September. We’ll be buying lots of new stock ready for the festive period and keeping our eyes peeled for all the new trends for the … Continue reading
Faberge range extended
Due to its popularity we have greatly extended our Faberge range. Renowned for their eggs designs, Faberge is an exquisite, world class jewellery designer. Their most famous and recognisable piece is the Coronation Egg (pictured left). … Continue reading
Coronation Street star wears Jenny Jones to the Royal Wedding
We were delighted to see the lovely Katherine Kelly, better known as Corrie’s fiery Becky McDonald, wearing Jenny Jones jewellery to the recent Royal wedding of Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall. Katherine is a big supporter of our store. … Continue reading