The items of jewellery you choose to wear on your wedding day will become precious keepsakes that will serve as wonderful reminders of a day full of love and joy whenever you look at or wear them. Wedding bands are worn each day and are the most symbolic aspect of your wedding day. Cufflinks, tie pins or pocket watches are excellent gifts from a bride to her groom, while any bride on her wedding day will love a bracelet or necklace from her husband-to-be, it's an uber romantic token of love before taken the steps towards wedded bliss. Take time in your selection – these are special pieces that may well end up becoming some of your most cherished possessions so be sure to check out our list below and then pop along to their shops or studios.
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Loveness Lee has launched an aftercare jewellery program
Your engagement and wedding rings are designed to stand the test of time, but accidents happen so independent jewellery brand, Loveness Lee has launched an aftercare program. This is the next step in their sustainability journey to encourage everyone to care, repair and love their Loveness Lee jewellery for as long as possible and keep materials out of landfill. The aftercare program, that comes with every purchase will see their team of skilled jewellers bring your pieces back to life should they need it. The program can be utilised at any point and gives you one refresh free of charge with competitive rates after that.
Posted: 2 August 2022
Women propose new wedding trend
Until recently engagement rings were seen as exclusively a female item of jewellery but the team at Ingle & Rhode believe the time has come for both sexes to enjoy a little engagement bling. They have already sold several of the rings to women who were planning to propose to their partners and are confident the trend will continue to gain pace. Ingle & Rhode's mens rings include items fashioned from gold and platinum with many featuring ethically sourced diamonds, sapphires, emeralds and other precious stones. There's something for most budgets with women able to choose from a modest ring for their man from as little as £495 or go for something more blingy up to £11,950.
Posted: 18 May 2022
Expert advice on how to clean your engagement ring at home
Wearing your ring every day will take its toll - a build-up of things like oil, debris and cosmetic residue can create a thin layer on your ring making it look dull.
The good news is that there is no reason you can't keep your diamond as vibrant and twinkly as the day you received it- it just takes a little sprucing up every so often.
Jewellery experts at Queensmith have shared their straightforward tips for when you need to clean your ring safely at home.
Posted: 23 April 2022
Ten jewellery superstitions to know before your big day
Certain jewellery worn on your wedding day can bring bad luck to brides and grooms, according to experts. Ethical jewellery experts Ingle & Rhode have gathered some of the most unusual superstitions surrounding accessories that you might not know about. From necklaces to bracelets, lots of jewellery has hidden meanings that are considered lucky or unlucky, depending on what it is and when it is worn. Some jewellery, like rosary beads, are considered good luck, whereas wearing pearls on your wedding day suggests that you will have tears in your marriage.
Posted: 19 April 2022
West London's new jewellery showroom
Fine jewellery brand Fenton has opened a gorgeous new showroom in West London, allowing customers to try before they buy. Currently, the company sees 75% of sales made online, but it recognised the demand for an IRL space where customers could meet the resident gemologist and experienced team ahead of making such a personal purchase. Many couples have proposed with a promise ring during lockdown and are now looking to choose an exquisite engagement ring or their wedding bands. COVID-safe appointments at the beautifully decorated showroom are normally 30 to 60 minutes long and include lots of personal touches to make customers feel extra special, including a glass of fizz.
Posted: 9 September 2021
Fine jewellery brand Fenton opens West London showroom
Fine jewellery brand Fenton has opened a gorgeous new showroom in West London, allowing customers to try before they buy. Currently, the company sees 75% of sales made online, but it recognised the demand for an IRL space where customers could meet the resident gemologist and experienced team ahead of making such a personal purchase. Many couples have proposed with a promise ring during lockdown and are now looking to choose an exquisite engagement ring or their wedding bands.
Posted: 6 July 2021
Wedding jewellery with meaning
Rosie Odette Jewellery has launched a luxury, custom engagement ring service that celebrates uniqueness, empowering couples to channel their love and individuality through meaningful stones and evocative, personal design. Gem hunter and luxury independent jewellery designer, Rosie Odette, is leading a revolution in high-end engagement ring design with a bespoke service tailored to each couple to create meaningful, alternative engagement rings telling their individual story. The custom-made service offers an unrivalled overall ring choosing experience so that couples can be involved in each step of the design process.
Posted: 27 May 2021
Couple gifted rare diamond ring on BBC's All That Glitters
The highly anticipated diamond episode of BBC's All That Glitters: Britain's Next Jewellery Star, hosted by comedian Katherine Ryan, aired last night with a feel-good story that couldn't fail to melt the heart. During the episode a lucky couple received a very special bespoke 1ct diamond engagement ring. James and Clare, both London-based teachers who met at university, got married soon after. However, unfortunately last year their home was burgled and among other household items, Clare's treasured engagement ring was stolen - she was devastated.
Posted: 12 May 2021
Searches for dog ring bearer increases
Here at County Wedding Magazines HQ we've certainly seen many a trend come and go; but one we're thrilled looks set to stick around is.... pets at weddings! With over 7,854 posts on Instagram, the hashtag #dogringbearer is becoming increasingly popular, whilst Google data shows a 71% search increase for the term 'dog ring bearer' since lockdown began. Celebrities including Carrie Underwood, Ellen DeGeneres, and Joe Jonas have previously involved their pets on the big day, whilst UK bride-to-be, Stacey Solomon, also announced her dogs will wear suits at her upcoming wedding. But how do you train your dog to be a wedding ring bearer? Engagement ring specialists at Steven Stone teamed with Certified Animal Behaviourist, Caroline Wilkinson, from digital pet coaching service, Barketplace, to reveal everything you need to know.We covered the most popular questions including:
Posted: 19 April 2021
Sweet emotion from London jeweller Taylor & Hart
Inspired by the jelly rings found in Haribo Starmix, jewellers Taylor & Hart has created the sweetest throwback design with its latest engagement ring for the young-at-heart. Since its release in 1995, Haribo Starmix has been a firm favourite with Brits. Bringing a little nostalgia to adult life, The Sweet Ring features a yellow sapphire, 40 yellow diamonds and 224 custom-cut rubies, and promises to capture the pure magic of falling in love for the first time.
Posted: 18 March 2021
