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Tourmaline, diamond and gold gemstone engagement ring
Alicia Giles

Gemstone engagement rings are becoming increasingly popular, and for good reason. They are beautiful, unique, and often more affordable than diamond rings. If you are considering a gemstone engagement ring,...

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Nature-inspired oval green sapphire ring with tulip cathedral and leaf engraving

Hand Engraved Nature Inspired Engagement Rings

Alicia Giles
By Alicia Giles

Hand-engraved engagement rings that feel a little enchanted: laurel leaves, vines, stars, and renaissance scrolls carved by hand for a nature-inspired, fae-touched aesthetic. If you’re...

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Elowyn green oval sapphire engagement ring with hand-engraved laurel band

The Elowyn: an Engraved, Nature-Inspired Engagement Ring for Fae-Hearted Love

Alicia Giles
By Alicia Giles

Meet Elowyn, an ethereal, nature-inspired engagement ring with a green oval sapphire held in a cathedral tulip setting and a hand-engraved laurel band. Designed for lovers...

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Nature-inspired talisman pendant with two gemstones

The Meaning of Talismans in Jewellery: A Guide to Wearing Intention

Alicia Giles
By Alicia Giles

Some pieces are meant to be carried, not just worn. A talisman is jewellery with a purpose made to hold intention, offer protection, and quietly...

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Sketch of Talisman Jewellery Design

The Meaning of Talisman Jewellery: Why We’re Drawn to Gemstones with Symbolism

Alicia Giles
By Alicia Giles

Talisman jewellery has been worn for centuries as a symbol of protection, empowerment, and meaning. Today, gemstones still hold a unique resonance, from moonstone for...

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Why the Right Diamond Cut Matters More Than Carat Size – And How to Choose One That Truly Sparkles

Why the Right Diamond Cut Matters More Than Carat Size – And How to Choose One That Truly Sparkles

Alicia Giles
By Alicia Giles

Most buyers focus on carat size when choosing a diamond, but size alone won’t guarantee sparkle. A well-cut diamond can outshine a larger stone every...

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Meaningful and symbolic jewellery inspiration

Talisman Jewellery: How Symbolic Designs Connect Us to Our Stories

Alicia Giles
By Alicia Giles

Discover the Power of Symbolic JewelleryTalisman jewellery is more than beautiful, it’s deeply personal. In this blog, I explore how engraved symbols, natural gemstones, and...

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Moments Jewellery: Where Meaning Meets Magic

Moments Jewellery: Where Meaning Meets Magic

Alicia Giles
By Alicia Giles

At Moments Jewellery, each piece tells a story—your story. Inspired by nature, fantasy fiction, and the earth’s treasures, I create bespoke jewellery that holds both...

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Why You Should Choose Moments Jewellery for Your Bespoke Jewellery Design

Why You Should Choose Moments Jewellery for Your Bespoke Jewellery Design

Alicia Giles
By Alicia Giles

Why You Should Choose Moments Jewellery for Your Bespoke Jewellery Design Have you noticed that when you look in a high street jewellers window all...

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Top Tips for a Perfect Valentine's Day Proposal

Top Tips for a Perfect Valentine's Day Proposal

Alicia Giles
By Alicia Giles

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to pop the big question, but if you’re unsure about the ring, don’t worry! There are creative ways to...

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