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Why is Real Gold and Silver Jewellery so Expensive?
Why is Real Gold and Silver Jewellery so Expensive?
Why it feels like you’re getting less for more We get it, buying fine jewellery now feels a lot more like you’re getting something very small and light for quite... Mehr lesen …
The World's Most Expensive Engagement Rings
The World's Most Expensive Engagement Rings
When you’re ready to take the next step with your loved one, choosing the perfect engagement ring can feel overwhelming. The size, cut and colour of its gemstone can make... Mehr lesen …
Buying Jewellery For Children
Buying Jewellery For Children
Children's Jewellery Guide Whether you're buying jewellery for your own child or as a gift, it's important to consider factors such as style, sizing and safety when deciding which pieces... Mehr lesen …
How to Build a Capsule Jewellery Collection
How to Build a Capsule Jewellery Collection
We have all been there: a jewellery box full of pretty pieces, but nothing that quite works with today’s outfit. That is where a capsule jewellery wardrobe comes in. Just... Mehr lesen …
5 Spring 2025 Jewellery Trends You Need to Know
5 Spring 2025 Jewellery Trends You Need to Know
Spring is in the air, and with it comes a fresh wave of jewellery trends that are so easy to wear (and, of course, obsess over). Whether you're all about... Mehr lesen …
Can You Wear Jewellery in the Shower? What You Need to Know
Can You Wear Jewellery in the Shower? What You Need to Know
We’ve all been there—you’re about to hop in the shower and suddenly wonder, Should I take my jewellery off? Whether it’s your everyday necklace or a sentimental ring, knowing which... Mehr lesen …
medical ID jewellery: things to consider
medical ID jewellery: things to consider
Everything You Need to Know About Medical ID Jewellery Choosing a Medical ID What to Include Including Your Name Which Conditions to Include Engraving Tips Benefits of Wearing One Medical... Mehr lesen …
How To Find Your Bangle Size
How To Find Your Bangle Size
Are you shopping for a bangle for yourself or a loved one? Our helpful guide will walk you through finding the right bangle size for you. There are 3 ways... Mehr lesen …
Woman wearing a small sparkling nose stud and a matching stud earring
How to put in a nose stud or nose ring (and get it back in)
Last updated: 17 September 2026 Putting in a nose stud or nose ring is usually straightforward once you know how your particular fastening works. Clean your hands and jewellery first,... Mehr lesen …
Close-up of a pierced nostril wearing a gold beaded nose ring
How to clean your nose piercing
Last updated: 17 September 2026 A new nose piercing needs simple, gentle aftercare while it heals. Wash your hands before touching it, clean it with sterile saline, dry it gently... Mehr lesen …
model monikers
model monikers
can a name give you model looks? Our names are important, they give us part of our identities, and name meanings can often hold importance for both the owner of... Mehr lesen …
fashion’s richest
fashion’s richest
the richest individuals and brands in the fashion industry. the fashion industry is one of the biggest economies in the world, with an estimated market value of between $1.7 trillion... Mehr lesen …
Sustainable Fashion Survey
Sustainable Fashion Survey
Consumer attitudes towards sustainability in the fashion industry Sustainability has never been a more pertinent topic as the natural environment continues to suffer due to the actions of humans around... Mehr lesen …
fashion songs - fashion's biggest influences on music revealed
fashion songs - fashion's biggest influences on music revealed
Music artists, songs and genres all tend to be associated with a particular style of fashion. For instance, rock with its classic rebel look; ripped jeans, leather and edgy accessories;... Mehr lesen …
sustainable fashion report
sustainable fashion report
Which countries are the most interested in dressing sustainably? And which actually recycle the most clothes? It’s no secret that the planet’s climate is in crisis, with rising temperatures, pollution... Mehr lesen …
how to prevent jewellery tarnishing: anti-tarnish bags
how to prevent jewellery tarnishing: anti-tarnish bags
are you still storing your favourite jewellery on jewellery stands or in trinket dishes? you’re probably finding that your pieces are tarnishing quickly, but we’ve got a new, affordable storage... Mehr lesen …
the 2022 thrifting report
the 2022 thrifting report
Which are the best cities around the world for thrift shopping? Thrift shopping has exploded in popularity over recent years, attracting more environmentally conscious shoppers who want to lower their... Mehr lesen …
how to care for your necklaces
how to care for your necklaces
For thousands of years, chains have been the ultimate fashion accessory to hold a pendant, make a statement, and simply accessorise. But it’s important to take care of the pieces... Mehr lesen …
a century of fashion icons
a century of fashion icons
Trends come and go before the blink of an eye, that’s always been the case, this is in part because people change and as consequence, their aesthetic tastes shift. However,... Mehr lesen …
First Dance Hits
First Dance Hits
The first dance is one of the most memorable parts of any wedding, as the happy couple take to the dancefloor for the very first time as newlyweds. Of course,... Mehr lesen …
which fashion-inspired baby names are the most popular?
which fashion-inspired baby names are the most popular?
Just because your baby is too young to speak, that doesn’t mean they don’t deserve to be spoiled with luxury. From designer baby clothes to children’s jewellery, there are endless... Mehr lesen …
the 2021 trend report
the 2021 trend report
2021 may be over but the trends live on into 2022. From jewellery to fashion, the year 2021 gave us some fantastic looks, merging the home comforts of looming lockdowns... Mehr lesen …
2022 LGBTQ Wedding Index
2022 LGBTQ Wedding Index
With same-sex marriage now being legal in 29 countries around the world and COVID travel restrictions easing, everyone now has the opportunity to plan that luxury destination wedding you and... Mehr lesen …
Hollywood’s most expensive movie accessories
Hollywood’s most expensive movie accessories
iconic film accessories and dresses that sold for a fortune at auction Hollywood is known for producing some of the world’s most famous blockbuster movies, starring A-list actors and featuring... Mehr lesen …
cost of a night out
cost of a night out
the best cities for a night out in the UK & abroad After 16 months of closure, nightclubs nationwide have finally reopened, and whether you’re a student on a budget... Mehr lesen …
royal jewel price tags
royal jewel price tags
the worlds most expensive royal jewellery Sparkling with gemstones and dripping with jewels, there’s nothing that symbolises royalty more than their iconic accessories. While it’s clear some of the most... Mehr lesen …
Buried Treasure Britain
Buried Treasure Britain
Have you ever been out in the Great British countryside and come across an old coin or piece of pottery? Britain’s historical past means that buried treasure and precious metals... Mehr lesen …
Fashion on Film - the most-loved fashion movies you need to watch
Fashion on Film - the most-loved fashion movies you need to watch
As many of us have been staying in a lot more over the past year or two, we’ve been watching more movies and TV shows than we used to. However,... Mehr lesen …
what's the best jewellery for my skin tone?
what's the best jewellery for my skin tone?
You should always pick jewellery based on what you love, but if you're struggling to decide between metals, looking at your skin tone can help you to determine which metal... Mehr lesen …
4 tips to care for your silver jewellery this summer
4 tips to care for your silver jewellery this summer
You should always take care of your jewellery, but in the summer time your favourite sterling silver pieces need a little extra TLC. Here are all the necessary steps to... Mehr lesen …
jewellery theft hotspots
jewellery theft hotspots
Where in the UK suffers the most from jewellery thefts? Unfortunately, jewellery is one of the most commonly targeted items by thieves and it’s not just high-profile heists like the... Mehr lesen …
how to clean gold plated jewellery
how to clean gold plated jewellery
Gold plated jewellery is a great affordable alternative to solid gold, however it is important to look after it properly to keep it looking its best for as long as... Mehr lesen …
musical monikers - the bands and musicians we’re naming our kids after
musical monikers - the bands and musicians we’re naming our kids after
Nowadays we can personalise almost every facet of our lives, from bespoke jewellery to made-to-measure furniture, putting our own personal twist on things allows us to express our individuality. This... Mehr lesen …
Engagement Capitals
Engagement Capitals
“Will you marry me?” Those four little words have brought joy and happiness to thousands, and changed peoples lives forever. From low key private proposals to giant gestures at massive... Mehr lesen …
how to take your fingerprint for fingerprint jewellery
how to take your fingerprint for fingerprint jewellery
Our range of bespoke fingerprint pieces are as unique and personal as jewellery gets. We can capture the unique shapes and swirls of a loved one’s true fingerprint in jewellery... Mehr lesen …
piercing parts
piercing parts
what are the world’s favourite piercings? Body piercing has been around for centuries but has exploded in popularity over the last few decades. But it’s not just ears that we... Mehr lesen …
What is an Andralok stud?
What is an Andralok stud?
Those with ear piercings tend to wear earrings every day, so we understand that it’s important you find a place where fashion and function combine. The answer might be Andralok.... Mehr lesen …
Two tarnished sterling silver huggie hoop earrings on a marble surface
Why has my silver jewellery turned black?
Last updated: 17 September 2026 If your silver ring, necklace, chain or earrings have turned black, don't panic: in most cases it's simply tarnish. Sterling silver naturally reacts with substances... Mehr lesen …
Normal People - The Little Silver Chain That Could
Normal People - The Little Silver Chain That Could
For a while now, we’ve been working towards a more open approach to men’s jewellery, so if it takes a few weeks of binge-watching induced personal reflection – we’re all... Mehr lesen …
The Piercing Debate
Kylie Jenner’s daughter, Stormi got her first pair of sparkling studs at five months old. Angelina Jolie’s daughter, Shiloh was five years old and Kim Kardashian’s daughter, North West, celebrated her first birthday with a set of diamonds… The piercing debate is constantly brought to the table, time and time again, but what is the right age to get your child’s ears pierced? How young is too young? Should there be legal age restrictions put in place on piercings without the parents’ input? There is currently no legal age restriction... Mehr lesen …
Soap Stars of Instagram
Soap Stars of Instagram
Which popular soap stars could earn the most as an Instagram influencer? Here at jewellerybox, we’ve taken a look at the social clout of the stars of the UK’s most... Mehr lesen …
glossary: stud earring fastenings
glossary: stud earring fastenings
There are three main types of fastenings when it comes to stud earrings, with the most traditional being the butterfly back. However, andralok earrings and screw back fastenings have their... Mehr lesen …
a guide to obscure gemstones
a guide to obscure gemstones
| Abalone | Agate | Amber | Aurora Borealis | Blue Zircon | Champagne | Coral | Howlite | | Moonstone | Onyx | Opal | Rose Quartz | Tanzanite... Mehr lesen …
meet the team: Daena – pr, social & digital marketing manager
meet the team: Daena – pr, social & digital marketing manager
where are you from? I’m from London! what’s your favourite jewellerybox product? There are so many great products here at jewellerybox but I’d have to say our gold plated rainbow... Mehr lesen …
cubic zirconia vs. diamonds
cubic zirconia vs. diamonds
When it comes to engagement rings and other sparkling jewellery, the age-old question remains: diamonds or cubic zirconias? While both stones have their pros and cons, the truth is, it’s... Mehr lesen …
glossary: ring styles
glossary: ring styles
A ring is just a piece of jewellery you wear on your fingers, right? Well, yes — but there are lots of different styles of rings. Once you’ve read this... Mehr lesen …
glossary: jewellery measurement terms
glossary: jewellery measurement terms
Unless you work with jewellery or are an avid jewellery buyer, you may not know what curb height means, nor what Ga stands for. These two terms are used when... Mehr lesen …
meet the team: Nathan – head of digital marketing
meet the team: Nathan – head of digital marketing
where are you from? I’m from Barnstaple in sunny North Devon, originally. If you’ve been on holiday to Cornwall, you have probably driven past my house. what’s your favourite jewellerybox... Mehr lesen …
jewellery symbols: evil eye, tree of life, hamsa hand, claddagh, miraculous mary & st christopher
jewellery symbols: evil eye, tree of life, hamsa hand, claddagh, miraculous mary & st christopher
You’ve probably seen jewellery with the evil eye symbol on, but do you know what this means? We’re here to tell you the meaning behind all the symbols you frequently... Mehr lesen …
glossary: diamonds - from carats to clarity
glossary: diamonds - from carats to clarity
When shopping for diamonds, there are four “C’s” that you should take into account, and all of these things will affect the overall price of the diamond. | Carat |... Mehr lesen …