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The ultimate guide to jewellery metals

The ultimate guide to jewellery metals

When choosing the perfect piece of jewellery or designing your own showstopping piece it’s important to select the right metals to ensure that your jewellery not only looks great but that it lasts for years and years to come. Continue reading
Engagement ring trends for 2023

Engagement ring trends for 2023

Get inspired with our roundup of engagement ring trends for 2023 and, if you want to talk through any ideas in more detail, give us a call! Cluster rings Symmetry isn’t everything, as proven by the growing trend for ‘cluster rings’, which give you the freedom to design something totally one-of-a-kind. They have come about from the recent ‘toi et…
A ‘near miss’ reminder for jewellery owners!

A ‘near miss’ reminder for jewellery owners!

A lovely customer of ours popped in the other day to get the claws on her ring checked, as it was catching on her clothes… and it was lucky she did! Four of the six claws on her ring had disappeared, and the remaining two were so paper-thin they were barely holding on to her diamond.  Here’s what the ring…
A birthstones guide: personalised jewellery for every month

A birthstones guide: personalised jewellery for every month

We think that birthstones are a brilliant way of adding a personal touch to any jewellery piece, so we take a closer look at the birthstones for each month of the year.
Carat, colour, clarity and cut: a simple guide to diamonds

Carat, colour, clarity and cut: a simple guide to diamonds

Diamonds and other precious stones are measured against the four C’s - Carat, Colour, Clarity and Cut. We explain what they mean in this simple guide.
Your guide to ring settings

Your guide to ring settings

Choose the perfect engagement ring style for you or your partner with the help of our quick guide to ring settings.
How to clean your jewellery

How to clean your jewellery

We're all very hygiene conscious right now! So we share our expert tips for cleaning your jewellery.
Where to look for jewellery inspiration during lockdown

Where to look for jewellery inspiration during lockdown

If you’ve been planning an original piece of jewellery, don’t let the lockdown get in the way. We are still designing jewellery for customers all over the world, and we’d love to help you make progress with your design. Here, we share our top tips for finding jewellery inspiration during the lockdown.
Precious stones guide

Precious stones guide

There’s nothing quite like looking at a precious stone up close and personal. At Christopher Evans, we have dozens of precious gemstones for customers to examine and choose. Ultimately, the colour, type, size and shape of the precious stone you choose will depend on what you like — and what will go best with the design of your chosen piece…
How to buy the perfect jewellery gift

How to buy the perfect jewellery gift

If you’re planning to buy the perfect jewellery gift for someone this Christmas, there are a few things to consider before making any decisions. First – what kind of jewellery do you think she will appreciate most?  Do a little research – watch her and note what pieces she wears for daytime and evening events. Does she wear earrings? Drop,…