Tag: accessories
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Millefiori glass jewellery – a new look at an old technique
Millefiori glass jewellery is more than just an accessory—it’s a fusion of centuries-old Venetian artistry and vibrant, contemporary design. The term millefiori, meaning “a thousand flowers” in Italian, refers to a traditional glassmaking technique developed on the island of Murano. Skilled artisans layer and fuse coloured glass canes into intricate floral or geometric patterns, then… Read more
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Spring into summer – bunnies and carrots for a hopeful, happy season!
Spring and summer are the times to dig into your imagination and put together some fresh themes and fun pairings. Embrace the seasons with whimsical rabbits and carrots. As the chill of winter fades away, we welcome the vibrant and refreshing vibes of spring heading into the warmth of summer. This time of year brings… Read more
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Resin spectacular – artful combinations in colourful cellulose and acrylic
Resin is ravishing in an array of striking combinations of colour and pattern. Acrylic, cellulose and recycled plastics are an important part of the contemporary jewellery and modern accessory repertoire. With clever new techniques being innovated, interesting variations on more conventional themes have recently been emerging. Stackable rings in stunning cellulose designs are an example.… Read more
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Skulls, spiders and spookily stylish Halloween fare
Skulls, spiders, witches, ghouls and pumpkins are all popular Halloween fare and we have some of the most stylish styles around. Hand-carved bone skull rings are wonderfully detailed, their natural beauty and features will be enhanced by wear over the years. More sophisticated than scary are also crystal bead bracelets and necklaces featuring this most… Read more
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Fan-tastic – keeping things cool with stylish fans.
Fans are an inexpensive and stylish way to help keep cool in the hot days of summer. With temperatures hitting scarily high records this summer, every little thing that can be done to give some relief from the intense heat is welcome. Unsurprisingly our fans are currently selling fast with many selling out, the good… Read more
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Jubilee gee-gaws and regal regalia – break out the bunting!
Regal regalia comes in all shapes and sizes. Now is the time to break out the bunting and celebrate all things British. The Queens’s platinum jubilee is an extraordinary achievement and a great excuse for the rest of us to have fun. Fly the flag with Union jack socks, bracelets and earrings. With tourism returning… Read more
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Natural Beauty – Jewellery fashioned from the Earth
Our world offers an astonishing array of natural materials to construct beautiful jewellery from, whether it’s the bone and shell embellishments our forefathers employed, or the myriad stones available today. The brilliance of organic materials is they provide the bling without the sting for an ever-growing considered-shopping culture. Our jewellery imitates nature in both colour… Read more
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Easter bunnies, blooms and bright colours bring Spring cheer.
Easter is fast approaching and with it all the positive associations of Spring. The Easter bunny, long a folkloric symbol of the holiday, traditionally brought eggs, nowadays mostly chocolate ones. For a calorie free and more functional alternative gift idea, we have bunnies galore in various forms. Socks are probably the most popular product at… Read more
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Sea creatures – fab fish, crazy crustaceans and charming cephalopods
Sea creatures great and small are making a big splash this Spring. We have introduced lots of exciting new sock designs on this popular theme in both men and women’s sizes, to help your sales go swimmingly! In larger sizes we have a variety of sea animals. There are two different takes on the wonderful… Read more
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Gloves and mitts – winter warmers to stop the fingers freezing
Gloves and mitts come in to their own in the winter months. They offer a great opportunity to boost those spontaneous, last minute sales. Our gloves and mitts are lively designs and good fashion fun but also very practical. Furry cuffs, fleece linings and touch- screen sensitive fingertips combine with quirky design details and a… Read more