Drop earrings – the enduring charm of dangly earrings.

Drop earrings – the enduring charm of dangly earrings.

Drop earrings have been around for thousands of years and have been a staple of our range from the beginning. The first ever Joe Cool product was a drop earring and 41 years on it remains one of our most important category’s. Though we no longer carry that very earring, an onyx bead suspended on a stem of liquid silver,

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Heritage and culture – inspiration from around the world

Heritage and culture –  inspiration from around the world

Heritage and culture mean many things to many people. For up-coming Museum shop Sunday we have mined the rich and diverse range of global influences in our collection to highlight just a few examples of the amazing and varied creativity of cultures from around the globe. Inspiration comes in many shapes and sizes. Wonderful natural materials are used in both

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Fabulous Frida Kahlo- artist and inspiration

Fabulous Frida Kahlo- artist and inspiration

Frida Kahlo must today be one of the most popular artists of the past century. Her image in self-portraits and pastiches can be see all over the world, sometimes in the most surprising of places. The Mexican artist is known, in addition to her renowned art, for her taste in flamboyant head-wear, jewellery and traditional colourful costumes. Famous pictures show

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