January Birthstone - Garnets
January birthstone - Garnet The birthstone for January is a garnet. The word ‘garnet’ comes from the latin word ‘granatum’ which means...
Rose Gold
Rose Gold Over recent years we have found rose gold making a comeback and have been creating with it more often. It originally turned...
What is Keum Boo?
Keum-boo (also spelt Kum-boo or kum-bu) is an ancient gilding technique originating from Korea. This is created by applying sheets of 24...
What is Palladium? - in the goldsmith industry
Discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston, palladium is becoming increasingly popular within the jewellery industry. This chemical...
