Every once in a while someone asks me a question, and I like to think someone else is thinking it or wondering, so I write about it. If you have questions – let me know, I’m happy to write about them. Just remember these blogs are my advice to anyone who asks, I try where I can to explain my rationale. You get to make the choices, I am expressing my humble opinions, advice and experiences.
Diamonds
There is only one way to select a diamond. You have to see it in person and you have to be able to compare it to something else. Perception is key. I often say to clients if I was to ask you to think of a Blue BMW, what would you think of? What would […]
Engagement Rings
Customised rings certainly look and feel priceless but the good news is they don’t have to be an unattainable luxury. When you work with the right business, you’d be surprised at the value you can get for your budget. After decades of being a trusted jeweller in Sydney, one of the things that inspired us […]
Engagement Rings
Traditionally a gentleman saved 3 months wages for an engagement ring. That was great for a time when only one person in the household worked and you could pay off a mortgage in less than 10 years while still taking an annual holiday and buying a new car every 3 years.
Engagement Rings
We may not all be Hollywood A-listers but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the same beautiful intricate engagement rings they access. Like everyone, when a celebrity marriage announcement gets made public, we make a beeline to the engagement photos to spy on what rock they opted to celebrate their union (since engagement rings say […]
Jewellery Auctions
Rare diamonds and coloured gems have been soaring in price for years, and especially since the Argyle Diamond Mine closed – what an investment (in hindsight, of course)! Six pink and blue diamonds have made over US$40 million at jewellery auctions: The Pink Star The vivid Pink Star, almost 60 carats, about the size of […]
engagement ring budget
As the world’s economy is finally bouncing back from the pandemic, many couples are rushing to tie the knot with the love of their lives after months of delay and making compromises. The wedding boom is here and this year, we are seeing more couples revel in time-honoured wedding traditions than ever. Luxury weddings are […]
Jewellery Auctions
Australian Jewellery Auctions Auctions are really fun – that is as long as you don’t end up bidding against yourself! And you’re safe from that online. Buying jewellery at auction allows you to get really fabulous, outstanding pieces dirt cheap – sometimes for as little as ten cents on the dollar. There are not always […]
Engagement Rings Auction
Valentine’s Day Jewellery: The Perfect Gift for your Sweetheart! Do you realise that it’s almost Valentine’s Day – again? And how are you going to celebrate that? What did you do last year? Flowers, especially red roses, soar in price around February 14, of course, but the cost of a beautiful piece of jewellery doesn’t […]
Jewellery Auctions
Jewellery Auctions Online Australia: 2022 Trends! Forbes magazine says colour is the strongest trend, and that it has been for the past three or four years – it just keeps getting bolder, more vibrant and more optimistic. Learn the latest 2022 trends and join our online auctions for the best pieces! – AJ & W […]
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