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Unlocking the Perfect Diamond Earrings: Insights from Lewis Malka
As a connoisseur of all things diamond, I understand the allure and fascination surrounding these exquisite gems, particularly when they adorn a pair of elegant earrings. Whether y
Beware the Shiny Traps: Pitfalls of Buying Jewellery Abroad on Holiday
Picture this: you’re strolling down a cobblestone street in a quaint European town, the sun casting a warm glow over the bustling marketplace. Glinting in the display windows
Think Twice Before Buying Gold in Dubai While on Holiday from the UK
Picture this: you’re on a dream vacation in Dubai, exploring the glitzy malls, vibrant souks, and luxurious boutiques. Amidst the allure of tax-free shopping and the promise
Diamonds are Forever, Forever, Forever
Diamonds are Forever, the 7th James Bond movie, was released in the UK in December 1971. Fifty years later I take a walk down memory lane. I can’t say I remember it, I wasn
What Black Friday?
Everyone gets excited when November comes around. In the beginning it was one day. One day of sales. Over time it became the whole weekend, and some stores even discount the whole
A Diamond from the Rough
Have you ever wondered what journey a diamond takes before it ends up on your finger? When they are uncovered from the depths of the earth, they look very different to how we see t
How to Remove An Engagement Ring Stuck On Your Finger
My engagement ring is stuck on my finger! It happens. Sometimes it’s an easy fix. Other times it’s a bit more involved. It can happen to men and women alike. It doesn’t
The importance of the right insurance policy for your diamond engagement ring
One of the things to consider when you purchase an engagement ring is insurance. It’s something I check with all my clients when they come to purchase an engagement ring or any o
Why I’ve decided not to get involved with Lab-Grown diamonds in 2023
I’m sure by now you’ve come across the term ‘lab-grown’ when referring to diamonds. There has been a lot of buzz in the press recently, with some high street brands
How the heck can I get a sought after Rolex?
It happens all the time with a substantial purchase. That nagging question in the back of your head asking, ‘Is this a good investment?’ It’s something I hear a lot w
You CAN teach an old dog new tricks!
Looking back, one of my proudest moments in life was starting in the jewellery trade as a sixteen-year-old apprentice. Learning the skills of a diamond mounter, as we are known, ha
On Mother’s Day I want to say “Thanks Mum” (and Dad)
You might be reading This as a client, friend or follower. Perhaps you’re wearing one of my pieces or maybe one day you will! Mother’s day is around the corner and I wa
Have a Happy COVID Valentine’s Day
Yes, it’s that time of year again. Another holiday which we won’t be able to celebrate this year in a normal way. Almost every festival has been celebrated during this global p
1991, the year it all began!
1991 was a significant year. Terminator 2: Judgment Day was the biggest grossing film in the cinema. Bryan Adams was breaking records with his hit single (Everything I Do) I Do It
This tiny wedding ring feature will have a huge impact post COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic starts to ease and rules start to relax, some peoples attention returns to their wedding day. Yes, there are different degrees of heartbreak as some people
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