The look of love: What are the gemstones that are made for engagements?
With wedding season almost upon us – the UK wedding season runs from May to October – now couldn’t be a better time to don a stunning gemstone with a very romantic...
Behind The Brand
How to make something unique at a jewellery workshops?
As a jewellery brand well known for its unique designs and exceptional craftsmanship, we are proud to create stunning, one-of-a-kind pieces that help you tell your story. But what if...
Your guide to the stone setting process
In this blog post, we explore the most popular types of stone-setting processes so you can truly appreciate all the time and craftsmanship that went into creating some of your...
5 jewellery facts from around the world
Here we take a look back to uncover some of the most fascinating jewellery facts from around the world.
Metalsmithing: a modern necessity with a million years of history
In this blog post, we’re taking a look back at metalsmithing and how the processes, tools and techniques have progressed right up to the present day.
How to wear your favourite gems responsibly
Here at Dainty London, we make gemstone jewellery wear a regular part of your wardrobe with high-quality, fine jewellery pieces that are crafted to last. Ensuring those stunning stones can...
The history and origins of the agate stone
What is agate? And how is this breathtakingly simple yet stunning gemstone formed? In this blog post, we explore the history, origins, properties and meaning of the agate stone.
Using jewellery for wellbeing
Here we take a closer look at the ‘January Blues’ and the common – and not-so-common – steps you can take to lift your spirits this New Year.
Things to consider when buying gemstone jewellery
There are several factors you should consider when buying the gemstone jewellery that’s right for you. Read on to discover what should be on your hit list when shopping with...
Wearing gold well for the new season
Gold is one metal that deserves your attention this season. Made for adding sparkle to your work wear or creating an indulgent ensemble for that festive event, gold really is...
How many times can I get my ring resized?
Whether you’ve ordered the wrong size or your body shape has changed making your ring too small or too big, resizing is a great option that will help you achieve...
Statement jewellery looks for the winter season
This winter, there’s a lot to get excited about in the jewellery world. Here we offer a rundown of the statement designs that are made for the season, and they’re...
The history of jewellery
According to The International Gem Society (IGS), the earliest jewellery pieces date back to approximately 25,000 years ago. With this, jewellery has a very long and fascinating history, points of...
Why is sterling silver called sterling silver?
Whilst perusing our many beautiful recycled sterling silver pieces, you may be asking yourself why sterling silver is called sterling silver? In this blog post, we answer that very question...
Lab-grown and mined diamonds – what’s the difference?
What are lab-grown diamonds? And how do they differ from traditionally mined stones?
The biggest gemstone hauls in history
In this blog post, we take a closer look at the largest and most expensive gemstone discoveries in history.