Responsible Mining vs. Recycled Gold

Responsible mining vs recycled gold

As a goldsmith and designer working with precious metals for over two decades, I am often asked: “Why do you choose Fairmined gold over recycled gold?” Or: “Isn’t recycled gold the most ethical choice?” These questions are important. I am glad people ask them. To answer properly, we need to look at where our gold … Read more

March Gemstone: Bespoke Aquamarine Creations

Bespoke aquamarine - Jewellery Blog

Aquamarine is a gemstone of serene beauty, rich history, and deep symbolism. Known as March’s birthstone, it embodies the tranquillity of the ocean, the clarity of a clear sky, and the promise of renewal. It has long been cherished for its calming energy, believed to soothe the soul and bring clarity to the mind. As … Read more

Transforming Heirlooms: Giving sentimental pieces a modern twist

Transforming Heirlooms: Giving sentimental pieces a modern twist - Jewellery Blog

Preserving the Sentimental Value of Heirlooms Transforming heirlooms allows you to preserve their emotional significance while giving them a fresh, contemporary twist. By remodelling an existing piece, you retain its essence without the cost of buying new gold. Especially important factor with today’s rising gold prices. The only expenses involved are the craftsmanship, along with … Read more

What Fairmined Means to Me

What Fairmined Means to Me

What Fairmined Means to Me A Commitment to Responsibility Fairmined eco 18ct yellow gold and Akoya pearl earring and pendant set Fairmined is more than a certification. It’s a commitment to ethical and sustainable jewellery-making. As a jeweller, I create meaningful pieces with a positive impact. They help me uphold these values. But it’s not … Read more

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