Design Diaries

How to Choose a Gemstone: The Four Things You Must Know Before Saying Yes

Choosing the right gemstone goes deeper than colour. Here are the four questions every buyer should ask and why most people skip the most important one.

Lab-Grown Diamonds vs Natural Diamonds: What Nobody Tells You Before You Buy

Lab-grown or natural diamond — which is right for you? We cut through the marketing noise and give you the honest answers on price, value, and what nobody in the industry wants to say out loud.

Welcome to Design Diaries - A New Chapter for The Illustrated Jeweller

Welcome to Design Diaries — where the studio comes to life. Brighton jewellery designer James Robinson shares the stories behind the pieces, the sketches, the commissions, and the making of The Ill...