Next time you go to a museum look at the jewellery. Not just at the beauty, craftsmanship or sparkle of the materials but at the…
A comprehensive guide to brooches including everything you need to know about what they are, how to wear them, their history and what they say…
I’m going to come right out and say it; I’m not a massive fan of Christmas. Some parts of it I love, some things can…
It’s nearing the end of the year and the traditional time for making lists of stuff is upon us. So rather than a list of…
We’ve all been there, that little glint that catches your eye and draws you in, it’s as if that piece of jewellery is signalling to…
Nobody wants to fail, am I right? That hideous feeling you get when something you are trying to create starts to crumble, come apart at…
I’m standing at the edge of a stage, to my left is Steve Lawson one of the most renown solo-bassists in the UK if not…
Room 50 at the British Museum is full of treasure. It’s where the European Iron Age Celtic treasure hordes are displayed and where you will…
I was a huge Cure fan back in the late ’80s, big black and white poster of Robert Smith on my bedroom wall, had all…
Fitting my entire display into twenty three kilos of checked baggage to fly to Amsterdam was more liberating than frustrating as I shed unnecessary items…
