South African jeweller Black Betty has welcomed a coveted international jewellery trend to local shores. Nicknamed ‘zapping’ by Black Betty founder Kristin Weixelbaumer, the trend sees a chain permanently (and delicately) ‘welded’ around the wearers arm, neck or ankle. Kristin says that it’s a ‘forever piece’ for those people that are not shy of stylish…
In the southern hemisphere, we’ll soon bid farewell to warm summer weather and long days as winter approaches. Whether you’re planning to experiment with new wardrobe styles, or enjoy wrapping up in comfortable fabrics and warm knits, there are a range of new accessory trends to compliment your look this coming season.
Kristin Weixelbaumer from…
Pearls were once considered one of the world's most precious materials. A perfectly unblemished, natural pearl was considered a gem of incomparable value. A necklace crafted from matching spheres of pearls was the most coveted jewellery in the ancient world and the wearing of such an exquisitely adorned strand implied superiority, a mark of wealth,…
Tuesday 1st February, marks the start of the Chinese New Year - also known as the Spring festival or lunar New Year. 2022 is the Year of the Tiger and the third of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. Each animal is associated with qualities – both…