If you’re planning a proposal, timing suddenly feels very important. Many of the people who contact me are organising something meaningful and often a surprise, and one of the first...
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Yes, for many people, £3,000 is enough to create a meaningful, well-designed bespoke engagement ring in the UK, particularly when the ring is designed specifically for one person rather than chosen...
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A Complete Guide to Creating Something Truly Personal Designing your own engagement ring is one of the most meaningful ways to mark the start of your next chapter. Whether you...
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Fairtrade Gold: what it is, why it’s better, and where to buy UK-made, Fairtrade-certified rings & jewellery from Poppy Elder Fine Jewellery.
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Understanding CAD Images vs the Finished Engagement Ring: What to Expect When you’re designing your own bespoke engagement ring, one of the first things you’ll probably see is a CAD...
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Embarking on the journey to find the ideal diamond for your engagement ring involves understanding the Four C's: Color, Cut, Clarity, and Carat, which we know can feel a little...
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What is the colour of rose gold? Rose gold has become incredibly popular over the past few years, and for good reason. This unique, pink-tinted metal is not only visually...
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Eternity rings are timeless symbols of everlasting love and commitment. If you're curious about these beautiful pieces of jewellery, you're in the right place. In this article, we'll take a...
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I am absolutely thrilled to share that Poppy Elder Fine Jewellery has been shortlisted for the prestigious "Emerging Jewellery Designer of the Year" at the UK Jewellery Awards 2024. Recognised as one of the best new jewellery designers in the UK, this nomination honours my dedication to crafting unique, story-driven jewellery. A Milestone for a UK Jewellery Designer Being named a finalist is not just a professional milestone—it's a celebration of the bespoke approach that defines my brand. It's about understanding and capturing the essence of each client's...
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Tennis bracelets are an elegant and timeless piece of jewellery that have been around for decades. They are a popular choice for many jewellery lovers, but what is a tennis...
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When you’re thinking about designing your own engagement ring, the first question that often comes up is: “How much will it cost?” which is completely understandable! The truth is, there isn’t...
Understanding Carat Weight and Diamond Size for Engagement Rings
When choosing an engagement ring, many people instinctively focus on carat weight, thinking bigger is always better but that’s not always the case. Learn why a bigger carat doesn’t necessarily...
Unusual Solitaire Engagement Rings: A Guide to Unique Single Stone Designs
Create unique and bespoke unusual solitaire engagement rings. Explore our distinctive designs, from vintage-inspired settings to modern artistic styles, and start crafting a one-of-a-kind ring that truly reflects your love...
Finding the Perfect Engagement Ring for Men: A Guide for All Love Stories In a change from the usual, let’s have a look at the wonderful world of men's engagement rings,...
Discover the Elegance of Simple and Minimal Engagement Rings
Let's take a look at the options when it comes to simplistic engagement rings and uncover why less is definitely more when it comes to saying "I do" in style....
Are Lab Grown Diamonds Real? Let’s explore Lab-Grown Vs Natural Diamonds
Are lab-grown diamonds real diamonds? Lab-grown diamonds are, in the strict scientific sense, diamonds through and through. They are made of pure carbon arranged in the famous cubic crystal lattice,...
When selecting the perfect diamond for your engagement ring the most common factors of The Four C’s to consider are Colour & Clarity. These are two of the most thought...
When it comes to choosing a diamond, one of the most important factors to consider is the colour. With a wide range of colours available, it can be overwhelming to...
Choosing the Perfect White Diamond for your Engagement Ring
So you're thinking of buying a diamond, but you're not sure where to start? Don't worry, I've got you covered! When it comes to diamonds, you've probably already heard of...
Your wedding day is one of the most significant milestones in your life, and finding the perfect men's wedding band is a crucial part of that process. With a...
Deciding on the perfect metal for your engagement and wedding rings is a big decision. Read why you should choose platinum instead of white gold, and just what is the...
Ethical Wedding Rings: The Perfect Symbol of Love and Sustainability
In a world where people are increasingly conscious of the environmental and societal impact of their choices, ethical wedding rings have emerged as a popular choice for couples who want...
Designing Your Dream: Custom Wedding Bands When it comes to planning a wedding, every detail matters. From the venue to the flowers, couples strive to create a day that reflects their...
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If reading these posts has sparked ideas or made you curious about creating something personal, bespoke jewellery doesn’t have to feel complicated. Whether you’re thinking about an engagement ring, wedding rings or a meaningful piece for everyday wear, I’m always happy to talk things through and guide you at your pace. You can find out more about the bespoke process and how it works by visiting my bespoke jewellery page.
