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THE PERFECT PUSH PRESENT • CELEBRATE A NEW BIRTH WITH MEANINGFUL FAMILY JEWELRY

THE PERFECT PUSH PRESENT • CELEBRATE A NEW BIRTH WITH MEANINGFUL FAMILY JEWELRY

  A new birth is a cause for profound celebration and joy.  Family and friends come together to provide a sense of community and rejoice with new parents. Traditionally, baby showers focus on gifts that will help new parents care for their new child with clothing, furniture, toys and the like. More recently "push" presents have become a popular way to recognize, celebrate and honour Mom.  This sweet tradition of push presents began in the 1990s.  A push present is given to acknowledge and appreciate the act of literally pushing out a baby. THE PERFECT PUSH PRESENT Our Love Knot Necklaces are the perfect push...

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Mikel Lefler
Jewellery Redesign: 3 Ways to Upcycle your Heirloom, Orphaned & Unloved Jewellery

Jewellery Redesign: 3 Ways to Upcycle your Heirloom, Orphaned & Unloved Jewellery

Jewellery redesign is something we love to help our clients with!   The heirloom jewellery that we inherit from our loved ones is full of stories, memories and meaning.  However, these are not always pieces that we can or want to wear.  A fresh new design can transform these cherished pieces into something that you love to wear and allows the story to continue in a new way.   How many of us have that single earring that's been sitting in our jewellery box forever because we can't bear to part with it?  These orphaned and broken pieces can be reworked into something beautiful and wearable again. Sometimes...

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Mikel Lefler
All About Pearls:  June's Classic Birthstone

All About Pearls: June's Classic Birthstone

"The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens."                                                                                                -Grace Kelly Indeed, no other gem has kept its place of power and appeal across cultures and time like the pearl.  Pearls have been valued for millennia, and used as adornment for over 6,000 years.  In fact, in 2012, researchers discovered a...

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Mikel Lefler
How a Biologist Transformed Into a Jewellery Artist

How a Biologist Transformed Into a Jewellery Artist

Epiphany I had an epiphany while washing my hair a couple of weeks ago.  Isn't it amazing how answers come to you when you turn your brain off for a few minutes? The word transformation came to me and I realized that it's the concept I've been looking for, what I've been trying to express for a really long time.  I know that my 'what' has always been creating art for the people I love.  But I've been missing a piece of the puzzle that's really important.  I finally realized that my purpose, my "why" is to support your transformations...

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