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We use a wide range of top quality components in our jewellery
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Swarovski
Pearls
The highest
quality glass pearl on the market. They consist of a
leaded crystal core that makes them heavier than cheaper
imitation pearls and have a pearl coating similar to a
natural pearls lustre. Swarovski Pearls are resistant to
perspiration, UV Rays, Perfumes, water and scratching.
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Swarovski
crystal
Top quality
machine faceted, optically pure, 32% lead crystal. The
facets have highly polished surfaces that create a
brilliance and sparkle unmatched by other crystal beads. |
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Czech
crystal
There
are some lovely Czech crystals in beautiful shapes and colours and
like Swarovski have a wonderful cut and sparkle.
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Freshwater
pearls
Freshwater
pearls are grown inside a mussel and is the result of a
foreign object inside the shell.
The
pearls used we use in the tiaras and jewellery designs are natural
in colour. A light ivory shade and would suit either an ivory or
white gown. |
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BIWA f reshwater
pearls
Cultured freshwater pearls from mussels native to Japans
Lake Biwa.
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Keshi
or Keishi Pearls
Keishi pearls are formed
when the shell which is producing the pearl, rejects the
implanted nucleus and still carries on producing nacre.
This results in a small irregular, unique, seedless
Keishi pearl. Keishi Pearls are highly prized for
their splendid nacre and their lovely free-form petal
shape |
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South Ocean Shell Pearls
Are synthetic pearls are lab-created from South Sea
oyster shells, which are cut and pulverized and shaped
into perfectly round and beautiful shell beads. These
practically flawless beads are as beautiful and
luxurious as real cultured pearls |
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Precious and semi precious gemstones
From calming Amethyst and
peaceful Jade to the wise protection of Tourmaline.
There is an
endless variety of gemstones with their symbolic
meanings and healing powers that are available in the
Luxury collection. Many special gemstone pieces have
been sourced worldwide to bring you the very best in
jewellery design |
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Sterling
silver and 14k Gold Filled jewellery materials
Sterling silver and 14K
gold filled is used in all of our jewellery ranges.
What is gold
filled?
14/20
Gold-filled means that the outer 5% of each metal part
is real 14K Gold that has been mechanically bonded to a
base metal. This is hundreds of times thicker than
electroplating and is resistant to wear. |
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Thai Karen Hill Tribe
Silver
Stunning silver (99.5% - 99.9% pure) handcrafted by the
Karen people of the Hill Tribes of Thailand. Today, the
Karen people face a variety of problems including
poverty, disease, cultural change and a lack of
opportunities. Buying
from them means we can help to preserve the timeless
culture of the Karen tribes and provide them with a
reliable source of income.
http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/
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