Lilac Tree has been revealed as a finalist in the Ethical/Sustainable Business of the Year category at the 2023 UK Jewellery Awards, the jewellery industry’s longest-running and most-prestigious trade awards event.
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Meaningful and thoughtful gifts embody the true spirit of Christmas, and this year that’s even more important than ever. Most of us are having to reign in our spending, but that doesn’t mean we can’t gift something gorgeous! Check out my selection of earrings, necklaces, rings and even gift cards all under £50 for a thriftier Christmas!
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Did you know that the average British shopper will spend over £200 this Black Friday weekend? What if we spent that money ethically instead, by supporting local, independent businesses who are making positive impacts in their communities?
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Spooky season is upon us, and if you’re using Halloween as an excuse to get dressed up and eat too many sweets, then trust me you’re not alone! But did you know that Halloween has its origins in Scotland and Ireland, with the pagan celtic celebration of Samhain?
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The second episode of All That Glitters really stepped things up. I’ll talk you through the Bestseller Challenge, a spinner ring, while also taking on my own Bespoke Challenge - making a sterling silver hair pin, set with Blue John fluorite, in just 4 1/2 hours. Read on to see how I did!
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All That Glitters, everyone’s favourite jewellery competition, is back for Season 2! In the first of my weekly blogs, I’ll be reviewing the very first episode and taking on my own Bestseller Challenge, creating a statement single earring set with an agate from Cupar, in just 3 1/2 hours… Wish me luck!
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