Guides

Diamond Rings for Every Occasion: Beyond Engagements

Diamond rings UK make excellent presents for anniversaries, milestones and dressing-up moments. Here’s how to choose styles that suit occasion, wear and meaning.

The Ultimate Engagement Ring Buying Guide in the UK

This practical engagement ring guide UK walks through the 4Cs (cut, colour, clarity, carat), budgeting tips and the trends British couples are choosing now — from minimal solitaires to coloured sto...

Ethical Diamonds in the UK: What You Need to Know Before You Buy

Ethical diamonds matter to many buyers today. This article explains the differences between mined and lab-grown diamonds UK, what transparency to expect from retailers, and why lab-grown stones are...

Diamond Carat Size Guide: How Big Should Your Diamond Be?

Diamond carat is the weight (not strictly “size”), and perception of size depends on cut, setting and finger proportions. This diamond size guide explains carat, price implications and how to visua...

Green Engagement Ring — Meaning & Style

When I talk about a green engagement ring, I mean two things at once: a jewel with green colour and a commitment to being green by nature — ethically sourced, sustainably chosen and designed to be ...

Platinum Engagement Rings: A Guide to Timeless Elegance

Platinum engagement rings are prized for their natural white tone, density and long-term durability. Here’s a practical guide to platinum’s benefits, how it compares with gold, and which settings s...

The Symbolism of Coloured Gemstone Engagement Rings

Coloured gemstone rings carry rich symbolism — sapphire for loyalty, ruby for passion, emerald for harmony — and add personality to traditional engagement settings.

Diamond Cuts Explained: Choosing the Perfect Shape for Your Ring

Diamond cuts control how a stone returns light and how it reads on the hand. This guide explains popular diamond cuts and diamond shapes (round, princess, emerald, cushion and more), how they affec...

Customer Stories: Why Olivia Green is Among the Best Jewellers in York UK

Real people, small moments: a proposal on the city walls, a private anniversary collection—these stories show why Yorkshire customers return.

From Engagement Rings to Bespoke Designs – What York Jewellers Offer

From immediate ring purchases to considered finishing, York jewellers offer a range of practical solutions for every timeline and budget.