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The Significance of Pearls: History & Symbolism

string(0) "" Pearls are the world’s oldest gem. They transcend cultures and centuries and are still as beloved now as they were thousands of years ago. Pearls are very unique gemstones, because they occur in the sea as opposed to the earth. They are naturally beautiful, and require no polishing to maximise their lustre. A Brief History of Pearls Pearls have a very rich history that dates back thousands of years. The first written record of a pearl dates back to a Chinese historian from 2,206 BCE. The oldest piece of pearl jewellery that has actually been discovered was found in the… Read More

3 Reasons to Choose a Pink Diamond Engagement Ring

string(0) "" At Argyle Jewellers, we source pink diamonds from the world’s leading mine – the Argyle Mine, in Western Australia. We have a beautiful range of pink diamond jewellery, as well as loose pink diamonds. Choose from our existing range, or make the most of our custom design service and bring your dream ring to reality! Pink diamonds are desired by many and owned by few – they are a fantastic investment and a great representation of love and romance. If you are surprising your partner with a ring, a pink diamond engagement ring is sure to take their breath away!… Read More

Meet Jacqui, Our On-Site Jeweller!

string(0) "" Jacqui Specialises in Handcrafted Artisan Jewellery We’d like to introduce our Brisbane jeweller, Jacqui, who is responsible for designing and creating our beautiful handcrafted artisan jewellery. Jacqui made her start in the jewellery industry 27 years ago. She began in sales, moved into management and then started her jewellery apprenticeship in Western Australia. After completing her apprenticeship, Jacqui worked for the prestigious Thomas Meihofer Jewellery Design in Subiaco. While Jacqui was working with Thomas Meihofer, she gained experience making high-end, contemporary jewellery and worked with metals including Platinum, Titanium and Steel. Jacqui also had the opportunity to train two… Read More

Are You Wondering What Jewellery to Wear on Your Wedding Day? Here Are Some Tips!

string(0) "" So. You’ve found your wedding dress, and now it’s time to choose your accessories. Your bridal jewellery can add a touch of style and personality and glamour to your wedding outfit, and is sure to make you feel like a billion dollars. When it comes to wedding jewellery, less is more. Your goal is to pick one or two key pieces of jewellery that will complement your dress, like a pair of beautiful statement earrings and a bracelet, or perhaps a statement necklace and some elegant stud earrings. It all comes down to the dress you have chosen, your personal… Read More

Tips for Purchasing an Engagement Ring Your S.O. Will Love

string(0) "" Purchasing an Engagement Ring Can Be Daunting Deciding to surprise your S.O. with an engagement ring is a daunting task – after all, an engagement ring is an eternal symbol of love and devotion. Trust us though, all the stress of choosing the perfect ring is worth it for the look on your partner’s face when you get the ring just right. This brief guide will help you to select an engagement ring that your partner will love. If you have any doubts along the way, don’t hesitate to contact… Read More