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New Bridal Party Gifts

Looking for a something special to give your bridal party, then here at Wedding And Gems we’ve been working on little gifts for just for them. Of course you can give the mother of the bride, groom and your bridesmaids jewellery, but our new items are made specifically for them.  So far we’re creating customised mirrors […]

Multi Swarovski Crystals

New Swarovski Crystals for the New Collection

These gorgeous swarovski crystals arrived in the post for me a few days ago, they got here quicker than expected and I already love them much more than I thought I would. The clear AB ones are my favourite, they’re a clear crystal with a special coating on the back them makes them have this […]

Weekly Round Up – All Change on the Website

This weeks wedding roundup is taking a slightly different format.  I’ve been working hard this over the last few days to make some major changes to the main site.  Yeap, not only do I design and create the bridal accessories for Wedding And Gems but I do the web design and the majority of the […]

difference between pearls

Pearls – Freshwater or Swarovski – What are the differences

  I was thinking about how best to explain the differences between real pearls and the Swarovski brand of pearls. I actually use both in my bridal accessories. Why both? I know many of you have a preference for one or the other and I aim to please   I didn’t want to do a […]