Taylor & Hart’s Blog

Jul 14, 2021

The Best Things To Do Around Our London Showroom

Whether you live in the city or are coming in from afar, why not make a day of your consultation at our showroom? Come with your partner and create lasting memories that you’ll be able to relive every time you look at your rings. We've got a list of our personal recommendations for what to do, eat, and see in and around our Bank showroom.

Jul 8, 2021

A guide to bi-colour sapphires

This guide to bi-colour sapphires will introduce you to the distinctive gems that feature two or more colours within a single stone. Also known as 'parti coloured', we delve into how bi-colour sapphires are created, what makes them special, and how to choose the perfect one for you.

Jun 28, 2021

Angelina Jolie’s Art Deco Engagement Ring

Get a close-up look at Angelina Jolie's engagement ring from Brad Pitt, including the price, the size of the emerald diamond, and design secrets hidden within the ring. Although they've split since, this ring set the world ablaze back in 2012.

What do we mean when we say hand in hand

Jun 25, 2021

Why couples are choosing to find an engagement ring together

Research has found that Millennials and Gen X put more meaning into experiences than they do material things. More than a trend, this attitude towards living meaningfResearch has found that Millennials and Gen X put more meaning into experiences than they do material things. More than a trend, this attitude towards living meaningfully has fostered a newfound desire for collaborative processes in all aspects of life. Including shopping for an engagement ring together.

Jun 14, 2021

Meet the Makers: Matt, Our Diamond Mounter

Taylor & Hart would be nothing without the intrepid and talented team of artisans who make up our in-house workshop. We want you to get to know the people behind our crafting process and this month we sat down to interview Matt, one of our skilled diamond mounters, to find out more about his journey into the jewellery industry. A standout on his team, with Matt we know that each gemstone mounted in our workshop is in safe hands.

Jun 11, 2021

Designing With Purpose: Taylor & Hart’s Sustainability Report

At Taylor & Hart we’ve always taken pride in our ethical approach to love and jewellery through designing every piece we craft with purpose. For the first time, we’re publishing a Sustainability Report laying out our goals for the next three years. Making this information available to everyone will not only hold us accountable as we undertake this vital work, it’ll give you a window into how jewellery has the power to nurture a more just world. We believe we can make a difference. Let’s do it hand in hand.

May 20, 2021

Emerald Cut vs. Princess Cut | Diamond Shape Comparison

Princess cut and emerald cut diamonds are both popular straight-edge diamond shapes, but they have many differences. Read our comparison guide to learn which diamond shape is right for your engagement ring.

May 17, 2021

Are micro weddings here to stay?

During the pandemic, couples all over the world had to scrap traditional wedding plans for new and innovative approaches to festivities. From city hall weddings to planned elopements, we have a feeling that the 'micro weddings' trend might just be here to stay.

Apr 27, 2021

Jewellery Mavericks: An Interview with Sonia Esther Soltani

In this interview, editor and jewellery writer Sonia Esther Soltani explains the importance of craftsmanship and personality when it comes to fine jewellery and why sustainable sourcing is crucial not just for the future of the industry, but for our very relationship with our most meaningful fine pieces.

Apr 22, 2021

The symbolism behind wedding flowers and bridal bouquets

Integral to any wedding is flowing, fresh flowers. From bridal bouquets to flower girls to jaw-dropping centrepieces, floral arrangements bring a sense of magic to wedding festivities. Steeped in tradition, many of the flowers we typically use at weddings have long associations with symbols and sentiments regarding love and commitment.

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