Taylor & Hart’s Blog

Dec 4, 2020

Jewellery Mavericks: An interview with Katerina Perez, jewellery insider and journalist

Given her passion and expertise when it comes to craftsmanship and design, we interviewed Katerina to gain some insight on what the future holds for bespoke jewellery.

Nov 23, 2020

“We had our first kiss… and it was like slow-motion, stop-traffic kind of stuff.”

Following a first date straight out of a film, Sarah and Mindy knew almost instantly that they had found ‘the one’.

Nov 17, 2020

Stacking Rings: Top Five Life Milestones to Commemorate With a Ring

Stacking rings each symbolise a memory, milestone, or relationship for the person wearing them, and together they tell a lifestory. To get you inspired about how to kick off your ring collection, we’ve put together a list of the top five life events that can and should be commemorated with a new ring stack.

Nov 16, 2020

“That day we started to chat and that’s how the magic happened!”

A self-proclaimed couple of the ‘COVID generation’, Astrid and Nicolas are discovering the newfound joys of having been legally wed this autumn but excitedly anticipating the day when they can go big on celebrations with family and friends. We chat with them about their snowy proposal and the magic of long-term love.

Nov 11, 2020

Top 5 Winter Date Ideas for Staying At Home

With so many of us staying safe at home to protect our communities, date ideas for the winter season are going to be a new and exciting challenge. We’ve put together five romantic date ideas—including options for long distance couples and those from different households—that will break up the work week and stoke the warming flames of love throughout the coming winter months.

Nov 5, 2020

Jewellery Mavericks: An interview with Beth Bernstein, from Bejeweled Magazine

A jewellery historian and expert with an unmistakable flair for period and antique pieces, Beth Bernstein is a tour de force in the industry. Founder of the online magazine Bejeweled, Beth is a journalist that has focused on fine jewellery for the past 20 years. For our next installment in our Jewellery Mavericks series we have asked Beth to share what excites her when it comes to custom designed pieces, and what are her most cherished bejeweled possessions.

Nov 4, 2020

“Catching an illness from dairy cows isn’t my favourite memory, but that’s when I knew he was the one.”

From long-distance yearning to dairy cow-inflicted illness, true love can withstand it all. Nobody proves that quite like Juliana & George, a Kiwi couple who continually show us that when you find ‘the one’ nothing can stand in your way. We chat with them to hear all about their unique love story.

Oct 30, 2020

Thank U, Next: A Look at Ariana Grande’s Engagement Rings

Our Design Director breaks down the designs of Ariana Grande's past engagement rings. We show you the details of her rings from Pete Davidson, Dalton Gomez, and the rings she bought for her BFFs, inspiring her song '7 rings'.

Oct 27, 2020

Love is happening right now.

Life has been looking a little different for a while now, and people have been adapting in the most inspiring ways. Notably, people have been learning how to love through these unusual days. So when lockdown hit, the world went virtual—and photography did too. We collaborated with award-winning photographer Tim Dunk to create innovative FaceTime photoshoots, and resulted in five beautiful couples sharing a visual story of their love, photographed right in their own homes.

Oct 23, 2020

Lily Collins’ Rose Cut diamond Engagement Ring is Très Magnifique

Emily in Paris star, Lily Collins, recently became engaged to Charlie McDowell on a romantic, sunny trip to New Mexico. McDowell designed the bespoke ring himself, with the help of a jewellery designer. The unusual engagement ring features a bezel set rose-cut diamond ring, set in 18ct gold with a chunky brushed band. The understated, bohemian style of this engagement ring perfectly suits Lily’s laid back style.

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