Chains, Rings & Renaissance Kings
Long before it was seen as a fashion accessory, jewellery for men carried meaning, status, strength, memory, identity. From the talons of early hunter-gatherers to the pearl earrings of Renaissance kings, this journal traces the rich and often overlooked history of men’s jewellery. Today, in a moment of quiet revival, it is once again part of how men dress, and how they express themselves.
The Perfect Spark
As lab-grown diamonds rise in popularity, they’re not only changing how diamonds are made—they’re reshaping what we value in them. This journal explores the environmental claims, shifting consumer preferences, and deeper cultural implications of synthetic stones. From Botswana’s economy to the psychology of perfection, and the quiet romance of geological time, we ask: what truly makes a diamond worth keeping?