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European Gaze On Kilkenny Makers
Kilkenny has long had the reputation for being a centre of creativity in Ireland, and the MADE in Kilkenny collective has actively contributed to this perception over the last decade....
Lost in Thought by PIGSY
Ranelagh-based artist PIGSY has been a DesignYard favourite for years and as one of our featured artists we are proud to see his latest artworks presented in his recent exhibition...
Diamonds Go Green for St. Patrick's Day
As the world turns green for St Patrick's day, it seems like the perfect time to introduce you to green diamonds (yes, you read that right - even the diamonds...
Is it Green Beryl or Emerald?
It's March and the perfect time to have a closer look at aquamarine - the birthstone for March. It is well known for its colour - ranging from a greenish...
What Ancient Romans teach us about jewellery
Did you know we’ve been losing gems from our jewellery - or the piece altogether - as far back as Ancient Roman times? Archaeologists recently uncovered over 30 gems from...
Looking for the perfect engagement ring?
She's totally conquered your heart and you're getting ready to pop the big question - or maybe you already have and she said yes! Either way you are looking for...
Getting ready to pop the big question?
Are you getting ready to propose? There is lots to think about in terms of the event and of course you want to get it right on the day. One...
Diamond Tennis Bracelets - What's In A Name?
Tennis bracelets are trending and we couldn't be more excited. First known as a diamond line bracelet, it appeared onto the jewellery scene in the Roaring 20’s as women wore...
Statement Jewellery 101
Statement jewellery has definitely made a comeback. The broader, boxier silouettes are the perfect canvas for a stunning statement earrings, colourful chokers or a bold cuff. So, what makes a statement...
Spotlight On: Sarah Herriot
Based in London, Sarah Herriot creates statement jewellery with a modernist and minimalist look and feel. Exploring contemporary jewellery techniques she brings a unique perspective to her designs, creating large-scale...
Diamond colour unveiled
We value diamonds for their crystal clear and sparkly brilliant nature. The better the cut and clarity, the better the brightness and sparkle of the gem. However, no matter how...
Dublin’s Most Romantic Places For a Proposal
Getting ready to get down on one knee? Let us help you make it a memorable event with the best locations to pop the question around Dublin! Here are our...