What is the difference between platinum and white gold?

You may have wondered which is better: white gold or platinum? Depending on your needs, one just might have the winning edge. Discover which metal is the perfect fit for your next piece of jewellery.

9ct vs 18ct gold: How to choose the best metal for your ring

Confused about the difference between 9ct and 18ct gold? Here’s a clear, BS-free guide to durability, colour and cost - plus how to pick the gold that actually makes sense for you.

Forget tradition: Dina and Rob's Icelandic elopement

Dina and Rob’s story is one of love, exploration and breaking the rules. Here's how they created their own Icelandic wedding adventure with a poet as a celebrant and a Schnauzer as their witness.

Why elope (instead of having a big traditional wedding)

If you've ever said "I don't want a big wedding", eloping might be for you. We chat to the Elopement Collective about why to consider eloping instead of having a big traditional wedding.

Questions to ask yourself when designing a storytelling engagement ring

The decision to propose comes with many (scary) choices, including choosing a ring that will be worn forever. This guide unlocks the secrets to crafting a deeply meaningful engagement ring.

Three truths when choosing an engagement ring for your anti-diamond partner

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend,” they say. But not everyone wants a flashy solitaire diamond. Discover three mythbusting truths when choosing an engagement ring for your anti-diamond partner.

How to find a ring size (without spoiling the big surprise)

Finding the perfect ring size is crucial, but how do you do it without blowing your cover? Discover secret methods to find your partner's ring size and design a one-of-a-kind engagement ring.

Winning an Etsy Design Award: An exclusive peek inside Etsy's New York HQ

Curious about what goes on inside Etsy’s New York headquarters? This is how a 2014 Etsy Design Award took me behind the scenes of the world’s largest online marketplace for indie creators.

Spot the fishy secret in this engagement ring

My first ever bespoke engagement ring commission started in the most unexpected of ways. This is the story of how I turned my fish phobia into one of the most talked-about pieces I've ever created.