Avanti Jewellers Blog | Jewellery News & Insight

16/08/2019

Our Jewellery in Harper’s Bazaar UK

Have you spotted us in September’s Harper’s Bazaar? In this edition you will find an great interview with the beautiful Natalie Portman, lots of amazing designer clothes and accessories and of course AVANTI…    

04/07/2019
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Our Favourite Celebrity Engagement Rings (2019 Edit)

Engagement rings come in all shapes and sizes from the popular round brilliant cut diamond solitaire to a traditional sapphire and diamond cluster ring. (Since we posted this blog we have seen a few more stunning engagement rings hit the red carpet so we couldn’t resist adding those into our favourite list) Here’s some of our favourite celebrity engagement rings… Emerald Cut Diamond Engagement Rings Jennifer Lawrence Diamond Engagement Ring A simple estimated 3-4 carat single stone emerald cut diamond engagement ring   Jennifer Lopez Emerald Cut Engagement Ring Back in... Read More

08/05/2019
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Our Favourite Jewels From The Met Gala 2019

As you might expect the New York jewellery brands played a big part at the New York red carpet event this year, although Italian designer Bulgari was seen the most on the red carpet. The theme was “Camp: Notes on Fashion”. Think over-the-top, flamboyant and exaggerated looks and times it by ten. Here’s our list of the best jewels seen at the Met Gala… Of course Lady Gaga stole the show again and had to be at the top of our list after getting through four Brandon Maxwell outfits and wearing... Read More

03/05/2019

Watch Winders For Automatic Watches

If you have an automatic watch then you will probably want to consider purchasing a watch winder? We have listed the top three benefits of watch winders to help you make that decision… The watch winder winds your automatic watch while you are not wearing it, ensuring perfect timekeeping with the calendar* This means you can pick up your watch after not wearing it for a few days without having to change the time. *The calendar on some watches may need to be manually adjusted for months that do not... Read More

27/02/2019
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Oscars 2019

Obviously we have to start with Lady Gaga who made history by wearing the 128.54 carat Tiffany & Co cushion cut canary yellow diamond which once worn by Audrey Hepburn. The necklace looks very differ now as it has been redesigned into a more modern style.  The necklace was designed in 2012 to commemorate Tiffany’s 175 years of excellence in design and I am sure you will agree it is absolutely stunning! Lady Gaga teamed it with a simple black dress with gloves and a very similar hair updo like the... Read More

21/01/2019
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Our Diamond Engagement Ring Advice

So… you are thinking of proposing and you don’t really know where to start? Here we have some advice and tips to help you choose the perfect diamond engagement ring….   Budget Budget is a very important factor.  While many retailers like ourselves now offer interest free credit options to help you with your purchase, always make sure you can afford the monthly re-payments.  Whether you have a smaller or a bigger budget you also need to make sure you are getting value for your money.  Always do your research... Read More

07/01/2019

Top 5 Tips To Care For Your Watch

Have you received a new watch as a gift and want to know how to look after it? Here are our top 5 tips to care for your watch… 1.     Clean your watch regularly Use a slightly damp cloth (not wet) and a small brush (something like a dry toothbrush) to clean around the case and bracelet getting in between the links. Never use soapy or hot water even if your watch is water resistant as this can damage seals. Then use a polishing cloth just to buff up the... Read More

02/11/2018

Our 2018 Christmas Gift Guides

So it’s that time of year again when we have to think about getting gifts for our loved ones. We have tried to make things a little easier for you and created some gift guides to help you choose the perfect gift this Christmas. First up are those stocking fillers all for under £50. Avanti designed silver swirl stud earrings £38 Derbyshire Blue John silver stud earrings £27 Silver bracelet £50 Fiorelli silver and cubic zirconia necklace £45 Silver bracelet £49 9ct Yellow gold knot stud earrings £48 Avanti designed... Read More

01/11/2018

The History of the Princess Diana’s Aquamarine Ring Worn by Meghan

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex is the number one style icon of the world. During many social events Meghan has proved she has style and finesse when it comes to choosing her outfits and accessories. Everyone remembers the Givenchy haute couture wedding dress and the Stella McCartney reception gown which she teamed with such stunning jewellery. Both Prince William and Harry have gifted pieces of Princess Diana’s jewellery to both Kate and Meghan to wear on their wedding day. Kate’s sapphire and diamond engagement ring once belonged to Princess Diana when... Read More