Avanti Jewellers Blog | Jewellery News & Insight

22/01/2020
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Isabella’s Elephants

Back in 2004 the Peatfield Family were on holiday in Sri Lanka when a disaster struck on Boxing Day. They were on their way to an elephant sanctuary when they were swept away by a tsunami. Sadly five year old Isabella died in the tragedy. 2019 marked the 15 year anniversary and so our long established customers Tristan and Kim Peatfield brought in a very special bespoke request to us which we were thrilled to be a part of. So in November 2019 we launched a baby elephant and an... Read More

13/01/2020

2020 Golden Globes Jewellery

We some amazing outfits and jewellery at the Golden Globes this year so here are just a handful of our favourites… A firm favourite from the red carpet was Scarlett Johansson with a stunning Bulgari choker. Coming a close second was Jennifer Aniston’s who kept it classic with a vintage platinum double row diamond Cartier necklace from Fred Leighton. Helen Mirren accessorised her Christian Dior Haute Couture dress with a Harry Winston jewellery. Priyanka Chopra chose a gorgeous Bulgari diamond necklace to go with her beautifully fitted dress. Zoey Deutch... Read More

Our Jewellery in Harper’s Bazaar UK

Have you spotted us in  Harper’s Bazaar? In the September edition you will find an great interview with the beautiful Natalie Portman, lots of amazing designer clothes and accessories and of course AVANTI…     In October’s Harper’s Bazaar we featured our rose gold and orange gemstones feeling the autumnal vibe Our November Harper’s Bazaar showed off our stunning icy Tanzanite suite off just perfectly

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