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We start the second and final part of our guide to jewellery history with the Renaissance period, looking at how using gemstones became ever more popular, and then glimpse at the impact made by Georgian England; finally we finish our journey in today’s modern world.

Did you know that the history of making and wearing jewellery has provided us with insight to various cultures? In the first part of our two part guide to jewellery history, we start with the earliest finds and take you up to the Romans and Celts.

Gemstones have sparkle, but pearls are unique and have lustre! Whether you are looking to add to an existing collection or as a bridal gift, you can’t go wrong with pearls as part of your Summer wedding jewellery collection.

Like fashion, jewellery trends can come and go. How can you be on trend and yet have jewellery that will stand the test of time? Our jewellery often ties in with trends, so we've taken our pick of the range for the main trends of 2019 and a range of our jewellery that will keep you on trend.

It seems that the modern woman is choosing a more unconventional engagement ring. We have compiled a selection of rings from the Amore Argento ring range; whether you prefer simple and elegant or dainty and pretty, we have a ring that will make a fantastic modern engagement ring.

Are you aware that throughout history gemstones have been associated with certain traits? We look at the traveller’s gemstone, which is the garnet, which traditionally has been used to protect people on long journeys and ensure their swift return.

Have you seen the relatively new gemstone Iolite, with its rich blue-purple tones? With the varying tones and shades it makes the most stunning, yet affordable jewellery. We review our range of beautifully designed pieces; we know you will just love them.

Are there times when you find you don’t want gemstones in your jewellery? Where pure and simple is best? We delve into Amore Argento’s wonderful range of pure silver earrings; whether delicate silverwork, or geometric shapes and bold designs, you choose.

Are you aware that throughout history gemstones have been associated with certain traits? It depended on the gemstone being worn to what protection was given; we take this opportunity to look deeper into the stones that will help to calm your anxiety and sooth your nerves.

Are you aware that throughout history gemstones have been associated with certain traits? It depended on the gemstone being worn to what protection was given; we take this opportunity to look deeper into the stones associated with courage and strength.