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How to buy jewellery? A thoughtful guide to find the perfect gift

How to buy jewellery? A thoughtful guide to find the perfect gift

Jewellery is more than just a shiny accessory—it’s a reflection of the person wearing it. By taking the time to consider their undertone, style, and lifestyle, and maybe even adding a personal touch, you’ll create a gift that not only looks stunning but also feels meaningful.
October 22, 2024 — Daniella Weber
Tags: gifting how to buy jewellery how to get the perfect gift
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Gold jewellery showdown: least to most gold

When shopping for gold jewellery, it's useful to understand the different types of gold plating. No matter your budget or style, there’s a perfect type of gold for you to shine in!
October 07, 2024 — Daniella Weber
Tags: buying gold gold plating types of gold
Should I wear silver or gold?

Should I wear gold or silver?

Sometimes our preference for gold or silver may not necessarily mean it’s complementing us in the best possible way. So what looks better on me gold or silver? 
April 13, 2022 — Ewelina Rowntree
Audrey Hoops in Sterling Silver_Misia Mae London

What is rhodium plated?

Sterling silver tends to tarnish over time. To prevent this, rhodium plating silver jewellery will ensure that the piece is highly lustrous and remains tarnish-free for a long time. 
October 17, 2020 — Ewelina Rowntree
Tags: rhodium plated sterling silver or rhodium
Large Hoop Earrings - Misia Mae

How to care for jewellery?

How to care for jewellery? Gold plated jewellery will eventually fade with time. However, it may do so at a different speed, depending on how you store and wear your jewellery. There are a few things you can do to slow down that process. 
May 01, 2019 — Ewelina Rowntree
Black and white Cocktail Moon Earrings by MISIA MAE

What jewellery is best to wear to work?

Small, or statement? Fine or fashion jewellery? What jewellery is best to wear to work? It very much depends on what you feel best in and what matches your outfit. Well thought through, original accessories, can often change the way you look in the same outfit making it always interesting and relevant, or when you must wear a uniform to work and want some variety. 
February 01, 2019 — Ewelina Rowntree
Misia Mae Earrings

Misia Mae in Your Coffee Break

It’s no secret here in the YCB office that we love to indulge in a little shopping every now and again, ok weekly, ok *sometimes* daily. Discovering new brands and designers is one of our absolute favourite things, something a little different from what you may find in the mainstream stores. The brand that’s making waves, and has thankfully crept onto our radar this month is Misia Mae and we just had to tell you all about them!

August 17, 2017 — Ewelina Rowntree
House of Coco - Misia Mae

House of Coco: Designer Spotlight - Misia Mae

House of Coco: Designer Spotlight - Misia Mae

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I’ve always wanted to create a designer fashion accessories brand that would make women feel happy about the way they look. A brand that would be elegant and playful. It was important for me to work alongside Polish and British partners to ensure quality. However, it took me a long time to actually do it. Misia Mae was launched in April 2017 (...)

read an interview here....
August 01, 2017 — Ewelina Rowntree