Jewellery & Watches

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AllMasterclassRitualIngredientThe HousesGift Guide
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Materials, sizes and how to wear them, from the houses we carry.

  1. A woman checking her wristwatch on a train station platformWorld Time and Travel Watches: How to Choose OneWhat world time, GMT and dual time watches do, why the day and date help on a journey, and how to choose a movement, water resistance and strap for travelling.Ellie Recommends
  2. A wristwatch covered in water droplets, close upWatch Water Resistance: What 3, 5, 10 and 20 ATM Really MeanATM, bar and metres describe pressure, not depth. What 3, 5, 10 and 20 ATM are generally suited to, why leather and water do not mix, and when to have resistance checked.Ellie Recommends
  3. A businesswoman by a city window wearing a wristwatchMechanical, Automatic, Quartz or Solar: Watch Movements ExplainedMechanical, automatic, quartz and solar watches keep time in different ways. How each movement works, what it asks of you, and how to choose.Ellie Recommends
  4. Close-up of a woman's hands wearing an elegant white watchCitizen: Light-Powered Watches and How to Choose OneThe Citizen approach to watchmaking, what Eco-Drive means for you, the difference between dress, everyday and diver's watches, and how to choose and care for a women's Citizen.Brand Stories
  5. A woman in sunglasses and a leopard-print dress leaning against a sunlit stone wallGuess: How to Wear the House's Jewellery and EyewearThe Guess look in jewellery and eyewear: building an everyday set in one tone, choosing glasses and sunglasses, and wearing the pieces together.Brand Stories
  6. A woman's ear with several piercings, each set with a small sparkling earringStroili: Italian Jewellery and Watches for Every DayStroili is an Italian jewellery and watch house built around accessible, everyday pieces. Its earrings, bracelets, necklaces and watches, and how to wear them as a set.Brand Stories
  7. A woman's wrist in a gold chain bracelet with a white heart charm, in front of layered silver necklacesDodo: The Milanese House of Charms That Mean SomethingDodo makes small charms that carry a meaning and are collected over time. What the house is, how its charms, bracelets and rings combine, and how to choose a first piece or a gift.Brand Stories
  8. A wedding ring being placed on a bride's finger at an outdoor ceremony, a bouquet beside themWedding Rings and Bands: How to ChooseHow to choose a wedding ring: the band profile, the right width, plain or eternity, matching it to an engagement ring, sizing and stacking.Ellie Recommends
  9. A woman slipping a solitaire engagement ring onto her ring finger against a soft light backgroundHow to Choose an Engagement RingHow to choose an engagement ring she will love: the shape of the stone, solitaire, halo, pavé and three-stone settings, the metal, band width and finding her size discreetly.Ellie Recommends
  10. A stack of silver and beaded bracelets on a woman's wrist resting on a tableBangles, Tennis, Charm or Beaded: Which Bracelet Suits You?Bangles, chains, tennis, charm and beaded bracelets each do something different. How to choose between them, measure your wrist and build a stack.Ellie Recommends
  11. Layered gold chain necklaces ending in a heart pendant, worn over an open white shirtChains, Pendants, Pearls or Tennis: Which Necklace Suits You?Chains, pendants, pearls and tennis necklaces each do something different. How to choose between them, the right length for your neckline, and how to layer them.Ellie Recommends
  12. A woman's wrist in a gold chain bracelet with a white heart charm, in front of layered silver necklacesGold or Silver: How to Choose Your Jewellery MetalGold, silver or rose gold? How to choose by skin tone and the jewellery you already wear, what 925, 18ct, 9ct and gold-plated mean, and how to care for each.Ellie Recommends
  13. A woman in profile against a dark grey background, wearing a single crystal drop earring and a solitaire ringStuds, Hoops, Drops or Huggies: Which Earrings Suit You?Studs, hoops, drops and huggies each do something different for the face. How to choose between them, and how to wear them together.Ellie Recommends
  14. A sparkling solitaire ring resting on a black surface, with more rings softly out of focus behind itSterling Silver, Plating and Cubic Zirconia ExplainedSterling silver, silver plated, gold plated and gold tone are four different constructions. What each one is, what cubic zirconia is, and how to care for them.Ellie Recommends