From the Jeweller’s Bench

Welcome to the bench. This is where we spill the (ethically-sourced) tea on all things jewellery-related. Pull up a stool.

Independent Handmade Jewellery Birmingham UK
Independent by Design: Handmade Jewellery from Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
In Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, where over 200 years of creativity, craft, and industrial grit collide, our studio sits somewhere in the middle—doing things a little differently (and having a lot... Read more...
Jewellery Gifts for the Impossible-to-Buy-For
Jewellery Gifts for the Impossible-to-Buy-For
We all have that person on our list. The one we dread having to buy for. They sigh at socks, have Opinions about candles, and seem to own everything already.... Read more...
Minimalist Jewellery That Works Hard (Without Trying Too Much)
Minimalist Jewellery That Works Hard (Without Trying Too Much)
The holidays are coming. Parties, dinners, awkward Zoom calls with extended family—it’s enough to make anyone’s head spin. The last thing anyone wants is jewellery that’s trying way too hard... Read more...
Affordable Jewellery Gifts
The Under £50 Edit: Handmade Jewellery That Won’t Break the Bank
Gift shopping can feel like a high-stakes game. You want something thoughtful, something that lasts, something that doesn’t make it obvious you grabbed it in a five-minute panic at the... Read more...
Everyday Ethical Jewellery
Everyday Ethical Jewellery That's Affordable and Made To Last
Most jewellery bought in December doesn’t even make it to Valentine’s Day. We’ve all been there: earrings bought on a whim, worn twice, and suddenly they’ve tarnished, snapped, or turned... Read more...
How to Build a Jewellery Capsule Wardrobe Before the Holidays
How to Build a Jewellery Capsule Wardrobe Before the Holidays
The holidays have a habit of sneaking up. One minute it’s pumpkin spice everything, the next it’s prosecco and party invites. Outfit panic? Already looming. Solution? Your jewellery capsule. With... Read more...
Autumn Jewellery Essentials
Everyday Jewellery to Wear All Autumn
Autumn’s arrived, which means it’s time for the great wardrobe shuffle. Summer dresses and swimsuits get shoved to the back of the wardrobe, while cosy knits and coats elbow their... Read more...
Autumn 2025 Jewellery Trends
Autumn 2025 Jewellery Trends
Knitwear season is (almost) here. The air’s cooler, the day’s are shorter, and suddenly everyone’s dressing like the main character in a cosy rom-com. The clothes? Sorted. But jewellery? That’s... Read more...
Peridot: August Birthstone
Peridot: August Birthstone
August babies, meet your new ride-or-die. Peridot is basically summer on speed dial—bottled sunshine with a citrus-green kick. Known as the “gem of the sun,” it’s the stone that brightens... Read more...
Ruby: July's Birthstone
Ruby: July's Birthstone
When it comes to birthstones, July drew the short straw on subtlety. No pale pastels. No subtle sparkle. July It went full-on drama—and we're not mad about it. Blazing red... Read more...
Best Minimalist Jewellery Brand 2025
We’re the Best Minimalist Jewellery Brand 2025! Here’s Why It Matters
Minimal, sustainable, and now officially the best. Big news: Oh My Clumsy Heart has just been named Best Minimalist Jewellery Brand 2025 in the Midlands Enterprise Awards. We’re trying to... Read more...
Moonstone: June's Birthstone
Moonstone: June's Birthstone
If you were born in June, congratulations—you've landed one of the most magical birthstones out there. Moonstone is like wearing a whisper from the cosmos, all soft shimmer and subtle... Read more...