From the Jeweller’s Bench

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Valentine’s Day Jewellery Gift Guide
Valentine’s Day Jewellery Gift Guide: Gifts That Last Longer Than Flowers
Valentine’s Day loves a big gesture. Unfortunately, it also loves things that don't last. Stuffed teddies with the emotional depth of a paperweight. Helium balloons already losing the will to... READ MORE →
The Best Sustainable Jewellery Gifts To Give This Christmas (Handmade in the UK)
The Best Sustainable Jewellery Gifts To Give This Christmas (Handmade in the UK)
Christmas gifting has the habit of tipping from calm to chaos in the blink of an eye. One moment everything’s under control; the next, there’s a half-wrapped candle, three missing... READ MORE →
Birmingham Independent Gift Guide
Birmingham Independent Gift Guide: Best Jewellery Quarter Finds
The last-minute gift scramble always starts the same way. A Secret Santa deadline creeping closer. A partner who already owns everything. A family member insisting they “don’t need anything” (but... 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 →
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 →
Mother's Day Jewellery Gifts
Mother’s Day Gifts for the Mum Who ‘Doesn’t Want Anything’
Every year, it’s the same conversation: "Mum, what do you want for Mother’s Day?" "Oh, I don’t need anything." Nice try, mum. We all know that doesn’t mean we’re off... READ MORE →
Valentine's Jewellery Gift Ideas
Valentine's Day Jewellery Gifts for Every Kind of Love
Valentine's Day is swooping in with the urgency of a magpie spotting something shiny, and what better way to celebrate than by treating your loved ones to some beautiful jewellery?... READ MORE →
Last Minute Jewellery Gift Ideas
Last-Minute Sustainable Jewellery Gifts for Eco-Conscious Shoppers
We get it — life gets busy, and sometimes finding the perfect gift gets left until the last minute. But at Oh My Clumsy Heart, we believe that even the... READ MORE →
Sustainable Jewellery Gifts Under £15
Affordable Stocking Fillers: Sustainable Jewellery Under £15
The quest for the perfect stocking fillers has begun! If you’re looking for affordable, stylish, and sustainable gifts, jewellery is always a great choice. But why not make it even... READ MORE →
Sustainable Jewellery Gifts Under £25
Affordable Stocking Fillers: Sustainable Jewellery Under £25
Finding the perfect stocking filler can be a tricky task. The goal is to choose something that is both special and stylish—without breaking the bank. Thankfully, the most memorable gifts... READ MORE →
Sustainable Jewellery Gifts Under £35
Affordable Stocking Fillers: Sustainable Jewellery Under £35
With the holiday season in full swing, the annual hunt for the perfect stocking fillers begins: gifts that are thoughtful, stylish, and reasonably priced. This year, why not make your... READ MORE →
Personalised Jewellery Gift Ideas
Jewellery Gift Guide: Personalised Ideas for Every Style
Looking for a gift that’s timeless, meaningful, and guaranteed to make someone smile? Sustainable jewellery is the ultimate choice! Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or surprising someone "just because", the... READ MORE →
The Positive Impact of Shopping Small and Sustainable This Christmas
The Positive Impact of Shopping Small and Sustainable This Christmas
It’s that magical time of year again—the season of twinkling lights, festive tunes, and the familiar rush of holiday preparations. But as the desperation to find the perfect gift kicks... READ MORE →
Why Sustainable Jewellery Makes the Perfect Christmas Gift
Why Sustainable Jewellery Makes the Perfect Christmas Gift
The Christmas countdown is officially on, and if you're on the hunt for the perfect gift, sustainable jewellery should be at the top of your list! Why settle for mass-produced,... READ MORE →
Top 10 Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas for Jewellery Lovers
Top 10 Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas for Jewellery Lovers
Jewellery is the perfect way to celebrate a special occasion, or even just to treat someone special. But let's be honest – we all want to buy nice things without... READ MORE →
Sustainable Holiday Gift List
How to Create a Sustainable Holiday Gift List
The holiday season is fast approaching—a time for cheer, celebration.. And overconsumption. It's really easy to get swept up in the excitement of gift buying, and the festive season has... READ MORE →
Sustainable Jewellery Shopping
How We're Making Sustainable Jewellery More Affordable This Christmas
If there’s one trend that’s here to stay, it’s sustainable shopping. From slow fashion to ethical home goods, shoppers are being more mindful than ever about where they spend their... READ MORE →
Sustainable Jewellery
What to Consider When Buying Sustainable Jewellery
As we become aware of the damage fast fashion causes and more mindful of our environmental impact, the way we shop for jewellery is changing. More of us are looking... READ MORE →
A Guide to Jewellery Shopping: 5 Tips You Must Know Before Buying Jewellery
A Guide to Jewellery Shopping: 5 Tips You Must Know Before Buying Jewellery
Whether you're treating yourself to a new everyday jewellery piece or selecting a gift for a loved one, buying jewellery is often an exciting and significant event. But deciding on... READ MORE →
Gift-Giving Made Easy: How to Give Better Gifts
How to Give Better Gifts
Finding the perfect gift can be a daunting task. The pressure to present an original, meaningful present can feel overwhelming and with so many choices, it's hard to know whether... READ MORE →
Best Jewellery Gifts Christmas 2023
The Best Jewellery Gifts for Christmas 2023
There is no holiday gift more timeless or sentimental than jewellery. It has the power to capture a moment and preserve memories. The thoughtfulness behind selecting a piece of jewellery... READ MORE →
Save the Dates: Handmade Market Events
Why Shopping Small Is So Important This Holiday Season
Shopping small is important all year but buying handmade girls can make the holiday season feel extra special. Not only are handmade markets the best place to buy meaningful gifts,... READ MORE →
Tips for Buying Jewellery as a Gift
Tips for Buying Jewellery as a Gift
When it comes to gift giving, nothing rivals a well-chosen piece of jewellery. Whether it's a delicate necklace, a pair of classic earrings, or modern stacking rings, jewellery is a... READ MORE →
Supporting Small Businesses on Small Business Saturday
How to Support Small Businesses on Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday is a yearly event that takes place in between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and was created to help small businesses participate in the holiday shopping season.... READ MORE →
A Guide to Eco-Friendly Gift Giving
A Guide to Eco-Friendly Gift Giving
The holiday season can be as overwhelming as it is stressful. If you want to make things simpler, easier, and greener, one of the ways you can do that is... READ MORE →
Why Handmade Craft Markets Are The Best Places To Shop For Gifts
Why Handmade Craft Markets Are The Best Places To Shop For Gifts
There's a lot of power in where we choose to spend our money. A single purchase from a small business can make a big difference. Not only are you buying... READ MORE →
What To Buy With Your OMCH Gift Card
What To Buy With Your OMCH Gift Card
If you were lucky enough to get an OMCH gift card for Christmas, Valentine's Day, or as a special birthday treat; you might be wondering what to spend it on.... READ MORE →
How To Tie The Perfect Gift Bow
How To Tie The Perfect Gift Bow
It's gift giving season! For some, wrapping gifts is the best part. While for others it's a nightmare. The trickiest bit of wrapping a gift isn't the paper, it's the... READ MORE →
Tips for supporting small businesses
How to Support Small Businesses
There's a lot of power in where we choose to spend our money. One small purchase can make a big difference. When you buy from an independent business, you're buying... READ MORE →
How to make shopping online more sustainable
Shopping Online Sustainably
Shopping online can be better for the environment than shopping in-store.  One van delivering to hundreds of households is much more eco-friendly than a hundred individuals driving to the shops... READ MORE →