Your wedding rings are one of the most important elements of your marriage as they symbolise your love for one another. The exchange of rings is a significant part of the wedding ceremony. The rings should be something that will last forever, so why settle for second best? We asked The Wedding Secret to give …
Baroque Jewellery in Brighton are shortlisted for National Award!!
Just a short blog to start off the day – and what a start it is!! Baroque Jewellery are proud to announce that we are up for two awards, in the UK Jewellery and Watch Awards this year, in not one but two categories!! The shop has been shortlisted in the “Boutique Retailer” award and …
NEW COLLECTION! Woodland Creatures by Jon Forster
Baroque is excited to introduce our latest collection in store by the very talented, the very mysterious Jon Forster. Jon Forster is an independent jeweller based in Brighton and our go to guy when Baroque has an extra unique commission request. Jon is a highly skilled wax carver and besides his collections Jon has also …
Personalising Jewellery: Birthstones
A recent bespoke commission of a beautiful ornamental crab we made got us thinking about birthstones. The crab was decorated with the gemstone of each of the customers family member- a beautiful way of personalising any piece and making it that little bit more special. Here’s a Baroque guide to birthstones, read this and you’ll …
ELLE and Glamour Competition Winner- Classic Elegance
Baroque collaborated alongside Elle and Glamour magazines, and the Platinum Guild to give their readers the chance to win the opportunity to submit a platinum ring design of their own and for Baroque to create the one-off piece in our on-site workshop. The competition was centred around giving others a chance to flex their creative …
Hippocamps and Mermaids: The Realm of Russell Lownsbrough
If you ever have the opportunity to meet Russell Lownsborough, you would most probably agree that he’s quite an interesting character, and talented not to say the least. Good wax carvers of the jewellery trade are a rare breed- it’s a skill that is laborious, tricky, and without having to point out the obvious- you …
Kasun London: The Modern take on Pearls
Baroque houses designers we believe have that extra something that could add to our collection of creations and collections, and to give our customers the chance to choose from a broad and unique range of pieces by UK designers. Kasun, a london-based brand is certainly one of them. We’ve been pretty obsessed with pearls at …
A Brighton Wedding- Baroque Coco Ring
Check out this wonderfully vintage/ mad hatters tea party and funfair Brighton wedding of Victoria and Martin. Combining elements of DIY, technology and Martin’s graphic design skills.. Follow the link for a frankly rather interesting and insightful article with beautiful pictures! http://www.lovesussexweddings.co.uk/2013/04/brighton-vintage-tea-party-funfair-wedding/ Article and Pict…
Vote in the PJ Treasurer Competition 2013
Besides having our own in-house made pieces Baroque stock several collections by our favourite British designers, up-and coming to the well-known. Some of our designers have entered into the PJ Treasure competition this year and we’re asking our Baroque friends to get involved and vote! Voting is incredibly easy and you don’t have to …
Last of The Samurais: An Interview with Jaume Labro
No exaggeration: You could write a history book about Jaume Labro. Designer, jewellery maker, founder of Labro Jewellery and not to say the least a traveller come historical arts and paraphernalic enthusiast fuelled by passion and wonder for life. Jaume Labro, a Spanish native come citizen of the world has lived on many continents, been …