It’s that time of year when many couples plan their summer weddings and every year seems to have a look and feel all of its own. So what’s new this year for wedding style? I am not a fan of the “What’s hot and what’s not” type of articles that you read in magazines, I have never followed fashion and … Read More
Weddings
Holiday Engagement
Are you planning a holiday engagement? Read on, you’re not alone! Winter is the time of year when proposals peak. During the festive season, Christmas Eve is the most popular day of the year, Valentine’s Day is next and Christmas Day is third in popularity. But it’s only the start of November you say, I’ve … Read More
Fall Weddings
What are the latest trends for fall weddings? The colour palette this year sounds as though it came straight from the dessert trolley! Butterscotch, cream, latte and caramel-coloured wedding gowns are all on-trend for beautiful brides this season, and let’s not forget the entourage; light pink, cotton-candy pink, pastels and mixed and matched pastel shades are the theme for best … Read More
What a Girl Wants
A well known bridal magazine “The Knot” thinks it knows what a girl wants: Here are some of the results of their annual survey, do you agree? Almost half of all brides use their mobile devices to browse and research ring styles prior to getting engaged Grooms are more focused on the style of the setting while brides are more … Read More
Pride Jewellery (In the Name of Love)
Before I get to the nub of this post, Pride Jewellery, I want to tell you a little about the main event here in Vancouver this weekend. It’s hot and sunny in Vancouver as I write, isn’t it always like that around Pride (in the name of love) week? Vancouver’s Pride Parade is the 5th largest in the … Read More
WedLuxe Summer Fall 2015
WedLuxe Summer Fall 2015 is on newsstands now! Featuring Angela Betteridge Jewellery and Anne Sportun Rose Gold rings. Readers logging in to the webpage link shown on the ad will receive a very special offer on their Anne Sportun ring purchase. Take a look at the WedLuxe website for some fabulous wedding planning inspiration.
Glitterati
I am a member of the Glitterati! “What on earth is that?” I hear you ask. WedLuxe celebrates the design and style elements of luxury weddings within Canada, USA and beyond and has become an irreplaceable guide for stylish brides along with influencers in the luxury wedding industry. In addition to the exquisitely produced print … Read More
WedLuxe and Weddingbells
When I was planning my wedding I bought a number of bridal magazines and was very impressed with two Canadian magazines: WedLuxe and Weddingbells and I am delighted to advertise in the upcoming editions of these beautiful publications. The beauty of these magazines is in their exquisite photography, superb ideas and 6 month long shelf … Read More
Canadian diamond
I recently assisted a lovely young man from half way around the world with a purchase of Canadian diamonds. I enjoy helping people and I always take great pleasure in sharing my knowledge of Canadian diamonds and their guarantee of origin. It’s a colossal process tracking rough diamonds through to polished diamonds and keeping standards up along the way, thankfully there are … Read More
Life and love
Spring is in the air, nature’s circle of life and love continues! “In the Spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.” Lord Alfred Tennyson wrote those words in 1835 in a poem about a soldier passing by the place where he spent his childhood. In reading the words of the poem, it still rings … Read More