March’s From the Bench newsletter reflected the return of busier days at the Harbour as the season begins to pick up, along with updates from Curio in Sandgate and recent commissions, including striking gemstone rings and sentimental jewellery repairs.
This month also shared a simple jewellery cleaning guide, a look behind the scenes at restoration work, and the exciting return of imprint jewellery – proving that sometimes old ideas find their way back for a reason.
February’s From the Bench newsletter focused on growth behind the scenes – from business planning and a branding refresh to exciting developments around expanding into gold collections.
With the Harbour Marketplace reopening, upcoming local markets, and new commissions including memorial jewellery and bold gemstone rings, it’s been a month of fresh momentum and meaningful creations.
January’s From the Bench newsletter reflected on the quieter pace of seasonal business after Christmas – a time for rest, reflection, and planning for the year ahead.
We shared updates on setting up a new home studio, recent wedding ring commissions, and the reality of rising precious metal prices, alongside a look ahead to new designs, upcoming markets in Folkestone, and Valentine’s gifting ideas.
