Jewellery Blog

Articles by Australian designer Simone Walsh

New minimalist jewellery

I love ornate jewellery designs, but it's also great to have some more simple, minimalist and geometric pieces, especially for everyday wear or if ...

New jewellery range progress

Exciting news: our new jewellery range is starting to emerge from the design process, resulting in actual pieces of jewellery! There's still lots t...

Details in Bali: flowers, ornaments, temples and more

Recently we spent some time in Bali - partly for business and partly for pleasure. I thought I'd share just a few of the lovely things we saw. This...

Closing Etsy - but still open for business!

A heads up for those few customers who still shop with us via Etsy: our shop there is now closed. You can, of course, still purchase all of our cur...

Making handmade silver earrings

Over the last couple of days I've been making a big batch of post earrings, along with a number of other pieces. At this time of year I start makin...

Smelling the roses

It's not often that I get to take any time to smell the roses at this time of year, but this year I'm trying to be a bit easier on myself in the le...

Rings and things

Thought I'd share a bit more of some new jewellery designs I've been working on over the last few days. To the left are a stack of stacking rings, ...

New jewellery range nearly done

We've got a couple of pieces to finish making and then there's a whole lot of photography and writing work to be done … and then finally the new je...

A break from chaos

I've been working very hard and have had all sorts of important deadlines whizzing around over the last few weeks. As a result the studio ended up ...

Very intricate sawing for jewellery

... That's what I've been doing an awful lot of in the last few days. And here is the outcome of some of that work - an arabesque pendant in sterli...

Another sneak peek: etched silver

Today I etched three new pattern designs into sheets of sterling silver: a labour-intensive process, so it's always great to see the outcome of all...

Making a Victorian-style pendant & earrings

Recently a loyal customer asked if we would make a pair of earrings and matching pendant in an older design which is no longer in production in the...