Tea is essentially a sacred practice in Britain, and so it’s no surprise that we have a fascination with all things tea. Today then, we’ll be taking a look at the five most valuable teapots in the world. 1. The Egoist A teapot with a name is something to be taken seriously. The Egoist teapot was commissioned …

Sustainable Jewellery
In this ever-evolving world, it’s become more and more important for us to be more conscious about how we can make a difference to be more sustainable as consumers. Sustainable jewellery is something that we care a lot about at AC Silver, and today we’re going to go over a few ways that you can …

The Perfect Antique Ornaments for Different Interior Styles
If you’ve ever been in the situation where you’d love nothing more than to add that touch of vintage flair by introducing some antiques into your home but you’re unsure of where to start, you’re in the right place. There’s a perfect antique ornament for every different interior style, whether you’re living it up in …

Pearl Necklace Fashion
Pearls are one of the iconic 80’s and 90’s trends making a comeback, and here at AC Silver we are so excited to see this resurgence. Lets celebrate the pearls shiny comeback by exploring some areas of pearl necklace fashion with you all. Roots of the pearl extend as far back as humanity itself, after …

The Best Silver Graduation Gifts to be Top of the Class
Giving gifts for graduations is a popular practise, and – as is the case with a lot of gift-giving practises – has been heavily influenced by American culture. When your loved one graduates from university, whether it’s an undergraduate degree, a postgraduate, or even a doctorate, it’s important to celebrate the milestone. So, what are …

Target Rings
What is a Target Ring? Target rings are gemstone rings featuring concentric circles of stones in different colours. Getting their start in the Edwardian era – an excellent time for advancements in jewellery – target rings were used as romantic gifts, mementos of one’s love. Initially, target rings were made exclusively with diamonds and rubies. Given the …

Solitaire Ring vs Halo Engagement Ring
A lot of questions come up when you’re searching for the perfect engagement ring. There are a lot of different types of engagement ring settings, and choosing between them can prove to be a real challenge. In the past on our blog, we’ve gone over the distinctions between different types of engagement rings, and today is no …

Ways to Use Silver Candle Holders for Weddings
Wedding season is once again upon us, and here at AC Silver, we love nothing more than the elegance and romance you can find at a summer wedding. We like to give advice where we can, and today we’re focusing on the atmospheric lighting at your wedding. With that in mind, let’s dive into 5 …

Claddagh Rings
Romantic jewellery takes many forms in different cultures around the world. An Irish example of romantic jewellery comes in the form of claddagh rings. These rings typically follow a uniform design wherein a central crowned heart is bordered to either side by two extended hands. When did this ring design come to be? And what does it symbolise? The …

The Most Expensive Pearls in the World
Pearl jewellery is one of those things that’s always timeless and stunning. Whether it’s pearl earrings, an antique pearl ring, or a classic Art Deco style pearl strand that stretches down to your bellybutton, pearls are always a good jewellery choice. But what are the most expensive pearls in the world? Join us as we check out …