Birthstones are a great birthday gift and can make a person feel very special as this gift is personalised to their birth month. Typically birthstones are linked to astrology. It is said that each gemstone is determined by the position of the planets at the time of...
Lava Rock Beads
Lava Rock beads are, as their name suggests, a type of porous rock. Their irregular shape and sponge-like texture, make them an interesting element in jewellery design. Lava Rock beads are typically made from cooled down molten rock (Basalt, an igneous rock). In order...
Information on Nickel-Free Metals
What is "Nickel Free"? The term "nickel free" is sometimes misunderstood since jewellery marked nickel free is still allowed to contain a very small amount of nickel however it is such a microscopic amount that it takes extremely sensitive instruments to measure it...
Ethical Jewellery
Are customers willing to pay more for ethical jewellery? With the price of ethically sourced jewellery higher than regular jewellery, are customers willing to pay more? And what constitutes ethical jewellery? Similar to buying organic food at a super market some are...
Christmas Jewellery Gifts 2020
During the festive season it’s exciting to wear Christmas themed earrings, reindeer ears and get into the joyful spirit. We recommend making jewellery or decorations with craft wire. But when it comes to making gifts for your loved ones this holiday season, here at...
8 Summer Jewellery Trends
Summer is finally here and what better way to bring in the new season than to style it up with some of the latest jewellery trends. Whether you're looking for a fun pair of earrings or a new necklace to brighten up your wardrobe, these eight summer jewellery trends...
Crystals and Creativity
How they can help us to be creative Finding motivation to create new ideas, work and have confidence in our abilities as a creator can be difficult at times. Here at Best Jewellery Supplies (BJS) we believe that positive affirmations and an organised work space can...
Valentine’s Day Activity
You may not have a beau to spend time with this Valentine's Day, and that’s okay! We think that it can be just as special spending time with your best friends. We have the perfect idea inspired by Beadalon to keep you busy on Valentine's Day. Invite the girls over for...
A Christmas Gift Idea
Make the perfect gift for your loved ones this Christmas. Simple, affordable and personalised.
How To Polish Jewellery (With Dialux)
Here is a how-to on polishing your jewellery. Dialux offers a range of polishing products to suit any kind of material used in jewellery design for desired finishes. Dialux is a premium polishing compound commonly used throughout the jewellery making industry. The...