Personalised & Custom Jewellery

Articles exploring name necklaces, engraved designs, children’s keepsakes, and the meaning behind custom jewellery.

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Symbolism & Meaning

Dive into the stories behind Irish symbols, zodiac signs, birthstones, and birthflowers — jewellery that carries deeper meaning.

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Occasions & Milestones

Guides and inspiration for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, graduations, motherhood, and more special life chapters.

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Gift Guides & Gifting Ideas

Helpful guides for finding the perfect jewellery gift — whether it’s for Christmas, Mother’s Day, or “just because.”

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Jewellery Care & Materials

Practical advice on cleaning, storing, and protecting your silver and gold jewellery, plus insights into materials we use.

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Trends, Style & Fashion

Style inspiration and jewellery trends — from layering tips to seasonal looks that help you sparkle every day.

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Behind the Scenes / Craft & Process

Stories from the Magpie Gems workshop: handcrafting techniques, sourcing ethics, and how each design is brought to life.

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Jewellery Hacks

Quick and clever jewellery tips — from polishing shortcuts to creative styling tricks — to keep your sparkle effortless.

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Martisor - Friendship & Cultural

Discover the Romanian Martisor tradition, its symbolism, and how we celebrate friendship and new beginnings through jewellery.

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Notes from the Nest 🪶

Personal reflections, brand updates, and creative musings from Magpie Gems — a closer look at our journey and values.

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Which Ankle Should You Wear an Ankle Bracelet On?

Ankle BraceletLavinia Untea

Discover the tradition and style of wearing anklets. Learn which ankle to wear your ankle bracelet on, explore historical and cultural contexts, and get style tips from Magpie Gems.

What Do You Call an Ankle Bracelet?

Ankle BraceletLavinia Untea

Discover the enchanting world of anklets, also known as ankle bracelets. Learn about their rich history, cultural significance, and explore the diverse styles and designs at Magpie Gems. Adorn your ankle with elegance and meaning.

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