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J O U R N A L

Notes from the studio; on gemstones, craftsmanship and the details behind my work.

Moira Patience misty lake in the Highlands of Scotland

F E A T U R E D

My Heart's in the Highlands

There are places that stay with you long after you’ve left them. For me, that place has always been the Highlands of Scotland.

Scottish Craft & Culture

Heritage & the Art of Making Things Well

Journal | Scottish Craft & Culture

Culture by Condition

Journal | Scottish Craft & Culture

Made in Scotland: What Scottish Craftsmanship Means Today

Journal | Scottish Craft & Culture

The Jewellery is All Right

A reflection on craft, patience and why human-made jewellery still matters.

Moira Patience and her master jeweller in our workshop in Scotland

Insights

Beyond the Algorithm

Journal | Insights

Gold Endures

Journal | Insights

The Jewellery Is All Right

Journal | Insights

Beyond The Algorithm

In a culture of machine-generated sameness, jewellery remains stubbornly human.

Design Notes

Chunky Style Engagement Rings: A Bold, Modern Classic

Journal | Design Notes

Discover the Beauty of Floral-Inspired Engagement Rings

Journal | Design Notes

What's a Toi et Moi Engagement Ring?

Journal | Design Notes

Guides

Beyond the Box: Modern & Creative Ways to Propose

Journal | Guides

Buying an Engagement Ring in Edinburgh

Journal | Guides

How to Design a Bespoke Engagement Ring

Journal | Guides

How to Personalise Your Wedding Rings

Journal | Guides

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Gemstone Index

The Bespoke Gallery