The idea of sustainable and recycled jewelery has really caught on in recent years as consumers worry about the origins of the materials that go into standard jewelery. But there was a time when sustainable jewelery was
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Filed by David Allen at March 31st, 2009 on 1:00 am
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Skateboards have been around for years, but what some people may not know is that these seemingly indestructible plywood boards often end up damaged and then discarded. This is a shame, because these boards are often d
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Filed by David Allen at March 26th, 2009 on 1:00 am
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Wearable art is a great term for hand made jewelery. In a sense, that’s what this is, art that is worn,. There are no factories producing mass amount of materials. These prints are original works of art that are
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Filed by David Allen at March 23rd, 2009 on 2:00 am
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This is a nice idea from Pica Pica Jewellery; they are based on antique glass vials, along with an eighteen inch long chain. These vials can be used to put any keepsake in, that is of course providing that they will fit
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Filed by David Allen at March 4th, 2009 on 12:03 am
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What happens to all of those broken computers? Most end up at tips where they are sorted into batches before being sent off to a third world countries where they are effectively broken up. The precious metals are remov
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Filed by David Allen at March 2nd, 2009 on 3:00 am
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This is something that would make a nice present for that special person, these bangles have been made from wood which is then covered in scraps of old maps, in fact this one is covered in a old map of California, which
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Filed by David Allen at January 13th, 2009 on 10:00 am
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Most items these days has an eco friendly alternative, and thankfully that also includes jewellery now, much has been written about the origins of the precious metals and stones that go into making up jewellery. However,
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Filed by David Allen at January 9th, 2009 on 5:00 am
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Hemp is said to be one of the materials that can be used for literally anything, in this case it has been used to promote a great range of jewellery, mostly bracelets that have hemp as the made material used.
This
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Filed by David Allen at January 4th, 2009 on 11:05 am
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There is nothing conventional about this jewellery apart from the fact that it is made by a husband and wife team who call their business Figs and Ginger. Their products include earrings, necklaces, rings and broaches, w
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Filed by David Allen at December 30th, 2008 on 4:00 am
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A while ago, I wrote about why we should not buy jewellery produced under difficult circumstances such as conflict diamonds and gold that comes from dubious origins. I thought it was about time that we found some wedding
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Filed by David Allen at December 5th, 2008 on 6:00 am
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Jewellery comes in all shapes and sizes these days, with the most expensive running into millions of dollars, while at the other end of the scale things are not so grand. However, there is sector within this industry tha
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Filed by David Allen at December 4th, 2008 on 5:20 am
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No driver can ever say that they have never seen a road cone, they seem to stand at the side of roads sometimes for years not doing anything until one day they are needed by the highway repair people or someone accidentl
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Filed by David Allen at November 28th, 2008 on 5:19 am
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We see a lot of these products around that come from countries where ladies have got together to create a cooperative, but to make something useful and eco friendly you don’t have to live in south America for you too c
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Filed by David Allen at November 12th, 2008 on 6:00 am
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The engagement ring is one of the most significant items that anyone is every going to buy, it signifies the couple’s intention to move forward and create a new life for themselves. However, buying an engagement ring,
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Filed by David Allen at November 5th, 2008 on 6:00 am
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On the face of it, these bracelets are cool enough on their own for $10, but when you find out that these bracelets are in the business of making money for good causes and for every bracelet sold $5 dollars go to these g
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Filed by David Allen at October 31st, 2008 on 12:34 pm
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