Which gemstone goes with your Zodiac sign and why

Birthstone ring with gemstone for Zodiac sign.

Whether you believe in astrology, find it an amusing pastime, or plain silly, we thought we’d give you an excellent excuse to add new pieces to your jewellery collection this year (if you ever needed one!). In short, each of the twelve Zodiac signs has its own gemstone, called the birthstone. So, keep reading to

The Story Behind the ‘Tennis Bracelet’ is Celebrating 45 Years

detail of three tennis bracelet-the story behind the tennis bracelet

This article about the story behind the tennis bracelet was updated and completed with more information. At the beginning of July, specifically on the 3rd, the Wimbledon tournaments kick-off, one of the most prestigious and historically significant tennis events in the world. All the deets of the tournament are right here. Wimbledon boasts a rich

#CloseEyeOn – We’re in love with the jewellery brand Pearl Octopuss.y

An arm wearing several jewellery pieces from the Scandinavian brand Pearl Octopuss.y

As you may already know, we, at Notorious, are fans of Scandinavian fashion and we love jewellery, hence every time I see a new piece by the Danish brand Pearl Octopuss.y, I’m absolutely delighted. The bold, statement baubles unite the Nordic coolness and the opulence of sparkling crystals and oversized pearls. And, besides being fabulous,

Vintage costume jewellery – How to choose it well? Treasure hunt.

collage with Vintage costume jewellery and a hand holding a magnifier

Buying vintage jewellery is like going on a treasure hunt. Indeed, finding a unique designer piece from the ’80s, for example, is a tremendous joy for costume jewellery enthusiasts. If you, too, love retro accessories and want to wear unique necklaces, rings or brooches that you don’t see around, there are a few points you

#CloseEyeOn: We’re in love with Nikos Koulis’ Art Deco jewellery Made in Greece.

Collage with Nikos Koulis jewellery inspired by art deco design

We’re always happy to navigate the worldwide jewellery world and present brands and designers creating fantastic jewels to you. The Greek Nikos Koulis is one of these names worth knowing, and we’re in love with his beautiful Art Deco jewellery pieces. So, keep reading to learn more about the Athens-based jeweller and his eye-catching work

The most beautiful costume jewellery to celebrate the new year Sparkling New Year’s Eve.

Costume jewellery pieces for New Year's Eve and winter 2022.

Nothing says party like a sparkling jewellery piece. So, as we get ready to welcome 2022, we hand-picked the most beautiful costume jewellery to glam up your outfit for New Year’s Eve. You may have a more minimalist approach and like to wear one statement piece. Or maybe you prefer to layer on your shiny

The new jewellery brands I found you should know about Jewels under the radar.

gold bracelet with charm from jewellery brand Wilhelmina Garcia on Farfetch

I’m always on the lookout, trying to find jewellery labels I still don’t know that make fantastic pieces I want to wear before anyone else. There’s an absolute pleasure in discovering new jewellery brands that are still flying under the radar. So, I’ve decided to share with you my current favourite designers that make fabulous

#CloseEyeOn: Goossens, the house of Chanel’s couture jewellery High costume jewels.

Coco Chanel wearing several costume jewellery pieces made by Goossens and other couture goldsmiths.

Wearing costume jewellery today is a pretty normal thing, but it hasn’t always been like that. The accessory world was very different before Coco Chanel started wearing her iconic faux-pearl necklaces and bold earrings, thus making costume jewellery not only acceptable but also chic. As a result, elegant women who only wore fine jewellery began

Cannes 2021: the most astonishing jewellery on the red carpet Bling, bling.

Celebrity wearing an astonishing jewellery piece on the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival.

The 74th Cannes Film Festival is taking place, and, as expected, we’ve already seen some fabulous looks and astonishing jewellery pieces on the 2021 red carpet. Certainly, we’re getting our much-needed fix of high fashion and glamour after the pandemic from the chicest film festival. And, as a result, we’re enjoying every bit of it.

Do you know the story of Suzanne Belperron unsigned jewellery? My style is my signature.

Collage with Suzanne Belperron and unsigned necklace and earrings.

Maybe you haven’t heard yet of Suzanne Belperron and her unsigned jewellery, but she was a pioneer and one of the greatest jewellery designers of the 20th century! Keep reading to know more about the iconic designer whose jewels are back in the limelight thanks to an incredible discovery. Suzanne Belperron in the Golden Twenties Born

Remembering Elsa Peretti and her timeless jewellery design RIP.

Elsa Peretti, the designer who created iconic jewellery pieces for Tiffany for almost 50 years, has just passed away at 80. The Italian changed the way women wore jewellery and elevated sterling silver, making it chic. Designs like the iconic Bone Cuffs, Beans, and Open Heart are absolutely timeless and made Elsa Peretti one of

The wonderful world of Giovanna (Battaglia) Engelbert for Swarovski Strategic & fun.

Model wearing jewellery pieces by GIovanna Engelbert for Swarovski.

When Italian stylist Giovanna (Battaglia) Engelbert was appointed Swarovski’s new creative director, she says she felt like she had won the Willy Wonka ticket. And indeed from her first jewellery collection, we can see she’s having the time of her life at the Austrian crystal empire. In fact, with her exuberant and joyful trendy style,

Love details of Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz engagement Congrats.

Engagement photo of Brooklin Beckham and Nicola Peltz.

Big news for Victoria and David Beckham; their son Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz got engaged. After dating for 7 months, the 21-year old photographer and his fiancée shared the happy news on their Instagram accounts with the same photo. Brooklyn wrote  “Two weeks ago I asked my soulmate to marry me and she said