Antique and collectible jewellery

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Jewellery has been around from the time of primitive humans and has been made from a wide range of materials including precious metals, gemstones, beads and shells. In addition to personal adornment, jewellery has been used as a status or religious symbol, for currency and for functional purposes. Like any collectible, condition is a key … [Read more...]

Gifts for Gals

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It can be a struggle when your girlfriend or gal pal’s birthday is just around the corner. What do you get a great girl that is original, useful and affordable? Prestige Jewellery can help you with that. According to Sam Bozuk, the store’s owner, their most popular line is Chamilia charm bracelets. He says that for every five people that … [Read more...]

Have you had your feet measured lately? You might be wearing the wrong size shoe

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When was the last time you had your feet measured? They may have stopped growing a long time ago but you might still be surprised to find out that you're wearing the wrong size shoe. Getting your feet professionally measured may be just the ticket to finding a better fit in your footwear. When you walk into a store, do you typically look around … [Read more...]

Gifts of love

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It is often said that we shouldn’t wait for one day of the year to show our loved ones how much we care. This is quite true but it’s also very true that an annual reminder amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life can never hurt a relationship. So, don’t let this upcoming Valentine’s Day go by without acknowledging your partner in a … [Read more...]

Spoil your feet with cozy slippers you’ll never want to take off

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Are you like most people living in a home with hard cold ceramic, marble or wood flooring? Do your feet get cold and maybe even a little sore walking on these hard surfaces? Why not treat your toes to warmth and comfort with a new pair of slippers? There's a wide variety of slippers on the market in different styles, materials and price points. … [Read more...]

The important four Cs of engagement rings

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Well, you’ve done it. You’ve met the love of your life and now it’s time to pop the big question. With that question comes a very important purchase: the ring. Have you been told about the fours Cs of engagement ring shopping? If you haven’t, here’s your primer: Cut This refers to the proportion of the diamond; in other words, how … [Read more...]

Shoes every man should have in his closet

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Most men don't have a wide selection of shoes in their closet and the reason is partly that they don't enjoy shopping. However, running shoes can only go so far as there are occasions where you'll need more dressy footwear. There are certain shoes that every man should have in his closet. For a casual look you can't beat sneakers. Retro styled … [Read more...]

Men’s shoes to fit every occasion

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Most men don't enjoy shoe shopping and therefore don't usually have a wide selection of shoes in their closet. However, running shoes and work boots can only go so far as there are occasions where more dressy footwear is required. There are certain shoes that every man should own. Sneakers are great for a casual look, especially retro-styled … [Read more...]

Quality winter boots can keep your feet warm and dry all winter long

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If you're looking for a good quality pair of boots this winter you can't go wrong with brands such as UGG, Sorel, Merrell and Cougar. These manufacturers provide a wide selection of styles and perform very well in cold wet weather. To choose the right boots for you, think about the activities that you'll probably be doing. If you're going to be … [Read more...]

Custom jewellery that is undeniably you

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Did you ever fancy yourself a designer? Did you ever want to help create something fashionable and completely unique for yourself or as a special gift? It’s more possible than ever to be a part of the jewellery design process. Rob Bozuk, a gemologist at Prestige Jewellery, says custom jewellery is a popular option for those who want to … [Read more...]