
Father’s Day has American roots, originating in Washington State in 1910 and is now celebrated around the globe on the third Sunday of June. Jewellery is becoming an increasingly popular gift option as men embrace its value in topping off everyday outfits, commemorating family ties and expressing their individual style and personality. As Vogue observed, there has “never been more jewellery on the men’s runways” than seen for SS2022, particularly in Hermès, Rick Owens, JW Anderson, Burberry and Dior’s presentations.
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BusinessTech reports that security companies have noted a shift in the modus operandi of criminals in some areas as a result of the on-going load shedding in the country. Home and business owners are urged to be aware of the effects of the blackouts on alarm and other security systems, and to be cognisant of the new ways in which criminals are taking advantage of the current state of affairs.
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As all passionate jewellery designers know, most job requests come with the tantalising possibility of stretching your artistic and technical talents to create cherished and beautiful items that are highly personal and significant. It can be tricky to discern when a commission is not a great fit if you’re excited by the idea of the work itself, as well as if you simply enjoy the creative process.
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