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The Best Bridesmaid Dress Boutiques in Australia in 2023

The Best Bridesmaid Dress Boutiques in Australia in 2023

February 20 2023

Finding the perfect bridesmaid dress for your bridal party can be daunting, especially when so many options are available. Add differing style preferences and body shapes; you can end up feeling overwhelmed. We've compiled a list of our top bridesmaid dress boutiques in Australia in 2023.

How to Tell if Pearls are Real - 6 Simple Tips

How to Tell if Pearls are Real - 6 Simple Tips

January 22 2023

Are you thinking about purchasing a pearl necklace, earrings or ring, but worried about whether the pearls are real or fake? It's a common concern, as fake pearls can be difficult to distinguish from the real thing. In this blog post, we'll go over some key ways to tell whether a pearl is real or fake, so you can be confident in your purchase.

How to Choose Your Bridal Earrings - Top 5 Tips

How to Choose Your Bridal Earrings - Top 5 Tips

December 28 2022
As you begin planning your wedding, you may find yourself wondering what to consider when looking for bridal earrings. After all, the right earrings can really make a difference in your overall bridal look and help you feel confident and beautiful on your big day.
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The History of Pearls: From Ancient Times to Modern Day

December 18 2022
Pearl jewellery has come a long way since it was first worn by ancient civilisations thousands of years ago. These luminous gems have long been associated with wealth, luxury, and sophistication, and have been a popular choice for jewellery for centuries. 
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Understand the Different Types of Gold Jewellery

December 18 2022
Gold jewellery is a popular choice for people who want to add a touch of elegance and luxury to their outfit. However, not all gold jewellery is created equal. There are several different types of gold jewellery on the market, such as gold vermeil, gold plated, gold filled and solid gold.
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A New Chapter for Ivy Shores: Our Re-launch Story

December 18 2022
I am beyond excited to let you all know that Ivy Shores has re-opened its doors! A lot has happened over the past two years, but first, let me tell you why Ivy Shores dropped off the face of the earth for two years.