New Year’s Eve (NYE) can be one of those nights where the expectation doesn’t match the reality. However, with so many events taking place in the Jewellery Quarter; you will be sure to find one that not only meets your expectation but excels past it!
Minima has arrived in the Jewellery Quarter! Minima is a curated contemporary and classic furniture, lighting, home ware and accessories store, whose showroom has arrived on George St! On the 15th December, they are hosting a launch event at their store from 6pm until 8pm. If you are interested in hearing more about Existenzminima’s event or about…
As mentioned in a previous post, the Jewellery Quarter is the ideal place to find all you need for a wedding. The St Paul’s Church is the perfect place to get married, but where else is available in the Midlands? Stanbrook Abbey Hotel When you picture a wedding, you want a beautiful and extraordinary venue.…
Birthstones are gemstones that are associated with each month of the year. Each one has a unique meaning and is said to represent people that are born within that month. Want to know what your birthstone means and whether it corresponds with your personality? Well, read on to find out.
Weddings and jewellery go together like Tom & Jerry and Ant & Dec. This is why the Jewellery Quarter is the ideal place to plan one. From the wedding dress to the rings and even the cake, you can find it all in the Jewellery Quarter. And this top-4 list will allow you to get…
There are many great things that derive from living or visiting a big city but there are also maximised risks. Crime being the main issue. The Jewellery Quarter is known for jewellery, so of course, there would be a slightly heightened risk. But how do you ensure you remain safe and protect yourself in the Jewellery…
Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter has a rich history behind it – its Jewellery and Heritage. Here are some facts about jewellery that you may not have known: #1 Some cultures believed that swallowing a pearl whole would relieve sickness. #2 The largest pearl record that has been found weighed fourteen pounds. #3 Tiffany & Co. rings had a…
The owners of the Smith & Pepper Jewellery Manufacturing Firm retired in the early 80’s leaving behind a historical wonderland for future generations, that, unbeknownst to them, would be become on of the most popular attractions in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. The proprietors ceased the trading and left behind overalls, used teacups and well-used tools scattered across…
Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter is well-known for being Europe’s largest concentration of business involving the jewellery trade, but it isn’t just about the jewellery, in fact, it’s home to many professions and businesses and bars and restaurants! Here are a few reasons why the you should visit Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter: 1. It’s a historical gold-mine! – The…
Just east of Icknield Street and west of Great Hampton Street/Constitution Hill in Hockley is the Jewellery Quarter. Well known for housing the greatest concentration of wholesale and retail jewellery manufacturers in all of Europe. It is fact that over a third of all of British Jewellery is manufactured within one mile of Birmingham’s City…