In the 1970s the Swiss watchmaking industry was in crisis. The advent of quartz watches shifted the majority of watch production to Asia, with Swiss watchmakers preferring to continue production of traditional, mechanical timepieces. During the crisis, a Geneva watchmaker by the name of Raymond Weil decided to start his own luxury watch brand. 30 […]
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Our Favourite Thomas Sabo Charms for Under £30
Since 2006, the Thomas Sabo Charm Club Collection has soared in popularity, with many of us flocking to give our loved on a cherished gift. But don’t be fooled into thinking that you have to spend hundreds of pounds to be able to wear the fashion forward brand. We have collected our favourite charms from […]
Men’s Watches: What Does Your Watch Say About You?
The days when watches were worn merely to tell the time are long gone. Now heralded as somewhat of a status symbol, what a man wears on his wrist can tell you much about him, from his fashion sense and preferences in style, down to aspects of his personality. Modern or vintage? Bold or understated? […]
Father’s Day 2015 Gift Ideas
Father’s Day is on Sunday 21st June this year, so you have just under three week left to sort out the perfect present for your dad. Here at Peter Jackson the Jewellers, we have a great selection of products that your dad is sure to love. So without further ado, let’s get started: Jos Von […]
An Introduction To Clogau Gold
Clogau is a gold mine located in Bontddu, near Barmouth in north-west Wales. It is sometimes referred to as Clogau St. David’s mine and has been producing gold since 1854. It started life as a copper and lead mine originally before moving on to gold when the then director, Mr Goodman, unwittingly discovered it. In […]
Will Smart Watches Put an End to the Traditional Watch Industry?
With the release of the newest member of the Apple family, speculation has been at a high of how this new technology will affect the world of traditional watchmaking. Many people in the industry have been sceptical of its arrival, whilst others have applauded Apple for what they have managed to achieve. With hundreds of […]
Finding a Charm Bracelet to Dazzle the Crowd
When it comes to charm bracelets we all have our favourites. However if you’re looking for something a little different, it can be hard to sieve through of all the brands and styles find what you want. So we have selected some of our new arrivals, to help make your decision a little easier Gucci […]
Festival Fashion at Peter Jackson
Whether you’re gearing yourself up for a muddy weekend in Glastonbury, or flying abroad in the hope of a little more sun, the festival season in most certainly upon us. Whatever the city, music or occasion, festivals are an great opportunity to let off some steam, listen to some great music and treat yourself to […]
Perfect Pendants from Peter Jackson
If you’re trying to find the perfect every-day pendant, look no further than Peter Jackson. We have many different styles and designs available for you to browse, from which we have chosen our top 5, especially for you. Pendants have continued to be a huge part of jewellery within popular culture for years and years, […]
Men’s Watches: What Does Your Watch Say About You?
The days when watches were worn merely to tell the time are long gone. Now heralded as somewhat of a status symbol, what a man wears on his wrist can tell you much about him, from his fashion sense and preferences in style, down to aspects of his personality. Modern or vintage? Bold or understated? […]