FLORAL FEVER
This week marks one of the most popular and loved flower shows... it can only be the Chelsea Flower show. To celebrate, here at Anna Lou of London we’ve decided to pull together our favourite pieces of floral jewellery. With all the springtime flowers out in full bloom, what better way to update an outfit than with a statement piece to bring an outfit alive! Whether you’re a green fingered friend or a floral virgin, there’s only one kind of accessory you should be wearing this season. We have a range of innovative designs to mirror the original flowerbed creations of Chelsea Flower...
GIFT IDEAS FOR YOUR BRIDESMAIDS
It’s not long till it’s officially summer and as always it’s a popular time to get married in the UK. When you’re planning your wedding, a sometimes not so easy task is picking who you want as your bridesmaids. Whether you end up choosing three or fifteen! It’s always nice to give them a little gift to wear on the big day. Just to say a big thank you for everything they’ve helped you with. However with so many other outgoings you’d like to do it on a bit of a, dare we say ‘budget.’ A gift that you can never go...
FROM SPRING TO SUMMER
It might be slightly optimistic but it feels as though summer is finally on its way. Especially with the last few days being so warm and sunny! With that in mind it's time to consider what jewellery you'll be wearing to take you from spring to summer. The ups and downs of our "great" British summer does make it a little hard to know what your key purchases will be. Wearing jewellery doesn't have to be limited by the season you’re in but there's always those trend led pieces that carry you through. Here are our top 3 pieces on how to nail the spring to summer transition... Firstly consider...
DAY AT THE RACES
If you have a race day in your calender then you must be thinking what am I going to wear? It's one of those occasions where panic can set in if you haven't nailed the outfit in good time. Every year we hear about the fashion faux pas made, so planning is essential. There many ways to dress to the races and that's mainly down to the event you are attending. A popular choice for racegoers is wearing a dress as there is so much choice with shapes and styles! Therefore stick to silhouettes that compliment you and you will...
CHARMING CHARMS
A charm necklace or bracelet; you can't escape these little beauties. Whether it's a single statement dangler or a full-on cluster it's the perfect feminine addition to your wardrobe. If you didn't know already, charms have been around for centuries. They date back to the times of the Egyptian Pharaohs and then onto the 18th century, when Queen Victoria brought back the trend as a bracelet to the European Noble class. Nowadays its become more a staple piece then a trend led item. People want to wear accessories that tell their story, something about themselves and their lives. The charms can...
BE BOLD IN GOLD
Whether it’s an ear cuff, a statement necklace or a personalised piece, gold jewellery is everywhere. The Anna Lou girls can’t get enough of it, so be bold in gold! The beauty of gold is that you can go from wearing a dainty to statement piece and the impact can be just as strong. This season it’s all about more refined jewellery that really speaks for itself. Therefore keep styling simple and let the gold add the polished finish to your look. If however you love your bold prints and pop colours, then opt for gold jewellery which incorporates elements...