Men’s Wedding Bands: Precious Metals vs Contemporary Metals
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Men’s Wedding Bands: Precious Metals vs Contemporary Metals

Looking for the perfect men’s wedding band? Discover the key differences between precious metals like gold and platinum versus contemporary metals like tungsten and titanium. Learn which material suits your lifestyle, budget, and long-term needs. At Nowlan Jewellery Co., we offer custom and ready-made men's wedding rings designed for durability, comfort, and timeless style.

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A Guide to Bangles, Bracelets, and Clasp Types: What to Choose for Longevity and Value
Tayla Nowlan Tayla Nowlan

A Guide to Bangles, Bracelets, and Clasp Types: What to Choose for Longevity and Value

Discover the best types of bangles and bracelets for investment, including solid gold and tennis styles, and learn which to avoid—like hollow and gold-plated pieces that often require costly repairs. This expert guide from Nowlan Jewellery Co. breaks down popular bracelet designs, clasp types, and key factors to consider when choosing durable, high-value jewellery.

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The Magic of Colour-Change Gemstones: Natural, Lab-Grown & Fakes Explained
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The Magic of Colour-Change Gemstones: Natural, Lab-Grown & Fakes Explained

Explore the fascinating world of colour-change gemstones in this guide. Learn the differences between natural gems like alexandrite, colour-change sapphire, and garnet, as well as lab-grown alternatives and common fakes. Find out which gemstone is the rarest and how to spot imitations before you buy. Perfect for gem enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone shopping for unique, jewellery.

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Breathing New Life into Old Treasures: Transforming Engagement Rings into Custom Jewellery
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Breathing New Life into Old Treasures: Transforming Engagement Rings into Custom Jewellery

Looking to repurpose an old engagement ring? At Nowlan Jewellery Co. in Brendale, Brisbane, we specialise in transforming sentimental rings into stunning new pieces—like slider pendants, custom bangles, statement rings with coloured gemstones, and more. Whether your ring is from a past relationship, a family heirloom, or simply no longer your style, we can help you create meaningful, modern jewellery that tells a new story.

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Understanding Gold Carats: What’s Best for Your Jewellery?
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Understanding Gold Carats: What’s Best for Your Jewellery?

Confused about gold carats? Learn the key differences between 24ct, 22ct, 18ct, 14ct, 10ct and 9ct yellow gold, including which gold is best for engagement rings, everyday wear, and heirloom pieces. Discover the pros and cons of high-purity gold and how to choose the right gold for your jewellery at Nowlan Jewellery Co.

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Why It’s Important to Check the Setting of Your Gemstone Every 6 Months
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Why It’s Important to Check the Setting of Your Gemstone Every 6 Months

Keep your gemstones secure with a 6-monthly setting check. Learn why claws can loosen over time — from everyday wear to snagging on clothes — and how regular professional inspections can prevent stone loss and costly repairs. Visit Nowlan Jewellery Co. in Brendale for a complimentary setting check today.

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What Does It Mean If My Jewellery Is Porous or Brittle?
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What Does It Mean If My Jewellery Is Porous or Brittle?

Is your gold jewellery brittle or porous? Learn what these terms really mean, how they affect the strength and value of your precious pieces, and what can be done to repair or restore them. Whether it's a cracked ring or a pitted surface, our expert jewellers at Nowlan Jewellery Co. explain the causes, risks, and solutions to keep your jewellery safe and wearable for years to come.

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How to Maintain Jewellery Cleaning at Home
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How to Maintain Jewellery Cleaning at Home

Your jewellery is more than just an accessory—it’s a reflection of your style, a symbol of sentimental moments, and in many cases, a valuable investment. Whether you own a delicate engagement ring, a string of pearls, or bold statement pieces, proper care is essential to keeping them looking their best. Here’s a guide to help you maintain your jewellery at home and extend its life.

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