Head to Head
18k vs 14k gold: which is better for jewellery?
We compare 18k and 14k gold on purity, colour, durability, cost and everyday wear to help you choose the right jewellery for gifts and keepsakes.
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Literary Yours is an independent UK guide to thoughtful gifts, personalised jewellery and handmade accessories, with considered reviews, gift guides and honest recommendations.
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The Verdict
Abbott Lyon Review: Is the Personalised Jewellery Worth It?
Our take on Abbott Lyon, the British personalised jewellery brand: what it does well, where it falls short and who should buy it for gifts.
The Verdict
Astley Clarke Review: Is the Demi-Fine Jewellery Worth It?
A practical review of Astley Clarke jewellery: how the demi-fine range, plating and personalisation hold up, and what to check before you buy.
The Shortlist
Best Anniversary Gifts: 5 Thoughtful Picks for Couples
Our pick of the best anniversary gifts, from engravable jewellery to scent and books, plus how to choose personalisation, returns and presentation.
Thoughtful gifts, personalised jewellery and handmade accessories for UK shoppers, with gift guides, brand reviews and product recommendations.
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We write in a calm, plain-spoken voice, with British spelling and no hard sell. We are careful about materials, sizing, delivery and returns, and we make clear when a recommendation comes from research rather than hands-on testing.