The internet is full of incredible and exclusive jewellery e-boutiques, and here's where to click during your next desk-bound lunch break...
THE ITEM TO INVEST IN ON A BUDGET
• astleyclarke.com
Astley Clarke is all about '[reinstating] the coloured gemstone as
the hero of every woman's wardrobe.' There's even a section for men
to shop for their better halves (prospective grooms, take
note)!
• glitzysecrets.com
A 24-hour online boutique selling an abundance of wedding,
vintage, crystal and catwalk-inspired jewellery. Although it
doesn't have its own street store, its items are sold by various
stockists nationwide which gives you the option to view them in
person.
• whatsabouttown.com
This site's affordable and charming jewellery has been
worn by celebrities such as Paris Hilton, Cheryl Cole and Vanessa
Hudgens, to name a few.
• accessoriesonline.co.uk
This is an awesome site to visit if you're after designer
jewellery, as it supplies designer brands from all over the
globe!
• daisyjewellery.com
Feeling spiritual? Daisy features an iconic range of
Chakra bracelets, alongside various other exotic items perfect for
a bohemian wedding.
BEST HIGH-STREET SHOPS FOR BARGAINS
• alexmonroe.com
If you love nature then you'll love Alex Monroe's
intricate nature-inspired jewellery. It's a huge hit in Japan and
here in the UK there are now over 100 shops selling his brand. The
first ever Alex Monroe boutique (Snowsfields, London SE1) is
definitely worth a visit!
• myflashtrash.com
This snazzy site was founded by model and Made in
Chelsea star Amber Atherton, and features very affordable
jewellery at high-street prices.
• floandpercy.com
Do you plan to have a retro wedding, or just love retro
jewellery? Check out Flo & Percy, which specialises in vintage
bridal jewellery and accessories. Start by browsing the online
collections and then phone or email through the details if
something takes your fancy!
• magpievintage.co.uk
A must-visit for all vintage and antique jewellery
lovers.
• net-a-porter.com
Fancy a bit of designer? Net-A-Porter is one of the
online luxury fashion retailer greats. It even has a
wedding-specific section which caters to all sorts of different
brides.