Results tagged “jewellery”

Fashion and nature go hand-in-hand for east London businesswoman Lulu Tyers.

It's a combination that has formed the basis of a new career for the former Wharfer who is determined to challenge suggestions pearls may be as outdated and bland with her new range of jewellery.

Property seized by Tower Hamlets police during raids in East London and Essex is being posted on photo sharing website Flickr in an attempt to reunite it with its owners.

Over 400 items were recovered including expensive jewellery, antiques and silverware as well as air rifles and a pump action shotgun in a haul valued in excess of £500,000.

The unassuming Victorian facade of a former dog food factory conceals a hive of creative industry.

Bespoke bridal jewellery designer Jo Thorne and her partner Michael Parfitt have a live-work studio in the artistic hub, a few minutes' walk from Langdon Park DLR.

Wiggly worms protruding from ear lobes, sea polyps attached to fingers and glow in the dark lumini to drape can be found in the window gallery space in Cabot Place East.

Jenny Llewellyn's jewellery, on display until the end of the month, takes inspiration from the luminous colours, shapes and movement of creatures from the deep.

It is easy to go through the working week seeing little more than the Tube, the office and the inside of the occasional sandwich shop. But with your head down, dodging the crowds, there is a whole world of art in Canary Wharf you might be missing out on.

The estate's aesthetically enhanced business landscape boasts a huge permanent collection but there are also a host of new exhibitions taking place this month.