updates from our workshop

Platinum and white gold, what are the differences?

White gold and platinum are the most sought after white metals for fine jewellery, but what are the differences? If you’re not sure read on.

Men's Wedding Bands

For many men, a wedding band will be the first and only piece of jewellery they ever wear.  It makes sense then to select a wedding ring with thought and consideration, to find a wedding band that ...

What are grey diamonds and why are they so popular?

Are you looking for a subtle alternative to a white diamond for your engagement ring? Are you thinking of an alternative to yellow gold and are looking for the perfect diamond to complement your ch...

Why Paraiba tourmaline makes exceptional engagement rings

Rarer than diamonds, with distinctive neon blue-green hues and light tone that gives the appearance of it being lit from within, Paraiba tourmaline stands apart from other coloured gems.

Jewellery Care

Caring For Your McCaul Fine Jewellery McCaul fine jewellery is hand crafted to the highest standard and designed to last for generations. To keep your jewellery in the best condition it is importa...

Fitted bands for wave engagement rings

Over the years we've made various fitted wedding band designs for our 'wave' engagement rings. Some with and some without diamonds. Some tight fitting, some with gentle curves which follow the shap...

Spinels - The Jewellery Industry's Hidden “Spark”

Spinel - derived from the Greek work “spark” is the best kept secret of the jewellery industry. For thousands of years this precious gemstone was mistaken for ruby and sapphire and it wasn’t until ...

White gold and platinum - what are the differences?

White gold and platinum are the most sought after white metals for fine jewellery, but what are the differences? If you’re not sure read on. The gold and platinum used for jewellery making is not p...

Fitted wedding bands

Over the years we have become experts at making fitted wedding bands to suit all manner of engagement rings. The curves and asymmetric shapes characteristic of our own engagement rings often necess...

The best gemstones for engagement rings

As beautiful as they are, white diamonds are just one of a multitude of gemstones that can be used in engagement rings. The durability and brilliant sparkle of diamonds make them highly prized and ...