What Does Handmade Actually Mean?

What Does Handmade Actually Mean?

At KBN Jewellery, handmade means more than just assemblyβ€”it’s about crafting every piece from scratch using raw materials. From cutting pendants and chains by hand to individually hand-stamping letters and symbols, our makers carefully create each personalised jewellery item with skill and care. Every jumpring is hand-closed and polished multiple times, with strict quality checks to ensure durability. Our handmade process guarantees unique, high-quality jewellery made in Brisbane, Australia, designed to last a lifetime.

Why We Include Cards With Every Order

Why We Include Cards With Every Order

At KBN Jewellery, we include little cards with every piece to help tell the story behind your jewellery. Whether it’s a birthstone, birthflower, or constellation design, each card shares the unique symbolism behind your selection. We also include sentiment cards with our most-loved pieces like the Cross My Heart and Sun, Moon and Stars necklaces, making them even more meaningful to gift or wear. Every order comes with a Maker Card too – introducing the maker of your piece and linking to our online jewellery care guide. It's all part of creating a personal, thoughtful, and lasting experience.

Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Ordering Personalised Jewellery

Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Ordering Personalised Jewellery

Looking to order custom jewellery? Avoid common pitfalls with our top 5 tipsβ€”from double-checking details and proper sizing to understanding materials and timelines. Whether you’re buying a name necklace, a birthstone ring or a personalised bracelet, getting it right the first time makes the process so much more enjoyable. At KBN Jewellery, we specialise in dainty, meaningful pieces that are made to lastβ€”browse our range and learn what to look out for when ordering custom jewellery in Australia.

Why Gold-Fill Jewellery is the Best Everyday Choice

Why Gold-Fill Jewellery is the Best Everyday Choice

Gold-fill jewellery is the perfect everyday choiceβ€”durable, hypoallergenic, and affordable. With a thick layer of real gold, it's designed to last longer than gold plating while being safe for sensitive skin. A beautiful and practical option for everyday wear.

Behind the Stamp: Our Most Popular Designs and What They Mean

Behind the Stamp: Our Most Popular Designs and What They Mean

Discover KBN Jewellery’s most popular personalised pieces, from meaningful hand-stamped symbols to best-loved designs. Each piece is handmade to order in our Brisbane studio β€” meaningful jewellery that’s personal, thoughtful, and worn daily.

Girl Math: Florence Stud Earrings

Girl Math: Florence Stud Earrings

Girl Math is the trend we didn’t know we needed – and it just so happens to make perfect sense when it comes to jewellery. When you wear something every day, the cost-per-wear becomes tiny – literally cents a day. That means your $70 earrings or $175 necklace? Basically free. Our pieces are made with quality metals like gold fill and sterling silver, so they’re designed to last and made to be worn daily. Add in personal meaning, thoughtful design, and effortless styling? Girl math approved.

Our Spring Range: A Fresh Take on Personal Meaning 🌸

Our Spring Range: A Fresh Take on Personal Meaning 🌸

Looking for meaningful floral jewellery? Our Spring Range blends nature and sentiment in the most beautiful way. Handcrafted in Brisbane, each piece is like a bespoke bouquetβ€”personalised by you, and designed to hold your story. With delicate florals, thoughtful charms and timeless style, these are keepsakes made to be worn and treasured. Explore the full Spring collection now!

How to Choose Jewellery That Matches Your Skin Tone

How to Choose Jewellery That Matches Your Skin Tone

Jewellery isn’t just about styleβ€”it’s also about finding pieces that complement your natural features. One of the key factors in choosing jewellery that enhances your look is matching it to your skin tone. Whether you have warm, cool, or neutral undertones, the right metal and gemstone colours can make all the difference.

Sterling Silver vs. Gold-Fill: Which is Right for You?

Sterling Silver vs. Gold-Fill: Which is Right for You?

Torn between sterling silver and gold-fill jewellery? This guide breaks down the key differences between these two popular metalsβ€”covering style, durability, maintenance, and moreβ€”to help you decide which is the better fit for your lifestyle and preferences.

Jewellery Ideas for June Birthdays

Jewellery Ideas for June Birthdays

June birthdays are lucky to have the birthstone alexandriteβ€”along with the elegant rose as their birth flower. Alexandrite’s rare colour-changing magic adds a unique and personal touch to rings and pendants. For a sentimental gift, hand-stamped rose jewellery beautifully captures June’s floral charm. Whether choosing a mesmerising alexandrite, or a floral-inspired piece, personalised jewellery is the perfect way to celebrate a June-born loved one!

The Amour Collection: A Celebration of Love and Connection πŸ’–

The Amour Collection: A Celebration of Love and Connection πŸ’–

Discover the Amour Collection, where each piece is a heartfelt celebration of love and connection. Handcrafted in Brisbane, these customisable designs in gold fill and sterling silver are perfect for commemorating special relationships and moments. Explore the collection to find the perfect token of affection that tells your unique story.

How to Choose the Right Anklet Size

How to Choose the Right Anklet Size

Not sure what anklet size to get? Choosing the right anklet size ensures a comfortable fit and the perfect look, whether you're after a snug style or a relaxed drape. In this guide, we’ll show you how to measure your ankle at home, what length suits different fits, and tips for finding the best size for gifting. Whether you're buying for yourself or someone special, finding the right anklet size makes all the difference.