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Can men wear rings?

by Rosie on February 15, 2019

In case you haven’t noticed, the days of manly denoting a muscular, grunting creature who has no interest in appearance, accessorising and grooming, have come to an end! The 21st century has brought forward a whole new definition of men; the men who are …

Shopping for the ring of a lifetime

Jewellery & Watches

by Roslynn on September 7, 2018

The time has come, you have made your decision, and now you need to buy the ring! Where do you start? What is trending? We have some answers for you! When it comes to 2018 trends, you are in luck as ANYTHING GOES! You just need to know and …

Jewellery for men

Jewellery & Watches

by Lana on January 23, 2017

Long ago, rich and powerful men wore lavish jewellery to showcase their wealth and status, often outshining their female counterparts. Then came a period when men were limited to only a few decorative accessories: a watch, a pair of cufflinks, and, if …

Do you wear wood?

Fashion, Jewellery & Watches

by Alison on April 21, 2015

You may be among the fashionistas who do not leave the house without a pair of wooden sunglasses shading their eyes. And since one thing leads to another, you probably sport a wooden watch on your wrist too. Or… you may be among the few who …

Jewellery sale

Jewellery & Watches

by Roslynn on March 14, 2014

If you have been itching to spend a little lately or need a shopping fix, browse through the bidorbuy Jewellery Sale and get something special for yourself or your significant other. There is an eclectic mix of jewellery for everyone; …

What your jewellery says about you

Jewellery & Watches

by Alison on February 12, 2014

The Classic Type If you believe in ‘less is more’ and like to keep things simple and understated, you're a “classic”. The classic personality often wears jewellery that has sentimental value, likes statement jewellery pieces (think chunky …

Men’s fashion trends for Spring 2013

Fashion, Jewellery & Watches, Men's Fashion

by Alison on September 30, 2013

Gorgeous springtime weather is on its way and, of course, it calls for a spring wardrobe revamp. Here’s a spotlight on seven spring menswear trends, culled from fashion ramps from all over the world. Back to basics This spring, it’s all …

A massive diamond ring on a R1 auction

Jewellery & Watches

by Alison on March 26, 2013

Intl Diamond Merchants is for the first time in South African history auctioning an 11.14 carat diamond ring valued at over R600,000 on a R1, no reserve auction on bidorbuy.co.za. This means that the ring must go to the highest bidder, regardless of the …

Creative ways to organize your necklaces

Fashion, Jewellery & Watches

by Alison on February 27, 2013

If you are an accessory addict, you most likely have your necklaces stored in a shoe box which can sometimes lead to a tangled mess. Your accessory collection should always be visible and within easy reach, especially when you are in hurry to dash out the …

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