Designer Jewellery Gift Guides - Treat Those You Love And Yourself To A Little Piece Of Bejewelled Luxury, This Christmas

    LONDON, ENGLAND, December 10, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Whether you are searching for an unusual designer jewellery gift for your wife, classic pearl jewellery for your mother, or fine jewellery gifts for a girlfriend Astley Clarke has expert gift advice to help you choose.

Starting with Jewellery gifts from GBP35 to GBP350, this guide recommends unique Contemporary Jewellery Gifts including the beautifully stylish Reindeer Collection (GBP125 - GBP345 and link) which is already at the top of our seasonal wish-lists. Featuring reindeer-shaped pendants and statement cuffs in yellow gold vermeil or black rhodium, these stunning pieces make an irresistibly quirky gift and are like nothing else we've seen this Christmas. Monica Vinader Candy Rings (GBP65 - GBP286 and link) add colour and individuality to any outfit and can be teamed with Amelie Bea Gemstone drop earrings (GBP80 - GBP225 and link) in pretty fondant hues. Alternatively, Shaun Leane Cherry Blossom Stud Earrings (GBP115 - GBP285 and link) are a beautiful choice.

If you are hunting for a timeless (but by no means boring) jewellery gift then explore our classic Christmas jewellery gift guide: ideal for women with timeless style, who prefer classic designer jewellery and understated elegance. The Park Avenue Pearl Stud (GBP125 and link) is a classic freshwater pearl earring, ideal for all modern day Audrey Hepburn's. Team with a knotted freshwater pearl necklace and you'll have an elegant jewellery gift. Gold Jewellery is always a timeless jewellery choice - Marian Maurer 'Micro Gold Pendants' (GBP215 - GBP295 and link) look equally sumptuous worn layered or individually - choose from six beautiful designs including a heart with diamond, daisy, star or cube. Or select from our collection of diamond pendants for a truly romantic Christmas gift.

Not only catering for Classic Jewellery lovers, there is the Design Connoisseurs gift guide, a guide featuring unusual jewellery gift ideas, and advice when shopping for those also known as 'the impossible to buy for'. This gift guide is perfect for women who love unique design and considered, thoughtful gifts. Carolina Bucci, Carla Amorim, Gurhan and Talisman jewellery all feature in the guide while Pippa Small jewellery and Kiki McDonough jewellery is also sold online at AstleyClarke.com alongside our roster of over 50 International jewellery designers.

Jewellery Expert Bec Clarke's top ten gift ideas for Christmas includes The Astley Clarke Superstar Ring (GBP185 and link), a favourite with all style queens: team with the Star Spangled Cuff (GBP295 and link) for statement jewellery that screams fashionista. The top ten Christmas Gift ideas include Carolina Bucci woven silk cuffs, which like the Carolina Bucci Charm bracelets (GBP335 - GBP625 and link) make a precious collectable gift. These popular charm bracelets feature unique protective symbols representing (amongst others) 'love, happiness and wisdom', hand-woven with 18ct yellow gold and colourful silk threads.

Need to find the ultimate Christmas gift then browse the Fine Jewellery Gift guide for women: All Astley Clarke jewellery is created with love and attention using real gemstones and precious metals for those who adore luxury - the Fine Jewellery Gift Guide presents some of the most impressive jewellery gift ideas ever. In an array of mouthwatering shades the beautiful 18ct gold and gemstone Carabelle House Collection (GBP595 - GBP825 and link) is adorable. Hypnotising diamond jewellery will be treasured for years to come: the Takara Diamond Disco Ball Ring (GBP6500 and link) is ideal for any glamour-puss. Alternatively, the Eloise diamond ring (GBP3295 and link) hints at vintage sophistication.

There's also room in gift guides for a little self indulgence, The It List is the online guide to dressing for the party season. If you're struggling to make your wardrobe work during this chaotic season of endless parties and not-so-endless budgets, the Astley Clarke Personal Shoppers suggest easy ways to dress up any outfit with some well thought out designer jewellery. From Chandelier earrings to statement necklaces and cocktail rings to beautiful bangles there's a simple solution to every jewellery dilemma.

Still struggling? We've created The Cheat Sheet, a gift guide for men struggling to buy Christmas jewellery gifts for women. The Cheat Sheet contains luxury jewellery gifts for wives, girlfriends, loved ones and friends with recommendations including birthstone jewellery, jewellery boxes and even engagement rings for those planning to pop the question. And if you're still not quite sure you could always opt for an Astley Clarke Gift Voucher (link) which never fails to delight.

Treat yourself and loved ones to beautiful jewellery gifts online at AstleyClarke.com or alternatively visit our sumptuous London showroom in person: this is luxury from days of old - only the most beautiful jewels, (including rings, necklaces, pendants, bracelets and earrings), best customer service and sophisticated ease of purchase will do. Our bespoke Personal Shoppers are on hand to offer advice on the perfect Christmas jewellery gift and will ensure that the decision is considered just for you. Unwrapping a beautifully gift wrapped Astley Clarke box on Christmas morning will mark a memory for years to come!

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