Something old, something new, something borrowed, something... you? Trang Do from Kimjoux explores Alternative Bridal Preparation It can be overwhelming trying to find the perfect jewellery for your wedding, you want a piece that is unique and precious so it is special for you, that is strong and high quality so you can treasure it for a lifetime. You need to be able to entwine your own character and story within the metal and gemstones, so it can truly become yours, thus creating your own heirloom and legacy.   At Kimjoux, we pride ourselves on being part of your life journeys by providing bespoke high-quality fine jewellery that marks your achievements, dreams and personality. Your wedding day is one of life’s biggest celebrations and deserves treasures to mirror the magical atmosphere of the big day. What is Alternative Bridal Jewellery? 'Alternative Weddings' is a term that covers a wide branch of different weddings, anything that is not the traditional white dress and church alters wedding comes into this sector. Equally, the word alternative can mean a lot of different things to different people. We believe alternative bridal jewellery means bespoke, one-of-a-kind and unique pieces that are not just your standard, generic diamond ring. Pieces that reflect YOU! Personalised jewellery allows you to truly express yourself and your personality, to show the world how you shine! Why should you choose alternative bridal jewellery? Whether you have been dreaming of the perfect ring since your childhood or do not where to start, we can almost guarantee that above everything, you want your jewellery to be special and different from what everyone has. Choosing alternative bridal jewellery allows you to have that. With Kimjoux, you will have support throughout your whole bespoke journey, from discussing the best-suited gemstones and designs, to how we can protect the gemstones, and add in personal details such as engravings or birthstones. If you would like to start exploring these areas we have created two handy guides one focusing on gemstones and one on design. These blogs explore these aspects in further detail and will help you understand the components of fine jewellery in more detail. A cool and stylish option for a wedding band for him is a signet ring, like the one below. The noble design has a strong connection to royalty and rich history, making it the perfect choice of design for a special and sentimental piece of jewellery.     Every Last Detail Small details can make the world of difference! Adding in personal details like engravings, monograms or even adding in a special gemstone elevates your jewellery to the next level. By doing this you create your own modern heirloom, that you can treasure daily, and that will connect you to future generations. Do you know someone who is planning a wedding? Send them to the link to this blog to help them out! As always, we welcome you to book a private consultation with us if you would like to start discussing options and designs!  Article by Trang Do Trang founded Kimjoux a year into motherhood. She creates fine, meaningful heirlooms that are also fun and practical. Trang spent a decade working at some of the world's most famous jewellery houses, and studied at GIA. Visit Kimjoux's Storefront