Notes from Hester

October Obsessions

As I am frantically uploading new collections additions to the HFV website, here are five pieces of vintage jewellery that would make exceptional gifts.  1. Alfred Philippe for Trifari crystal...

Most Treasured Jewels for Spring 2023..

Cherish yourself or a loved one with an adored piece of Vintage Costume Jewellery, Spring '23.  1960s Hattie Carnegie Necklace  Mid Century Trifari Milk Glass Flower Brooch 1990s Swarovski Crystal...

One pre-loved Witchery jumper, four stunning vi...

Completely re-imagine last year's winter styles with a stunning piece of vintage jewellery.  Check out how I dressed up one pre-loved jumper with four stunning vintage necklace options. French, mid...

Three everyday vintage costume jewellers, you s...

There is always so much to look at when seeking a piece of vintage costume jewellery. Whether it’s a google search or at a market, investing a touch of your...

Vintage Jewellery for Mother's Day

  Mums can be tricky to buy for. They don't have much time. They're specific about what they like and mostly she just needs rest (especially if she has young...

11 Reasons You Should Shop Vintage Costume Jewe...

I'll never forget the day I decided vintage costume jewellery was an excellent avenue to go down as far as collecting, wearing and selling. It was 2007, I had just...