My niece asked me to make a bracelet for her mother last Christmas. Nothing special, just a carat and a half of diamonds set into a flexible bracelet made from yellow, white and rose gold. After hours of cogitation and messing about with different concepts, I came up with a solution that I thought would…

Are oranges called oranges because they are orange or is the colour named after the fruit? There are those who say that there’s no such thing as white gold because gold … is gold. Same thing, I suppose. The fact is that gold, these days is not always gold. It can be white, red or…