Jewellery Guide: How to Pierce Ears at Home Safely

Jewellery Guide: How to Pierce Ears at Home Safely

Choosing the right hypoallergenic metals to spotting signs of infection. Whether you’re picking jewellery for kids, everyday wear, or new piercings, we've got tips to keep your ears comfortable, stylish, and safe.

Dominique | Elk & Bloom
How to Clean Tarnished Gold Plated Jewellery at Home

How to Clean Tarnished Gold Plated Jewellery at Home

No matter if you've worn them everyday for a year, or left them neatly in a box, most jewellery is always going to tarnish. Here’s how to clean your tarnished jewellery at home to keep them looking fabulous!

Dominique | Elk & Bloom
Differences Between Gold-Plated Jewellery vs. Solid Gold

Differences Between Gold-Plated Jewellery vs. Solid Gold

Gold-plated jewellery. It’s affordable, looks great, and seems like a quick win for your jewellery collection. But is it? Let’s talk about why it might not be the best investment—and what other options we have instead.

Dominique | Elk & Bloom
Silver Plated vs Sterling Silver: How To Tell If Silver Is Real

How to Tell if Silver Plated or Sterling Silver is Real

What is 925 sterling silver jewellery and how does it differ from silver plated or pure silver? We're exploring what exactly silver is, and our top tips and tricks you can use at home, to find out if your silver is real.
Dominique | Elk & Bloom
How to Clean, Heal and Deal With Daith Piercing Pain

How to Clean, Heal and Deal With Daith Piercing Pain

Let’s chat about something that’s been catching my eye lately: daith piercingsHere's the complete guide to what is a daith piercing, how long will it take to heal, and how exactly we should be cleaning them.
Dominique | Elk & Bloom
14 vs 18 Karat Gold: What Karat Gold is Best?

14 vs 18 Karat Gold: What Karat Gold is Best?

If you’re wondering whether 18K gold or 14K gold is better for your jewellery, you’re not alone! This question comes up all the time, so lets take a closer look and find out more about karats, cost and quality.
Dominique | Elk & Bloom
Safety Pin Necklace - Finding Strength in Symbols

Safety Pin Necklace - Finding Strength in Symbols

Recently, I was stopped in my tracks - I noticed our safety pin necklace has become a top seller. At first, I was curious as to why & it got me thinking about what jewellery really means and why we wear it.
Dominique | Elk & Bloom
Finding Ourselves Through Jewellery

Finding Ourselves Through Jewellery

Jewellery is more than just an accessory & it isn’t just about style - it’s a reflection of who we are. Whether it’s gold huggie hoops or a dainty stacking ring, the pieces we choose become part of our identity.
Dominique | Elk & Bloom
types of gold chains

What are the different types of gold chains?

Let’s chat a bit about what defines a chain. Today, we're exploring the various types of gold chains, their unique features, if they're waterproof & hypoallergenic, and why they make the perfect addition to your everyday wear.

Dominique | Elk & Bloom
The Face Behind The Brand

"The Face Behind The Brand"

In an interview with the founder of Elk & Bloom, Dominique, shares what drove her desire to create a jewellery brand, the reasons E&B has had such a strong sustained growth, and what jewellery means to her. In her own words, we "found our community"...

Dominique | Elk & Bloom
What Are Huggie Earrings?

What Are Huggie Earrings?

Okay, so I have to tell you about something that just seems to be everywhere right now. And if you’re sitting there like, “WAIT, what exactly are huggie earrings, and how am I supposed to wear them?”—don’t worry, I’ve got you! Here's the low down.

Dominique | Elk & Bloom
What Is The Meaning of A Promise Ring?

What Is The Meaning of A Promise Ring?

Ok we're talking today about something super close to my heart: promise rings. If you’ve been wondering the cost, what they’re all about, their meaning, or why they hold such significance, you’re in the right place!
Dominique | Elk & Bloom