NOTES FROM NORMANDY

This summer we made a last minute escape to France - heading back to Normandy which was a firm favourite when we went there back in 2022. The holiday fun started with...research, and the obligatory...

The Little Fish That Could… (and Did)

A few months ago, something fishy happened — in the best possible way. It all started when my friend Sarah spotted a very glamorous woman wearing a vintage articulated fish pendant. Naturally, she...

LA DOLCE VITA

  As we look forward to the summer months of sunshine (hopefully) and holidays, I thought I would share one of the most amazing trips I have ever been on. However, I must caveat that this incredib...

INTERVIEW WITH BOOTS, SHOES & FASHION BLOG

Last month I had a lovely chat with Linda Hobden, author of the brilliant Boots, Shoes & Fashion blog, to talk about all things LOEL. The origin story of the brand, our most iconic pieces and a...

A FAMILY GUIDE TO LANZAROTE

  We were lucky enough to spend the usually miserable February half term on the incredible island of Lanzarote. I have been to this beautiful island a few times but I have to say this last visi...

LOEL GOES TO No.10

Last week I was having one of those days when you question why you ever set up your own business, when at 9.44 precisely my mood lifted somewhat...I received an email from No.10 Downing Street ...

TWO WEEKS IN TUSCANY

Italy is a huge part of Loel.   It’s where my mother started the business, threading beads by hand herself, and to this day it’s where most of our pieces are crafted. I adore the country, and i...

48 HRS IN FLORENCE

As part of my university degree I had the joy of spending a year studying in Italy with two of my best friends. We lived in Piacenza and although we had every intention of travelling around ...

SHEER JOY

Last week we found ourselves on a pretty exclusive list. The fabulous Sheer Luxe website - our go to for all things fashion and style - named us one of the 9 Small British Jewellery Brands to know....

SUNDAY SUPPS - 21 APRIL

After a couple of weeks in Italy and Spain we are finally back home. It was a lovely break if some what exhausting and its nice to get back to some sense of normality. Part of which was getting bac...