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A Brief History of Memorial Jewellery

Memorial Jewellery is experiencing a surge in demand, as it allows bereaved families to recognize and honour their friends and family after they have passed on. This beautiful piece of jewellery is a wearable alternative to urns, this piece allows the grieving family and friends to keep their departed cherished ones close. These pieces infuse cremated remains or hair into a special resin or polymer and are accessible in various styles and tones to coordinate the preferences of the wearer.

However, this style of jewellery isn't new and honouring a friend or family member with cremation jewellery or Memorial Jewellery has a long history. 


Going to the past 


While for some, the idea of memorial jewellery might be new, jewellery intended for grieving is has been popular for a long time. It truly took off during the Victorian time, when images of a friend or family member who had passed were something which was prized and even expected to be seen in daily life. 


There are numerous reasons why this was a particularly popular jewellery style during this time, yet most appropriately, it was when life was viewed as both valuable and delicate. Affliction and loss were viewed as a feature of life, and they were additionally consistently seen by all segments of society. A difficult and rapidly changing world led to poor working conditions, and a lot of people were losing their lives in that era. 


Grieving jewellery, as it was known to the Victorians, was a beautiful method to cherish life and provided a way to keep the memories of the departed loved ones alive and keeping their departed loved ones close as wonderful pieces of jewellery. Of the pieces which are popular today, many have the particular attributes of Victorian jewellery, with elaborate enhancements and they are currently made of more modern materials like gold and silver. Engravings were likewise a critical piece of this jewellery style even then. 


Modern Memorial Jewellery 


The current take of Memorial Jewellery for ashes is classic and plain, it represents the preferences and inclination of the customers. At Ashes Urns Jewellery, our designs arrive in a scope of various tones so you can choose something you'll need to wear on special occasions – and each hand-made piece is made affectionately, infusing the remains or hair of a friend or family member who has passed on to create a design that is unique and one of a kind. 


Modern technology along with personalizing the jewellery for the wearer, helps in other ways, as well. Customers have the option to choose your piece and send the cremated ashes by means of the post, all things are transported for no charge (only in the UK). This is a process that we follow when the customers want to infuse the cremated remains in the piece of jewellery itself. The customers can choose the piece of jewellery they want their cremated ashes infused in, some of the options we offer are pendants, neckbands, studs, rings, mementos and charms.


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