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Writer's pictureKate Westall

Why should people consider purchasing Handmade Jewellery?

Updated: Sep 8, 2023

Handmade jewellery is one of those pieces in your outfit that gives a unique touch to overall look and attire. These pieces are made by artisans who give careful attention to each detail of the product, that's what make them unique. Unlike factory-made jewellery, handmade ones are made with much more authenticity. They are much more genuine as well as meaningful which gives them a personalized touch. But why consider buying handmade jewellery over a factory that produces one that is probably cheaper?






Here are a Few Benefits of Buying Handmade Jewellery


There’s a story behind it:


When you buy a piece of handmade jewellery you will be buying from real people, unlike machine-made jewels. So you get to connect with the maker of your jewel and get the story behind the creation of your piece of art. Each design will have a story behind it. It may be a design passed on from generations or a design that felt close to the artisan’s heart or even a design you choose because you wanted your personalized touch to it.


You get a true connection with the maker and the product which will be a meaningful experience.


It’s Eco-Friendly:


Handmade products do not have a large factory or fancy machinery to be made with, which is more environmentally friendly. These products are made from sustainable materials which will last you longer.


No machinery is involved:


While a machine can produce 100s of units per hour, the pieces made by the maker may take hours to make one piece but it is made out of love and care as the maker is truly passionate about making beautiful products for you even if it takes time to finish.


Each piece is given time:


You can physically see that each piece is given lots of attention while making. These pieces are made as unique as possible rather than producing mass process of the same kind. Each step is a process. From designing to producing, once the design is done it needs to come to life so it is carefully created with attention to each detail.


Can get them Personalized:


You can also get involved with the design process if you want to get it personalized. Adding the stone of your choice or engraving them, will be your choice to make your perfect jewellery. A personalized piece will always stand out from the crowd, you can never bump into someone wearing the same piece as yours. Adding a personal touch will always make it closer to your heart and makes you feel special.


Use of good quality materials:


Artisans always see that the product made is done with the best quality materials. These materials are durable and sustainable. Mass-produced products may contain materials that can be allergic sometimes, but materials for handmade products are personally chosen so that the overall quality of the product does not decrease.


Durability:


Handmade jewellery is durable. As mentioned earlier, these materials are picked personally at the highest quality. This makes it durable.


Final Thoughts


Reaching out to the maker of the handmade jewellery is much easier and much more heart-warming for them to talk to a person who bought a product they made spending hours. It is also good for the environment as it produces lesser waste than factory-made products. Since it is taking you through a process it gives you a better shopping experience that will last longer than just buying a product out of a shelf. This jewellery may be an investment but it is a piece of art that will always have a unique touch that other jewels won’t have.

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