All posts by Mark Johnson

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

Leaf Style Rings – Leaves, Vines and Inspiration from Nature

Leaf inspired engagement rings

Image credit (author) Leaf-styled engagement rings and bespoke jewellery design If you’re lacking inspiration for a custom-made item of jewellery, look towards nature for some much-needed design inspiration. In fact, plants, trees, and the natural world offer an incredible depth of variety, with textures, motifs, and patterns drawn from them. For example, some of our Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

BLACK FRIDAY WEEK Jewellery SALE 2025

Order Black Friday Jewellery for Christmas delivery Welcome to our Black Friday jewellery Sale. Discover Black Friday diamond rings and diamond jewellery for 2025. In addition, take advantage of our exclusive Black Friday special offers. Enjoy a welcome 10% off all lines starting this week.  Finally, browse some of our affordable jewellery stocking fillers. Orders Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

The Average Price of an Engagement Ring – 2026 Update

A selection of diamond sizes, showing comparisons from 0.50 carats upto 1 carat in weight.

Update: Serendipity Diamonds estimates the price of an engagement ring in 2026 to be £1500, based on the last 2 years’ sales, with Platinum 1-carat lab-grown diamond rings proving the most popular choice. “We surveyed ring purchases in the £600 to £10,000 price range over the last two years. The average cost of an engagement ring Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk