SAM HAM Jewellery

26/05/2026

12/05/2026

Here's how I would rebuild Lily Allen's engagement ring so could wear it with pride post-divorce 👀

09/05/2026

The industry only celebrates the glossy moments. The white dress, the perfect stone, the "happily ever after." ⁠
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But what about the rest of us? ⁠
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I started SAM HAM because of a strange little drawer I kept seeing in people's homes. It was full of jewelry no one talked about: a ring from a past life, an heirloom that never felt right, a necklace tied to a person who no longer fits the story. ⁠
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These pieces were too expensive to sell, but too personal to wear. They were stuck in the "before." ⁠
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I wanted to create a space for the curveballs and the reinventions. I wanted to take those symbols of 'forever' - which, let's be honest, is usually just a suggestion - and rebuild them into something with bite. ⁠
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At SAM HAM, we strip back the rules and remake your jewellery to fit your life now: your taste, your standards, and your hard-earned autonomy. ⁠
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Because the most interesting chapters aren't at the beginning. ⁠
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Ready to retell your story? Link in bio to start your reclamation.

27/04/2026

I didn’t start SAM HAM to sell you a velvet-box fantasy. I started it because I saw too many women with 'history' gathering dust in their bedside drawers.⁠
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My job is to take the pieces you’ve outgrown, the old gold, the marriage diamonds, and remake them with bite and backbone. We don't edit out the messy bits here; we build them straight into the design.⁠
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I'm not for delicate women, and I'm certainly not for 'straightforward' happy endings. I'm for the life you actually have today. ⁠
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24/04/2026

This didn’t start as earrings. It started as a ring they didn’t want anymore.⁠
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So I took it apart, not emotionally but literally.⁠
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Sketched it. Broke the symmetry.⁠
Kept the diamond but put it somewhere new and stripped everything else back to zero.⁠
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One side: history.⁠
One side: clean slate.⁠
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20/04/2026

You’ve got one diamond.⁠
One past. One story. One thing you’re not wearing anymore.⁠
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And turning it into another ring?⁠
Yeah… a bit too close to the scene of the crime.⁠
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So here’s the fix.⁠
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An 'odd pair': one side holds the diamond - the history, the weight, the meaning.⁠
The other? Clean. Solid. Unbothered.⁠
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Balanced, but not matching.⁠
Because let’s be honest… neither are you anymore.⁠
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Diamond stud hoops, reimagined.⁠
Not a pair. A perspective.⁠
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19/04/2026

Proof that bold can still be refined.⁠
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One stack.⁠
Or three statements.⁠
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Your call.⁠
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16/04/2026

Busy day in consults today - stones on the table, sketches coming to life, and lots of very exciting ring conversations. 💍✨⁠
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I’ve had the best time meeting a bunch of you and talking through ideas for pieces that are going to mean something for a lifetime.⁠
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A little heads up though: my current waiting list is now closed.⁠
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The next intake will open in August, and those spots will be for rings that you’d like delivered in time for Christmas (yes, we plan early around here).⁠
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If you think you might want to come in during that intake - or you’re starting to think about a ring - send me a message and I’ll make sure you’re the first to hear when bookings open.⁠
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Exciting things ahead. 🤍

22/02/2025

Looking for something to read/listen to? The narrator, Stanley Townsend is melodic and lovely to listen to. I'm currently over half way through and I will be very sad when it's over. It's a beautiful slow story about a family in a small community in Donegal.

16/02/2025

Early morning 🌄 stringing of a Big D for Deborah