<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Dovilė Bertulytė — Journal</title><description>Process notes, material sourcing and behind-the-scenes writing from the studio.</description><link>https://dovileb.com/</link><language>en-gb</language><item><title>Where It All Began</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/where-it-all-began/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/where-it-all-began/</guid><description>Becoming a mother six years ago transformed me in the best possible way. My children continue to be my greatest source of inspiration, and to honour my…</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category></item><item><title>The Timeless Fire of Red Garnets: A Gem of Passion and Protection</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/the-timeless-fire-of-red-garnets-a-gem-of-passion-and-protection/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/the-timeless-fire-of-red-garnets-a-gem-of-passion-and-protection/</guid><description>Through out my work I use a lot of beautiful red garnets few gemstones capture the essence of both fire and elegance like the red garnet. Its deep…</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Gemstones of the Month</category></item><item><title>The Rebirth</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/the-rebirth/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/the-rebirth/</guid><description>It’s been a quiet few years in my jewellery-making journey. During this time, my world revolved around raising a family and creating a warm home for my…</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category></item><item><title>Mother&apos;s Day Jewellery Gift Ideas</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/mothers-day-jewellery-gift-ideas/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/mothers-day-jewellery-gift-ideas/</guid><description>Browse our unique jewellery for your mum this Mother&apos;s Day. No matter what kind of mom you want to spoil, find the best jewellery for her from our range.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Gift Ideas</category></item><item><title>Christmas Gift Guide 2021</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/christmas-gift-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/christmas-gift-guide/</guid><description>I know you might think Christmas is still miles away and you are right. But I just need to let you know, if you want to get ahead of the festive season…</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Gift Ideas</category></item><item><title>Marriage Proposal Idea - Kew Gardens, London</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/marriage-proposal-idea-kew-gardens-london/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/marriage-proposal-idea-kew-gardens-london/</guid><description>Marriage proposal is one of the most exciting, nerve-wracking and intimate chapters of your life, so I do believe it should be done in a place like Kew Gardens.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Proposal Ideas</category></item><item><title>Wax Carving Course UK and Online</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/wax-carving-course-uk-and-online/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/wax-carving-course-uk-and-online/</guid><description>Learn how to make your very own unique silver or gold ring hand carved from wax. With courses available from your own home via video call or in my Surrey workshop.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Wedding Ideas That Are Different</category></item><item><title>Hydrangeas Wedding Bouquet</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/hydrangeas-wedding-bouquet/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/hydrangeas-wedding-bouquet/</guid><description>Read our journal entry about wild hydrangeas being used as a wedding bouquet for a dreamy wedding featuring our handmade gold wedding bands.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiration</category></item><item><title>Seaside Dreaming</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/seaside-dreaming/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/seaside-dreaming/</guid><description>Spending Summer where my heart belongs and my soul slowly recovers of what has been over a year of motherhood marathon and sleepless nights. Of course…</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Close Up Photography</category><category>Alternative Wedding</category><category>Nature Inspiration</category><category>Proposal Location Ideas</category><category>Unique Engagement Locations</category></item><item><title>Behind the Scenes: Creating &apos;Black Ink&apos; Ring</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/behind-the-scenes-creating-black-ink-ring/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/behind-the-scenes-creating-black-ink-ring/</guid><description>Read behind the scenes of how and why I created this unique alternative engagement ring &apos;Black Ink&apos;. Made of 18ct recycled yellow gold set with beautiful black diamond makes it perfect solitaire ring.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category></item><item><title>Dovile B. Metamorphoses to Dovile Bertulyte</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/dovile-b-metamorphoses-to-dovile-bertulyte/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/dovile-b-metamorphoses-to-dovile-bertulyte/</guid><description>Read Our Rebrand Story From dovile b. and The Meaning Behind Dovile Bertulyte Name</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category></item><item><title>How To Choose Your Perfect Wedding Band Online?</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/how-to-choose-your-perfect-wedding-band-online/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/how-to-choose-your-perfect-wedding-band-online/</guid><description>Read our insider tips of how to choose best wedding band online in the UK. Learn tricks of how to professionally measure your ring sizer at home.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Wedding Ideas That Are Different</category><category>Alternative Wedding</category></item><item><title>Juggling Motherhood and Running a Jewellery Business</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/juggling-motherhood-and-running-a-jewellery-business/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/juggling-motherhood-and-running-a-jewellery-business/</guid><description>Read about how I juggle my unique handmade jewellery brand Dovile Bertulyte and being a first time mom.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category><category>Behind the Scenes</category></item><item><title>How To Choose Alternative Engagement Ring?</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/how-to-choose-alternative-engagement-ring/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/how-to-choose-alternative-engagement-ring/</guid><description>Get inspired and creative when choosing or commissioning alternative and unique engagement ring for your loved one. Choose from unusual stones, colour palettes and shapes.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Gemstones of the Month</category><category>Alternative Engagement Rings</category></item><item><title>Winter Frost for Jewellery Inspiration</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/winter-frost-for-jewellery-inspiration/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/winter-frost-for-jewellery-inspiration/</guid><description>Get inspired with beautiful close up macro photographs of frosty morning in wintery England. Taken by Dovile Bertulyte for her jewellery inspiration scrapbook</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Close Up Photography</category><category>Nature Inspiration</category></item><item><title>Breathtaking Snowy Day in England</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/breathtaking-snowy-day-in-england/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/breathtaking-snowy-day-in-england/</guid><description>Beautiful snowy day in England</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiration</category><category>Nature Inspiration</category></item><item><title>How Macro Photography Inspires my Jewellery?</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/how-macro-photography-inspires-my-jewellery/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/how-macro-photography-inspires-my-jewellery/</guid><description>Read and get inspired by beautiful nature Macro Photography taken by Dovile Bertulyte for her fine jewellery inspiration scrapbook</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Close Up Photography</category><category>Nature Inspiration</category></item><item><title>Hallmark on Your Jewellery</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/hallmark-on-your-jewellery/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/hallmark-on-your-jewellery/</guid><description>Find out what does the little hallmark behind your jewellery really means. Have a closer look and learn some jewellery history. Traditional UK hallmark fully explained.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category><category>Jewellery Making Process</category></item><item><title>Behind the Scenes - Hand Collection</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/behind-the-scenes-hand-collection/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/behind-the-scenes-hand-collection/</guid><description>Get to Know the Story Behind Dovile Bertulyte&apos;s X Earthborn Sister brand aka Hand Collection established in 2012.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category><category>News</category></item><item><title>Tourmaline October Birthstone</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/tourmaline-october-birthstone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/tourmaline-october-birthstone/</guid><description>Get to know more about Tourmalines. One of Dovile&apos;s favourite gemstones to work with to create her unique jewellery and unusual engagement rings.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Gemstones of the Month</category><category>Gemstones</category><category>Jewellery Making Process</category></item><item><title>Proposal idea London - Richmond Park</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/proposal-idea-london-richmond-park/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/proposal-idea-london-richmond-park/</guid><description>Looking for unique proposal ideas in London that are intimate and wild as your love? Read my blog post for proposal idea in Richmond Park in London as well as selection of unique engagement rings.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Proposal Ideas</category><category>Unique Engagement Locations</category><category>Unique Proposal Ideas</category></item><item><title>How to Build a Jeweller&apos;s Workbench?</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/how-to-build-a-jewellers-workbench/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/how-to-build-a-jewellers-workbench/</guid><description>Learn how to build solid timber jeweller&apos;s work bench in this step-by-step article. Get best tips to avoid mistakes.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category><category>Jewellery Making Process</category></item><item><title>Behind The Scenes: Silicone Jewellery Making Process</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/behind-the-scenes-silicone-jewellery-making-process/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/behind-the-scenes-silicone-jewellery-making-process/</guid><description>Read behind the scenes story of Dovile Bertulyte signature silicone making technique.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category><category>Jewellery Making Process</category></item><item><title>Dovile Bertulyte goes international!</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/dovile-b-goes-international/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/dovile-b-goes-international/</guid><description>Dovile b. goes international! Couple weeks ago I went to Germany to showcase my jewels in one of the biggest jewellery trade show in Europe -…</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiring Travels</category><category>News</category></item><item><title>Winter Proposal Idea - Lithuanian Seaside</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/winter-proposal-idea-lithuanian-seaside/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/winter-proposal-idea-lithuanian-seaside/</guid><description>This is slightly unconventional but very romantic marriage proposal location idea for the winter lovers. If you are planning a trip to Lithuania in winter…</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiration</category><category>Proposal Location Ideas</category></item><item><title>Winter Blooms in South of France, Marseille</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/winter-blooms/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/winter-blooms/</guid><description>Short weekend getaway to South of France – we visited the old port city Marseille to catch some much needed winter sun. In Marseille the is a beautiful…</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiration</category></item><item><title>Beautiful Marseille Architecture</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/beautiful-marseille-architecture/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/beautiful-marseille-architecture/</guid><description>Short weekend getaway to South of France - we visited the old port city Marseille to catch some much needed winter sun. One of the days we spent walking…</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiration</category></item><item><title>Deptford Cockpit Arts Open Studios Christmas 2018</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/deptford-open-studios/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/deptford-open-studios/</guid><description>Last weekend I took part in open studios at Cockpit Arts branch of Deptford. This was my last show for the year. It was a splendid event full of festive…</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Jewellery Exhibitions</category></item><item><title>Cockpit Arts Open Studios 2018</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/open-studios/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/open-studios/</guid><description>Last weekend there was Christmas Open Studios at Holborn Cockpit Arts. It is always an exciting time for all of us - Cockpit Designer-Makers. As well as…</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category></item><item><title>Jewellery Display Cabinet</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/extra-mile/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/extra-mile/</guid><description>Sometimes being a small business you have to walk that extra mile to get what you want. I am going to tell you rather funny story of how I acquired my…</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category></item><item><title>Autumn&apos;s Riches watch Collaboration with Mr. Jones Watches</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/autumns-riches/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/autumns-riches/</guid><description>The last couple of months been busy not just with preparation for Goldsmiths&apos; Fair but I was also working on a new watch design in collaboration with Mr…</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Collaborations</category></item><item><title>Eutrophication colour and texture inspiration</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/eutrophication/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/eutrophication/</guid><description>Found this unearthly eutrophication in Kaunas reservoir. Who could have thought that blooming algea can make such a beautiful patterns?! Currently I am…</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiration</category></item><item><title>Mood Board Jewellery Collection 2018</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/mood-board-2018/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/mood-board-2018/</guid><description>It&apos;s only 10 weeks to go to Goldsmiths&apos; Fair October 2-7 for week 2 and it is really freaking me out already! I am working hard, day and night not really…</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiration</category></item><item><title>Goldsmiths’ Fair Graduate Bursary Programme</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/goldsmiths-fair-graduate-bursary-programme/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/goldsmiths-fair-graduate-bursary-programme/</guid><description>I am extremely happy to be selected for Goldsmiths’ Fair Graduate Bursary Programme and exhibit my work among best jewellery designers and silversmiths in…</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Jewellery Exhibitions</category></item><item><title>Day trip to Hastings + Broadstairs</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/hastings-broadstairs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/hastings-broadstairs/</guid><description>For the past month or so it&apos;s been incredibly hot here in England, temperatures reaching 30C degrees and more! It is very unusual to have such a long…</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiration</category></item><item><title>Summer Cockpit Arts Open Studios 2018</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/summer-open-studios-invitation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/summer-open-studios-invitation/</guid><description>This weekend I&apos;ll be opening the doors of my jewellery studio at Cockpit Arts and I would love to see you here! It is such a special event for me, not…</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiring Video</category></item><item><title>&apos;Sea Anemone&apos; Choker</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/sea-anemone-choker/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/sea-anemone-choker/</guid><description>Playful timelapse demonstration of possible ways to style &apos;Sea Anemone&apos; choker. From all 21 &quot;creatures&quot; clustered tightly together, to just one lonely…</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category></item><item><title>Collect 2018 at Saatchi Gallery</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/collect/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/collect/</guid><description>Last weekend we went to Collect at Saatchi Gallery and once again I was so impressed by all the talented artists and makers presented by 40 galleries…</description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiration</category></item><item><title>Brief History of Lithuania</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/lithuania/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/lithuania/</guid><description>Even though I live here in London, my heart will always belong to Lithuania, it is a big part of who I am and what I do. Today I feel extremely proud and…</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiring Travels</category></item><item><title>Late at Tate Modern</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/late-at-tate/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/late-at-tate/</guid><description>During one of the late night evenings at Tate Modern we enjoyed not so crowded industrial spaces, life music and panoramic views of London from the Tate…</description><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Jewellery Exhibitions</category></item><item><title>The mountains are calling and I must go</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/the-mountains-are-calling-and-i-must-go/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/the-mountains-are-calling-and-i-must-go/</guid><description>During Christmas period I took some time off to look back and reflect to the year that just gone by. Took a moment to appreciate all of the good things…</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiring Travels</category></item><item><title>Light Thoughts Earrings &amp; Gypsophila</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/time-lapse-with-gypsophila/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/time-lapse-with-gypsophila/</guid><description>I am pleased to share this short time lapse video I did of my newest disc earrings. Spent hours putting it together and fiddling around these tiny petals…</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiring Video</category></item><item><title>Our Secret Runaway Wedding!</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/our-secret-runaway-wedding/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/our-secret-runaway-wedding/</guid><description>I’ve been looking forward to write about our big day for a while now, but for some reason I kept procrastinating. Probably because for quite a few of you…</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Behind The Scenes</category></item><item><title>Wales Landscape</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/wales-landscape/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/wales-landscape/</guid><description>We spent our summer Bank Holiday weekend in breathtaking country side of Wales, hiking Brecon Beacons hills, gazing at the wild horses and camping under…</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiring Travels</category></item><item><title>Dovile Bertulyte at Gill Wing Jewellery Gallery</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/dovile-b-at-gill-wing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/dovile-b-at-gill-wing/</guid><description>I am delighted to be selected to take part at ‘Beyond the Blue’ exhibition in one of my favourite contemporary jewellery galleries in London - Gill…</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Jewellery Exhibitions</category></item><item><title>Colours of Burano Island</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/colours-of-burano-island/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/colours-of-burano-island/</guid><description>During our stay in Venice we had a chance to do few ferry-boat trips to nearby islands. One of them was the colourful Burano. Recommended by many, it sure…</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiring Travels</category></item><item><title>Colours of Venice</title><link>https://dovileb.com/journal/colours-of-venice/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dovileb.com/journal/colours-of-venice/</guid><description>Our recent trip to Italy left me inspired and brimming with creative energy. We spent 5 days wandering narrow streets of Venice, taking boat trips to…</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inspiring Travels</category></item></channel></rss>