VANITY FAIR On Jewellery

THINK OF NEW ZEALAND, and most likely you’ll envisage sheep, bungee jumping, the All Blacks, and Hobbiton, the movie set where some of the Lord of the Rings series was filmed. Very few people think of gold, but for jeweller Alice Herald, Aotearoa, the Māori word for New Zealand, and gold go hand in hand. ...

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💎 Second the Best 💎

Couture Design Awards 2025 The Couture Design Awards are considered the Oscars of the international jewellery world and held once a year at the prestigious Couture show in Las Vegas.  The gold category was the largest at the show with some insanely beautiful jewels up for the award. We entered the Light My Fire Pinky ...

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2025 Couture Design Awards Celebrates The Best In Fine Jewelry Design

2025 Couture Design Awards Celebrates The Best In Fine Jewelry Design By Anthony DeMarco for Forbes. READ HERE

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USA Debut: MusexMuse

Spreading the love of AH jewels to the USA! I am super pumped to announce that my jewels are now available to purchase from our first bricks and mortar retailer Muse x Muse in the USA. Muse has a selection of my debut international collection both online and in-store at their cool space in New ...

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Istoria – Now Live

Istoria is Greek for story and learning through research. The Istoria collection draws inspiration from Alice’s love of the classical period of Greek mythology and architecture, particularly the columns of the Doric and Ionic Orders and coffered domed ceilings of ancient Rome. Architectural forms shift and erode with time bringing an altered beauty to the ...

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FashioNZ

The making of a masterpiece: Alice Herald’s 13-carat Dahlia ring. Link to FashionNZ article.

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Notes from the Travelling Designer

Notes from Abroad A few snippets for you from my recent trip to the USA and UK where I attended the largest industry show and made some fantastic connections for future projects. Precious also to reconnect with current and new suppliers whilst hearing the latest first hand from the top voices in the diamond and ...

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Our Spring Opening Celebration

An array of Bespoke and Couture rings from Alice’s clients and collections. Our Spring Opening Celebration went down a treat. The new Wanaka design studio is well and truly christened and our Ready-to-Wear Collections now launched online, quite a week. Always some chilled bubbles ready to pop, so if you missed out, come by. In ...

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The Evolution of an Art Jewel

Evolution of Design and Nature Bit of a serous title there but one that formed the basis of my brief on a recent design week I took myself away to on the coast.  This time though, the week wasn’t so much about designing my next collection, as it was to ignite that deep yearning to be creative and bring that momentum ...

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Alice Herald’s exquisite collection is inspired by the classic fairy tales

Published by Denizen Mag. “Fascinated by the way jewellery accrues layers of meaning as it’s passed down through generations, Wanaka-based jeweller Alice Herald turned to a medium that worked in a similar way as the starting point for her new Once Upon A Time collection — fairytales.”  Full article here.

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