The Journal

Laura Jane, owner and maker at Created By Lau, handmade jewellery studio in Shipley, West Yorkshire

The Real Impact: Where Does Your Jewellery Mone...

When you buy from Created By Lau, your money doesn’t disappear into a corporate machine — it goes directly to a real person, a local supply chain, and a female-led...

The Real Impact: Where Does Your Jewellery Mone...

When you buy from Created By Lau, your money doesn’t disappear into a corporate machine — it goes directly to a real person, a local supply chain, and a female-led...

Three wrists wearing matching heart-link bracelets in silver and gold tones, with a Welded Bonds logo.

Permanent Jewellery for Bridesmaids & Honeymoon...

Discover why Welded Bonds permanent jewellery makes a meaningful bridesmaid gift or honeymoon keepsake, with a shared jewellery experience at Created By Lau in Shipley.

Permanent Jewellery for Bridesmaids & Honeymoon...

Discover why Welded Bonds permanent jewellery makes a meaningful bridesmaid gift or honeymoon keepsake, with a shared jewellery experience at Created By Lau in Shipley.

Handmade 'Hazel' polymer clay three-flower chain earrings in purple, orange and teal on natural linen with organic fabric and dried botanicals — ethical fashion and jewellery by Created By Lau, Yorkshire

The Ethical Edit: Top 10 Sustainable Brands Tha...

Once you've committed to a one-of-a-kind Created By Lau piece, you need the perfect canvas. Here are 10 sustainable and ethical fashion brands that pair beautifully with bold, handmade jewellery.

The Ethical Edit: Top 10 Sustainable Brands Tha...

Once you've committed to a one-of-a-kind Created By Lau piece, you need the perfect canvas. Here are 10 sustainable and ethical fashion brands that pair beautifully with bold, handmade jewellery.

Stacked gold and silver permanent welded bracelets on a wrist with a mandala tattoo — Welded Bonds by Created By Lau, Shipley, West Yorkshire

The Honeymoon Hotspot: Does Your Welded Bond Pa...

Just said ‘I do’ and heading off on honeymoon? Your Welded Bond sails through airport security — no clasps, no fuss, no stress. Here’s why it’s the ultimate travel jewellery.

The Honeymoon Hotspot: Does Your Welded Bond Pa...

Just said ‘I do’ and heading off on honeymoon? Your Welded Bond sails through airport security — no clasps, no fuss, no stress. Here’s why it’s the ultimate travel jewellery.

Cora Multicolour Ombré Tassel Earrings by Created By Lau — expressive handmade earrings that make an outfit feel personal, Shipley West Yorkshire

Why Accessories Can Make a Simple Outfit Feel L...

Clothes set the scene. Accessories tell the story. Here's why the right piece can turn a simple outfit into something that feels unmistakably like you.

Why Accessories Can Make a Simple Outfit Feel L...

Clothes set the scene. Accessories tell the story. Here's why the right piece can turn a simple outfit into something that feels unmistakably like you.

Handmade 'Aurelia' autumn glitter red and black abstract resin earrings — bold statement jewellery by Created By Lau, Yorkshire

The 'Too Much' Myth: Why Your Bold Accessories ...

How many times have you put back a stunning piece thinking “is this too much?” Created By Lau is here to tell you: it’s not. Your bold accessories are never...

The 'Too Much' Myth: Why Your Bold Accessories ...

How many times have you put back a stunning piece thinking “is this too much?” Created By Lau is here to tell you: it’s not. Your bold accessories are never...