Posts by Nicholas Pike

Hello to everyone following us at PIKE Jewellers. This month, I’ve been thinking a lot about creativity as October is the month when Librans are born. It is interesting that many designers and craftspeople throughout history have been born under the zodiac sign of Libra which occurs in late September and early to late October.…

Hi everyone I think we are all looking forward to a break in the cold weather and a chance to celebrate the warmer Spring days with all the abundant flowers and leaves that signal a change in the weather. For twenty plus years, I experienced the wonders of Spring in the Adelaide Hills and our…

Can you believe it is already August? I thought it was because I was getting older that the time seems to be going fast, but even our young customers and friends say they’re not sure where the year has gone. Although the weather has been really cold, we all know spring is not far away…

Hello to all my readers and I hope you are enjoying the cool conditions. I have always loved the distinct seasons in Adelaide and looking around there are already buds swelling on the pear trees near my home. Maybe a promise of an early Spring? Isn’t nature amazing – and talking of nature I was…

Hi to all our readers and this month is a celebration as June signifies the first birthday of PIKE Jewellers! It seems only a short time ago that we closed our doors at Burnside Village and began this new chapter of the PIKE family business. Through the enthusiasm and encouragement of my wife Helen and…

Well, it’s April. A month that often incorporates the Easter weekend, which from my early childhood has always been an exciting holiday full of cozy sleep-ins, hot cross buns oozing with butter, Easter egg hunts in my grandmother’s garden, and later in life spending time just relaxing in the garden and entertaining friends and family.…

Well, February has been a hot month as it is often, and it makes me all the more appreciative of clear, crisp, ice blue water. Even just the sight of it brings welcome relief and for those of you with swimming pools and the opportunity to be by the sea, water makes life so enjoyable…

Happy New Year to you all, and thanks to our customers and friends who bought gifts from our Christmas Collection and those who commissioned one-off pieces. I hope we helped make Christmas a special time for all of you who gave the gifts, and I hope that those who received PIKE boxes were equally surprised…