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19 August 2026
We're Taking a Little Break — But We'll Be Back Before You Know It! 🎉✨
The Unlocking Treasures team is officially on a well-deserved week off — and we are absolutely loving every second of it! 🌸9 We're back in the studio from Wednesday, August 26, refreshed and ready to pierce, stack, and sparkle. September appointments are filling fast and October bookings have just opened — don't sleep on grabbing your spot! 💫
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16 July 2026
✨ Our First Weeks of Piercing: Thank You for Trusting Us!
We've officially been piercing at our Darlington studio for a few weeks now, and what a start it's been! A huge thank you to every loyal customer and new friend who's trusted Melissa with lobes, stacked lobes, helix, rook, daith, tragus, conch, navel and nostril piercings. Here's a peek at some of our favourites so far, plus how to book your own.
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14 May 2026
✨ We're Getting Pierced! My Journey Into the World of Piercing
Big news at Unlocking Treasures — I've completed my piercing training and certification with the wonderful Sarah at Durham Piercings by Sarah. Piercing is coming to our Darlington studio very soon, with online booking and walk-ins welcome.
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13 May 2026
Ring the Alarm! New Rings Have Landed in the Collection 💍
Your favourite stacking rings are back — and they brought friends! Discover the restocked Joined Stacking Silver Rings, a gorgeous new mixed metal option, and a dreamy 14ct gold-filled beaded band.
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12 May 2026
Making Our New Organic Heart Shaped Silver Studs
We've just finished making a brand new batch of our Organic Heart Shaped Silver Studs, and we couldn't be more excited to share them with you! Each pair is lovingly handcrafted in sterling silver, with a naturally imperfect heart shape that gives them a warmth and character you just can't get from machine-made jewellery. Come behind the scenes and find out how these little beauties are made.
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5 May 2026
Made With My Hands, Given With My Heart: A Silversmith's Journey
Silversmithing isn't just a skill — it's a lifelong love affair with metal, fire, and the quiet satisfaction of making something beautiful from scratch. In this post, I want to share a little of what goes into every piece I create, and why this craft means everything to me.
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