{"id":3178,"date":"2024-06-27T13:49:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T12:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edinburghka.com\/?p=3178"},"modified":"2025-03-20T12:03:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T12:03:25","slug":"behind-bracken-an-edinburgh-brand-built-on-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edinburghka.com\/en\/eternal-3178-behind-bracken-an-edinburgh-brand-built-on-love","title":{"rendered":"Behind Bracken \u2013 An Edinburgh Brand Built on Love"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jewellery is always in high demand, and it\u2019s easy to see why\u2014every woman wants to feel beautiful and truly shine. In this respect, it\u2019s hard to find better helpers than jewellery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More on <a href=\"https:\/\/edinburghka.com\/\">Edinburghka<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, jewellery is undoubtedly one of the most wonderful and successful gift choices for women, which makes men frequent visitors to jewellery stores. After all, it&#8217;s always nice to spoil the ones we love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, as we all know, jewellery doesn\u2019t simply appear on store shelves by magic. Someone has to create these items and, naturally, carefully design each piece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this regard, Edinburgh is truly a leader. The city is home to many <a href=\"https:\/\/edinburghka.com\/uk\/eternal\/istoriya-brendu-stvorennya-yakogo-nadyhnuly-remisnyky\">brands<\/a> that offer exclusive jewellery pieces. Each has its incredible story, connected closely to the lives and careers of the people behind the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Behind Bracken<\/strong> can rightfully be called one of the symbols of Edinburgh\u2019s jewellery scene. The brand\u2019s popularity is genuinely impressive, and the number of admirers continues to grow year after year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a49c9635e9bf\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #090909;color:#090909\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #090909;color:#090909\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a49c9635e9bf\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edinburghka.com\/en\/eternal-3178-behind-bracken-an-edinburgh-brand-built-on-love\/#The_Beginning_of_the_Story\" >The Beginning of the Story<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edinburghka.com\/en\/eternal-3178-behind-bracken-an-edinburgh-brand-built-on-love\/#Style\" >Style<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edinburghka.com\/en\/eternal-3178-behind-bracken-an-edinburgh-brand-built-on-love\/#Craftsmanship_Traditions\" >Craftsmanship Traditions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edinburghka.com\/en\/eternal-3178-behind-bracken-an-edinburgh-brand-built-on-love\/#An_Important_Detail\" >An Important Detail<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Beginning_of_the_Story\"><\/span><strong>The Beginning of the Story<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.edinburghka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2025\/03\/1_ad_4nxcv0wvo-zxg76vrrmkzify2phe9lfvdweeqxn1b_jb4dgvwtukuuq29kpreg6xuqc1cvpwb7hueemzra0vfg_0wu44uuy8mtdvc24_tfpojy88-yprlhhjp_ydxgahxhaxqrnysjqkeyglurd15fygnoal-x5vqnlnvv.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Edinburgh-based brand <strong>Behind Bracken<\/strong> began its journey in 2017. Its founder, <strong>Ashley Lovie<\/strong>, set out to create jewellery that seamlessly blends into any look and is perfect for everyday wear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, Ashley wanted the creation process of each piece to be meticulous and responsible. As a result, the brand produces small, limited batches, focusing on traditional jewellery-making techniques rather than mass production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Style\"><\/span><strong>Style<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like every designer starting a business, Ashley had to decide on the themes and style that would set her products apart from others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She settled on <strong>minimalism<\/strong>, skilfully combined with mythological symbolism and celestial motifs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, it\u2019s fair to say that each piece\u2019s design is exceptionally well thought-out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Craftsmanship_Traditions\"><\/span><strong>Craftsmanship Traditions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At first glance, one might assume Ashley chose an ultra-modern approach for her brand\u2019s designs. However, when it comes to the actual jewellery-making process, the brand honours traditional craftsmanship. The jewellers use age-old, reliable techniques, including casting, forging, and stone setting. Importantly, this work is mainly done by hand, with minimal use of machinery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"An_Important_Detail\"><\/span><strong>An Important Detail<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.edinburghka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2025\/03\/1_ad_4nxdex1gwdirgyr_ov3-clgcmoe4g3qdwumrqbdpgptdzuwig0uqxfahegiqicj6scg_bk8ivvlwlqt6xvlkb9carcgpcwskra02nqw0jt7x9vwes6-jsxox3-xjbvdvf1cramvygkeyglurd15fygnoal-x5vqnlnvv.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s worth noting separately that the stories of various Edinburgh brands reveal a common focus on sustainability. Many companies place environmental factors at the heart of their operations, striving to minimize their impact on nature and using materials that are safe for the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Behind Bracken<\/strong> is no exception in this regard. From the very beginning, the brand emphasized minimizing plastic use. As you know, jewellery production involves more than just the pieces themselves\u2014packaging, tags, and other details are integral to creating and selling these products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, founder Ashley Lovie ensures her workshop runs entirely on renewable energy sources, using only environmentally safe chemicals when necessary. Jewellery making sometimes requires special substances to ensure the products have not only a beautiful appearance but also their main characteristic\u2014preciousness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must agree that Ashley\u2019s approach deserves respect. After all, the founder\u2019s choices directly shape a brand\u2019s entire philosophy, and Lovie has clearly chosen a thoughtful and highly relevant direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s also worth mentioning the brand\u2019s packaging. Behind Bracken has developed custom boxes using specialized glue and cardboard, all entirely eco-friendly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.edinburghka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2025\/03\/1_ad_4nxepfnfjor60cxjvg7dce3afo1grp9hpugp85ttuop38ydgzec601ifeacepvyulgdywas4dpm_4mjx9rvgm2qptsc4brbbvceybrxxqf9n-dup9kul4qmzwkmgmqlsjqqf0t3fdkgkeyglurd15fygnoal-x5vqnlnvv.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, the company is undoubtedly one of Edinburgh\u2019s most respectable brands. Besides offering quality products, it also provides customers with jewellery crafted under strict adherence to sustainable principles. In today\u2019s challenging times, when our environment faces serious damage from human activities, this concept is especially significant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, it\u2019s important to highlight the passion that founder Ashley Lovie pours into her work. This is not an exaggeration\u2014her commitment is evident in every detail, from design to creation. The fascinating symbolism she chose for her pieces reveals her romantic nature, something clearly felt in every model produced in the brand\u2019s workshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Perhaps this is the real secret of this Edinburgh company\u2019s success: only love can help conquer every height. As practice shows, one\u2019s career is certainly no exception.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jewellery is always in high demand, and it\u2019s easy to see why\u2014every woman wants to feel beautiful and truly shine. In this respect, it\u2019s hard to find better helpers than jewellery. More on Edinburghka. 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