Every few weeks we bring you stories about life in Orkney, its history and archaeology, artists and designers we admire – and the inspiration behind Ola Gorie’s unique jewellery.
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Firstly, we would like to say a big HELLO from Kirkwall, Orkney and we hope that you a...
Fashions come and go, but the appeal of a bracelet or necklace strung with gold or si...
Discover Orkney's Island Birdlife
Wings over Orkney is a collection that has been i...
With less than four weeks to go, Christmas is creeping up on us! If you’d like to or...
Inspiration comes from many places – nature, music, the seasons. For Ola, great ins...
Ola Gorie established her jewellery business in Kirkwall in 1960. But her family had already been a weel-kent presence in Orkney for over a hundred years by then...
As you will know if you've been to Orkney, or if you've watched one of Ola's videos - l...
The last in a series of videos marking the 80th birthday of the great pioneer of Orkn...
We received a lovely email yesterday, from archaeologist Alexandra 'Lekky' Shepherd, wh...
nce again the Ness of Brodgar is entrancing and mystifying us.
And no one is more entra...
Thank you so much to all our customers who filled in our survey last month. It reall...
There has been great excitement on one of our isles these last few days. North Ronald...
So the daffodils are popping up all over the county, lambing season is well under way, ...
Watch Ola's very first movie about the inspiration behind her St Magnus design!
Last...
Discover.
In 2003, Arnie and Ola Tait asked a local farmer to plough the field nex...
Today is International Women's Day, so what better way to mark it than be paying tribut...
Our local paper,The Orcadian, has today reported that we will be welcoming an incredib...
Valentine's Day is only a week away. What better way to say 'I Love You' than with a ...
Best wishes for 2017 from all at Ola Gorie. And what better way to start the new year ...
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
We wanted to wish all our customers a very Merry...
