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A Celebration of Perfect Pairings

A Celebration of Perfect Pairings
February 3, 2025 Nordicmuse
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Rat & Pigeon

A Celebration of Perfect Pairings

Valentine’s Day Spent with Pints and Pals

To us, Valentine’s Day is more than just romance—it’s about good company, enjoying the comfort of familiar places, and the small moments that make life beautiful. We love spending it with our friends: a pint in hand, a good conversation, and a look that we feel comfortable in. It doesn’t have to be anything fancy to make the most of this day.

Rat & Pigeon

Silver Entwine Ring £30, Silver Snake Chain Choker £26

One of these places we love to return to is the Rat & Pigeon – a new addition to Manchester’s pub scene, that has already made it onto our top list of go-to spots. With its effortlessly cool setting, great selection of drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s the kind of place where you can meet friends after work and relax after a busy day.

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Above: Gold Modern Gemstone Signet Ring £34, Gold Round Signet Ring £30, Gold Stone Embossed Band Ring £30, Gold Elongated Band Ring £24. Below: Gold Twist Cuff Bangle £34, Gold Small Entwined Latch Hoop Earrings, £20, Gold Medium Entwined Latch Hoop Earrings, £26

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TWO CREATE A STORY
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Like we mentioned: For us, Valentine’s Day isn’t necessarily about grand gestures and heart-shaped chocolates—it’s about the simple pleasures of celebrating perfect pairings. And jewellery, much like a great conversation over a perfectly poured pint, is about connection. A single ring can be a statement, but two together tell a story. A sculptural gold band stacked with a fine, gem-set ring, creates a subtle dialogue of texture and tone. A silver necklace, sleek and refined, finds its perfect partner in a set of small hoop earrings, adding just the right amount of edge. Layered pieces bring depth, while contrasting metals highlight individuality.

Rat & Pigeon

Gold Large Entwined Latch Hoop Earrings £28, Gold Flat Black Stone Signet Ring £30, Gold Fluid Band Ring £30, Gold Irregular Band Ring £30, Gold Open Dome Ring £30

DIFFERENCES ATTRACT

Stepping into The Rat & Pigeon, you’re met with a mix of old and new. A brass pigeon-shaped door knocker greets you at the entrance. Inside, the black walls contrast against warm light, while antique fixtures sit alongside modern design. It’s a space that’s designed with contrasts —history blending with the contemporary, much like the perfect pairing of timeless jewellery with a modern wardrobe.

Rat & Pigeon

Gold T-Bar Chain Necklace £28, Gold Entwine Ring £30

LOVE IN ALL IT’S FORMS

It has become a Nordic Muse tradition to celebrate friendship on the 14th of February. The perfect pairings that make life richer. Happy Valentine’s Day from Team NM!

Rat & Pigeon