From ancient legends and royal jewels to Hollywood glamour and modern engagement rings, discover the fascinating story behind the world's most famous gemstone. This entertaining talk explores the history, myths and symbolism of diamonds, how they became the ultimate symbol of love, and what to look for when buying one. Filled with intriguing facts, sparkling stories and practical advice, it's a captivating talk for anyone who has ever admired a diamond.
Views: 7 | Enquiries: 0Helen Kendall-Tobias – Speaker, Stylist & Storyteller
With more than 20 years' experience speaking to audiences throughout Kent and the South East, Helen Kendall-Tobias is an accomplished and engaging speaker with a reputation for delivering informative, entertaining and professionally presented talks.
Helen has delivered hundreds of talks over the past two decades and is a regular speaker for Women's Institutes, U3A groups, Probus clubs and community organisations throughout Kent.
Specialising in presentations for ladies' groups, Women's Institutes, U3A organisations, Probus clubs, social clubs and community groups, Helen combines expert knowledge with warmth, humour and audience participation to create memorable events that continue the conversation long after the meeting has ended.
Her wide-ranging programme includes topics on colour, style, fashion history, jewellery, beauty and fragrance, with talks designed to educate, inspire and entertain.
Popular talks include:
Pearls and Princesses 50 Ways to Style a Scarf This History of Scarves Colour and Fashion Diamonds: A Girl's Best Friend? Lipstick – The History in Your Handbag Wrinkles Don't Matter
New for 2026: Scents & Sensibility – The Secret Life of Perfume, an engaging and beautifully scented journey through the history, science and artistry of fragrance.
Whether you're organising a regular club meeting, a special event or require a speaker at short notice, Helen is known for her professionalism, reliability and ability to connect with audiences of all sizes.
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