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May- 2023 -18 MayRetailers
Giovanni Raspini launches new summer collection
Italian jewellery retailer Giovanni Raspini has launched its latest summer 2023 collections, Mediterranean, Daisy and Joy. All three collections are inspired by the natural world and feature intricate designs. Mediterranean is a figurative collection, which uses “chromatic”, “intricate” and “sculptural” effects. The base of the jewellery is made from burnished…
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17 MayRetailers
Berry’s opens third York store
Luxury jewellery specialist Berry’s has opened its third store on York’s Stonegate street in the Minster quarter. According to Berry’s, the new location complements existing stores at Numbers 1 and 52 Stonegate and each store has the “perfect space to showcase some of the world’s most luxurious watch brands and…
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17 MayDesigners
Thomas Sabo unveils ‘Colours of Peace’ and ‘Together’ collections
German jeweller Thomas Sabo has announced the launch of its new “Colours of Peace” and “Together” collections. The “Colours of Peace” collection is based on precision-cut stones in hand-set pavé settings and life-affirming colours, such as pink, green, orange, blue and gold. The universal peace sign stands for peace, love…
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16 MayAnalysis
What Are Lab-Grown Diamonds? The Pros, Cons, Science & History
Lab-grown diamonds have emerged as a disruptive force in the jewellery industry, captivating both consumers and retailers with their ethical and sustainable appeal. As independent high street jewellers, it’s crucial to understand the background, science, and history behind these exquisite gems. In this article, we will explore the captivating world…
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16 MayRetailers
Lily Arkwright opens London showroom
Lily Arkwright has announced the opening of its new London showroom as a result of strong customer demand. This new showroom is the first venture south for the sustainable fine jewellery brand established in Manchester. The brand’s current showroom is based in Didsbury and situated on the first floor of…
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16 MayManufacturers
World Diamond Council appoints new president
The World Diamond Council has appointed Feriel Zerouki to the role of president, following three years as vice president. Zerouki assumed office on 15 May at a meeting of the WDC board of directors in London, taking over from Edward Asscher, who completed the second of two non-consecutive terms as…
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15 MayTrade Organisations
Hallmarking drops 24% in April
The number of items hallmarked in the UK from the four UK Assay Offices fell 24% in April 2023 compared with April 2022. All four of the Assay offices collectively hallmarked 245,583 pieces of silver in April 2023, down from 349,654 in the same period in 2022, a drop of…
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15 MayRetailers
Fred Bennette launches new Everyday Unity collection
Fred Bennette, an exclusive men’s jewellery brand, has launched a new supplement collection, Everyday Unity. The jewellery retailer said that the collection’s design is a blend of “nature and modern design”. The new range features necklaces and bracelets and are made using stainless steel, leather and pearls. The Everyday Unity…
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12 MayDesigners
Thomas Sabo unveils Crocodile Rocks collection
Thomas Sabo has unveiled its latest collection Crocodile Rocks, inspired by crocodiles, as part of its Spring/Summer collection. The “unique scaly armour of the crocodile” served as inspiration for the special jewellery designs. Matte and blackened 925 sterling silver and polished sterling silver come together in the form of rings…
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12 MayRetailers
F.Hinds unveils refurbished Wrexham store
Family-owned and run jeweller F. Hinds has recently refurbished its Wrexham branch, located at the Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre. F.Hinds, which has been a family business since it was established in 1856, first opened its doors in Wrexham 12 years ago and has since become a “well-loved” part of the…
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