Deakin and Francis launches coronation cufflinks

Deakin and Francis has announced the launch of special cufflinks designed to commemorate the coronation of King Charles. The cufflinks entitled ‘King Charles Cypher Cufflinks’ are available in both oblong and oval styles across four different colours. The one-of-a-kind cufflinks feature the king’s cypher and are crafted using a rare…

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BHC reappoints chair for third three-year term

The British Hallmarking Council (BHC) has appointed its current chair, Noel Hunter OBE, to serve for a third three-year term. In his final term as chair, Hunter aims to improve the protection of UK consumers buying from the internet, where an increasing level of non-compliance has been detected, and therefore…

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BAJ launches new apprenticeship programme for jewellery businesses

The British Academy of Jewellery has announced the launch of a new apprenticeship programme to provide specialist training to budding jewellery industry workers and help jewellery businesses upskill their workforce. According to BAJ, the new BAJ apprenticeship offering “is in line with the new standard for the Jewellery, Silversmithing and…

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Mishanto introduces new range featuring spinels

Mishanto has announced its new range of jewellery which aims to bring spinels to the UK market. Spinels are a type of precious stone which have been popular in Asia, the USA, and parts of Europe for a while. They have a hardness of eight on the Mohs scale, close…

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Recarlo launches Anniversary More collection

Recarlo has launched its new Anniversary More collection The Anniversary More collection features 16 variations on the eternity ring with real diamonds that may be worn and stacked freely. The ring designs in the collection incorporate white and yellow gold contrasts, round, taper, and baguette diamonds, and simple lines and…

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Monica Vinader receives £8m Piper investment

British demi-fine luxury jewellery brand Monica Vinader has received an £8m reinvestment from specialist investor Piper. This coincides with the majority sale of Monica Vinader to Bridgepoint Development Capital in which Piper realised its earlier investment made in 2016. Since Piper’s first investment plans for the business were successfully achieved,…

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The Diamond Store appoints investment firm for potential sale

Online diamond retailer The Diamond Store has appointed investment bank finnCap Cavendish to explore the possibility of a sale, according to reports from Sky News. The move comes after the retailer received a number of unsolicited takeover approaches. The Diamond Store was founded in 2006 by Gary Ingram, an entrepreneur…

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Michael Jones Jeweller unveils revamped Northampton showroom

Michael Jones Jeweller has revamped its showroom in Grosvenor Shopping Northampton as part of a seven-figure investment programme to create a “luxurious” new look for customers. The luxury jeweller concealed a diamond in a specially commissioned ice sculpture to commemorate the opening of its expanded town centre store. The independent…

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Richemont launches Enquirus

Richemont has launched Enquirus, a neutral, global digital platform designed to help reduce watch and jewellery related crime. Enquirus was designed in close collaboration with a wide range of partners, including watch and jewellery manufacturers, law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, the pre-owned market and clients. According to Richemont, this trusted…

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Bucherer unveils Rock Diamonds collection

Bucherer Fine Jewellery has announced the launch of its new line entitled Rock Diamonds. The line is unique as many of the pieces include trapezoid cut diamonds in them. The collection includes earrings, rings, necklaces and bracelets all with the trapezoid diamonds as well as other pieces of jewellery. Bucherer…

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