Goldsmith Mark Lloyd unveils new collaborative limited edition brand

Goldsmith Mark Lloyd and nail artist Kirsty Meakin have launched a limited edition jewellery brand: “Kirsty Meakin X Mark Lloyd”. Hand-made in Mark Lloyd’s UK based workshop using 925 solid sterling silver on a 925 silver classic 18” curb chain, laser inscribed with Kirsty’s unique skull logo on the front…

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Vicenzaoro January set to return next year

The 2023 world calendar of B2B events for the jewellery and gold sector opens in Vicenza, Italy: Vicenzaoro January (VOJ), the industry’s most eagerly awaited international exhibition organised by IEG – Italian Exhibition Group, will be back from 20th to 24th January. A not-to-be-missed appointment for the jewellery community, Vicenzaoro…

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Black Friday footfall up 4.6% on 2021

Results for the period up to 12pm on Black Friday, 25 November, showed that footfall across all UK retail destinations is +7.3% higher than last Friday, according to Springboard. The winners so far were shopping centres where footfall is +13.9% higher than last week. Footfall is higher than last year…

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Bucherer Fine Jewellery unveils latest collection

Bucherer Fine Jewellery has unveiled its latest release, The High Jewellery Collection, in a tribute to early Bucherer women, Louise and Wilhelmina, who laid the groundwork for the label. The collection encompasses six coloured gems and six diamond pieces which Bucherer said are “powerful instruments for its wearers to fashion…

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Berry’s unveils extension to OPEIA anniversary collection

Following the launch of its special 125th edition anniversary collection, Opeia, Berry’s Jewellers has now revamped and extended the collection to include brand new drop earrings, ear crawlers and a ring, creating the new Opeia Nova Collection. As an extension to the original collection, Opeia Nova has been redesigned, keeping…

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Andre Michael launches lab-grown diamond jewellery range

Hatton Garden-based jewellery supplier Andre Michael has announced that it has launched its lab-grown diamond jewellery range in fancy shapes for retailers in the UK and Ireland. The rings, earrings and pendants are available in D/E-colour with lab-grown diamonds starting from 0.50 carats. Recommended retail prices for the lab-grown diamond…

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Beaverbrooks reopens Norwich store after refurb

Family owned jewellery retailer Beaverbrooks has reopened its Norwich branch following a £1.25m refurbishment for christmas. The refurbishment to extend the store and boutique has created a more “immersive” shopping experience and showcases the retailer’s jewellery expertise to customers. The store has also introduced an exclusive ‘bridal room’, where shoppers…

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So-le Studio unveils capsule collection ahead of flagship opening

So-le Studio has unveiled its latest capsule collection, consisting of three new designs complimenting the existing leather upcycled collection. The capsule features a cuff, a necklace, and earrings. The drop acts as a prelude to the upcoming Lucenova Collection, to be revealed with the opening of So-le Studio first flagship…

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Ralf Barthelmeß returns to Thomas Sabo

Ralf Barthelmeß has returned to Thomas Sabo as its new senior vice president wholesale, beginning in January 2023. Barthelmeß worked for the company as head of sales for a decade between 2006 and 2016. He will re-organise sales in close cooperation with CEO Dr. Gunnar Binder and company founder Thomas…

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Bradley’s Jewellers launches special edition christmas bangles

Independent jewellery retail business, Bradley’s Jewellers York has launched a new set of bangle designs ahead of Christmas. The special edition “Yorkshire Rose” bangle will be available from 1 December 2022, in a range of precious metals, including solid 9k and 18k white, yellow and rose gold, and a small…

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