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Mar- 2021 -22 MarchRetailers
Carolin Stone Jewellery partners with Plant-My-Tree
Carolin Stone Jewellery has announced a partnership with the Plant-My-Tree organisation as part of the company’s initiative to make the brand more climate neutral The retailer which already specialises in sustainable jewellery and products, revealed that from now on, each customer purchase through the website will result in a tree…
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22 MarchProduct Launches
Tatty Devine teams up with Morag Myserscough
East London-based jewellery company Tatty Devine has announced a collaboration with the artist and designer, Morag Myerscough. The Tatty Devine x Morag Myerscough collection takes elements of Myerscough’s large-scale structures and installations, shrinking them down to pieces of wearable art. Launched on 16 March, the collection features a limited edition…
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19 MarchProduct Launches
Robinson Pelham launches new Spring/Summer collection
Robinson Pelham has announced the debut of its Spring/Summer 2021 Arcadia collection, a selection of beaded necklaces and bracelets. The pieces are fully customisable with the brand’s EarWishes, a new collection created during the pandemic in an attempt to recognise the need for “ultra-wearable, spirited and fun fine jewellery”. Sold…
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19 MarchAuctions
Christie’s Michele della Valle sale fetches £574,000
Christie’s has announced the results of its online sale The Colorful Whimsy: Jewels by Michele della Valle which achieved a total of $799,125 (£574,000), 193% above its low estimate. The top lot of the sale was a pair of yellow sapphire, tsavorite garnet, and diamond lemon earrings which sold for…
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19 MarchProduct Launches
Watches of Switzerland unveils DOXA partnership
Swiss watch retailer, the Watches of Switzerland Group, has announced a UK distribution partnership with DOXA, an independent Swiss watch manufacturer. The deal will see DOXA’s collection made available at the Watches of Switzerland showroom in Stratford Shopping Centre, as well as online at Goldsmiths, Mappin and Webb, and the…
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18 MarchRetailers
Signet Jewelers operating income drops £116m
Signet Jewelers has announced that its total operating income for the fiscal year 2020 dropped to $156.4m (£112m) from $318.3m (£228m) as a result of continuous trading disruptions from the Covid-19 pandemic. The group which operates brands such as H. Samuel and Ernest Jones, saw its total sales for the…
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18 MarchTrade Organisations
WDC and RJC announce cross-membership partnership
The World Diamond Council (WDC) and Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) have announced a cross-membership partnership. The organisational cooperation is intended to increase knowledge sharing, pilot new initiatives, and extend the positive impact of both parties on communities involved in jewellery production. As part of the deal, an RJC official will…
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17 MarchAuctions
Sotheby’s to auction Cartier bangle-bracelet for £3.6m
Sotheby’s has announced it will bring a diamond and rock crystal bangle-bracelet from Cartier to auction in Hong Kong on 20 April for an estimated price of HK$40-65m (£3.8-6m). The bracelet is a 63.66-carat pear-shaped white diamond. The auctioneer will also bring a jadeite bangle weighing 277.673 carats to the…
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17 MarchEconomy
Hallmarking falls 28.8% in February
The total number of pieces hallmarked throughout February 2021 decreased 28.8% when compared to last year, according to the latest figures from the Birmingham Assay office. Total hallmarked pieces dropped from 536,656 in February 2020 to 375,183, with a year-on-year rate of decline lower than the 45.5% seen in January…
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16 MarchRetailers
Mappin & Webb reveals new Susan Caplan collaboration
Goldsmiths and Mappin and Webb have announced a new collaboration with Susan Caplan, the curator of luxury vintage jewellery. At launch, The Susan Caplan Collection for Goldsmiths and Mappin and Webb will be made up of 28 pieces from luxury jewellery brands such as Chanel, Dior and Givenchy dating back…
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