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  • Feb- 2025 -
    26 February
    Wolf CEO Simon Wolf on celebrating 190 years of the brand and the future of luxury storage

    Wolf CEO Simon Wolf on celebrating 190 years of the brand and the future of luxury storage

    Luxury watch and jewellery box brand Wolf celebrated its 190th anniversary last year and in December was also awarded the prestigious Butterfly Mark by Positive Luxury. It all began when Wolf’s great-great-grandfather, Philipp Wolf I, who was a silversmith in Hanau, Germany, an area still renowned for silver and goldsmithing…

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  • Feb- 2021 -
    1 February
    Meet the authenticator

    Meet the authenticator

    Many television shows are associated with controversy, whether it be contestants inadvertently sabotaging each other on Great British Bake Off or an Ann Widdecombe-style upset on Strictly. A controversial episode of Bargain Hunt? Not really a thing… until now. The afternoon telly staple was censured by the Beeb’s complaints watchdog…

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  • Oct- 2019 -
    11 October
    My Store: Palenque Jewellery

    My Store: Palenque Jewellery

    Directors Susana and David Heard started Palenque Jewellery in a small  gallery-style shop on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile in October 1992. The idea for Palenque can be traced back to the period when the pair first met in Chiapas Mexico, where Susana originates. At the same time as meeting his future…

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  • Sep- 2019 -
    12 September
    Beaverbrooks: Celebrating 100 years

    Beaverbrooks: Celebrating 100 years

    What started out with three brothers moving to Belfast with just a suitcase full of silverware and a dream of selling fine jewellery and gifts has ended up as a thriving business celebrating a century of trading this year. Founded by Isaac, Harry and Maurice Adlestone, Beaverbrooks now operates some…

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  • Jul- 2019 -
    12 July
    My Store: Alex Monroe Jewellery

    My Store: Alex Monroe Jewellery

    Alex Monroe Jewellery was founded by its eponymous owner over 30 years ago after training at the Sir John Cass School of Art in London, launching his first collection in 1987. All of Monroe’s work is handmade in England from metals that are 60% recycled and 40% virgin, the virgin…

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  • 11 July
    Ecommerce handbook: Atelier VM

    Ecommerce handbook: Atelier VM

    Give me a brief description of your business? Atelier VM is an Italian contemporary fine jewellery brand which we, Marta Caffarelli and Viola Naj-Oleari launched back in 1998. The Atelier VM story initially began in NYC where we were creating pieces exclusively for the Barney’s customers. From there, we launched…

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  • Jun- 2019 -
    19 June
    My Store: Crazy Pig Designs

    My Store: Crazy Pig Designs

    From the age of 16 Armand Serra has been a professional guitar player, however following a move to London where he auditioned for many famous bands including, UFO, Thin Lizzy and Motorhead he eventually found himself working at a jewellery store in Carnaby Street. At first Serra had little interest…

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  • May- 2019 -
    16 May
    E-commerce case study: Glen-Anthony Watches

    E-commerce case study: Glen-Anthony Watches

    Q1) Give me a brief description of your business We make bespoke watches, around a couple of hundred a year, and I try to make each one slightly different from the next with most of them being based around a motorsport theme – although we also make dress watches as…

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  • Feb- 2019 -
    7 February
    Brand Q&A: Sepanta Design

    Brand Q&A: Sepanta Design

    What’s your background and how did you get into the industry? We started Sepanta in 2014. Both my partner and I come from an architectural background but we always had a passion for creating jewellery pieces. It was a Christmas day that we sat down and decided we needed make…

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  • Jan- 2019 -
    2 January
    Brand Profile: Simon Harrison

    Brand Profile: Simon Harrison

    Do you think that fashion has a significant role to play in jewellery? Yes, absolutely. Fashion can liberate us from the daily routine of our lives; lift our spirits and make us smile. My personal view is that jewellery is a part of fashion, not something different or separate from…

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