Designers

Domino cites personalisation and yellow gold as 2018’s jewellery trends

Domino has predicted that ‘personalisation and provenance’ will be key themes for the brand’s fine jewellery ranges in the coming year. The brand’s creative director, Naomi Newton-Sherlock, said that the two concepts would also be major retail trends which would have an “ongoing impact” on the UK high street. In…

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Goldsmiths’ Company unveils sterling silver Christmas decorations

The Goldsmiths’ Company has released a selection of Christmas tree decorations by some of the UK’s most prominent silversmiths. The range features pieces by Adrian Hope, Vicki Ambery-Smith, Yusuke Yamamoto, Kyosun Jung, Rebecca de Quin and Angela Cork. The decorations, which can be gift options, can be purchased by contacting…

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Annabella Diamonds launches in London

Annabella Diamonds, a fine jewellery house established in Monaco Monte-Carlo, is having its London launch party the Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel, Knightsbridge on 1 December. The former Miss Stockholm and Swedish model, Lady Milla Sommer and her business partner, the British entrepreneur and jewellery designer Carolyn Fisher are best friends…

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Cleave and Company set Diana’s diamond into Markle’s engagement ring

Jewellers Cleave and Company has been confirmed as the creator of Meghan Markle’s ring for her engagement to Prince Harry. The ring was designed by the prince and incorporates two diamonds from Princess Diana’s collection. The central diamond was sourced from Botswana, where the couple travelled to this summer to…

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Kendra Scott brings UK debut to Selfridges

American jewellery brand Kendra Scott has launched in the UK with its new ‘shop-in-shop’ concept opening in Selfridges. Kendra Scott’s first ever retail concept outside of the USA opened on 20 November. The Selfridges concept, ‘Color Bar’, will feature a personalised range of necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings. At the…

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Henryka throws party for store relaunch

British silver and natural gemstone jewellery brand Henryka threw a relaunch party for its Hereford own-brand boutique on 17 November. The store in the heart of Hereford city centre has been given a makeover to align with Henryka’s brand overhaul. Highlights include a new orange and black colour palette, nature…

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Forevermark expands to Birmingham and Wolverhampton

Forevermark has announced that it has partnered with Rudell the Jewellers and as of this month (November) will be available in its two stores in Wolverhampton and Birmingham. Rudell will also be stocking Forevermark’s Black Label range which launched last year. Ben Umbers from Forevermark UK and Ireland, said: “I am…

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Roqaya’s Rocks launches new collection at Four Seasons

Roqaya’s Rocks new collection launched at the Four Seasons, Mayfair, garnering applause from London’s press, VIPs, fashionistas and style influencers. Inspired by the colours and movement of the ocean, this collection is crafted from unique gems, crystals and pearls. Each piece is made from inspiration and experience gained from Roqaya’s…

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Lowry Hotel partners with Olivia Grace

Jewellery designer, diamond expert and Olivia Grace founder Helena Fine has returned to her Mancunian roots to partner with The Lowry Hotel on a VIP bespoke engagement and wedding ring service for 2018. Customers will be able to book a consultation with Olivia Grace’s CEO who will work with them…

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Goldsmiths’ apprentices come out top at Worldskills UK

Three Goldsmiths’ Company apprentices have topped the medals table in the Fine Jewellery Making category at The Skills Show. The event, held at the NEC, Birmingham from 16-18 November, brought together young tradespeople and the next generation of skilled professionals. Jewellery Making category finalists included apprentices as well as students…

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