Designers
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Jun- 2015 -22 June
Theo Fennell to host annual awards at Royal College of Art
Theo Fennell hasย announced its eleventh annual awardsย will take placeย at The Royal College of Art on July 2, 2015. The awards recognise the achievements ofย graduating students from the college’s Jewellery & Metal MA programme. Previous winners have included Victoria Delany who was awarded โBest Work in Silverโ in 2010, and many…
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10 June
Weston Beamor launches ‘Staffordshire Hoard’ collection
Birmingham casting house and CAD specialist Weston Beamor has released a collection of jewellery based on โThe Staffordshire Hoardโ.ย The Hoard is a collection of over 4,000 Anglo-Saxon treasure objects in gold and silver which was found in a field near Lichfield, Staffordshire, in 2009. The pieces are now jointly…
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May- 2015 -21 May
Endless doubles manufacturing capacity to meet global demand
Fast growing composable jewellery brand Endless Jewelry has announced plans to upscale its production in an order to meet an increase in global demand. ย The firm said that it will make improvements to its production chain, and upgrade and double its manufacturing capacity for its bracelet and charm-concept jewellery.…
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21 May
GVUK launches new trade website
GVUK Design has announced the launch ofย a brandย new web site. The site features a direct free signup link to upcoming technology events, including โThe tools for a new generation of jewellersโ in Glasgow on 10th June and London 17th June. The event will beย hosted byย EnvisionTEC, Rofin, Indutherm, Lampert, Gemvision and…
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Feb- 2015 -25 February
Uno de 50 to open first UK store on Londonโs Regent Street
Spanish jewellery brand Uno de 50 has announced it will open its first UK store later this year on Londonโs Regent Street.ย The firm agreed a 10-year lease with The Crown Estate for a 1,250 sq ft unit. The move represents the brandโs first foray into the UK market, although…
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11 February
I Love a Lassie reports triple sales
Jewellery brand I love a Lassie has reported a strong start to the year due to โloyalโ stockists and a strong showing at Jewellery and Watch Birmingham (J&WB).ย Sales for the company have grown threefold compared to the same time last year, with the business attributing this to 12 new…
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6 February
Creatives urged to seek funding for IP audits
Creative businesses could be sitting on tens of thousands of pounds worth of intellectual property (IP), according to Yorkshire law firm Hlw Keeble Hawson.ย Deborah Niven, an IP specialist at Hlw Keeble Hawson, has urged SMEs in the creative sector to take advantage of government funding and audit their intellectual…
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Jan- 2015 -26 January
BCU students produce wedding designs for Weston Beamor
Weston Beamor has announced the four Birmingham City University (BCU), School of Jewellery, students short-listed to win the companyโs annual design competition.ย The ultimate winner will be revealed in a prize-giving ceremony on Weston Beamorโs stand at the Jewellery & Watch exhibition in Birmingham. The four students in the running for…
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14 January
Carat reports significant growth in sales over Christmas period
Fashion jeweller Carat London has reported strong and sustained sales growth during the Christmas period, for the three months ending December 31.ย The company reported a 60% sales increase during the period, while the total number of Carat stockists increased by over 40 stores during the final half of 2014,…
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Dec- 2014 -1 December
Trollbeads officially opens first UK concept store
Trollbeads, the Danish charm bead jewellery brand, officially opened its first concept store in the UK, in Cambridge on November 20.ย The official launch was celebrated at a VIP launch evening on November 19, attended by members of staff, invited guests (including Jewellery Focus) and representatives from Trollbeads UK and…
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