Events
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Nov- 2014 -24 November
Beatles’ album artist creates artwork featuring Westerham Jeweller
Sir Peter Blake, the artist best known for his Sgt. Pepper album cover for the Beatles, has created new artwork depicting an independent jeweller for the upcoming Small Business Saturday Event. The artwork features Kaylie Urwin, manager of the Westerham retailer Flawless Jewellery, and is entitled ‘High Street Heroes’. Urwin…
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17 November
Harriet Kelsall apprentice named UK ‘fine jewellery champion’
An apprentice working for bespoke jeweller Harriet Kelsall has been named the UK ‘champion for fine jewellery making’ at the World Skills UK competition. Will Lander, who fended off competition from six other competitors to pick up the gong, had to create a sterling silver pendant to a very specific…
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4 November
Pawn Stars UK to visit H&T Pawnbrokers stores
Regal Pawn, the stars of History Channel’s Pawn Stars UK, are making a series of appearances at H&T Pawnbrokers stores nationwide. Throughout October and November, the cast members will visit H&T Pawnbrokers stores to carry out valuations, provide advice, share anecdotes and sign autographs. So far, the cast members have…
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3 November
Harriet Kelsall apprentice in final of World Skills UK competition
An apprentice working at bespoke jeweller Harriet Kelsall is through to the final of the Fine Jewellery Making category at the World Skills UK competition. Will Lander, 23, is currently 18 months into a five-year apprenticeship at the Hertfordshire based jewellers. After impressing at the initial stages, Lander will now…
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Oct- 2014 -30 October
Jewellery Focus introduces revamped mobile site
A new mobile and responsive site for JewelleryFocus.co.uk has been rolled out with immediate effect to cater for the growing number of mobile users engaging with the Jewellery Focus brand on a daily basis. The site is designed for simplicity of use and focuses on the latest news stories –…
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24 October
Jason Holt wins award for championing apprenticeships
Holts Group boss Jason Holt has been awarded the inaugural Enterprise Policy Influencer award at the Celebrating Enterprise event. The event, which took place at the House of Lords on October 23, was hosted by the Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs (IOEE) and Small Firms Enterprise Development Initiative (SFEDI), and…
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7 October
Masters of Modern Jewellery set to return to Beetles+Huxley
A famous 1961 exhibition is set to be revived this month as Masters of Modern Jewellery returns to the Beetles+Huxley gallery for its second year. The show, which is curated by Joanna Hardy, has been inspired by the 1961 exhibition, The International Exhibition of Modern Jewellery, which celebrated a new…
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2 October
Theo Fennell boutique to showcase winning RCA students’ designs
The winning students of Theo Fennell’s Jewellery Awards 2014 will be showcased in the flagship London store from October 20 to October 24. The awards, which took place at the Royal College of Arts for students graduating in goldsmithing, silversmithing, metalwork and jewellery, saw a panel of respected judges made…
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Sep- 2014 -16 September
Dazzle to return to London’s Gallery@oxo
Contemporary jewellery-selling exhibition, Dazzle, will return to London’s Gallery@oxo from November 9 to January 11. Following the exhibition’s forced departure from its annual residency at the National Theatre, Dazzle is set to return the Gallery@oxo in the iconic Oxo Tower Wharf. Showcasing more than 90 contemporary jewellery designers from 20…
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15 September
Carat wins five new shop-in-shop partners at IJL
Carat exhibited three new collections at International Jewellery London in Olympia last week and has reported a “fantastic response”. In a statement, the firm said: “The collections have a modern twist of Fashion/ Fine and are beautifully crafted with CARAT*s trademark gemstones.” Collections are scheduled to launch just in time the…
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