Events
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Nov- 2011 -28 November
Industry unites to define ‘famous diamonds’
A private dinner was held earlier this month to mark the beginning of a three-day summit in which global authorities in the industry were brought together to spearhead the search to discover undocumented rare diamonds, and ensure they are showcased to an international audience.
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25 November
Winsor Bishop hosts Patek Philippe 2011 exhibition collection
UK independent jewellers Winsor Bishop has hosted the Patek Philippe 2011 Exhibition Collection at its store on London Street, Norwich.
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24 November
EC One Unsigned 2011 winner announced
Clarice Price Thomas has been announced as the winner of EC One's graduate jewellery design competition, EC One Unsigned. This year's competition was judged by Jos Skeates, jewellery designer and founder of EC One, and a number of other industry professionals.
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10 November
Theo Fennell helps Sudocrem celebrate 80 years
To mark its 80th birthday, Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream will be auctioning a £10,000 charm bracelet designed by Theo Fennell, to raise money for the NSPCC. Theo said: “I loved the idea of designing something for Sudocrem, which appealed to the big baby in me. I hope it raises…
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7 November
Assay office announces further training courses for 2012
The Birmingham Assay Office has announced that it has extended its core training and education programme to introduce two new one-day interactive courses in 2012. Understanding Coloured Gemstones will provide “technical information in an accessible way about the most important coloured stones that are used in jewellery,” and Identifying Hallmarks…
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7 November
Allumer pendant to be auctioned during National Adoption Week
Luxury jewellery brand Allumer has launched an exclusive design in support of the national children’s charity, Coram. Founder of Allumer Natasha Leith-Smith created the pendant, which makes reference to the old ballot ball process used to determine which children could be accepted into care. Known as the Coram Lariat-White Ball,…
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4 November
All Golds exhibition showcases 40 years of talent
The Birmingham School of Jewellery is hosting the work of 100 designers, artists, makers, gallery owners, academics, retailers and industry leaders at its All Golds exhibition. Celebrating lecturer Terry Hunt’s 40-year tenure at the institution, those taking part have been asked to provide two pieces of work: one current and…
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