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May- 2022 -26 May
The Goldsmiths Company names prime warden
The Goldsmiths’ Company has announced that Mark Bridges has taken office as prime Warden, in succession to Lynne Brindley. Bridges is the former private solicitor to the Queen, and partner at the law firm Farrer and Co. He became involved with the Goldsmiths’ Company in 1991, when he was made…
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26 May
The Camden Watch Company launches first jewellery piece
Independent British designer, The Camden Watch Company, has announced its debut into the jewellery market with the launch of a Memento Mori ring. The ring is solid 925 sterling silver unisex piece, adorned with the comany’s Memento Mori design in black. The design is a skull surrounded by a Victorian…
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25 May
The Curious Gem expands pearl business with new acquisition
The Curious Gem Limited has announced it is expanding its pearl offering by acquiring the pearl business from Marcia Lanyon Limited, a London-based gem-dealer. Marcia Lanyon will also be passing on many of the suppliers that she has built relationships with over the years, which the Curious Gem said will…
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25 May
Birmingham Assay Office operations and business director to retire
Carla Goodfellow, operations and business development at the Birmingham Assay Office, is set to retire later this month. Goodfellow, who has been in the jewellery industry for 35 years, 18 of which working at the Birmingham Assay Office, started her career at Birmingham based jewellery manufacturer Gallery Jewellers. Goodfellow said:…
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24 May
Deakin & Francis launches silver cufflink for Queen’s anniversary
Deakin and Francis has launched a new regal sterling silver cufflink to commemorate Queen Elizabeth’s 70 years of service. The new exclusive piece will feature a limited-edition hallmark designed by Thomas Fattorini and will also be available for all existing Deakin and Francis’ pieces on request. The new pieces will…
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24 May
Nour By Jahan presents Rainbow Jolie collection
Nour By Jahan has launched its latest Rainbow Jolie collection, comprising multi-coloured sapphires which are set beside a brilliant cut diamond set in 18k white gold. Each sapphire comes in a variety of mixed cut stones, and Nour By Jahan said no combination will be the same. Additionally, the sapphires…
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23 May
Tokimonsta launches 3-part jewellery capsule in partnership with Wonther
Music producer Tokimonsta, real name Jennifer Lee, has launched a three-part capsule collection in collaboration with the ethical jewellery brand Wonther, based around the concept of mushrooms. The capsule collection consists of three jewellery tokens that will be dropped over the next three months. The first drop is the resilience…
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23 May
Diamnet launches sustainable jewellery brand
Diamnet has launched a new jewellery brand, Hayes and Lake, in a bid to help jewellers differentiate their laboratory grown diamonds from natural alternatives. This is reportedly the first fully branded jewellery range launched to sell exclusively through retailers using laboratory grown diamonds. The brand “embraces” fashion as well as…
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20 May
Brown & Newirth partners with Bradley’s Jewellers on new eco collection
Bradley’s Jewellers York has partnered with British fine jewellery manufacturer Brown and Newirth to launch its new ‘Created by Brown and Newirth’ line of jewellery, made using laboratory-grown diamonds. The 12-piece jewellery collection is available in platinum, 18k yellow and 18k rose gold, and includes solitaire and three-stone rings, as…
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20 May
Retail sales rise by 1.4% in April
Retail sales volumes rose by 1.4% in April 2022 following a fall of 1.2% in March 2022, with sales volumes 4.1% above their pre-coronavirus February 2020 levels. In the three months to April 2022, sales volumes fell by 0.3% when compared with the previous three months; this continues the downward…
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