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Harriet Kelsall becomes employee-owned as it appoints new MD

Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery has announced that it has completed its transition to become an employee-owned business, whilst also announcing the appointment of a new managing director. Rebecca Howarth will take up the position, having become a Freeman of the Company of Goldsmiths earlier this year. She will officially take…

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Abelini opens second store in Hatton Garden

Jewellery brand Abelini has opened a second store in Hatton Garden today (30 June), expanding its presence in London’s historic jewellery district. The new shop marks a milestone for the family-run business, which has built a following for its bespoke, mid-priced pieces. It joins the company’s existing showroom and online…

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Pandora and Amazon target global counterfeit jewellery network

Pandora and Amazon have helped Chinese authorities dismantle a major counterfeit jewellery network following a joint investigation into the sale of fake Pandora items across Europe. The probe, launched in 2020 by Pandora’s intellectual property and brand protection team after a series of customs seizures, linked the activity to two…

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Mappin and Webb launches 250th anniversary collection

Mappin and Webb is marking its 250th anniversary in 2025 with a year of exclusive launches and events, celebrating a legacy that began in 1775 when Jonathan Mappin opened a silverware workshop in Sheffield. The group has created its own collection featuring floral designs from its archive, each piece set…

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The Goldsmiths’ Centre awards grants to four early-stage businesses

The Goldsmiths’ Centre has announced the recipients of its first round of Business Catalyst (Small) Grants for 2025. The Goldsmiths’ Centre has awarded grants to four outstanding early-stage businesses: Kristina Merchant (Kmercht), Makila Nsika Nkaya (M.Kala), Katie Watson and Estelle Melissa Burton. Each recipient of the £1,000 Business Catalyst (Small)…

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Dior unveils Rouge Premier lipstick necklace

Dior has launched Rouge Premier, a lipstick necklace designed by Victoire de Castellane, artistic director of Dior jewellery, and Peter Philips, creative and image director for Dior makeup. The limited edition piece combines high-end cosmetics with jewellery design.  The case, designed as a decorative object, is set with precious stones…

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PeaceGold to launch jewellery hub and workshop

Community interest company PeaceGold has announced it is set to launch its Jewellery Hub and Community Workshop, set to open this autumn. The new space is an adjacent extension of the existing PeaceGold Ethical Jewellery House on Bishop Auckland’s historic Fore Bondgate. After securing initial funding from Durham County Council…

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Tom Wood launches traceable Cove jewellery collection

Jewellery brand Tom Wood has unveiled its Cove collection, made entirely from traceable materials, including Larvikite sourced from quarries in Norway. The Cove collection marks what the company describes as its first fully traceable jewellery range.  It includes necklaces, bracelets and an earring made with handmade Larvikite beads and sterling…

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Kismet by Milka launches new Fearless Collection

Jewellery brand Kismet by Milka has launched the Fearless Collection, a new line inspired by themes of courage and defiance. Described by the brand as “daring” and “refined”, the collection draws on symbols of “raw determination”, with designs said to “reflect boldness and instinct”.  The pieces are influenced by the…

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Kit Heath to launch new Océane collection in July

British jewellery brand Kit Heath is set to launch a new collection this July, drawing inspiration from shell forms and ocean themes for autumn/winter 2025. Named Océane, the collection features sculptural designs in sterling silver that reflect the movement and calm of open water.  The range continues the brand’s focus…

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