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Sep- 2020 -1 September
Hublot launches new timepiece
Hublot has unveiled the latest timepiece in its offering, with a watch that pays tribute to the city of Rome. According to the watchmaker, the Classic Fusion Chronograph Boutique Roma provides a “charming and sophisticated play on nuances, lights and shade, housed in a dial reminiscent of the romantic atmosphere…
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1 September
Alkemistry launches Aria collection
The Alkemistry has announced the launch of a new collection entitled Aria, that “underpins their core brand identity”. The London-based fine jewellery brand noted that the collection “borrows from the movement and fluidity of air, one of the four elements of alchemy”. The collection’s pieces are made from 18 carat…
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1 September
Kim Pelletier named Get Diamonds CEO
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has appointed Kim E. Pelletier to serve as CEO of the newly formed Get Diamonds B2B diamond trading platform. Pelletier was most recently president of IGC Jewelry & Diamonds, has served as vice-president at Hearts On Fire, Memoire, and John Hardy, and was…
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Aug- 2020 -28 August
First online diamond sale for Christie’s totals $1.5m
Christie’s first ever online sale dedicated solely to diamonds totalled $1.5m (£1.13m), the auction house has announced. The Jewels Online: Summer Sparkle event ran between 12 August and 27 August, with 84% sold by lot. According to the auction house, the sale attracted 28% of new registrants from over 20…
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28 August
Tag Heuer and Beaverbrooks partner for new opening
Tag Heuer has announced the opening of a new boutique in partnership with family jeweller Beaverbrooks. The new site will be located in the Intu Chapelfield shopping centre in the centre of Norwich. The 22.12 square meter site features a contemporary design that uses the “iconic red” shade that is…
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27 August
Majority of retail office workers feel unsafe returning to work after Covid-19
Only 28% of office workers in the retail, catering and leisure sector feel safe returning to work after the pandemic, despite new health and safety measures that have been put in place. This is according to new research from insurance provider Protectivity, which asked office workers around the UK how…
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27 August
BAJ launches Luminosity exhibition
The British Academy of Jewellery (BAJ) has announced its next exhibition, Luminosity, which will display a “broad spectrum” of creatives from the BAJ community. The exhibition will run from 7 September at the Academy’s campuses in London and Birmingham. External visitors are invited to view the exhibition online from 14…
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27 August
Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council welcomes applications
The Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council (GCDC) is inviting applications from those both within and outside of the industry to join the group as a council member. As part of its ongoing development as a non-profit Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO), it was now seeking to “diversify and expand the range…
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26 August
Tiffany unveils renovation plans for flagship store
Tiffany and Co has unveiled the exterior renderings regarding the renovation of its Fifth Avenue flagship store. The upper addition of the 10-story building will be “completely reimagined” into a new exhibition, event and clienteling space, having previously operated as office space. The structure will be surrounded by a “curtain”…
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26 August
DEMI+CO launches wholesale range
Demi and Co has announced the launch of a new magnetic jewellery range for the wholesale market following a “phenomenally successful” first year of trading. After launching its website and creating the ALPHA mens brand, the group said that customers were purchasing their copper and magnetic bracelet range at a…
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