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Dec- 2024 -4 December
NAJ appoints new vice chair
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has announced the appointment of Mehdi Saadian, director of the GIA London campus, as the new vice chair of the NAJ. Saadian is an active member of the Institute of Registered Valuers (IRV) and the Academy of Experts. He has played a significant role…
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3 December
Bradley’s Jewellers adds new lines to Castle Howard pop-up
Bradley’s Jewellers York has added new lines to its fine jewellery concession at North Yorkshire-based stately home, Castle Howard. It has introduced its new Winter Pearls collection to Castle Howard, including freshwater cultured pearls in a trending shade of dove grey. Predicted best-sellers include single teardrop-shaped pearl pendants, drop earrings,…
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Nov- 2024 -29 November
UKJSAC advises on government’s Industrial Strategy Consultation
The UK Jewellery, Silverware, and Allied Crafts (UKJSAC) Roundtable has shared its insights with the Department for Business and Trade as part of the government’s consultation on its Industrial Strategy Green Paper, unveiled in September. This submission highlighted the jewellery sector’s vital role in driving both economic growth and social…
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28 November
Armitage Tools expands Balco partnership
Armitage Tools has announced a significant expansion of its partnership with Balco to distribute Legor Solutions. Legor offers premium plating solutions including its r rhodium plating solution. This collaboration allows Armitage Tools to offer both Balco’s advanced engineering alongside Legor’s premium materials. Hannah Armitage, director of Armitage Tools, said: “At…
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28 November
Missoma opens largest store to date on Carnaby Street
Missoma has opened its largest store to date on London’s Carnaby Street. The new 1,000 sq ft, split-level store will deliver the brand’s 100% certified recycled gold and silver products, spotlighting Missoma’s collaborations with the likes of Lucy Williams, Harris Reed, and Savi. The new store will be fitted out…
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27 November
Ernest Jones launches lab-grown diamond collection
Ernest Jones has announced the launch of its new lab-grown diamond collection Bloom. There are seven different fashion-inspired collections named after European cities. Six of the pieces are distinguished by the shape of the fancy cut stones and one for the seamless, smooth stone setting. The Florence piece has a…
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27 November
Bradley’s presents Arts and Crafts collection at York Art Gallery Event
Independent jewellery business Bradley’s Jewellers York has collaborated with York Art Gallery to present its Arts and Crafts Collection at a special private viewing of “The Art of Wallpaper: Morris & Co. – a new exhibition exploring the archives of esteemed British textile designer, William Morris (1834-1896)”. The exclusive range…
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26 November
Tasaki opens ‘Floating Shell’ pop-up at Selfridges
Tasaki has opened its ‘Floating Shell’ Exhibition at Selfridges London to mark the brand’s 70th anniversary. The exhibition has toured the world throughout 2024, starting in Tokyo, onto Shanghai, Osaka, Taipei, Seoul and Paris and ending in London. Running until 5 January 2025, the pop-up showcases new creations from the…
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26 November
Rare Kashmir sapphire achieved £260k at Cheffins
A rare Kashmir sapphire and diamond ring was sold for £260,000 at Cheffins’ jewellery, silver and watches sale on 21 November after fierce international bidding led to a “record-breaking” price for a single lot of jewellery for Cheffins. The Kashmir sapphire ring (Lot 171) was from a private source in…
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25 November
Dior expands My Dior collection
Dior has announced new additions to the My Dior collection, its tribute to the House’s “history and heritage”. These new pieces also invoke the Dior Joaillerie artistic director’s childhood memories of her visits to the Dior boutique and the women she encountered there. The new pieces include a delicate cannage…
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