Year: 2019

ROUNDUP: Hong Kong International Jewellery Show in full swing

Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 36th HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show opened yesterday at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The five-day show (28 Feb to 4 March) has attracted 2,615 exhibitors from 38 countries and regions, among which Jordan, Latvia and…

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First standalone TAG Heuer boutique to open in NI

Luxury Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer has announced the opening of its first stand alone boutique in Ireland in summer 2019, located at Queen’s Arcade in Belfast in partnership with Lunn’s Jewellers. The boutique will feature an extensive range of TAG Heuer novelties including the TAG Heuer Carrera Heuer 01, the…

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Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Awards 2019 winners revealed

Goldsmiths’ has revealed the winners of its Craft & Design Awards 2019, which took place at the Goldsmiths’ Hall in London. The Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council (GCDC) presented to silversmith Grant Macdonald with its ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’, and said his “contribution and continuing legacy to the industry is significant…

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Yossi Harari launches new 31 piece collection

Jewellery designer Yossi Harari has launched his latest collection comprising of 31 unique, handcrafted, individual pieces of jewellery using Shefa Yamim’s rare and unique suite of gemstones found in the Kishon Mid-Reach area. Harari is a world-renowned jewellery designer and three-time winner of the Couture Design Award. Harari has been…

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Beaverbrooks wins trio of awards at Best Companies 2019

Beaverbrooks has been named the 10th best company to work for in the UK and the company’s chairman and MD have also been recognised as UK’s ‘Best Leaders’ at The Sunday Times Best Companies Awards 2019. The family-owned jewellers, which is the only retailer to feature in the ‘Top 10…

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Picchiotti reveals new Xpandable Collection

Founded 52 years ago, Picchiotti is today Italy’s preeminent fine jeweler and one of the most respected names in the world of fine jewelry. To reach that pinnacle means, by definition, to innovate – to merge designers, the new technology and precision, and old-world craftsmanship with its skills and artisans.…

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Martin Katz Jewellery to make UK debut

Beverly Hills jewellery designer Martin Katz will launch his collection on online luxury fashion platform, Net-a-Porter, ahead of his 30th anniversary. The announcement means that, for the first time, Martin Katz Jewellery will be available in the UK and internationally. With a monthly audience of over seven million, Net-a-Porter recently…

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Fabergé debuts Skiing World Cup-inspired pendant

In celebration of the Alpine Skiing World Cup Finals Fabergé has launched the Palais Tsarskoye Selo Teal Locket with Snowflake Surprise. The Palais Tsarskoye Selo Teal Locket is hand crafted from 18 carat white gold set with blue vitreous enamel. Fabergé’s workmasters “meticulously” added several layers of enamel to the…

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Diamond worth $12.7m to feature at Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels auction

An 88.22ct, D Colour, flawless, Type IIa, oval brilliant diamond will lead Sotheby’s Hong Kong Sale of Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite auction on 2 April 2019. The diamond, estimated to be worth between $11.2m – $12.7m (£8.5m – £9.7m), is one of only three oval diamonds of over 50 carats…

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Chains of Gold see a bumper year

UK-based online jewellery retailer Chains of Gold has celebrated a successful year, despite marketplace challenges. Offering a personalised service that larger jewellery retailers find it hard to mimic, Chains of Gold have successfully received a Gold Trusted Service award from Feefo. Seeing increased sales, they pride themselves in their expertise…

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