18k
18k gold is a staple in the UK jewellery trade, offering the perfect balance of purity, durability, and luxury appeal. Favoured for fine and bespoke jewellery, it’s crucial for trade professionals to understand market trends, pricing, and consumer preferences surrounding 18k alloys. Jewellery Focus provides expert coverage on 18k gold, including product launches, design innovations, supply chain developments, and insights into ethical sourcing and manufacturing techniques.
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Jan- 2025 -28 JanuaryDesigners
Alice Van Cal launches self-love-themed Valentine’s Day collection
Alice Van Cal has announced the launch of its Valentine’s Day collection based around the theme of self love. The collection mainly features pieces designed with pink sapphires or rubies. Pieces featured in the collection include a pair of love heart shaped earrings, the Heart Halo pink sapphires in 18K…
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21 JanuaryDesigners
Tiffany and Co unveils LVMH Watch Week 2025 novelties
Tiffany and Co has unveiled new watches as part of its presence at LVMH Watch Week 2025. One of the watch collections unveiled is the Carat 128 Aquamarine Watch named after the legendary Tiffany Diamond, a 128.54-carat cushion-shaped fancy yellow diamond. The Carat 128 collection is distinguished by its cushion-shaped…
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20 JanuaryRetailers
Bradley’s instals 6 ft ice sculpture to celebrate York Daffodil collection
Independent jewellery business Bradley’s Jewellers is set to install a six-foot-tall ice sculpture on Low Petergate inspired by its York Daffodil collection. Taking place on 1-2 February 2025, the York Ice Trail consists of a series of elaborate ice sculptures positioned around the historic city centre of York. Bradley’s Jewellers…
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9 JanuaryRetailers
Mikimoto launches new Snake brooch to celebrate Lunar New Year
Mikimoto has launched a new Snake brooch in celebration of the forthcoming Lunar New Year. Drawing inspiration from traditional Chinese beliefs, the brooch blends cultural symbolising with contemporary designs. Set in 18K yellow gold, the snake, which features a little spinel eye, slithers along the platinum branch decorated with an…
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Dec- 2024 -20 DecemberDesigners
Karina Brez unveils Stirr It Upp collection
Karina Brez has announced the launch of its Stirr It Upp collection, inspired by stirrups. The collection includes a stirrup created with 18K gold, diamonds, and gemstones. Each gemstone in Stirr It Up is carefully chosen to “highlight and enhance the craftsmanship of each design”. Karina Brez, founder, said: “My…
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10 DecemberDesigners
Loquet launches The Artemis Sapphire pear drop locket
Loquet has announced the launch of the newest addition to the Heirloom Locket Collection, The Artemis Sapphire pear drop locket. The piece is hand crafted in 18k white gold set with a trio of pear cut Top Wesselton G VVS diamonds and a blue sapphire. The brand stated: “The Artemis…
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Nov- 2024 -21 NovemberRetailers
Mikimoto unveils new Christmas range with three new collections
London-based jewellery brand Mikimoto is set to celebrate the festive season with the launch of three new collections namely V Code, M Signature and Lucky Arrows. The V Code and M Signature feature Lustrous feature pearls while Lucky Arrows features the “iridescent” mother-of-pearl. The brand has extended the V Code…
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20 NovemberRetailers
Gemfields launches new Christmas collection
Gemfields has announced the launch of its new Christmas collection, featuring designs set with rubies and emeralds. According to Gemfields, rubies have long been associated with “passion”, “prosperity” and “protection”, and emeralds, linked to “growth”, “hope” and “renewal”. The new range features a selection of rings including The Eshli Fine…
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Oct- 2024 -17 OctoberDesigners
Fabergé unveils new additions to Fabergé x 007 collab
Fabergé has revealed new additions to the Fabergé x 007 collaboration, including a new egg surprise locket in celebration of the 60th anniversary of Goldfinger (1964) and a ring to join the Fabergé x 007 Octopussy capsule collection. The first piece in the new Fabergé x 007 Goldfinger capsule collection…
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9 OctoberDesigners
Ananya launches Magnificent Jewels: Volume 3
Ananya has announced the launch of its latest collection; Magnificent Jewels: Volume 3. The new collection comprises eight unique pieces that represent “unparalleled craftsmanship and culture”. The pieces are designed around the Mogra flower which is an important emblem of goddess-like divinity in Hindi culture. The company stated that each…
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