Australia
Australia is a key player in the global jewellery trade, known for its rich resources of precious metals and gemstones, including opals, diamonds, and gold, as well as its growing market for luxury and fashion jewellery. For UK jewellers, designers, and suppliers, Australia offers opportunities in sourcing, export, and collaboration, alongside insights into consumer trends shaped by its vibrant domestic industry. Jewellery Focus covers Australia-related developments, from mining and supply chain updates to market trends and trade relationships relevant to UK professionals.
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Sep- 2023 -4 SeptemberRetailers
Pandora launches new Diamonds For All campaign
Pandora has launched its new Diamond For All campaign featuring Pamela Anderson, Grace Coddington, Justina Miles and more. The new campaign coincides with the launch of its three lab-grown diamonds collections. The three collections include Pandora Nova, Pandora Era and Pandora Talisman. Pandora Nova features round brilliant or princess cut…
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Aug- 2023 -15 AugustRetailers
Pandora launches three new lab-grown diamond collections
Pandora has announced the expansion of its lab-grown diamonds assortment with the launch of three new collections. The new collections include Pandora Nova, Pandora Era and Pandora Talisman. Pandora Nova features round brilliant or princess cut stones and introduces a proprietary four-prong setting that reveals more of the diamond. Pandora…
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10 AugustDesigners
Serge DeNimes sales up 20% to £2.4m
Male jewellery brand Serge DeNimes has seen its sales jump 20% to £2.4m in 2022, up from £2m in 2021. The company attributed this increase in sales to its successful launch in the USA and its new Seven Wonders collection. The company staged a successful pop-up in New York two…
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May- 2023 -9 MayDesigners
Rio Tinto unveils $2m Argyle Rose piece
Rio Tinto has unveiled a new A$2M (£1.07M) Argyle Rose piece featuring one of the last diamonds to be mined from the Argyle mine in the East Kimberley, Western Australia. The piece is exclusively designed by Western Australian jeweller Solid Gold Diamonds. The Argyle Rose is notable for featuring a…
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Feb- 2023 -3 FebruaryDesigners
Created Brilliance launches pink diamond range for Valentine’s Day
Lab grown diamond firm Created Brilliance has announced the launch of its new pink diamond range in time for Valentine’s Day. The new range offers lab grown pink diamonds at a fraction of the cost of natural pink diamonds. Among the new pieces is an Emerald Cut 1-carat lab created…
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Sep- 2022 -16 SeptemberEvents
IEG, Vicenzaoro September: 20% more foreign visits than in 2019
Vicenzaoro September closes its 2022 edition by recovering and surpassing pre-pandemic results. The overall number of visits was up 10% compared to 2019 with an explosion of foreign attendances showing an increase of 20%. Over half of the total attendance was international (51%), rom 124 countries worldwide. To date, total…
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Feb- 2022 -10 FebruaryAppointments
Petra Diamonds appoints independent non-executive director
Petra Diamonds Limited has appointed Jon Dudas as an independent non-executive director of the company, effective 1 March 2022. Dudas is currently chairman of Samruk-Kazyna, Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund, which he joined in 2020. Prior to this, he was an independent non-executive director and chairman of the National Atomic Company…
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Oct- 2021 -25 OctoberRetailers
SVP Jewellery expands into Australian market
SVP Jewellery specialists has expanded into the Australian market with Van Weelde (VW) Fashion agency. The jewellers started to see a “real uplift in traffic” from Australia and SVP Jewellery said “now is the right time” to take the brand into different markets. VW Fashion is an Australian wholesaler working…
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May- 2021 -10 MayRetailers
Gembridge appoints new Australian ambassador
Gembridge has announced that it has appointed Mark Tremonti as the new group ambassador in Australia to help further develop the business. Tremonti is a dealer in rare gemstones and coloured diamonds, who helped open new gateways to gemstone trade in Asia and helped build trading networks in the US…
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Apr- 2021 -8 AprilFeatures
Maneesha: Gem expert, woman, pioneer
This year’s International Women’s Day on 8 March brought renewed attention to issues of equality, women’s rights and the treatment of women across the globe. It has also been a time to celebrate the incredible achievements of women in every corner of the world, and in every field of work.…
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