Beads
Beads are a versatile and enduring element in jewellery design, used across fashion and fine collections to create personalised, vibrant, and trend-led pieces. For UK jewellers, designers, and wholesalers, beads offer creative opportunities and commercial potential, from bespoke commissions to mass-market ranges. Jewellery Focus covers the beads sector with insights into design trends, supplier developments, material innovations, and market analysis that help trade professionals leverage this popular category effectively.
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Jun- 2025 -26 JuneRetailers
Tom Wood launches traceable Cove jewellery collection
Jewellery brand Tom Wood has unveiled its Cove collection, made entirely from traceable materials, including Larvikite sourced from quarries in Norway. The Cove collection marks what the company describes as its first fully traceable jewellery range. It includes necklaces, bracelets and an earring made with handmade Larvikite beads and sterling…
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Feb- 2025 -21 FebruaryAuctions
Nagaland collection from famed artists sells for over £40k at auction
A collection of jewellery from the Nagaland region of Northern India has fetched over £40,000 at auction. The collection included a large Naga woman’s necklace which sold for five times its estimate, achieving £8,820 against an estimate of £1,500-£2,000. The necklace itself includes graduated carnelian beads, bone spacers and brass…
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6 FebruaryRetailers
Robinson Pelham unveils four new collections for 2025
British jeweller Robinson Pelham has announced the launch of four new collections for 2025, namely The Submarine Collection, Barrel and Ball Bracelets, the Atlas Collection and Pendants. The Submarine Collection is inspired by the classic submarine chain and features a sleek and contemporary bracelet crafted in 14ct yellow gold with…
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Aug- 2024 -27 AugustDesigners
Annele launches Mini’s collection
Finnish jewellery brand Annele has announced the launch of its latest collection, the Mini’s collection. The new collection is a twist on the jewellers signature Jelly series with a new ‘Jam’ piece which is a petite version of its hero design. Alongside Jam there are a variety of new earring…
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Jun- 2024 -18 JuneDesigners
Georg Jensen adds new styles to Moonlight Grapes collection
Georg Jensen has revealed that it is set to add new styles to its Moonlight Grapes collection. The new pieces are crafted in sterling silver and diamond-studded 18kt gold, and “express a unique sense of dynamism and movement”. Pieces in the new additions include earrings, bracelets, bangles and necklaces. The…
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7 JuneDesigners
Tateossian unveils Father’s Day line
Tateossian has announced the launch of its new collection just in time for Father’s Day. The new collection includes wristwear, cufflinks, rings and neckwear that “take personalisation to a new level”. The Grapheme necklace, for instance, features a small clasp enclosure that, when opened, can be used to slide letter…
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Feb- 2024 -16 FebruaryDesigners
Tateossian launches ‘Embark on a Journey of Discovery’ collection
Tateossian London has announced the launch of its latest collection, ‘Embark on a Journey of Discovery’. The collection is a “celebration of global inspirations, innovative craftsmanship, and the spirit of exploration”. The ‘Puzzle Gear’ piece is a modern interpretation of yin and yang, showcasing how two distinct parts can fit…
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6 FebruaryRetailers
Maya Gemstones launches new Très collection
Maya Gemstones has launched its new Très collection which features three wheels, three meanings and conceptualised in the three days it took Olga Pekarevskaia, the brands founder, to complete Kailash Kora on her trip to Tibet and through the Himalayan mountains. According to Maya, the new collection channels “the power…
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Jan- 2024 -24 JanuaryRetailers
Thomas Sabo launches ‘As We Kiss’ Valentine’s Day collection
Thomas Sabo Charm Club has launched its new As We Kiss collection for Valentine’s Day 2024. According to Thomas Sabo, the charm designs from the As We Kiss collection combine a “dash of humour with romance”. The charms feature symbols such as a pout, roses, hearts, intertwined rings, declarations of…
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23 JanuaryDesigners
Theo Fennell unveils new pieces
Theo Fennell has unveiled its latest pieces for January including designs like Fable, Motley and brand new Ripple design. Ripple has been designed to act as a soft and subtle setting to “let the stones be the stars”. The Ripple designs are all earrings set in gold with various gemstones…
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