Carat
Carat weight remains a defining factor in the value and appeal of diamonds and other gemstones, making it a key consideration for professionals across the jewellery trade. For UK jewellers, designers, and wholesalers, staying informed on how carat trends influence pricing, consumer demand, and supply chain decisions is essential. Jewellery Focus offers in-depth coverage on carat-related topics, including market analysis, consumer education, pricing strategies, and insights into the ethical sourcing of larger stones. Our reporting helps trade professionals navigate this critical aspect of the gemstone and diamond market.
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Jul- 2023 -3 JulyRetailers
Bradley’s Jewellers unveils new custom diamond cut
Independent jewellery retailer, Bradley’s Jewellers York, has partnered with New York-based WD Lab Grown Diamonds to create a unique diamond cut for its best-selling York Rose Collection. The custom-created York Rose-cut, designed by Bradley’s Jewellers founder, Kay Bradley, features an internal facet pattern inspired by the heraldic White Rose of…
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Jun- 2023 -27 JuneDesigners
Vrai launches Vrai V collection
Vrai has announced the launch of its Vrai V collection, inspired by the Vrai logo with its V-shaped knife edge setting. According to Vrai, the new collection features “bold” and “sleek” pieces reimagining the essence of unisex fine jewellery. All pieces within the range are created in Vrai’s certified zero-emission…
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13 JuneDesigners
Elements Gold unveils Extraordinary You collection
Elements Gold has announced its new collection which has been dubbed the ‘Extraordinary You’ collection. The collection includes a number of sapphire rings available in all different colours and in different cuts like emerald and cushion. The collection also has a floral diamond white gold necklace with matching earrings available…
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6 JuneDesigners
Bucherer unveils Inner Fire capsule collection
Bucherer Fine Jewellery has unveiled its new Inner Fire capsule collection designed by Hollie Bonneville Barden. The new collection includes eight unique pieces with dynamic mixed-cut diamonds. The idea behind the collection was to celebrate the “vibrant and free spirit of the Bucherer woman”. For the centre stones of each…
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May- 2023 -30 MayRetailers
Austen and Blake opens new Chester store
Luxury diamond jeweller Austen and Blake has opened a new store in Chester city centre. Located in the historic area of Eastgate Street, the store will bring the brand’s unique concept of custom-made designs to the high street, allowing customers to create their own customised jewellery. The made-to-order service allows…
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26 MayRetailers
Angara launches Create With Angara service
Leading international fine jeweller Angara has announced the debut of Create With Angara, a medium through which customers can customise their own gemstone engagement or cocktail ring. Customers can choose from the jeweller’s extensive library of precious and semi-precious gemstones, hand-selected by GIA-certified gemologists. Every stone will also come with…
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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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5 MayRetailers
Atelier VM launches the Jamila Necklace
Italian fine jewellery brand Atelier VM has announced the launch of the new Jamila Necklace on 8 May 2023. The jewellery brand said that the necklace is inspired by a “cheerful, self-aware yet enigmatic muse”. It features an array of cut VS diamonds set within a woven cage of gold.…
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4 MayRetailers
Geoffrey Good launches the Hex collection
Geoffrey Good has launched its new Hex collection which is inspired by the hexagon and its geometric sublimity. The number six is the foundation of the new range and features “classic” diamond looks, which are modified and reimagined to incorporate the hexagon shape. The Hex Bevel Diamond Pendant Necklace features…
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Apr- 2023 -28 AprilRetailers
Vrai launches Aura Solitaires
Lab-grown diamond jewellery brand, Vrai has launched the Aura Solitaires collection. Vrai has incorporated recycled sterling silver for the first time in the new collection. Vrai is known for its array of engagement, wedding and fine jewellery designs featuring lab-grown diamonds set in platinum or a variety of coloured gold…
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