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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Dec- 2012 -18 DecemberProduct Launches
Alfred Terry moves into men’s jewellery market
Jewellery manufacturer Alfred Terry has announced the launch of its REVV collection – the first men’s range from the north-London-based company.
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10 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Largest ever 3.15 carat coloured diamond set to be auctioned
A rare 3.15 carat circular-cut coloured diamond is set to be auctioned in New York and is expected to raise between £435,000 and £750,000.
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5 DecemberEvents
CARAT* announced as BAFTA jewellery partner for 2013
CARAT* has proudly announced it will be the Official Jewellery Partner to the Arqiva British Academy Television Awards for the third successive year.
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Nov- 2012 -30 NovemberEvents
Pippa Middleton helps W&W Jewellery celebrate best of the brand
Pippa Middleton was among the big names in attendance at a recent W&W Jewellery event celebrating the best of the brand’s bespoke pieces.
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16 NovemberTrade Organisations
Watchdog Daily follows hallmark trail to Birmingham Assay Office
The Watchdog Daily team recently ventured to the Birmingham Assay Office, with a cohort of Birmingham Trading Standards officers, to document the progress of seized, wrongly hallmarked goods.
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15 NovemberEvents
Backes & Strauss contributes to Chain of Hope Gala Ball auction
The 2012 Chain of Hope Annual Gala Ball, held on 8 November at the Natural History Museum in London, raised more than £700,000 for the charity, and a new timepiece proved to be a hit in the live auction.
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13 NovemberRetailers
Exclusive new diamond group launched at glitzy event
Berkeley Diamond Group (BDG) had its launch event on 8 November in London’s trendy Knightsbridge – hosted by brand ambassador Lisa Snowdon.
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Sep- 2012 -14 SeptemberCelebrities
Rihanna wears Bobby White during Paralympic Games performance
Global pop phenomenon Rihanna wore rings designed by Hatton Garden jeweller Bobby White during her performance at the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games.
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13 SeptemberCelebrities
The only way is CARAT* at 2012 TV Choice Awards
One of the stars of the Only Way is Essex, Lydia Bright, wore a CARAT* green emerald and diamond coloured Grand Necklace to the recent TV Choice Awards.
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Aug- 2012 -23 AugustProduct Launches
Trollbeads announces UK winner of ‘People’s Bead’ competition
Carolyn Brettell has been announced as the UK winner of the Trollbeads ‘People’s Bead’ competition 2012.
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