Chains
Chains are a core component of the jewellery trade, essential for both standalone pieces and as part of necklaces, bracelets, and other designs. For UK jewellers, manufacturers, and suppliers, understanding trends in chain styles, materials, and consumer preferences is key to meeting market demand. Jewellery Focus provides detailed coverage on chains, including product launches, design innovations, manufacturing techniques, and insights into supply chain and sourcing developments that affect this vital category.
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Mar- 2025 -6 MarchDesigners
Chaumet launches Bee de Chaumet collection
Chaumet has announced the launch of its Bee de Chaumet collection, a dozen pieces with bees and honeycomb as flagship motifs. The bee and honeycomb cell motifs combine to “infuse the design with a unique identity as well as a strong symbolic significance, like a hive harmoniously constructed over time”.…
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Dec- 2024 -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 -8 NovemberRetailers
Daisy London launches new Polly Sayer collection
Daisy London has launched a second collection with fashion broadcaster Polly Sayer. The Polly Sayer capsule collection includes 15 pieces of jewellery including necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings, all crafted in recycled materials. It is inspired by Sayer’s style hack of layering, mixing textures and silhouettes with stand-out gold jewellery.…
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Sep- 2024 -26 SeptemberDesigners
New brand Annabel B debuts with ‘wearable art’ collection
New British jewellery brand Annabel B has launched with ‘wearable art’ handmade pieces. Founder and creative director Annabel Bartfeld has launched the brand with pieces that are often intended to be worn in non-traditional places. For example sterling silver bangles that bridge the hand or sit above the elbow to…
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26 SeptemberRetailers
Giovanni Raspini unveils new Fall-Winter 2024 Man Collection
Giovanni Raspini has launched its new Fall-Winter 2024 Man Collection which is a combination of natural coloured stones and classic chains. The new collection features three categories namely Tango, Beat and Chains. The Tango collection features hard stones, worked into spheres and spherules of various sizes. These stones are combined…
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20 SeptemberRetailers
Bucherer launches new Pure Capsule collection
Bucherer Fine Jewellery has launched its new Pure Capsule collection, which pays homage to the “creative powers of Mother Nature”. The Pure Capsule collection comprises fine gold chains in three different alloys, each adorned with a pear-cut coloured gemstone. All the pieces in the collection are made by master craftsmen…
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9 SeptemberDesigners
Giovanni Raspini launches new Fall-Winter 2024 collections
Giovanni Raspini will launch its new Fall-Winter 2024 collections on 11 September. The new range features four collections, namely Eden, Blade, Daisy and Loop. The Eden collection showcases classic nature-inspired creations that already in the past have “defined the brand’s visual identity, now enriched with vibrant colours”. The silver, emerging…
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Aug- 2024 -29 AugustRetailers
Pattaraphan launches Pre-Spring 2025 collection
Bangkok-based genderless fine jewellery brand, Pattaraphan, has announced the launch of its new Pre-Spring 2025 (PS25) collection on 30 August 2024. The new collection comes after the brand recently launched in Selfridges, and features a “bold take on the brand’s classics and new styles”. The brand’s “lover” motif, originally introduced…
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Jul- 2024 -26 JulyRetailers
Jessica Cadzow-Collins to launch Juraster Fine Jewellery
UK-based jewellery expert and trained gemologist Jessica Caszow-Collins is set to launch Juraster Fine Jewellery. With over three decades of fine jewellery expertise and having worked with the likes of Asprey, Chaumet and Garrard, Caszow-Collins was inspired to create a collection of her own that’s both “accessible and makes a…
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May- 2024 -9 MayRetailers
Watches of Switzerland acquires Roberto Coin
Watches of Switzerland Group has signed and completed the acquisition of the entire share capital of Roberto Coin Inc. for a total cash consideration of $130m (£104.2m). Roberto Coin S.p.A., founded in the Italian city of Vicenza, designs and manufactures delicately handcrafted jewellery with a unique ruby signature under the…
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