Charms
Charms continue to hold strong appeal in the UK jewellery market, offering retailers and designers a versatile product category that blends personalisation with collectability. From traditional silver and gold pieces to contemporary designs featuring enamel, gemstones, and innovative motifs, charms represent a key revenue stream for jewellers targeting both gifting and self-purchase segments.
Jewellery Focus covers the latest developments in the charms sector, including new product launches, trend analysis, and insights into consumer preferences driving this market. Our reporting also examines supply chain dynamics, marketing strategies from leading brands, and opportunities for independent jewellers and manufacturers to innovate in design and presentation.
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Apr- 2018 -24 AprilDesigners
Karl Lagerfeld announces autumn-winter collection
Jewellery designer Karl Lagerfeld has announced his autumn-winter 2018 jewellery collection. It aims to combine classic designs with a contemporary, creative vision. The pieces incorporate some of the brand’s iconic motifs, including Choupette, the letter ‘K’ and Karl Lagerfeld’s handwritten signature. The collection is divided into three key groups that…
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Jan- 2018 -11 JanuaryAppointments
Investors flee Pandora in 15% share price fall
Pandora’s shares have plummeted by almost 15% in January so far, the largest drop in market capitalisation the company has seen in six years. The bracelet and charms jewellery brand reported 2017 sales of 22.8bn Danish crowns (DKK) (£2.6bn) were up by 15% in local currencies, but below its…
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Dec- 2017 -22 DecemberFeatures
The Scent of a Stone – Vanacci’s Perfumed Jewellery
Design focused Leeds accessories brand, Vanacci, has developed a new range of jewellery which makes full use of the wearer’s perfumes with an innovative, absorbent material it has named the Lockstone. SHEKINA TUAHENE sits down with creators James Whitfield and Sean Sykes to get the science At a time when…
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Nov- 2017 -15 NovemberCrime
Fake Pandora sites scam shoppers with 70% discount offers
Customers are being warned of a number of fake Pandora websites popping up which are claiming to give up to 70% discounts off the jewellery brand. A ‘Pandora Scam Sites‘ Facebook page has been set up to alert others after shoppers complained that they were being scammed out of hundreds…
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8 NovemberDesigners
ChloBo releases its Christmas capsule collection
British jewellery brand, ChloBo is set to launch First Snowflake, a Christmas jewellery capsule inspired by the romance of the festive season. This new capsule features four charms including the silver puffed heart with bow charm, the bell, and the snowflake which hangs on a diamond cut chain. The Christmas…
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7 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Ray Bushell of Euro-Cast loses battle with cancer
Ray Bushell, well-known entrepreneur who founded Euro-Cast in Carver Street, sadly passed away aged 76 after a six month battle with cancer. Euro-Cast (Birmingham) was one of Europe’s leading casting companies and was established 45 years ago. Bushell began his career in the jewellery trade shortly after leaving school at…
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Oct- 2017 -24 OctoberDesigners
Buckley London releases festive jewellery baubles
Global fashion jewellery brand Buckley London has released its latest collection of jewellery bauble designs. Following on from the brand’s debut Christmas bauble range in 2016, the Sparkle Collection has been updated for the upcoming festive period with a new packaging design and jewellery options. The Sparkle Collection offers a…
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Sep- 2017 -27 SeptemberDesigners
Merci Maman celebrates 10th anniversary
Personalised jewellery brand Merci Maman, will be celebrating its 10th anniversary this October with a series of events. Throughout the month, it will launch an anniversary collection, hold a special offer on its website, and host an exclusive event. For the anniversary, Merci Maman has designed an exclusive collection featuring…
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21 SeptemberDesigners
ChloBo changes pricing to match euro to pound
From Friday 22 September, UK jewellery brand ChloBo will be matching the euro to the pound sterling for its Irish customers. This price change will mean a reduction of up to 25% on all products on current pricing. The brand is stocked in 20 Irish stores. The solid 925 sterling…
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Aug- 2017 -24 AugustDesigners
Watchshop.com adds Christina Jewelry to its portfolio
Watchshop.com has added a new jewellery collection to their portfolio with the acquisition of Danish brand Christina Jewelry. With more than 100 pieces available at Watchshop.com, Christina Jewelry was founded by Christina Hembo, who began her design career with Swiss made watches including two editions worn by the Queen and…
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