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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Jul- 2014 -10 JulyDesigners
Five winners of IJL ‘Editor’s Choice’ revealed
The winners of International Jewellery London’s (IJL) sixth Editor’s Choice competition were announced today. Claire Adler, Editor’s Choice judge, luxury brand consultant and Financial Times contributor, said she was impressed by the winning five. “IJL’s 2014 Editor’s Choice winners are a set of gifted, daring and ambitious jewellers,” she said. “A big thank you to all the entrants to Editor’s Choice this year who…
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Jun- 2014 -12 JuneEvents
Endless Jewellery breaks record with 230 new partners
Emerging brand Endless Jewelry broke all records for a new brand at the annual JCK trade show in Las Vegas this month, signing 230 new retail partners in the US. On the first day of the show, Danish entrepreneur Jesper Nielsen’s new venture signed 50% of its target for new…
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May- 2014 -7 MayTaking Stock
Cred Jewellery: Creating Responsible & Ethical Designs
Design led eco-friendly brand Cred Jewellery, has launched a selection of must-have festival accessories, including leaf drop pendant earrings and necklaces in 18 carat plated gold or upcycled plated silver. Cred Jewellery said: “We were the first jewellery brand to receive the Fairtrade stamp of approval, which ensures that communities…
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2 MayManufacturers
Links of London named Wimbledon’s official jewellery sponsor
Links of London has marked its 21st anniversary by launching a limited edition range in honour of being named the official Wimbledon jewellery collection. The company’s in-house design team visited the Wimbledon grounds and museum to gain inspiration for the collection, which features a set of Wimbledon themed charms such…
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Feb- 2014 -28 FebruaryCelebrities
Ellie Goulding steps out in Bouton and Duepunti at BRIT Awards
Singer-songwriter and BRIT Award winner Ellie Goulding was seen at the awards evening sporting earrings by jewellery brand Bouton, created by Adrian Buckley of Buckley Jewellery. During her acceptance speech at the BRIT Awards, Bouton’s gold button earrings could be seen adorning Goulding’s ears. The firm says its range of…
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3 FebruaryEconomy
Better-than-expected holiday bolsters Pandora revenue
Pandora has announced that sales have exceeded its original forecast, with full year revenues of 9bn Danish kroner (£1bn) for 2013.The company originally predicted sales of 8.6bn kroner (£959 million), but puts the surprise results down to a better-than-expected holiday period and a string of store openings in the latter…
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Jan- 2014 -14 JanuaryAnalysis
COMMENT: What Makes Diamonds So Desirable?
If there is one store in a shopping centre that never fails to have people gathered outside the window, excitedly pointing and wishfully stating which piece they would buy if they had the money, it is the jewellery shop. Savvy jewellers know that placing sparkling diamond rings, earrings, pendants and…
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Mar- 2013 -5 MarchRetailers
My Flash Trash lands Sony film contract
Online jewellery company My Flash Trash has won the rights to provide jewellery for the upcoming film The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones.
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Dec- 2012 -21 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Darlena acquires BJM Charms and Jewellery
Darlena Ltd has announced that it has acquired BJM Charms and Jewellery from its founder, Peter Morrish.
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Nov- 2012 -22 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Gloucestershire jewellery burglary leads to appeal for return
An appeal has been launched to trace the whereabouts of jewellery stolen in the Forest of Dean area.
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