Colour
Colour is a key factor in the appeal and value of gemstones, playing a central role in jewellery design, grading, and consumer preferences. For UK jewellers, designers, and suppliers, understanding colour trends and their impact on pricing, sourcing, and sales is vital. Jewellery Focus provides expert coverage on gemstone colour grading, market analysis, and style trends, as well as insights into consumer demand for coloured stones and innovative uses of colour in contemporary jewellery design.
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May- 2024 -15 MayDesigners
Giovanni Raspini launches new Summer 2024 collection
Giovanni Raspini has announced the launch of its new Summer 2024 collection. The new Summer 2024 collection is a “clear representation of a continuous pursuit of light, shape, and colour” offering four different collections: Riviera, Mini Shine, Marina Link and Summer Earrings. Riviera is inspired by the search for a…
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13 MayRetailers
Lightbox lowers lab-grown diamond retail prices by up to 40%
De Beers Group’s lab-grown diamond brand Lightbox has announced it has lowered the retail price of its lab-grown diamonds by up to 40%. The brand’s colourless DEF stones, featuring an excellent cut and VS clarity, are now $900 (£716.7) a carat, down 40% from $1,500 (£1194.6). The price of lab-grown…
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Apr- 2024 -15 AprilDesigners
BAJ hosts Graff for collaborative exhibition
The British Academy of Jewellery (BAJ) community and representatives from luxury jewellery house Graff, came together to host the BAJ X Graff Fine Jewellery Project. According to BAJ, the exhibition and awards evening marked an important collaboration between industry and education, highlighting the shared commitment to “nurturing aspiring creatives on…
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12 AprilDesigners
Graff unveils Galaxia collection
Graff has announced the launch of its latest high jewellery collection Galaxia, “celebrating the otherworldly beauty of its high jewellery”. The collection includes a number of white diamond pieces handcrafted by master artisans. One of these pieces is a necklace with intricate arrangements of pear shaped stones framed by sculptural…
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10 AprilRetailers
Auree launches online with John Lewis
British contemporary jewellery brand Auree has launched online in partnership with John Lewis. Coinciding with the start of the Spring/Summer season, a curated edit is now available within the store’s jewellery section, including necklaces, bracelets, rings and earrings priced from £35. The launch marks the continuation of a wholesale expansion…
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3 AprilRetailers
Jessica Flinn rebrands with new updated look
Sheffield-based jeweller Jessica Flinn Fine Jewellery has announced its rebrand with a new updated look. From the detailed redesign of its logo to the selection of a “refined” colour palette, every facet of Jessica Flinn Fine Jewellery’s rebranding journey has been carefully curated to “epitomise the brand’s sophistication and luxury”. …
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2 AprilRetailers
Kiki McDonough to launch Carousel collection
British jewellery brand Kiki McDonough is set to launch its new collection, Carousel, on 21 May. The new 18-piece collection is inspired by Kiki’s own childhood memories: “bright lights, sparkling colours and the dizzying joy of the fairground”. Featuring 15 pairs of earrings and three pendants, each piece showcases skill…
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Mar- 2024 -19 MarchTrade Organisations
GSI launches B2B GSI Stock Exchange platform
Gemological Science International (GSI) has launched a new B2B GSI Stock Exchange platform. The platform is crafted to aid jewellery manufacturers in efficiently sourcing goods for their GSI certified jewellery programmes, providing a “vital resource” for seamless transactions within the industry. The GSI Stock Exchange offers both natural and lab-grown…
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15 MarchDesigners
BAJ partners with Martin’s Gems
The British Academy of Jewellery (BAJ) has announced a new partnership with UKFCG-certified advance cutter Martin Prinsloo of Martin’s Gems. Prinsloo has generously provided BAJ’s Level 5 Jewellery Design and Manufacturing students with access to his hand-cut gemstones, including varieties such as Rhodolite Garnet, Lavender Quartz and Topaz. Each learner…
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Feb- 2024 -20 FebruaryRetailers
Giovanni Raspini launches new Spring/Summer 2024 collections
Giovanni Raspini is set to launch its new Spring/Summer 2024 collections on 21 February. For the new collections, the jewellery group is offering a new “contemporary” and “stylistic” approach of the figurative and animalier figures. This Spring/Summer edition consists of five collections: Colour Rings, Blossom, Mini Drops, Coral and Mini…
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