Diamond
Diamonds remain the cornerstone of the global jewellery trade, shaping trends and driving consumer demand across all market segments. For UK jewellers, designers, wholesalers, and manufacturers, staying informed about developments in the diamond sector is critical to navigating supply chain dynamics, pricing fluctuations, and shifting consumer preferences. Jewellery Focus provides comprehensive coverage of the diamond industry, including market analysis, ethical and lab-grown alternatives, regulatory changes, and insights into sourcing and sustainability. From the latest trends in diamond jewellery to updates from major producers and distributors, our reporting equips trade professionals with the knowledge to make informed commercial decisions.
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Jul- 2024 -22 JulyTrade Organisations
The NAJ co-opts two new members to its national committee
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has announced the co-option of Kerry Saunders, operations director at Domino Jewellery, and Neil Ventura, CEO of Ventura Fine Jewellery, to its national committee board. Saunders comes with over 25 years of extensive experience in manufacturing, and throughout her career, she has honed her…
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22 JulyE-Commerce
Diamnet unveils ‘Diamnet Connect’ API
Diamond aggregation platform Diamnet has announced the launch of Diamnet Connect, an API designed specifically for jewellery retailers with an online presence. The feature allows retailers to seamlessly integrate Diamnet’s extensive diamond inventory into their own websites. As a result retailers can give their customers access to around 1.4 million…
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18 JulyRetailers
Sacet launches in five Austen and Blake UK stores
Ethical jewellery brand Sacet has launched in five Austen and Blake stores across the UK. This means Austen and Blake will introduce an ethical range into these five stores for the first time in six years. The Austen and Blake stores, which have introduced Sacet’s range of ethical jewellery collections,…
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11 JulyDesigners
Pomellato acquires Valenza setting lab
Pomellato has announced that it has acquired the Valenza setting lab, a stone setting laboratory based in Valenza. Through this acquisition, Pomellato aims both to reinforce its manufacturing capabilities, specifically in the diamond and precious stone setting sector. It also hopes that the move will support the international expansion of…
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10 JulyRetailers
Kiki McDonough expands its Detachables Collection
Kiki McDonough is celebrating 20 years of its Detachables Collection with the addition of 20 new, limited edition pieces. The concept, where hoops and earring drops can be selected separately, was first pioneered by the designer two decades ago to allow for “seamless transitions from day to day, or day…
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4 JulyDesigners
Repossi unveils second chapter of Serti Sur Vide anniversary collection
Repossi has unveiled the second chapter of its celebration of the 10 year anniversary of its Serti Sur Vide collection. The second chapter is titled “a tribute to composition” and was presented in June 2024 at the Centre Pompidou. The maison focused on an ear cuff designed by Alberto Repossi…
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Jun- 2024 -27 JuneRetailers
Tiffany and Co unveils new Blue Book collection
Tiffany and Co. has announced the summer launch of Blue Book 2024: Tiffany Céleste, showcasing the latest expressions of Tiffany’s high jewellery collection. Blue Book 2024: Tiffany Céleste celebrates Jean Schlumberger’s “boundless imagination and his fascination with the mysteries of the universe”. As the second Blue Book collection designed by…
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26 JuneDesigners
Alice Van Cal unveils 8 Faces Diamond Drop Earrings
Alice Van Cal has announced the launch of its latest innovative product the 8 Faces Diamond Drop Earrings. These crafted earrings feature pear-cut white diamonds and can be styled in eight unique ways. They include 18 carat white gold, have a 6.3 total diamond carat weight and are approximately 2.7″…
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21 JuneDesigners
Dior designs unique brooch for Dior Men Show
Victoire de Castellane, the creative director at Dior, has imagined a one-of-a-kind aquamarine brooch for the Dior Men Show. The piece is inspired by both the ‘Dior Print’ collection, with its colourful striped ribbons, and by the new ‘Diorama and Diorigami’ collection. One side of the brooch constitutes ribbons in…
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18 JuneDesigners
Georg Jensen adds new styles to Moonlight Grapes collection
Georg Jensen has revealed that it is set to add new styles to its Moonlight Grapes collection. The new pieces are crafted in sterling silver and diamond-studded 18kt gold, and “express a unique sense of dynamism and movement”. Pieces in the new additions include earrings, bracelets, bangles and necklaces. The…
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