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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Mar- 2012 -12 MarchDesigners
Jeweller to auction bespoke ring in memory of Tohoku tsunami victims
A Reading jewellery designer has produced a bespoke diamond ring which will be auctioned to raise money for children displaced and orphaned by Japan’s 2011 Tohoko Earthquake.
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Feb- 2012 -28 FebruaryEvents
Sotheby’s announces historic diamond for auction headline
Sotheby’s Geneva has announced that one of the most significant diamonds ever to come to auction will lead its sales on 15 May 2012.
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22 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Australia’s largest ever pink diamond found
An Australian mining company believes it has discovered the largest rough pink diamond ever found in the country.
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20 FebruaryTrade Organisations
Knowledge boost at Houlden Group buying event
The Houlden Group held its Annual Management & Buying Event from 13 to 15 February in central London, attended by representatives from most of its members, as well as invited guests from the wider industry.
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16 FebruaryDesigners
Diamond geezer
An exclusive diamond ring designed by jeweller Bobby White for the Make-A-Wish Foundation has been sold at auction for £6,000.
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8 FebruaryManufacturers
Tributes to PJ Watson founder
Peter Watson, founder of PJ Watson Ltd, sadly passed away on Sunday 5 February, aged 85. Not only was he loved by his family, but he was admired and greatly respected by those in the trade who knew him.
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Jan- 2012 -19 JanuaryTrade Organisations
New chief financial officer for De Beers Group
De Beers Group has appointed Gareth Mostyn as the company's chief financial officer. Mostyn, who is currently head of corporate finance at Anglo American, will begin in his new London-based role on 1 February.
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18 January
Antwerp Diamond Trade Fair approaches
The third edition of the Antwerp Diamond Trade Fair (ADTF) opens its doors on 29 January 2012, where some 200 buyers have already secured their slots for the exclusive by-invitation-only diamond trade fair.
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16 JanuaryDesigners
Commemorative ring to mark Titanic centenary
Nick Fitch, designer and founder of British jeweller Nicholas James, has created a ladies' half sovereign ring to mark the 100th anniversary of the launch of the fateful RMS Titanic this April.
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11 JanuaryTrade Organisations
Big move ahead for Birmingham Assay Office
Birmingham Assay Office, which can trace its roots back to 1773, is preparing to embark on one of the busiest periods of development in the organisation's history.
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