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- 2023 -14 JulyManufacturers
Hickman Shearer to auction off final assets of Vashi
Equipment sales specialists Hickman Shearer has been commissioned to auction off the final assets from Vashi’s West End headquarters and workshops. The news comes after Vashi fell into administration earlier this year and its online operation, which accounted for 80% of Vashi’s business, was sold to Queensmith, a Hatton Garden-based,…
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13 JulyTrade Organisations
London Diamond Bourse launches mentor programme
The London Diamond Bourse has launched its inaugural mentor programme designed to provide support to students and newcomers in the diamond and jewellery industry. One of the key features of the programme is the provision of a designated expert mentor to each participant. These mentors, who possess extensive industry experience…
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13 JulyDesigners
Karina Brez launches new Barbiecore jewellery pieces
Equestrian fine jewellery designer Karina Brez has launched her new Barbiecore collection inspired by the โBarbieโ movie releasing on 21 July, and its direct correlation to โBarbiecoreโ. According to Brez, Barbiecore and Coastal Cowgirl have been at the โforefront of fashion this summer and trending consistently on all forms of…
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12 JulyRetailers
Malabar Gold and Diamonds launches new showroom in London
Malabar Gold and Diamonds, the Indian jewellery retailer, has celebrated the opening of its newest showroom at London’s East Shopping Centre – the brandโs 320th outlet globally. Expanding into the companyโs 11th country of operation, Malabar Gold and Diamonds has an โextensiveโ retail presence in India, the Middle East, the…
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11 JulyRetailers
Laings starts recruitment drive for relocated showroom
Independent jewellers Laings has announced that it is launching a recruitment drive ahead of the opening of its relocated showroom in Southampton. The retailer is looking for at least 10 talented individuals to join the team at the new 9,000 sq ft showroom. The new recruits will join a wider…
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10 JulyDesigners
Jessica Flinn launches new Cocktails and Carats engagement rings
Jessica Flinn has launched its new cocktail-inspired ring collection called Cocktails and Carats. Founder Jessica Flinn has curated the range after uncovering the top four cocktails based on Instagram and TikTok stats. The rings in the new collection are also named after certain cocktails such as Margarita, Mojito, Mimosa and…
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5 JulyDesigners
Chupi launches ‘Something Blue’ and ‘First Comes Love’ collections
Jewellery store Chupi has announced the launch of two new collections that include wedding, engagement, and promise rings. The โSomething Blueโ collection has been designed for wedding days while โFirst Comes Loveโ is an array of new engagement rings that add to its existing pieces. Chupi said the โSomething Blueโ…
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4 JulyDesigners
Pomellato unveils Ode to Milan collection
Pomellato is celebrating 20 years in business and to honour both Pomellato and the city of Milan, which has been its source of inspiration since 1967, creative director Vincenzo Castaldo has created a new โOde to Milanโ collection. The new collection is designed after the cityโs history and hidden treasures…
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3 JulyRetailers
Bradleyโs Jewellers unveils new custom diamond cut
Independent jewellery retailer, Bradleyโs Jewellers York, has partnered with New York-based WD Lab Grown Diamonds to create a unique diamond cut for its best-selling York Rose Collection. The custom-created York Rose-cut, designed by Bradleyโs Jewellers founder, Kay Bradley, features an internal facet pattern inspired by the heraldic White Rose of…
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Jun- 2023 -27 JuneFeatures
Jessica Flinn on changes, challenges and trends in the jewellery industry
Can you tell me about yourself and the history of Jessica Flinn? I started Jessica Flinn Designers Limited straight out of university in 2010, so it has been 13 years now, which is absolutely bonkers. I initially started out making stainless steel and silver jewellery, and I would sell it…
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