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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Jan- 2023 -26 JanuaryDesigners
Reprossi unveils La Ligne collection
Reprossi has unveiled its latest collection, La Ligne, designed to celebrate the “creative dimension” of the house. The collection is said to combine high jewellery and design, with the 15 pieces of the collection featuring “radical” silhouettes with Repossi’s signature pear-cut diamonds. The line complements Repossi’s three previously existing High…
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24 JanuaryDesigners
Laings launches Burns Night collection
Scottish jeweller Laings has launched its Burns night collection inspired by the works of Robert Burns. The main items in the collection include the ‘O my Love is like a red, red rose’ ring, an 18ct White Gold 1.95ct ruby and diamond ring inspired by Burns’ love poems and the…
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19 JanuaryManufacturers
Element Six appoints new CEO
The De Beers Group has announced the appointment of Siobhan Duffy as CEO of Element Six. Duffy will take up the role on 1 February and has been promoted from executive director for sales and marketing. She will also join the De Beers group executive committee. She has more than…
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18 JanuaryDesigners
Maya Gemstones launches ‘Lilibet’ capsule collection
Maya Gemstones has announced its latest capsule collection ‘Liliet’, a dedication to the world’s longest reigning female monarch,named after her childhood nickname. Each piece has been designed in the formation of a rose, is diamond encrusted and features a striking ‘Maya cut’ morganite as its main stone. The earring can…
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16 JanuaryNews
Petra Diamonds lowers diamond production rate guidance
Diamond company Petra Diamonds has lowered its diamond production rate guidance for the current financial year through to FY24 in its half year operating results for FY23. The company stated a number of difficulties it faced in the first of the financial year as the reason for this decrease. Its…
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16 JanuaryRetailers
Engagement ring purchases increased in 2022, Queensmith reports
Jeweller Queensmith has released its 2022 engagement ring report, finding that the average person spent £6,500 on an engagement ring in the year, an increase from previous years. November was the most popular month to purchase an engagement ring last year, while Queensmith also noticed there was a growing trend…
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13 JanuaryAppointments
Allied Gold appoints new head of luxury sales
Allied Gold has announced the appointment of Carol Sinfield as its new head of luxury sales. Sinfield has spent over 25 years working in the industry in roles ranging from consumer facing retail to European wholesale working in both British manufacturing and branded jewellery. Jerry Anderson, director, said: “This is…
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6 JanuaryRetailers
Loquet unveils new collection to celebrate year of rabbit
Loquet has unveiled their latest collection based on the lunar new year, and the start of the year of the rabbit, with three three new charms aimed as talismans for the year ahead. First, the jeweller has created a yellow gold rabbit with pink enamel ears and a diamond tail,…
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6 JanuaryDesigners
Elle Duende launches debut collection
London-based designer Elle Duende has launched its first collection named “Bibaland”. The new collection is inspired by a London department store from the sixties named Biba. Barbara Hulanacki ,the fashion designer and owner of BIBA, pioneered a contemporary style that blended Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Victoriana and Hollywood. Featured in…
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3 JanuaryRetailers
Pomellato launches Together Collection
Pomellato has launched its latest range, the Together Collection, aimed at expressing “the enigma of love in its many forms”. Pomellato Together is a range of rings and bracelets that express the beauty and complexity of human bonds with a simple Milanese elegance. The jewels are composed of double bands…
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