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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Feb- 2022 -16 FebruaryRetailers
VRAI launches Devotion and Tapered Baguette rings
Vrai has announced the launch of its customisable range of diamond rings, including a Tapered Baguette and Devotion band, to “reflect the diversity of love”. The newly launched Tapered Baguette setting is part of Vrai’s Three Stone engagement ring collection. The lines frame two side stones that support the centre…
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15 FebruaryRetailers
Mother of Pearl and Monica Vinader unveil collaboration
Monica Vinader and sustainable luxury fashion jeweller, Mother of Pearl, have collaborated on a 12-piece sustainable jewellery collection. The collection comprises three earrings, two rings, three pendants, two bracelets and two necklaces made in 100% recycled gold vermeil satin finish. All pieces can be layered or stacked together, and they…
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11 FebruaryRetailers
Graff launches ‘Wild Flower’ collection
Graff, the multinational jeweller based in London, has announced the launch of its new ‘Wild Flower’ collection, in tribute to the English Garden and “modern femininity”. The diamond collection comprises earrings, necklace and rings made with floral jewels, and it includes four styles of flowers in different sizes and arrangements,…
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10 FebruaryAuctions
Christie’s jewellery auction reports ‘record’ participation
Christie’s first jewellery auction of 2022, Jewels Online, which ran between 24 January and 9 February achieved a total of $5,183,500 (£3,816,481), with 131% hammer above low estimate and 96% sold by lot. According to the auction house, the sale received “record” participation with the highest number of bidders for any…
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9 FebruaryRetailers
DMR presents new ‘Love Lines’ collection
DMR Jewellery has introduced the new addition to its Valentine’s collection with the launch of its diamond ‘Love Lines’ collection. The collection comprises seven individual pieces of jewellery, including earrings, neckwear and wristwear. Two new styles of earrings have been launched to represent Cupid’s arrow, and customers are able to…
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7 FebruaryFeatures
Spot the difference: lab-grown vs. mined diamonds
When we think of diamonds, it’s rarely in a negative light. Their beauty is infamously captivating, making them the most popular gemstone used in jewellery, and distracting us of their darker past. The lifetime of a diamond isn’t quite as beautiful as the end result. Pertaining to their label of…
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4 FebruaryRetailers
Piaget celebrates Chinese New Year with ‘Possession’ collection
Piaget has launched a new ‘Possession’ collection to celebrate the Chinese New Year, with a selection of white gold and rose gold jewellery pieces. The collection comprises two 18K white gold pieces, including the Possession Contrast Ring which holds two bands made of diamonds and ceramic, set with a total…
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2 FebruaryRetailers
De Beers reveals rough diamond sales of $660m
De Beers Group has announced rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for the first sales cycle of 2022 reached $660m (£487m). It said that the provisional rough diamond sales figure quoted for Cycle 1 represents the “expected sales value for the period 17 January to 1 February and…
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1 FebruaryRetailers
Lark and Berry unveils gender-fluid ‘ECLIPSIS’ collection
Lark and Berry has launched its new Eclipsis collection, which features gender-fluid pieces and dual-sided displays of gemstones. The collection comprises a range of 18ct gold rings, bracelets, earrings and pendants with dual-sided fine displays of both black onyx and mother of pearl, along with the brand’s trademark cultured diamonds.…
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Jan- 2022 -27 JanuaryRetailers
Vrai and Style Me Pretty launch bridal capsule collection
Vrai, the sustainable fine jewellery brand, has announced a collaboration with Style Me Pretty to launch a bridal capsule collection. The new seven-piece bridal collection features fine jewellery designs, including three sustainably created diamond shapes that form an abstract flower. Set in recycled 14k solid yellow gold, each design reportedly…
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