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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Sep- 2021 -13 SeptemberProduct Launches
Tiffany & Co launches Knot collection
Tiffany and Co has announced the launch of its latest new product launch, the Tiffany Knot collection. The group has taken inspiration from the New York chain link, transforming its industrial shape into a “modern and refined” design. The range of pieces includes a double-wrap choker that is hand set…
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9 SeptemberProduct Launches
NDC launches second ‘For Moments Like No Other’ campaign
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has launched its second global ‘For Moments Like No Other’ campaign in collaboration with actress Ana de Armas. The campaign was released in tandem with an 11-piece diamond jewellery collection on 8 September 2021. Worn by de Armas, global ambassador at the NDC, the collection…
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8 SeptemberRetailers
De Beers Group seventh cycle diamond sales reach £374m
De Beers Group has announced a provisional value of its rough diamond sale of $515m (£374m) for the period 23 August to 7 September for the seventh sales cycle of 2021. Due to the existing Covid-19 restrictions, the group has continued to implement a more “flexible approach” to rough diamond…
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7 SeptemberRetailers
Signet Q2 revenues soar 101%
Signet Jewellers, the global diamond jewellery retailer, saw its Q2 FY22 sales soar 101% year-on-year to $1.79bn (£1.3bn). Same store sales during the 13 week period ended 31 July 2021 also climbed 97.4% year-on-year and 38.1% when compared to the same period in FY20. The group also reported a swing…
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6 SeptemberProduct Launches
Fei Liu to launch customisable LGD collection
Fei Liu Fine Jewellery, a Jewellery Quarter-based brand, has announced the launch of a new customisable lab-grown diamond (LGD) collection. The Links of Love collection represents Fei Liu’s inaugural LGD offering, and intends to celebrate “self-love and individuality”. Acting as a reinvention of the traditional chain necklace, the pieces are…
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2 SeptemberInternational
Mined diamonds cause one annual injury per 1,000 workers, firm states
Mined diamonds result in one injury for every 1,000 workers annually, according to lab-grown diamond (LGD) manufacturer and wholesaler LooseGrownDiamond.com. The firm also stated that mined diamonds result in 80 days of lost work per 1,000 employees every year, compared to no lost work time for LGDs. An infographic released…
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1 SeptemberProduct Launches
Chaumet extends ‘Bee My Love’ collection
The House of Chaumet has announced an extension to its ‘Bee My Love’ collection, taking inspiration from the bee motif. Chaumet claimed that additions highlight ‘the Taille Impératrice’ shaped diamonds, allowing the jewels to mix with the collection’s emblematic pieces. Mirror-polished gold and diamonds are used to represent “the graphic…
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1 SeptemberRetailers
Ernest Jones launches new ‘Love Colour’ collection
Ernest Jones has announced the launch of its new “Love Colour” collection, inspired by the rainbow, which features demi-fine jewellery in 9ct gold. The collection encompasses an array of red, blue and yellow treated diamonds in a variety of earrings, rings, bracelets and necklaces. In addition, the collection launches with…
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Aug- 2021 -27 AugustInternational
De Beers develops Code of Origin programme
De Beers Group has announced the development of its ‘Code of Origin’ programme to provide assurance of natural and conflict free diamonds. The code will ensure that the diamonds have been discovered in Botswana, Canada, Namibia, or South Africa, and has played a “direct role” in the group’s “building forever”…
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26 AugustRetailers
Serena Williams Jewellery to expand globally
KP Sanghvi has announced the international expansion of its Serena Williams Jewellery collection. Building upon its introduction in the US this month, the brand will be vetting new global opportunities in additional markets. The collection includes over 60 sparkling rings, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets set in gold and sterling silver…
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