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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May- 2025 -22 MayRetailers
Mouawad expands Flower of Eternity range with new Lapis Lazuli addition
Mouawad has expanded its Flower of Eternity collection with the launch of a new Lapiz Lazuli addition. The Flower of Eternity collection unveils a series of jewellery pieces that celebrate the “timeless bond of love”. Inspired by the “eternal connection between past, present, and future”, according to Mouawad, the collection…
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21 MayRetailers
Tiffany launches Bird on a Rock collection featuring 7,500-carat kunzite
Tiffany and Co. has announced the acquisition of a 7,500-carat kunzite crystal, which will be transformed into 10 custom-cut gemstones for its new Bird on a Rock brooch collection. Found in Mozambique, Africa over 25 years ago, the 7,500-carat rough kunzite showcases “exceptional” size, clarity and colour, making it a…
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13 MayDesigners
Robinson Pelham launches Mother of the Bride edit
British fine jeweller Robinson Pelham has launched its Mother of the Bride edit, curated by Vanessa Chilton, creative director of the Chelsea-based jeweller.The collection of signature pieces is designed to “elevate and express personal style” on the wedding day, and is arranged into earrings, necklaces and bracelets. Robinson Pelham said…
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12 MayRetailers
Giovanni Rapini unveils new Summer 2025 collection
Giovanni Raspini has announced the launch of its new Summer 2025 collection, presented for the first time entirely in both sterling silver and gold-plated silver. Summer 2025 comprises four collections, including Tubogas Croco, Daisy Light, Chains and Summer Earrings. Tubogas Croco draws inspiration from the renowned tubular band with links…
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8 MayEconomy
Diamond prices rise in April amid tariff uncertainty
Diamond prices rose sharply at the beginning of April in response to announcements of new U.S. import tariffs, and then stabilised later in the month when the U.S. delayed their implementation by 90 days, according to Rapaport’s RapNet Diamond Index. It comes as the RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI) for 1-carat…
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8 MayManufacturers
De Beers to close lab-grown diamond brand
De Beers Group has announced its intention to close its lab-grown diamond jewellery brand, Lightbox, marking its commitment to natural diamonds. As part of the closure process, De Beers Group is discussing the sale of certain assets, including inventory, with potential buyers. The business was launched with transparent linear pricing…
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1 MayManufacturers
De Beers Auctions resumes operations after Botswana relocation
De Beers Group has announced that its Auctions business has resumed operations following the successful relocation of the business’s headquarters from Singapore to Gaborone, Botswana. The completion of this relocation unites De Beers Group’s global diamond trading activities in Gaborone, enhancing “operational efficiency and supporting Botswana’s position as a major…
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1 MayDesigners
Pomellato unveils new additions to Iconica collection
Pomellato has unveiled new additions to its Iconica collection, adding colourful jewels to the line. The collection features a cocktail ring that showcases Pomellato’s “mastery of combining precious gemstones”. The ring features an enchanting array of gems including amethyst, ruby, pink sapphire, blue sapphire, blue zircon, orange sapphire, and green…
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Apr- 2025 -28 AprilManufacturers
De Beers rough diamond production falls 11% in Q1
The De Beers Group has reported its rough diamond production in Q1 2025 decreased by 11% to 6.1 million carats, reflecting the continued production response to the prolonged period of lower demand. In Botswana, production decreased by 8% to 4.6 million carats, as a result of the planned actions to…
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25 AprilRetailers
Laings appoints new head of retail
Luxury jeweller Laings has appointed Andrew Cleghorn as head of retail as a continuation of its multi-year expansion and development plans. Cleghorn’s role will see him leading Laings’ seven retail locations in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Southampton. Coming from a rich retail background, with over 40 years of experience, he…
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