Emerald
Emeralds are among the most coveted gemstones in the jewellery trade, renowned for their rich green hues and association with luxury and heritage designs. For UK jewellers, designers, and suppliers, understanding trends in emerald sourcing, grading, and consumer demand is essential to meeting market expectations. Jewellery Focus provides expert coverage on emeralds, including market analysis, ethical and sustainable sourcing, design innovations, and insights into global supply chain dynamics affecting availability and pricing.
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Mar- 2024 -27 MarchManufacturers
Gemfields reports second highest ever revenues despite 23% decline
Gemfields has reported a 23% decline in revenues to $262m (£207m) for the year ending 31 December 2023. The company attributed this to fewer carats sold in the year and in part to the cancellation of a higher-quality emerald auction that was scheduled for November 2023. Despite this, the group…
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12 MarchDesigners
Angara unveils Spring collection
Angara has announced the launch of its Spring collection for 2024 inspired by the “beauty of nature”. All the pieces are designed around some kind of nature and include coloured gemstones like emeralds and rubies. The collection also includes a number of engagement rings for the season including diamond solitaires…
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Jan- 2024 -25 JanuaryRetailers
Graff unveils Paris Haute Couture-inspired collection
British multinational jeweller Graff has launched its new jewellery collection representing a selection of “contemporary” designs in celebration of Paris Haute Couture Week. The collection is designed with “intricate” modern design motifs featuring graphic, abstract lines and asymmetrical arrangements. Featuring necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings, the collection boasts rare stones,…
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24 JanuaryRetailers
80% of diamond engagement rings lab-grown, says Queensmith
Queensmith has revealed that 80% of the diamond engagement rings it sold in 2023 were lab-grown. The company believes this is because lab-grown diamonds allow consumers to purchase larger carat weights and higher quality diamonds. Also because they are a more environmentally friendly and sustainably sourced alternative to mined diamonds.…
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Nov- 2023 -21 NovemberRetailers
Beauvince unveils The Iconics collection
Beauvince has unveiled The Iconics collection for the holiday season, which features yellow and white diamonds, alongside emeralds and rubies. The collection has been curated by second generation jeweller Komal Sankar and includes different pieces such as the Beauvince Sunrise Suite, Illumina Ring, Butterfly Fall Ring and more. The Beauvince…
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20 NovemberRetailers
Artisan launches lab-grown diamond offering
Diamond provider Artisan has announced that it will now provide lab-grown diamonds to its clients. The company will be providing a number of different diamond cuts to its B2B clients, retailers, manufacturers, and workshops. Customers will have access to cuts such as round brilliant, pear shapes, baguettes, trapezoid, princess, radiant…
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15 NovemberRetailers
Jessica Flinn launches new Art Deco collection
Sheffield-based jewellery brand Jessica Flinn Fine Jewellery has launched its new Art Deco collection. The new collection draws inspiration from the vintage Art Deco jewellery and has been designed by junior designer Emma Fathers. This collection pays homage to the “striking aesthetics” of Art Deco, featuring “bold” geometric patterns with…
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8 NovemberDesigners
Angelic Diamonds launches Elf inspired engagement ring
Angelic Diamonds has announced the launch of its new Candy Cane Sparkler engagement ring. The ring is inspired by the iconic Christmas film Elf which will celebrate its 20th anniversary this year. The Candy Cane Sparkler engagement ring is priced at £15,000 and features an 18k yellow gold band, designed…
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Oct- 2023 -30 OctoberDesigners
Monique Lhuillier launches new Bliss Lab-Created Diamonds collection
Monique Lhuillier, known for her floral and romantic designs, has introduced lab-created diamond engagement rings and bands to her Monique Lhuillier Bliss fine jewellery collection. The new Monique Lhuillier Bliss Lab-Created Diamonds collection, sold exclusively at Kay Jewellers, features independently certified, colourless lab-created diamonds set in 18K gold. The collection…
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27 OctoberDesigners
Steven Stone unveils The Sanderson Collection
Steven Stone has unveiled its new Sanderson collection, a selection of engagement rings designed for the Sanderson sisters from the film Hocus Pocus 2. The ring for Winifred includes an emerald cut centre stone with a four prong setting and retails for £250,000. A gold spider’s web sits on top…
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