Enamel
Enamel has long been prized in jewellery design for its vibrant colours and ability to add intricate detail to both fine and fashion pieces. For UK jewellers, designers, and manufacturers, enamel work offers opportunities to blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary trends, creating distinctive collections that appeal to a broad range of consumers. Jewellery Focus covers enamel’s role in the trade, from design innovations and production techniques to market trends and insights into how this decorative art form drives creativity and commercial potential within the jewellery industry.
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Mar- 2024 -28 MarchDesigners
Fabergé launches Fabergé x 007 capsule
Fabergé has unveiled its new Fabergé x 007 capsule, a collaboration with the iconic film franchise James Bond. The debut Fabergé x 007 capsule collection is inspired by the James Bond film Octopussy (1983) and includes a hand-crafted limited-edition egg object, and special edition egg surprise locket. The news follows…
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Feb- 2024 -21 FebruaryManufacturers
Vaughtons enters memorial jewellery market
Birmingham-based manufacturer, Vaughtons, has entered the memorial jewellery market with the launch of Phoenix by Vaughtons, which sells memorial jewellery with ashes encapsulated within vitreous enamel. This venture is the first direct-to-consumer business for the company, whose artisans will be creating a range of handmade memorial jewellery at its Well…
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5 FebruaryRetailers
Cassia launches new Sunray Letter and Sunbeam Heart collection
British fine jewellery designer and goldsmith Cassia Smith-Bingham has just unveiled her stunning new Sunray Letter and Sunbeam Heart collection. Each initial pendant in the Sunray Letter collection is adorned with champleve enamel, hand engravings and diamonds. With a wide array of luxurious enamel colours to choose from – including…
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Jan- 2024 -24 JanuaryRetailers
Thomas Sabo launches ‘As We Kiss’ Valentine’s Day collection
Thomas Sabo Charm Club has launched its new As We Kiss collection for Valentine’s Day 2024. According to Thomas Sabo, the charm designs from the As We Kiss collection combine a “dash of humour with romance”. The charms feature symbols such as a pout, roses, hearts, intertwined rings, declarations of…
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23 JanuaryDesigners
Theo Fennell unveils new pieces
Theo Fennell has unveiled its latest pieces for January including designs like Fable, Motley and brand new Ripple design. Ripple has been designed to act as a soft and subtle setting to “let the stones be the stars”. The Ripple designs are all earrings set in gold with various gemstones…
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Dec- 2023 -1 DecemberDesigners
Venyx unveils the Man Ray collection
Venyx has announced the launch of its latest collection inspired by the surrealist artist Man Ray. The collection will be made up of nine limited-edition pieces based on three of Man Ray’s masterpieces, The Lovers (1936), Glass Tears (1932) and The Venus Restored (1936). The gigantic, flame-red lips dominating The…
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Nov- 2023 -30 NovemberDesigners
Boodles unveils Florentine Dolce Vita collection
Boodles has announced the launch of its latest collection of rings, Florentine Dolce Vita. All of the designs in the collection have been inspired by the Dolce Vita era in the 1960s in Italy. Each ring is handcrafted with a combination of bright stones set in gold and coloured enamel…
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23 NovemberRetailers
Fabergé and Bradley’s Jewellers unveils Christmas Snowflake Egg Charm
Independent jewellery business Bradley’s Jewellers York has partnered with jewellery maison Fabergé and launched an exclusive Fabergé x Bradley’s Jewellers Christmas Snowflake Egg Charm. Inspired by a traditional British Christmas, the limited-edition Christmas Snowflake Egg Charm is available in 18k yellow, white and rose gold, and can be worn on…
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Oct- 2023 -27 OctoberDesigners
Fabergé adds new Bee Surprise Locket to Heritage collection
Fabergé has launched its new Heritage Yellow Gold Diamond and Guilloché Enamel Bee Surprise Locket to its Heritage collection. The Heritage collection celebrates the brand’s “passion for surprise” and showcases “complex traditional techniques”, such as the art of guilloché enamelling and hand-engraving. Following the launch of the Bee Surprise Locket,…
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12 OctoberRetailers
Bradley’s Jewellers extends its Fabergé Yorkshire Rose collection
Independent jewellery business Bradley’s Jewellers York has added new designs to its Yorkshire Rose collaborative collection with jewellery house Fabergé. Joining the range is the 18k gold Fabergé Yorkshire Rose brooch and stud earrings, which mirrors the shape of the floral bloom “that’s become an enduring symbol of the region”.…
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