Engraving
Engraving remains a vital technique in the UK jewellery trade, offering jewellers, designers, and manufacturers the ability to personalise pieces, enhance designs, and add intricate details that elevate their collections. From traditional hand engraving to modern laser technology, this skill supports both bespoke commissions and large-scale production. Jewellery Focus provides insights on engraving trends, tools, training, and innovations, helping trade professionals harness this craft to meet consumer demand and strengthen their market offering.
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Dec- 2022 -23 DecemberTrade Organisations
NAJ approved as end point assessment organisation
The National Association of Jewellers has announced that it has been approved as an End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO). As a result of this the NAJ can now formally assess apprentices who have completed their Level 3 Jewellery, Silversmithing and Allied Trades. As an approved EPAO, the NAJ must ensure…
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23 DecemberRetailers
Lebrusan Studio launches Artisan Collection of engagement rings
Lebrusan Studio has officially launched its Artisan Collection, a new troupe of engagement rings crafted exclusively from traceable and artisanally mined materials. The collection includes gold bands, elevated claw settings and 1ct round brilliant cut central diamonds, along with the option for hand engraving. Variations include a classic solitaire, a…
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13 DecemberRetailers
Astrid & Miyu boosts revenue by 40% with revitalised loyalty programme
Astrid and Miyu has announced a 40% boost to total revenue after revitalising its loyalty programme with data-driven loyalty and engagement platform, LoyaltyLion. It has fifteen stores across London, Bristol, Manchester, Leeds and New York, all offering piercing, welding, jewellery recycling and engraving services as well as contemporary jewellery. This…
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Nov- 2022 -29 NovemberNews
Birmingham Assay Office teams up with Aston University for KTP
Aston University has teamed up with hallmarking specialists Birmingham Assay Office (BAO) through a knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) aimed at developing a sophisticated intelligent business system. The system will aim to improve operational efficiency and increase BAO’s competitiveness, leading to significant improvements in customer experience. A KTP is a three-way…
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Sep- 2022 -5 SeptemberRetailers
CME launches new children’s range
CME has introduced its exclusive new children’s range with pieces set to be released in October, including pendants, bangles, and earrings featuring a small crown, heart, or angel. The ‘Princess’ set has the potential for pieces to be personalised by engraving or combining with symbols like birthstones. Ducks, bees, butterflies,…
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Jun- 2022 -23 JuneRetailers
Laings unveils diamond and sapphire necklet for charity
Laings has unveiled a 2ct carat diamond and sapphire necklet created to help raise funds for Sir Jackie Stewart’s charity, Race Against Dementia. The one-off piece features over 100 diamonds and two blue sapphires – which represent the Saltire. It was crafted to pay homage to Stewart’s prestige as a…
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Mar- 2022 -16 MarchRetailers
Fabergé expands Heritage Collection with new locket
Fabergé has revealed it has expanded its Heritage collection with the launch of a new locket in honour of National Panda Day. The panda locket is crafted from 18k yellow gold, coated in black and white lacquer and features black diamond eyes and golden paw prints. Sitting on a green…
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Feb- 2022 -24 FebruaryRetailers
Engravers Guild of London launches new jewellery brand
Engravers Guild of London, the personalised gifts company, has launched a new jewellery brand, called Myri London. The brand offers a range of personalised necklaces and bracelets which can all be customised with engraving. An initial selection of 120 pieces is offered across silver, 18K gold plate and 18K rose…
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14 FebruaryDesigners
Merci Maman to launch Blossom collection
Engravable jewellery brand Merci Maman is set to launch a new capsule collection on February 17, in time for Mother’s Day, as part of their ongoing #MyJourney campaign. The upcoming Blossom collection features a matching necklace and bracelet set, created in 925 Sterling Silver and 18k Gold plating, and takes…
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Nov- 2021 -8 NovemberRetailers
Notch unveils plans to expand high street offering
Yorkshire-based jewellery brand Notch has announced plans to have nearly 20 premier stores by the new year and be stocked in more than 150 high street shops by the end of 2022. The brand, which generated more than £1.5m in sales since being founded in 2019, launched its achievement bracelet…
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