Ethical Jewellery
Ethical Jewellery is central to the evolving values-driven landscape of the UK jewellery trade. UK consumers increasingly demand products that respect people and the planet, while retailers, designers, and suppliers face rising pressure to demonstrate responsible practices. Jewellery Focus offers professional coverage of this critical area—spanning certifications (Fairtrade, RJC, Responsible Jewellery Council), traceability frameworks, sustainable materials, ethical sourcing, and brand-led initiatives. We explore business models that merge profit with purpose, spotlight regulatory developments, and share case studies of trade players leading in responsible luxury. Our insights empower professionals to integrate ethics into their value chains, differentiate their offerings, and meet growing market expectations.
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Oct- 2023 -26 OctoberDesigners
Sacet unveils brand new Everyday collection
Ethical jewellery brand Sacet has announced the launch of its brand new Everyday collection. Every piece in the collection combines recycled metals with lab-grown diamonds which are handmade to order in the company’s workshop. The rectangular huggies earrings are available in solid gold, in yellow gold, white gold and rose…
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Sep- 2023 -15 SeptemberFeatures
How UK jewellers can champion sustainable sourcing in their business
An increasing number of UK jewellery brands are adopting sustainable sourcing due to a boost in customer demand. Since the explosion of climate change activists inspired by Greta Thunberg in August 2018, customers have become attuned to the environmental impact of material sourcing. As such, demand has risen for companies…
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Aug- 2023 -11 AugustDesigners
Lebrusan Studio launches new Amare Collection
Ethical jewellery brand Lebrusan Studio has launched its new Amare Collection of love rings. Amare consists of four wedding bands; the Florere, the Rosa, the Marquise and the Laurus. The firm said the collection is defined by traditional British craftsmanship and recurring features include milgrain beading, marquise shaped diamond settings…
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Feb- 2023 -15 FebruaryDesigners
Yala Jewellery to cease trading
Ethical African jewellery brand Yala Jewellery has announced that it will cease trading at the end of the month. The company stated that it would cease trading so founder and chief executive Audrey Migot-Adholla could “focus on other aspects of her life”. The company announced that all of its products…
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Aug- 2022 -31 AugustFeatures
Lily Arkwright: a perfect time for engagements
What have Lily’s Arkwright’s sales looked like so far this year? As we continue to execute our five-year strategy, we are pleased with the brilliant sales results we have seen. With the wedding industry booming this year, it is fantastic to see the results we have achieved off the back…
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26 AugustRetailers
Pineapple Island to present new eco collection
Pineapple Island has announced that it will be presenting its latest collections of eco-conscious handmade jewellery and accessories at the Autumn Fair. The fair will take place between 4 September and 7 September, with every product being made to “break the cycle of extreme poverty” through sustainable job creation for…
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May- 2022 -23 MayRetailers
Tokimonsta launches 3-part jewellery capsule in partnership with Wonther
Music producer Tokimonsta, real name Jennifer Lee, has launched a three-part capsule collection in collaboration with the ethical jewellery brand Wonther, based around the concept of mushrooms. The capsule collection consists of three jewellery tokens that will be dropped over the next three months. The first drop is the resilience…
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23 MayRetailers
Diamnet launches sustainable jewellery brand
Diamnet has launched a new jewellery brand, Hayes and Lake, in a bid to help jewellers differentiate their laboratory grown diamonds from natural alternatives. This is reportedly the first fully branded jewellery range launched to sell exclusively through retailers using laboratory grown diamonds. The brand “embraces” fashion as well as…
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3 MayFeatures
Exclusive: An insight into Lily Arkwright’s European expansion
What is the history of the business? Launched in 2015 with a vision to offer consumers more, Lily Arkwright was designed to provide mined diamond alternatives to customers, offering more choice, better service and distinctive bridal jewellery. Why is Lily Arkwright planning to expand at this particular time? It’s really…
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Mar- 2022 -31 MarchRetailers
Lily Arkwright sales surge amid ‘strong demand’ for lab diamonds
Lily Arkwright, the ethical and sustainable lab grown engagement ring retailer has reported it has experienced “strong” demand for ethical jewellery and its lab diamond engagement ring collections in the face of slowing UK online retail sales in February 2022. The company said it is mindful of supply chain issues…
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