Gemstone
Gemstones are at the heart of the jewellery trade, prized for their beauty, rarity, and commercial value. For UK jewellers, designers, and suppliers, understanding gemstone trends, grading, sourcing, and market dynamics is essential to meeting consumer demand and maintaining competitive advantage. Jewellery Focus provides in-depth coverage on gemstones, including market analysis, ethical sourcing initiatives, design trends, and insights into the global supply chain that shapes the availability and pricing of precious and semi-precious stones.
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Nov- 2025 -5 NovemberRetailers
Kiki McDonough unveils 2025 Special Editions collection
Jewellery designer Kiki McDonough is set to launch its new Special Editions Collection for 2025 on 7 November, comprising 25 pieces to mark a significant year for the business. Each design features a gemstone selected over the past year for its cut, colour and character. The collection combines coloured gemstones…
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Oct- 2025 -29 OctoberDesigners
Blackacre launches first major collection
British fine jeweller Blackacre has unveiled its first major collection, marking a shift from bespoke-only designs to limited editions inspired by the companyโs recent expedition to Colombia. The Origins Collection, released in October, reflects the brandโs commitment to ethical sourcing and transparency, with each piece linked to a documented journey…
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22 OctoberRetailers
Dinny Hall to open first northern store in Leeds
Dinny Hall is set to open its first store outside London, choosing Leeds for the debut of its new Jewel Box concept. The 800 sq ft store will open in November within the Victoria Quarter arcade, marking a northern expansion for the brand known for its sculptural and gemstone-led designs.…
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10 OctoberRetailers
Loquet launches new gift sets and gemstone flower charms
London-based jewellery brand Loquet has introduced a new range of gift sets and stone-set flower charms ahead of the upcoming gifting season. Each piece is handmade in solid gold and set with precious stones.ย The new collection includes four themed gift sets, includingThe Mama Gift Set, featuring the Amate Heart…
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9 OctoberDesigners
Pragnell unveils Kitulo garnet jewellery inspired by Tanzanian landscape
Luxury jeweller Pragnell has launched a new collection featuring rare purplish pink gemstones sourced from an artisanal mining community in Tanzania. The Kitulo garnet range, debuting this autumn, forms part of Pragnellโs commitment to responsible mining and sustainable sourcing. The company said it is working directly with small-scale miners to…
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7 OctoberDesigners
Gemporia marks 21 years with employee-owned milestone and live events
Employee-owned jewellery specialist Gemporia is marking its 21st anniversary with a series of live broadcasts and online events celebrating more than two decades in the gemstone trade. Founded in 2004 as a family-run jewellery channel, Gemporia has grown into a global retailer known for its ethically sourced and handcrafted gemstone…
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Sep- 2025 -30 SeptemberManufacturers
Nivoda secures $60m financing to expand trade credit for jewellers
Online marketplace Nivoda has secured a $60m (ยฃ44.65m) financing facility from investment firm i80 Group to provide trade credit to jewellers worldwide. The London and New York-based company, which connects more than 10,000 retailers with global diamond and gemstone suppliers, said the facility will help address a working capital gap…
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25 SeptemberRetailers
Bradleyโs Jewellers York launches autumn rose gold collection
Bradleyโs Jewellers York has unveiled a new rose gold collection alongside a seasonal floral display at its Low Petergate store. The independent retailer has introduced more than 50 pieces in 9ct and 18ct rose gold, including diamond pendants, rings, bracelets, charms and gemstone sets. The range draws on the businessโs…
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8 SeptemberDesigners
Tiffany unveils new Bird on a Rock jewellery collection
Tiffany and Co has launched a new jewellery collection reimagining Jean Schlumbergerโs Bird on a Rock motif, one of the houseโs most recognisable designs. The collection, named Bird on a Rock by Tiffany, has been developed under the direction of Nathalie Verdeille, Tiffanyโs chief artistic officer for jewellery and high…
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3 SeptemberProduct Launches
Edinburgh Assay Office launches โHallmarking 2.0โ digital pilot
The Edinburgh Assay Office (EAO) has launched Hallmarking 2.0, a proof-of-concept project to bring hallmarking into the digital era by linking it with blockchain technology and Digital Product Passports. The new scheme creates a unique physical and digital identifier at the point of hallmarking, allowing each item to be tied…
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