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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Aug- 2024 -7 AugustProduct Launches
Martin’s Gems to launch new fine jewellery collection in Mayfair
Martin Prinsloo, the master gemstone cutter of London and founder of Martin’s Gems, is set to launch his new fine jewellery collection on 30 August 2024 at the Chesterfield Hotel in Mayfair. “The gem makes the jewel” is what Prinsloo strongly believes, this motto then was also the focal point…
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5 AugustRetailers
Monica Vinader launches first fully traceable aquamarine collection
Demi-fine jewellery brand Monica Vinader has announced the launch of its first fully traceable aquamarine collection, Odyssey, in partnership with Zimbaqua, Africa’s first gemstone mine managed and mined by a women only team, located in Karoi, Zimbabwe. The Odyssey collection is crafted with bold cuts of faceted aquamarine set in…
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1 AugustDesigners
Jessica Flinn unveils Tea and Two Sugars pendant
Jessica Flinn has announced the launch of the Tea and Two Sugars Pendant crafted in celebration of National Yorkshire Day. The pendant is expertly crafted from the finest nine-carat recycled white, yellow, or rose gold, shaped into a tea cup and saucer. At its centre is a gemstone representing your…
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Jul- 2024 -30 JulyRetailers
Astrid and Miyu launches new Lucky Charm collection
Astrid and Miyu has launched its new Lucky Charm collection as part of its Q3 product launches. The new collection features meaningful charms and jewellery to “attract good fortune”, including a range of lucky charm motifs, such as horseshoes, clovers and pearls. As part of the collection, Astrid and Miyu’s…
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12 JulyRetailers
Ntinga expands into loose gems with Ntinga Gems launch
Ntinga has expanded into the loose gems market with the launch of Ntinga Gems. Having built a reputation for crafting gemstone jewellery, Ntinga Gems will now offer a wide range of loose precious gemstones. The company’s mission is to partner with its suppliers worldwide and ensure that it can provide…
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10 JulyRetailers
Kiki McDonough expands its Detachables Collection
Kiki McDonough is celebrating 20 years of its Detachables Collection with the addition of 20 new, limited edition pieces. The concept, where hoops and earring drops can be selected separately, was first pioneered by the designer two decades ago to allow for “seamless transitions from day to day, or day…
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2 JulyRetailers
Fabergé and Gemfields launch new Malaika Egg
Fabergé has collaborated with Gemfields, the responsible miner and marketer of coloured gemstones, to create the Fabergé x Gemfields Malaika Egg. The new egg objet is being unveiled this July, the month of the ruby birthstone, with $100,000 from its sale to be donated to the Gemfields Foundation, to support…
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Jun- 2024 -19 JuneRetailers
Rachel Jackson partners with Nicola Coughlan to launch charity necklace
British jewellery brand Rachel Jackson has collaborated with Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan on a heart-shaped necklace to raise money for Choose Love. Founded in 2015, Choose Love is a UK-based organisation which provides humanitarian aid to, and advocates for, refugees and displaced people around the world. Coughlan has been a…
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7 JuneDesigners
Tateossian unveils Father’s Day line
Tateossian has announced the launch of its new collection just in time for Father’s Day. The new collection includes wristwear, cufflinks, rings and neckwear that “take personalisation to a new level”. The Grapheme necklace, for instance, features a small clasp enclosure that, when opened, can be used to slide letter…
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6 JuneRetailers
Garrard opens second London boutique at The Peninsula London
Garrard has announced the opening of its second London boutique at The Peninsula London on 14 June. Located within the hotel’s ground-floor shopping arcade, The Peninsula London boutique marks the debut of Garrard’s new store design concept—the first time it has been rolled out in the UK. Spearheaded by Sara…
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