Gold
Gold has long been a pillar of the jewellery industry, prized for its enduring value and versatility across design and manufacturing. For UK jewellers, designers, wholesalers, and suppliers, understanding the gold market is vital amid fluctuating prices, evolving consumer tastes, and growing demand for ethical and recycled materials. Jewellery Focus delivers authoritative coverage on gold, spanning market movements, sustainability initiatives, regulatory developments, and innovations in design and production. From bullion trends to insights into supply chain challenges and opportunities, our reporting supports jewellery trade professionals in making informed business decisions.
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Dec- 2017 -22 DecemberFeatures
Voice on the High Street – Annie Haak
NAME: Annie Haak Designs LOCATION: Petersfield, Hampshire ย YEAR ESTABLISHED: 2009 NUMBER OF STAFF: 16-20 WEBSITE: www.anniehaakdesigns.co.uk When was Annie Haak founded? Annie Haak was founded in 2009 when Annieโs husband Johnny was involved in a motorcycling accident on the tropical island of Bali. Annie flew out to Bali to…
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22 DecemberFeatures
Pearl Corner – Four Pearl Trends
Pearls have been around virtually forever and what is so unique about them is that they are still relevant for the discerning woman today โ the pearl boom shows no sign of slowing down any time soon. By LOUISE TIPPEY Whilst you read this you will be looking for some…
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20 DecemberDesigners
Design-Nation to showcase designers at Top Drawer Spring 2018
Design-Nation, the UKโs membership portfolio for contemporary craft and design will return to Top Drawer Spring in January 2018. It will showcase 10 talented designer-makers including independent jewellers Amy Leigh and Trevor Forrester. Clare Edwards, director of Design-Nation said: “After the recent successful merger of Design-Nation and Design Factory, exhibiting…
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18 DecemberDesigners
Kit Heath prepares launch of Valentineโs Day campaign
Kit Heath is set to launch its Valentine’s Day campaign, introducing 14 new lines for its popular โDesireโ collection in preparation for the yearโs romantic season. The items will be available from the first week of January 2018, featuring a re-imagination of the groups iconic โlustโ heart, a classic heavy…
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14 DecemberManufacturers
Alrosa certified by Responsible Jewellery Council
Russian diamond producer Alrosa has become a certified member of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) following an audit of its mining and business practices. The RJC is an international not-for-profit standards-setting and certification organisation which promotes a responsible worldwide supply chain and promotes trust in the global fine jewellery and…
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5 DecemberDesigners
Gecko to showcase seven collections at J and W 2018
Jewellery supplier Gecko has announced that it will be showcasing seven collections at 2018โs Jewellery and Watch Birmingham. This award-winning company offers ranges for men, women and children, including brands such as Orla Kiely, Fiorelli Jewellery, Fred Bennett, D for diamond. This also includes the brandโs in-house collections from Elements…
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Nov- 2017 -29 NovemberDesigners
Domino cites personalisation and yellow gold as 2018โs jewellery trends
Domino has predicted that โpersonalisation and provenanceโ will be key themes for the brandโs fine jewellery ranges in the coming year. The brandโs creative director, Naomi Newton-Sherlock, said that the two concepts would also be major retail trends which would have an โongoing impactโ on the UK high street. In…
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29 NovemberCelebrities
Love Islandโs Montana releases watch range with Abbott Lyon
British watch and accessories brand Abbott Lyon has enlisted Love Island star and MTV News UK presenter, Montana Brown, to front its limited edition marble watch collection โ โMarble By Montanaโ. The watches have an Italian Carrara-inspired face to give it a more luxury look and the โMarble By Montanaโ…
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28 NovemberDesigners
Annabella Diamonds launches in London
Annabella Diamonds, a fine jewellery house established in Monaco Monte-Carlo, is having its London launch party the Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel, Knightsbridge on 1 December. The former Miss Stockholm and Swedish model, Lady Milla Sommer and her business partner, the British entrepreneur and jewellery designer Carolyn Fisher are best friends…
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28 NovemberCelebrities
Cleave and Company set Dianaโs diamond into Markleโs engagement ring
Jewellers Cleave and Company has been confirmed as the creator of Meghan Markleโs ring for her engagement to Prince Harry. The ring was designed by the prince and incorporates two diamonds from Princess Dianaโs collection. The central diamond was sourced from Botswana, where the couple travelled to this summer to…
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