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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Apr- 2023 -25 AprilDesigners
Maison Chaumet launches ‘Bee my Love’ collection
Maison Chaumet has announced the launch of its new “Bee my Love” collection centred around mirror polished gold. The collection embraces the honeycomb and its graphic shape as well as leaning into the history of France, the bee was the imperial emblem of Napoleon Bonaparte. The collection fuses gold and…
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24 AprilDesigners
Bradley’s Jewellers opens retail concession at Castle Howard
Bradley’s Jewellers York has opened its first fine jewellery and silverware concession at the North Yorkshire-based stately home, Castle Howard. The concession, which will operate from April to September 2023, will focus on the Coronation Collection that has been exclusively designed by Kay Bradley to include jewellery, silverware and gifts.…
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24 AprilRetailers
Cara Jewellers opens first international boutique in Mayfair
Dubai-based Cara Jewellers has opened its first international boutique in Burlington Arcade, Mayfair. Cara Jewellers was first established in Dubai in 2005 by Kiran and Anil Pethani, who have more than three decades of experience in the international jewellery industry. Since then, Cara Jewellers has established its presence across 14…
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21 AprilRetailers
Fabergé introduces two new lockets to its Heritage Collection
In celebration of the coronation of King Charles III, Fabergé has introduced two new commemorative lockets to its Heritage collection. The Heritage Gold State Coach Surprise Locket features a miniature replica of the “iconic Gold State Coach, built in 1762 to transport British kings and queens. The miniature carriage sits…
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20 AprilDesigners
Dior expands Gem Dior collection with new pieces
Dior has expanded its The Gem Dior collection, first launched in 2021, with new models designed by Victoire de Castellane, the creative director of Dior Joaillerie. The collection continues to feature a geometric motif with a “skillfully orchestrated” stacking of little rectangles. Dior said that the irregular raised surface gives…
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18 AprilEconomy
Hallmarking drops 35.9% in March
The total number of items hallmarked by all four UK Assay Offices fell 35.9% in March 2023 compared with the same period in 2022, according to data from Birmingham Assay Office. The total number of items hallmarked in March was 591,874, around 320,000 less than the same month in 2022.…
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14 AprilDesigners
Pomellato unveils Sabbia and Catene collections
Pomellato Milano has unveiled its new collections titled Sabbia and Catene. The Sabbia collection involves irregular Sabbia diamond pavés combined with diamond solitaires. The line has two rings and two half-pair earrings made from handmade gold and including diamonds. The rings can be stacked together or spread across the fingers…
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13 AprilRetailers
Freya Rose launches new coronation earring collection
Freya Rose has launched a new range of earrings in celebration of His Majesty King Charles III’s coronation. The new collection accompanies the jewellery pieces released last year to commemorate late Queen Elizabeth II’s platinum jubilee. The design of the earrings are inspired by the sovereign’s chronicled heritage, the English…
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12 AprilDesigners
Studex launches Crystal Shimmers collection
Studex has announced the launch of a limited edition collection entitled Crystal Shimmers for Spring 2023. The line of earrings is inspired by the Aurora Borealis effect and the new shimmer styles allow for the earrings to radiate multiple shades of colour. The range includes five different shimmer shades; Light…
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5 AprilRetailers
Recarlo launches Anniversary More collection
Recarlo has launched its new Anniversary More collection The Anniversary More collection features 16 variations on the eternity ring with real diamonds that may be worn and stacked freely. The ring designs in the collection incorporate white and yellow gold contrasts, round, taper, and baguette diamonds, and simple lines and…
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