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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Aug- 2022 -1 AugustRetailers
Amanda Coleman launches new tournamaline collection
Amanda Coleman has unveiled a new one-of-a-kind tourmaline jewellery collection. Each piece is created around one-off, individual, ethically sourced tourmaline gemstones. Every piece is handmade to fit each individual stone. The pink, green or blue gemstones are set in place by 22ct gold vermeil or sterling silver handcrafted leaves. Designer…
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Jul- 2022 -28 JulyDesigners
Vrai unveils Bezel Solitaire collection
Vrai has announced the launch of its latest range, The Bezel Solitaire collection, described as “where modern meets art deco”. The collection features Vrai created diamonds surrounded by a solid gold bezel, marrying the signature Bezel line with the classic Solitaire collection for a “contemporary yet timeless allure.” A 14k…
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26 JulyFeatures
Vicenzaoro September returns 9 -13 September
A business showcase, a breeding ground for trends, innovation, information and training, a place for global networking, a reference point for the entire gold and jewellery supply chain, recognised and appreciated worldwide, Europe’s most eagerly awaited international event for the gold and jewellery community will be back in Vicenza from…
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21 JulyRetailers
Get-Diamonds launches virtual ‘try-on’ tool
Get-Diamonds has launched an augmented reality (AR) tool, ‘Virtual Hand’, that enables users to virtually try-on a variety of diamond rings in different sizes, cuts, and settings, using computerised imaging. Virtual Hand is intended for use by retailers as a service for their customers, and the first stage of the…
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21 JulyRetailers
Hallmarking rises 14.6% in June but Gold sees drop
The total number of pieces hallmarked in June 2022 rose 14.6% when compared with June 2021, according to the latest figures from the Birmingham Assay Office. Some 770,358 pieces were hallmarked, compared with 672,021 pieces over the same period in 2021. Silver hallmarked pieces saw the only increase, rising 39.3%…
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20 JulyFeatures
How are gemstones reinventing the jewellery industry
Gemstones have been a popular choice for jewellery for centuries, and their popularity does not seem to be waning. Gemstones are currently experiencing a bit of a renaissance in the jewellery industry. Thanks to new technologies and design trends, gemstones are being used in innovative ways that are changing the…
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20 JulyRetailers
Constantin Wild celebrates 175th anniversary with charity auction
Jeweller Constantin Wild has celebrated its 175th anniversary with a charity auction of a new piece, Tears of Hope. The piece of jewellery, designed by Caterina Murino, is a unique gold brooch which also can be worn as a pendant featuring a 4.58-carat Brazilian rubellite and a small diamond, and…
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20 JulyProduct Launches
Lark & Berry launches summer 2022 piercings range
Lark and Berry has launched its 14K gold piercing range, Ear Envy, for summer 2022, comprising coloured gemstones and earrings in choices of white diamonds, white gold and yellow gold. The collection comprises a ‘Trio Stone Crawler’ earring in white gold which includes a trio of coloured stones, a ‘Lightning…
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14 JulyProduct Launches
Robinson Pelham unveils new collections amid 25th anniversary
British fine jewellers, Robinson Pelham, has launched several new collections and updated colourways and iterations of its classics to celebrate 25 years in business. The new collections include Entwined rings which are a limited-edition capsule set featuring two geometric rings, one in carre diamonds with rainbow sapphires, and the other…
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12 JulyRetailers
Scott Henshall and Mark Lloyd combine to launch new range
Fashion designer Scott Henshall and jeweller Mark Lloyd have created and designed a new jewellery range, based upon heraldic and mythical creatures. One of the first pieces from the range was “The Filmcoin cuff” a gold bracelet that was worn by Lady Victoria Hervey at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.…
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