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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Jul- 2022 -7 JulyRetailers
CME unveils new Collectables Collection
CME has launched its new Collectables Collection amid rising demand for personalisation across jewellery sales. The range comprises a hinged heart necklace and a collection of petite charms, available in yellow gold-plate and sterling silver which can be added to the necklace. CME said that retailers can consider marketing these…
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5 JulyDesigners
Alice Van Cal launches new July birthstone collection
Alice van Cal has introduced its latest range in its Birthstone Collection, featuring a reinvention of its new signature Anima necklace with a round central ruby set in 18K rose gold. Every month of 2022 a new piece or capsule collection will be launched featuring the birthstone of the month,…
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Jun- 2022 -30 JuneProduct Launches
Tasaki unveils news Danger collection
Japanese jewellery maison, Tasaki, has released its new pearl and diamond Danger collection which comprises over 30 pieces of chokers, necklaces, earrings, ear cuffs and rings. The ‘danger’ series includes a pearl necklace available in two forms – a long length necklace and a choker, both with danger’s thorn motif…
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29 JuneDesigners
Dior launches new Dior Color collection
Dior has launched its new collection Color Dior, designed by Victoire de Castellane. The new collection utilises a mesh composed of the initials CD detailing a new range of chains, available in three parures. Parures include gold featuring rounds of coluor such as yellow, orange, red, parma, pink, violet, French…
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27 JuneCurrent Affairs
UK sanctions Russian gold exports
New exports of Russian gold will no longer be allowed to enter the UK, Canada, US and Japan due to new measures announced at the G7 Summit yesterday (26 June), in a bid to ramp up the pressure on Putin amid his attack on Ukraine. Gold is reportedly Russia’s biggest…
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24 JuneEconomy
Jewellers voice concern over rate of inflation
Jewellery retailers have expressed concern over the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures which show headline inflation at 9.1%. Jewellers have cited reasons such as the increased prices of gold and silver, a lack of support and understanding from the government, and dwindling sales as cause for their concern. Seena…
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23 JuneRetailers
Bunny von Karatz unveils new collection inspired by cities around the world
Bunny von Karatz, a new emerging jewellery brand, has unveiled its new collection created by Ruth MacDonald. Inspired by the 20th Century aesthete Bunny Von Karatz, BVK launched with its signature piece, ‘The Bunny’, six pieces named for iconic global cities or locations: Trancoso, Sevilla, Jaipur, Fez, Kandy and Shanghai.…
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23 JuneRetailers
Laings unveils diamond and sapphire necklet for charity
Laings has unveiled a 2ct carat diamond and sapphire necklet created to help raise funds for Sir Jackie Stewart’s charity, Race Against Dementia. The one-off piece features over 100 diamonds and two blue sapphires – which represent the Saltire. It was crafted to pay homage to Stewart’s prestige as a…
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21 JuneRetailers
Alice Van Cal launches latest edition of Birthstone Collection
Alice Van Cal has launched its latest item in The Birthstone Collection, a reinvention of its new signature Anima necklace with a round central moonstone set in 18K white gold. For The Birthstone Collection, every month of 2022 the designer will release a new piece or capsule collection will be…
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16 JuneRetailers
Laura Bond to open Edinburgh pop-up featuring new collection
Scottish Jeweller Laura Bond will open up a pop-op in St James Quarter in Edinburgh to showcase its latest collection of solid gold earrings. Laura Bond currently has a business value of £1.5m, and will now open in the Scottish Capital from June 24th-25th complete with an exclusive VIP launch.…
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