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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Oct- 2021 -29 OctoberNews
Laura Bond launches new A/W collection
Laura Bond has announced the launch of its autumn and winter collection, featuring more than fifteen new designs. Laura Bond Jewellery is an Edinburgh based, family run, luxury earring brand, specialising in affordable solid gold pieces for cartilage piercings. The jeweller sources manufacturers handpicked for their quality and expertise, as…
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29 OctoberRetailers
Goldsmiths unveils new design concept at Reading showroom
Goldsmiths has unveiled a new design concept for its Reading showroom, The Oracle. The showroom is only the second of Goldsmith’s, new concept to open, following on from Canterbury which opened at the start of October. It reveals a whole new interior concept, as well as an exceptional new line…
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28 OctoberRetailers
Lebrusan Studio unveils new ‘Freedom’ collection
Lebrusan Studio has unveiled its Freedom collection which features gender-neutral commitment rings. The collection’s flagship piece is a 3mm flat band set with a technicolour row of Sri Lankan sapphires. Cast in 100% recycled yellow or white gold, set with traceable and conflict-free diamonds and sapphires and created here in…
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25 OctoberUncategorized
Miriam Elizabeth: How to start a business during a global pandemic
Starting a business during a global pandemic in a saturated market? One could think an individual crazy, but I fell in love with this industry from the first moment I became immersed in it. The past seven years of experience within this sphere, and more specifically the latter ten months…
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25 OctoberRetailers
SVP Jewellery expands into Australian market
SVP Jewellery specialists has expanded into the Australian market with Van Weelde (VW) Fashion agency. The jewellers started to see a “real uplift in traffic” from Australia and SVP Jewellery said “now is the right time” to take the brand into different markets. VW Fashion is an Australian wholesaler working…
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22 OctoberRetailers
Vurchoo secures new stockist for Studs of Hope collection
Sustainable jewellery brand Vurchoo has secured a new stockist for its Studs of Hope collection. The Secret Garden Jewellery in Basingstoke has taken on the collection, becoming Vurchoo’s 48th stockist. It said the Studs of Hope is an evergreen collection of “unique and affordable earrings” that represent and donate to…
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22 OctoberRetailers
DMR celebrates 10th anniversary of ‘Hopscotch’ collection with new styles
David M Robinson (DMR) has introduced four new contemporary styles to its Hopscotch’ collection to celebrate its 10th anniversary of the range. The four new pieces include an 18ct yellow gold contemporary diamond ring, which wraps around the wearer’s finger. Retailing at £1,200, the new ring is available exclusively in…
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21 OctoberRetailers
Ingle & Rhode launch sustainable jewellery collection
Ingle and Rhode have announced the launch of a recycled gold and lab-grown diamond jewellery collection. The collection is made with 100% recycled gold, making this collection among “the most environmentally sustainable jewellery on the market”. Available in both 9ct and 18ct recycled yellow gold, white gold and rose gold,…
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19 OctoberEconomy
Hallmarking climbs 64.4% in September
The total number of hallmarked pieces climbed 64.4% to 1,009,071 in September 2021, up from 613,679 for the same period in 2020. According to the Birmingham Assay Office, silver saw the largest increase in hallmarked pieces, jumping 104.1% year-on-year. While the 584,551 hallmarked silver pieces in September 2021 represented the…
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18 OctoberRetailers
Zeemou Zeng launches ‘Heart’ collection
Zeemou Zeng has announced the launch of his latest fine jewellery “Heart” collection, in time for the Christmas season. The collection features 18k white gold, pave diamond ear studs, pendants and the flagship ring which slides from left to right to form a “heart” and reveal a diamond setting beneath.…
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