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Goldsmithing

Goldsmithing is the time-honoured craft at the core of the jewellery trade, encompassing techniques from hand-forging and engraving to casting, finishing, and bespoke fabrication in precious metals. This artisanal skill underpins quality, creativity, and luxury across everything from traditional wedding bands to avant-garde designer pieces. Jewellery Focus offers rich, trade-led coverage of goldsmithing in the UK market—exploring evolving techniques, equipment innovation, materials sourcing, training and apprenticeships, studio efficiency, and the integration of digital design with traditional benchwork. Our reporting supports manufacturers, bespoke designers, suppliers, and bench jewellers by showcasing best practices, highlighting business models, and illuminating commercial strategies that enhance craftsmanship, productivity, and market differentiation in precious-metal jewellery.

Goldsmithing

Goldsmithing is the time-honoured craft at the core of the jewellery trade, encompassing techniques from hand-forging and engraving to casting, finishing, and bespoke fabrication in precious metals. This artisanal skill underpins quality, creativity, and luxury across everything from traditional wedding bands to avant-garde designer pieces. Jewellery Focus offers rich, trade-led coverage of goldsmithing in the UK market—exploring evolving techniques, equipment innovation, materials sourcing, training and apprenticeships, studio efficiency, and the integration of digital design with traditional benchwork. Our reporting supports manufacturers, bespoke designers, suppliers, and bench jewellers by showcasing best practices, highlighting business models, and illuminating commercial strategies that enhance craftsmanship, productivity, and market differentiation in precious-metal jewellery.

The Goldsmiths’ Company makes Court of Assistants appointment

The Goldsmiths’ Company has announced the appointment of Jos Skeates as a new member of its…

Laings opens new watch service centre in Glasgow

UK-based luxury family jeweller Laings has launched a new watch service centre in Glasgow…

Aston University receives grant for new jewellery training centre

The Goldsmith’s Company has given Aston University Engineering Academy (AUEA) a £500,000…

Laings appoints Serena Gough to its board

Luxury family-owned jewellers Laings has promoted Serena Gough to its UK board.

The Goldsmiths’ Company appoints 696th prime warden

The Goldsmiths’ Company has announced the appointment of Charles Mackworth-Young as the…

Birmingham jewellery school wins top honour at Goldsmiths Awards

Birmingham City University’s historic jewellery school has won the College Trophy at the…

Over 700 brands set for Vincenzaoro

Over 700 brands are expected to be exhibiting at the Vicenzaoro trade show from the 10th to…

Industry gears up for Vicenzaoro’s September trade show

The gold-jewellery market is confidently looking at the coming edition of VOS Vicenzaoro…

Three-Minute Interview: Q Branch Bespoke Casting

Describe yourself in three words? Geeky, organised and logical When you were at school, what…

Is silversmithing at risk?

“It has become very difficult for many silversmithing workshops to find new staff today”,…
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