Handcrafted
The handcrafted jewellery sector remains a vital part of the UK’s jewellery industry, blending traditional techniques with modern design to create unique pieces that appeal to discerning customers. For independent jewellers, designers, and retailers, handcrafted collections offer a point of differentiation in an increasingly competitive market, while wholesalers and suppliers play a crucial role in supporting this niche with quality materials and tools.
Jewellery Focus provides comprehensive coverage of the handcrafted jewellery space, including news on artisan makers, emerging trends in handmade design, and insights into consumer demand for bespoke, sustainable, and locally produced pieces. Our reporting also explores business opportunities and challenges for professionals involved in this sector—whether navigating supply chain complexities, responding to regulatory changes, or capitalising on market shifts that favour craftsmanship and authenticity.
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Jan- 2025 -8 JanuaryRetailers
Loveness Lee launches new Snake Chinese Zodiac Signet Ring
Loveness Lee has launched its new Snake Chinese Zodiac Signet Ring in celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year taking place on 29 January 2025. Crafted with a textured band and contrasting smooth polished surface, the new unisex signet style ring encapsulates the essence of Chinese heritage through intricately hand-written…
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Dec- 2024 -19 DecemberDesigners
Tatty Devine unveils ‘Party Like It’s 1999’ collection
Tatty Devine has announced the launch of its latest collection ‘Party Like It’s 1999’, just in time for New Year’s Eve. The brand stated that the collection was inspired by the vibrant energy of the late ’90s. The collection features “shimmering metallics, playful designs, and handcrafted details”. Pieces in the…
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10 DecemberDesigners
Loquet launches The Artemis Sapphire pear drop locket
Loquet has announced the launch of the newest addition to the Heirloom Locket Collection, The Artemis Sapphire pear drop locket. The piece is hand crafted in 18k white gold set with a trio of pear cut Top Wesselton G VVS diamonds and a blue sapphire. The brand stated: “The Artemis…
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Nov- 2024 -14 NovemberRetailers
Giovanni Raspini launches new Alligator and Pixie collections
Giovanni Raspini has announced the launch of its new Alligator and Pixie collections, crafted using burnished lost-wax casting. The Alligator set comprises a necklace and two bracelets; it is based on a classic chainmaille construction reinterpreted with a more modern design. Giovanni Raspini juxtaposes the traditional chain with a very…
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Oct- 2024 -25 OctoberRetailers
Atelier VM to open first UK flagship store
Atelier VM has announced that it is set to open its first UK flagship store in London’s Burlington Arcade. The new store covers a total area of 401 sq ft, and will be located at House 5 of the Burlington Arcade hall. The brand launched in the UK in 2018…
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14 OctoberDesigners
Mouawad unveils Wings of Wonder collection
Mouawad has announced the launch of its latest collection, Wings of Wonder, inspired by butterflies. Handcrafted in 18-carat gold, the ‘Wings of Wonder’ collection features butterfly motifs adorned with shimmering diamonds and a moonstone centrepiece. Each piece also includes an array of gemstones, including mother-of-pearl, malachite, carnelian, and turquoise. The…
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9 OctoberDesigners
Ananya launches Magnificent Jewels: Volume 3
Ananya has announced the launch of its latest collection; Magnificent Jewels: Volume 3. The new collection comprises eight unique pieces that represent “unparalleled craftsmanship and culture”. The pieces are designed around the Mogra flower which is an important emblem of goddess-like divinity in Hindi culture. The company stated that each…
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Sep- 2024 -23 SeptemberDesigners
Wolf unveils Bea Bongiasca collaboration
Wolf has unveiled a collaboration with Bea Bongiasca on a new line of travel jewellery boxes. The new boxes are designed with luxurious velvet and embroidered microsuede and vegan leather. The new styles feature a jewellery roll, travel zip case and travel portfolio crafted with the Bea Bongiasca loop design.…
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Aug- 2024 -29 AugustRetailers
Pattaraphan launches Pre-Spring 2025 collection
Bangkok-based genderless fine jewellery brand, Pattaraphan, has announced the launch of its new Pre-Spring 2025 (PS25) collection on 30 August 2024. The new collection comes after the brand recently launched in Selfridges, and features a “bold take on the brand’s classics and new styles”. The brand’s “lover” motif, originally introduced…
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27 AugustDesigners
Annele launches Mini’s collection
Finnish jewellery brand Annele has announced the launch of its latest collection, the Mini’s collection. The new collection is a twist on the jewellers signature Jelly series with a new ‘Jam’ piece which is a petite version of its hero design. Alongside Jam there are a variety of new earring…
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