International Jewellery London
International Jewellery London (IJL) was the UK’s premier trade event for jewellers, designers, manufacturers, and suppliers, renowned for showcasing new collections, setting trends, and fostering vital business connections. Though the event ceased following the Covid-19 pandemic, its legacy continues to influence the industry and serves as a reference point for trade professionals assessing the evolution of UK jewellery exhibitions. Jewellery Focus reflects on IJL’s impact with retrospective coverage, insights into its closure, and analysis of how its absence has reshaped the UK’s trade show landscape.
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Jul- 2016 -28 JulyEvents
Gecko to showcase 9 new collections at IJL 2016
Jewellery supplier Gecko has announced it will be showcasing nine new collections at this year’s International Jewellery London (IJL). Gecko’s new season ranges, which cater for men, women and children, will be exhibited from best-selling brands Orla Kiely, Fiorelli, Fred Bennett, D for diamond and collections from Elements & Beginnings.…
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20 JulyEvents
IJL KickStarter Marina Skia wins People’s Choice Award
Jewellery designer and International Jewellery London (IJL) KickStarter Marina Skia has been voted by the industry as the winner of the exhibition’s eighth ‘People’s Choice’ award. Skia, who is currently an artist in residence at Sir John Cass, London Metropolitan University, will receive a free stand in the IJL Design…
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Apr- 2016 -25 AprilEvents
IJL unveils 2016 KickStarter line-up
International Jewellery London (IJL) has announced the names this year’s ten most promising, and emerging, designers selected to be part of its annual KickStart Bursary Programme. The 10 winning designers will benefit from exhibiting as a group at this year’s show, while receiving market and industry support from IJL and…
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Mar- 2016 -14 MarchEvents
International Jewellery London to focus on Germany for 2016 show
The organisers of International Jewellery London (IJL) have name Germany as the the official ‘Market Focus’ for 2016. The Market Focus initiative was launched last year with a focus on Italy and a group of innovative Italian companies. It aims to facilitate links and boost trade between UK jewellery industry members…
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Nov- 2015 -30 NovemberEvents
IJL opens annual KickStart programme for entries
International Jewellery London (IJL) has announced that its annual KickStart mentoring programme is opens for entries. The initiative, which welcomes entries from young jewellers and emerging talents, will see 10 winning designers offered the chance to exhibit their products in a designated area at IJL 2016 for free. Supported by…
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Sep- 2015 -7 SeptemberTrade Organisations
NAJ launches code of conduct at IJL
The recently launched National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has outlined its ‘Code of Conduct’ at the International Jewellery London Exhibition taking place between September 6 and 8. Agreed in June 2015, the association has set itself ambitious goals for the future and will build upon and develop the strengths of…
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7 SeptemberEvents
IJL 2015 in pics
With International Jewellery London (IJL) into its second day, we have compiled a photo gallery with some of our highlights so far.
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4 SeptemberProduct Launches
VIDEO: Parify to launch new LED light system at IJL
Lighting company Parify has released a video showcasing its new rotating LED light system that it is set to showcase at this year’s International Jewellery London (IJL) exhibition. Designed to create sparkle in gemstone displays, the revolving 6 x 140lm 6000k 1w LEDS is coupled with a 45-degree beam angle.…
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3 SeptemberEvents
Jewellery Focus to host e-commerce seminar at IJL
Jewellery Focus is to host a seminar at International Jewellery London (IJL) revealing the results of several months of research into e-commerce. The seminar will reveal data from a survey investigating to what extent independent jewellers are introducing e-commerce and click-and-collect into their business offering. Jewellery Focus’ editor Michael Northcott,…
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1 SeptemberEditor's Blog
Rumblings from the East
It has taken years for the jewellery industry to get back to a semblance of growth. But where once the whys and wherefores of economic rise and fall could be identified, isolated, and understood, they are becoming more opaque. This month the Chinese economy slowed to the extent that financial…
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