Jewellery Designers
Jewellery designers are at the heart of the UK trade, driving creativity, innovation, and brand identity across both independent and commercial sectors. From emerging talents to established names, designers shape collections that respond to consumer trends and set new directions for the industry. Jewellery Focus provides extensive coverage on jewellery designers, including profiles, design trends, market insights, and business strategies that help trade professionals understand their influence on retail, manufacturing, and supply chains.
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Jun- 2025 -26 JuneDesigners
PeaceGold to launch jewellery hub and workshop
Community interest company PeaceGold has announced it is set to launch its Jewellery Hub and Community Workshop, set to open this autumn. The new space is an adjacent extension of the existing PeaceGold Ethical Jewellery House on Bishop Auckland’s historic Fore Bondgate. After securing initial funding from Durham County Council…
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13 JuneEvents
Goldsmiths Centre to host 2D hand-rendering talk
The Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council (GC&DC), in partnership with the Goldsmiths’ Centre, will host an online Techniques in Focus talk next month aimed at jewellery designers seeking an introduction to 2D hand-rendering. The virtual session, taking place on 7 July, will feature goldsmith and award-winning designer Janet Weller, GC&DC…
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Mar- 2025 -26 MarchTrade Organisations
The Goldsmiths’ Centre pledges support to Bright New Gems Initiative
The Goldsmiths’ Centre has revealed that it has pledged its support to the Bright New Gems Initiative. As a result, the company has by opening up entry to its popular Getting Started Online, a one-week introduction to business course, to the winners. The six successful 2024 Bright New Gems winners…
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Sep- 2024 -20 SeptemberRetailers
Beaverbrooks extends partnership with Blackpool FC
Beaverbrooks has announced that it has extended its partnership with Blackpool FC. The retailer began as the Man of the Match sponsor for the Tangerines back in the 2021/22 but is now an official partner. Beaverbrooks has 88 stores across the Beaverbrooks Group, including one on Church Street in Blackpool.…
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Jul- 2024 -3 JulyNews
BAJ to offer visa sponsorship to international students
The British Academy of Jewellery (BAJ) has announced that it can now offer visa sponsorship to international students who wish to apply for a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in Jewellery Design and Production. Recognising the importance of fostering global talent and diversity within the jewellery industry, this sponsorship opportunity…
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May- 2024 -29 MayRetailers
David Yurman enters UK market with Watches of Switzerland partnership
American luxury jewellery brand David Yurman has expanded in the UK in partnership with The Watches of Switzerland Group. From July 2024, David Yurman will be available at Mappin and Webb, Regent Street and online. The store will feature an exclusive curation of the brand’s men’s and women’s collections, with…
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Apr- 2024 -9 AprilManufacturers
De Beers presents AUEA with Leopard jewel-tool boxes to help young talent
Aston University Engineering Academy (AUEA) has been presented with the first set of Leopard jewel-tool boxes, sponsored by De Beers, to encourage young talent into the jewellery industry. The Leopards initiative was founded in 2016 to preserve the skills and craftsmanship of the British jewellery industry and mentor young people…
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Nov- 2023 -21 NovemberDesigners
India Mahon to launch Harrogate pop-up
Jewellery designer-maker India Mahon is launching a unique curated pop-up of fine and demi-fine jewellery in her Montpellier Quarter boutique this Christmas. The pop-up will champion seven independent British jewellery designers as an alternative to the more traditional, mass-produced jewellery brands. The pop-up will include designs from the likes of…
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Jun- 2023 -30 JuneNews
Queensmith Jewellers partners with BAJ to promote rising talent
Queensmith, an independent manufacturing jeweller based in London’s Hatton Garden, has partnered with the British Academy of Jewellery (BAJ) for a talent-driven event that took place at Queensmith’s showroom and workshop on Tuesday night. The event spotlighted the next generation of artisans from BAJ’s jewellery design and manufacturing course, providing…
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Jun- 2022 -14 JuneNews
First diamond verification showcase to take place in London
The London Diamond Bourse in collaboration with the Natural Diamond Council will be hosting the first ever London Assure Showcase of diamond verification instruments. The event will take place in London and will run from June 20 until July 29. The six-week event will take place at the London Diamond…
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