Leather
Leather remains a popular material in the jewellery industry, prized for its versatility in bracelets, necklaces, and mixed-media designs. For UK jewellers and designers, leather pieces appeal to a wide demographic, from luxury buyers seeking artisanal craftsmanship to younger consumers favouring casual, contemporary styles. Suppliers and manufacturers play a key role in ensuring consistent quality and sourcing sustainable, ethically produced leather to meet evolving consumer expectations.
Jewellery Focus provides detailed coverage of the leather jewellery segment, from product launches and design trends to insights on supply chain practices, sustainability issues, and market opportunities. We also report on business strategies for retailers and wholesalers looking to maximise sales of leather accessories within their collections.
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May- 2025 -2 MayDesigners
Wolf and Marla Aaron launch the Baby Everything Box
Wolf has announced that it has joined forces with New York-based designer Marla Aaron, to launch a new jewellery box, the Baby Everything Box. The new design is a scaled down take on Aaron’s original Everything Box. She is known for her lock and carabiner inspired creations. The piece is…
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Mar- 2025 -18 MarchRetailers
Rudell introduces Mother’s Day jewellery styling sessions
Rudell The Jewellers has announced that it is offering a bespoke gifting experience with complimentary jewellery styling sessions for Mother’s Day. These personalised consultations, which will run till 30 March, provide guidance and a luxury shopping experience. During the one on one styling consultation, customers will receive tailored jewellery recommendations…
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Feb- 2025 -26 FebruaryBrand Profiles
Wolf CEO Simon Wolf on celebrating 190 years of the brand and the future of luxury storage
Luxury watch and jewellery box brand Wolf celebrated its 190th anniversary last year and in December was also awarded the prestigious Butterfly Mark by Positive Luxury. It all began when Wolf’s great-great-grandfather, Philipp Wolf I, who was a silversmith in Hanau, Germany, an area still renowned for silver and goldsmithing…
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Jan- 2025 -21 JanuaryDesigners
Tiffany and Co unveils LVMH Watch Week 2025 novelties
Tiffany and Co has unveiled new watches as part of its presence at LVMH Watch Week 2025. One of the watch collections unveiled is the Carat 128 Aquamarine Watch named after the legendary Tiffany Diamond, a 128.54-carat cushion-shaped fancy yellow diamond. The Carat 128 collection is distinguished by its cushion-shaped…
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17 JanuaryDesigners
Wolf launches new jewellery box collection
Wolf has announced the launch of its latest collection, which is an extension of the Ida collection. The collection has been expanded to include the Ida Trunk Style Jewellery Box in a new orange colourway alongside the original khaki. The new designs have a canvas exterior made from recycled materials…
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6 JanuaryRetailers
Baker Brothers unveils new store in Bedford
Family-run, independent luxury jewellery and watch retailer Baker Brothers has unveiled its new two-floor boutique in Bedford. The new store is a relocation and major expansion of its previous site, just a few doors away. Directors – and sisters- Lizzie and Rebecca McAuley, were instrumental in the vision for the…
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Nov- 2024 -15 NovemberRetailers
Alexandre Arnault exits Tiffany and Co in latest LVMH reshuffle
Alexandre Arnault, executive vice president of Product, Communications and Industrial at Tiffany and Co has stepped down from his role following the latest LVMH leadership reshuffle. Arnault has now been appointed as deputy CEO of the group’s Wines and Spirits division. He began his career in the United States, first…
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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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19 SeptemberRetailers
Astrid and Miyu to launch 2024 Advent Calendars
Astrid and Miyu is set to launch three new 2024 Advent Calendars. The new Advent Calendar features a 12-day calendar, a 24-day calendar and a Solid Gold calendar. Each one has been designed by illustrator Nima Nima Studio, featuring Astrid and Miyu cosmic designs. Additionally, each calendar can be repurposed…
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May- 2024 -8 MayDesigners
Wolf unveils Musical Ballerina box
Wolf has unveiled its latest creation to celebrate its 190th anniversary, the Musical Ballerina box. The new design is inspired by Philipp Wolf III who designed the iconic musical pirouetting ballerina box. Wolf has announced that its newest creation will be available for viewing at Couture 2024. To celebrate its…
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