London
As a global hub for the jewellery trade, London plays a pivotal role in shaping trends, hosting events, and driving commercial activity across the sector. From luxury jewellers on Bond Street to emerging designers in Hatton Garden, the capital is home to a diverse array of businesses influencing the UK and international markets. Jewellery Focus provides in-depth coverage of London’s jewellery scene, including news from leading retailers and workshops, industry events and exhibitions, policy and regulatory updates affecting trade in the city, and insights into consumer behaviour and market opportunities.
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Sep- 2013 -10 SeptemberTrade Organisations
CIBJO and RJC announce Memorandum of Understanding at IJL
CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation and the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) while at the International Jewellery London Show. The MOU will work to further advance responsible business practices among all sectors of the jewellery supply chain and including the use of CSR education programmes…
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Aug- 2013 -22 AugustVoice On The Highstreet
John Henn of T.A. Henn & Son, Wolverhampton
Could you please give us a brief introduction to T A Henn and its history? T A Henn is a sixth generation jeweller in the centre of Wolverhampton. Founded in 1847 to make clocks, it moved to its current location around 1890, and started selling jewellery soon afterwards when diamonds…
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22 AugustUncategorized
Jonathan Pollock of Jonathan Pollock Photography
Describe yourself in three words Trustworthy, patient, accurate. When you were at school, what did you want to be and why? I have only ever wanted to be a photographer, as I was captivated by imagery and influenced by publications such as the National Geographic magazine and work produced by…
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21 AugustRetailers
77Diamonds relocates to Mayfair
Diamond e-tailor 77Diamonds.com has relocated its head office and showroom to Hanover Square in Mayfair. Originally launched in 2005, the firm is at the forefront of the diamond market selling loose and set diamond jewellery online. Its new larger showroom boasts a new interactive experience for customers, mixing high tech…
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Jul- 2013 -30 JulyCelebrities
Cookson releases Bowie necklace ‘how-to’ guide
Jewellery chain Cookson Gold has taken inspiration from David Bowie for a new jewellery-making how-to guide. Bowie fans can use the guide to create their own necklace inspired by the star’s legendary glam rock look with flamboyant colours, bold patterns and Ziggy-style star-shaped beads. With ten easy steps, accompanied by…
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18 JulyDesigners
DVK presents debut launch of luxury jewellery line from designer Julia Cameron
Private equity outfit DVK has partnered with international designer Julia Cameron for her debut jewellery collection in central London. Entrepreneur Deepak Kuntawala, founder of the boutique private equity and commodity trading company, has pledged to promote and nurture British entrepreneurs as they make their mark on the world business stage.…
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11 JulyManufacturers
Charities to benefit from new jewellery merchandise designed by students
East London second year jewellery and silversmithing undergraduates were last week put through their paces as part of a groundbreaking project to generate new commercial income for the UK’s charities. Their design efforts were presented at a final judging session spearheaded by Shaun Leane, founder of jewellery masters the House…
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4 JulyRetailers
UK jewellery designer chosen by top Mayfair store
UKjewellerydesigner AiJade is celebrating being selected by Wolf & Badger, the designer stores in Mayfair and Notting Hill described by Vogue as ‘Britain’s Best Boutiques’.
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Jun- 2013 -26 JuneDesigners
Graduates in the spotlight at Nude Jewellery
Nude Jewellery has proudly announced the winner of its Graduate in the Spotlight competition 2013 as Elise Goldin.
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21 JuneEvents
Goldsmiths’ Centre scoops architecture accolade
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has named the Goldsmiths’ Centre, Clerkenwell, as one of the best designed workplaces in the east London region as part of its 2013 awards.
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