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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Jun- 2025 -19 JuneRetailers
Dainty London unveils new Zennor collection
Dainty London has launched its new Zennor collection, a jewellery range inspired by Cornish folklore and tapping into the growing popularity of the mermaidcore trend. The Zennor collection features ocean-themed designs made from recycled sterling silver and ethically sourced materials. The range is named after the Cornish village of Zennor,…
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18 JuneDesigners
De Beers London appoints Emmanuelle Nodale as brand CEO
De Beers has announced the appointment of Emmanuelle Nodale as the new brand CEO for De Beers London. This appointment comes as the brand enters a new phase of global expansion and strategic evolution as part of the Group’s Origins strategy. With over 20 years of expertise in shaping and…
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18 JuneRetailers
The Blue Company named UK and Ireland agent for Serafino Consoli
Distribution service group The Blue Company London has been appointed as the official representative of Italian fine jewellery brand Serafino Consoli for the United Kingdom and Ireland. Known for its “patented” technology and “adaptable” designs, Serafino Consoli creates pieces that shift form – such as rings that become bracelets –…
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12 JuneRetailers
Jewells to open seven new stores across UK
Brett Blundy-backed premium jewellery brand Jewells is opening seven stores across the United Kingdom amid plans to expand under the Lovisa group. Jewells has selected locations in major shopping centres including Westfield London; Bluewater, Kent; Lakeside, Essex; Churchill Square, Brighton; The Oracle, Reading; Eldon Square, Newcastle and Westquay, Southampton. Each…
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11 JuneAuctions
Astor tiara sells for £889,400 at Bonhams London Jewels auction
A turquoise and diamond tiara once owned by Nancy, Viscountess Astor has sold for £889,400 at Bonhams’ London Jewels sale, more than three times its pre-sale estimate. The Cartier-designed piece, dating from around 1930, had remained in the Astor family since it was first purchased by Lord Astor from Cartier…
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10 JuneAppointments
Bonhams appoints ex-De Beers London CEO as new CCO
Bonhams has appointed former De Beers London CEO Celine Assimon as its new chief commercial officer. With a career in luxury and fine jewellery, Assimon brings more than 20 years of experience leading commercial strategy, client engagement, and brand development across global markets. As CEO of De Beers London, she…
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6 JuneRetailers
Shaun Leane relocates Selfridges concession
Shaun Leane has announced that its flagship concession in Selfridges London has relocated to the Wonder Room. Originally located in the Designer Jewellery Room, the brand will now be housed in the 19,000-square-foot neo-classical hall which has drawn inspiration from the concept of the Wünderkammer. As a result, Shaun Leane…
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3 JuneDesigners
Loquet London launches new pendant necklace collection
Loquet London has announced that it has launched a brand new collection of pendants based on its favourite and best-selling charms reimagined in a pendant style. Each pendant necklace can also be paired together for stacking, or worn individually. The collection is made to sit lightly on the skin and…
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May- 2025 -29 MayRetailers
Hancocks partners with Native American artist Verma Nequatewa
Hancocks London has announced its new partnership with the celebrated Native American artist Verma Nequatewa, known professionally as Sonwai, marking the first time she will be making jewels for a jeweller in Europe. Recognised globally as one of the “most important” Native American jewellers working today, Sonwai will be creating…
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28 MayRetailers
Ainsworth Jewellers expands with London office
Ainsworth Jewellers has announced the opening of its new office in the heart of London’s jewellery quarter at 100 Hatton Garden. The location will serve as a private, appointment-only office for consultations, bespoke design services, and exclusive viewings, offering clients a discreet and elegant environment in which to make meaningful…
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