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.
-
Sep- 2021 -27 SeptemberFeatures
First look at new jewellery brand, Moushe
Nabiha Sabzvari has always been creatively inclined to step out of her own comfort zone and develop new ideas and concepts. In her mid 20s she started to experiment with shoe design as well as wanting to create something within fashion, specifically in accessories. Here is where she was first…
Read More » -
17 SeptemberProduct Launches
Missoma collaborates with Harris Reed for new collection
Demi-fine jewellery company Missoma has announced the launch of a new collection in collaboration with the British-American fashion designer, Harris Reed. Conceptualised during lockdown, the Harris Reed x Missoma collection aims to combine gothic and romantic themes from “the old world” with ideals of fluidity and inclusivity. The pieces are…
Read More » -
14 SeptemberRetailers
Footfall declines 4.2% despite Central London return
Footfall in UK retail destinations declined by -4.2% last week from the week before, despite Central London starting to show signs of an office return for workers, according to the latest data from Springboard. The greatest declines occurred in shopping centres and retail parks, down -7.7% and -4.7% respectively, but…
Read More » -
10 SeptemberProduct Launches
Feather & Chain launches Terra Collection
Feather and Chain, a London-based jewellery brand, has announced the launch of its new Terra Collection. Comprising pieces designed for layering, the collection allows the wearer to “mix and match” features to create a unique combination and personal style. To create the brand’s signature look, both necklaces and chokers can…
Read More » -
9 SeptemberRetailers
Loveness Lee launches the ‘Alphabet Collection’
Independent jewellery brand Loveness Lee, has announced the launch of the “Alphabet Collection”, a handcrafted 26-piece assembly of letter pendants. Each unisex pendant is handcrafted in London and sustainably made with certified recycled sterling silver, locally sourced materials, and then finished in a choice of argenti silver or 18ct gold…
Read More » -
7 SeptemberRetailers
Ark Jewellery unveils new ‘Christmas Star’ collection
Ark Jewellery has revealed a new “Christmas Star” collection and gift range which features sustainably sourced and ethically made products. The collection houses new pieces of environmentally friendly, festive jewellery and gift boxes containing artisan chocolate bars hand crafted in the UK. The jewellery is made of sustainable oak wood…
Read More » -
6 SeptemberRetailers
Georg Jensen opens first London pop-up store
Georg Jensen has announced the opening of its first London pop-up store located on New Bond Street, London. The newly opened concept store entitled the Georg Jensen Gallery will house a curated selection of distinct jewellery pieces. Created in partnership with interior design practice Universal Design Studio, the space has…
Read More » -
Aug- 2021 -26 AugustProduct Launches
Tatty Devine launches AW21 ‘I’m only dreaming’ collection
London-based jewellery company Tatty Devine has launched its new AW21 “I’m only dreaming” collection both online and at its Covent Garden shop today (26 August 2021). Designed by Harriet Vine, creative director at the firm, the pieces have been handmade in small batches by an all-female team in Kent. Priced…
Read More » -
19 AugustAppointments
Lucy Quartermaine appoints new head of retail
Lucy Quartermaine, a contemporary jewellery brand, has announced the appointment of Louise Coleman as head of retail. The eponymous jewellery brand said the appointment follows a recent “overwhelming demand” for its silver jewellery collections. Coleman will be based in the South of England and will be responsible for all of…
Read More » -
10 AugustEvents
British Academy of Jewellery announces Final Show winners
The British Academy of Jewellery has announced the names of students who won awards at the opening night of its Final Show 2021 in London. Hosted at exhibition space Koppel 540, this year’s show featured pieces produced by students at the academy’s London campus over the last 12 months, with…
Read More »
