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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Oct- 2021 -21 OctoberRetailers
Hancocks London unveils ‘Slinky Shoulders’ diamond collection
Hancocks London has unveiled its second new diamond collection this year called ‘Slinky Shoulders’. The collection consists of six rings, designed by the jeweller and handcrafted in Britain, with each ring featuring a diamond with a side of colour. It also features a variety of shapes and sizes of old-cut…
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15 OctoberRetailers
Austen and Blake opens London flagship store
Austen and Blake has announced the opening of its new London store alongside the creation of six new jobs. Established in 2012, the company will be joining London’s jewellery quarter at 8 Greville St, London, in the district of Hatton Garden. This will be the engagement ring specialist’s first store…
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12 OctoberAuctions
Jewelled spectacles to auction for £4m at Sotheby’s
A pair of unseen jewelled spectacles will be auctioned in London at Sotheby’s for the first time, with estimates of £1.5 – £2.5m each. Ahead of the sale in October, the spectacles are set to go on view to the public for the first time, with an exhibition in Hong…
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Sep- 2021 -29 SeptemberRetailers
Tatty Devine launches new collection with Gemma Correll
Tatty Devine has announced a new collection with illustrator Gemma Correll which will be available from 14 October 2021. The new collection which has been designed in London by creative director Harriet Vine also individually comes with a tag engraved with Gemma Correll’s signature. The collaboration with Correll comprises pet-themed…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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