Paris
Paris stands as a global hub for luxury and fine jewellery, influencing design trends and setting the tone for the international market. From high-profile trade fairs and fashion weeks to the headquarters of iconic jewellery houses, the city plays a pivotal role in shaping the aspirations of UK jewellers, designers, and suppliers.
Jewellery Focus covers Paris-related developments of interest to the UK trade, including brand showcases, market insights from French manufacturers and distributors, and trends emerging from Parisian ateliers and events. Our reporting helps professionals understand how the Parisian market influences consumer tastes and commercial opportunities at home.
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Sep- 2024 -27 SeptemberRetailers
Repossi unveils limited edition Pearl Variation ring
Repossi has unveiled Gaia Repossi’s new limited edition Pearl Variation ring during Paris Fashion Week. Twice a year during Paris Fashion Week Repossi unveils a “creative” concept piece produced in a limited run. The new edition, based on the Serti sur Vide Collection, reveals a new ring design that delves…
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Aug- 2024 -8 AugustAppointments
Bonhams appoints Chabi Nouri as global CEO
Bonhams has appointed Chabi Nouri as global CEO of the international auction house. Nouri, who will be based in Bonhams’ headquarters in New Bond Street, London, will take up the position in October 2024 at the 14-saleroom auction house. Swiss-born Nouri has deep knowledge and experience in international luxury and…
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Jul- 2024 -24 JulyDesigners
LVMH watches and jewellery arm sees profits and revenues fall in H1
LVMH’s jewellery and watches business has reported a 19% decline in profits from recurring operations to €877m (£736.6m) and a 3% fall in revenues to €5.15bn (£4.33bn) in the first half of 2024. According to LVMH, its profits were “heavily affected by exchange rate fluctuations”. Despite the drop in revenues…
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16 JulyRetailers
Pandora’s net-zero climate goal validated by SBTi
Pandora’s target to become a net-zero business by 2040 has been validated by the leading corporate climate action organisation Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The validation affirms the company’s ambition to decarbonise at the pace and scale required to align with the Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting global temperature rise…
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Jun- 2024 -27 JuneDesigners
Anna Hu unveils new fall/winter collection
Anna Hu has unveiled its fall/winter collection for 2024/2025 at Haute Couture Fashion Week in Paris. Tye collection is a curation of 10 creations reflecting two main themes which have been significant to the Maison’s DNA since 2007. The themes are the butterfly which is the translation of Hu in…
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24 JuneDesigners
Tasaki unveils Ritz Paris collaboration
Tasaki has unveiled a new high jewellery collection in partnership with the Ritz Paris. Named “Nouvelle Ère”, this is the fourth collection to be released since the partnership was first launched in 2016. The collection comprises four chapters and 13 pieces in total, each taking inspiration from the hotel’s 125-year…
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May- 2024 -28 MayNews
Perwyn invests in Rubel and Ménasché
Perwyn, a European private equity player, has made a significant investment in diamond dealer Rubel and Ménasché alongside the management team with a view to accelerating the company’s growth. Founded in 1956 and located on Rue de la Paix in Paris, Rubel and Ménasché has experienced sustained growth over the…
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23 MayRetailers
Hatton launches Infinity jewellery range as part two of Mad collab
Hatton Labs has announced the launch of its limited edition line of jewellery range, Infinity, as part two of its Mad Paris collaboration. The new collection is sold exclusively at Mr Porter and comprises three pieces, a necklace, a bracelet and a ring each crafted with inlaid baguette and princess…
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Apr- 2024 -29 AprilDesigners
Astrid and Miyu launches Dolce collection
Astrid and Miyu has announced the launch of its newest collection entitled Dolce, ahead of the summer season. The new collection features a number of beaded, pearl and chalcedony pieces in soft aqua blue. It also looks to bounce off the ‘mermaidcore’ trend with pieces like the Aqua Chalcedony Carved…
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17 AprilRetailers
Jessica Flinn launches new Botanicals Collection
Sheffield-based fine jewellery brand Jessica Flinn has launched its new Botanicals Collection. The new range is inspired by Art Nouveau motifs and is a combination of vintage charm and contemporary design. Jessica Flinn’s senior designer, Emma Fathers, observed these motifs during Paris Haute Couture Week and embarked on a journey…
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