Platinum
Platinum holds a prestigious place in the jewellery trade, prized for its strength, rarity, and enduring appeal in high-end design. For UK jewellers, designers, and suppliers, staying informed on platinum market trends, pricing dynamics, and sourcing challenges is critical. Jewellery Focus delivers specialist coverage on platinum, including market analysis, updates on ethical and recycled sourcing, innovations in design and manufacturing, and insights into consumer demand. Our reporting supports trade professionals navigating this valuable segment of the industry.
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Jan- 2025 -9 JanuaryRetailers
Mikimoto launches new Snake brooch to celebrate Lunar New Year
Mikimoto has launched a new Snake brooch in celebration of the forthcoming Lunar New Year. Drawing inspiration from traditional Chinese beliefs, the brooch blends cultural symbolising with contemporary designs. Set in 18K yellow gold, the snake, which features a little spinel eye, slithers along the platinum branch decorated with an…
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Dec- 2024 -6 DecemberRetailers
Boodles launches two new pink diamond rings
Boodles has unveiled two new pink diamond rings, namely The Eternal Pink and The Candyfloss Pink. The Eternal Pink ring features a 2.06-carat pink diamond and boasts exceptional VS clarity – a “rarity” in pink diamonds, paired with a super vivid candyfloss hue. Flanked by a pair of pink diamonds,…
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Nov- 2024 -12 NovemberNews
Colpo & Zilio announces high demand for platinum jewellery
Colpo & Zilio Spa (www.colpoezilio.com) announces a significant increase in demand for its platinum jewelry collection. Platinum, known for its exclusivity and the complexity of its craftsmanship, ensures unparalleled durability and aesthetic appeal. This precious metal, with a naturally white luster that doesn’t tarnish or fade, offers an excellent setting…
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Aug- 2024 -22 AugustRetailers
Cooksongold launches new Laser Cutting Service
Cooksongold, the UK jewellery making supplier, has announced the launch of its new Laser Cutting service on 27 August 2024. With its laser cutting technology, Cooksongold now offers accuracy, allowing for “high levels” of detail and customisation in designs that would be difficult to achieve with traditional methods. The new…
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15 AugustRetailers
Ernst Jones launches new Leonardo Da Vinci Cut collection
Ernst Jones has announced the launch of its exclusive collection of traceable diamonds – the Leonardo Da Vinci Cut. The new collection is inspired by Leonardo da Vinci’s work on the ‘Golden Ratio’, also known as the divine proportion. It is a mathematical equation (a/b=1.618), commonly found in nature and…
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15 AugustAuctions
Certified natural diamond single stone rings up for auction
Richard Winterton Auctioneers has revealed jewellery including two natural diamond rings expected to exceed £6,000 is to be sold next month. This includes a 3.78 carat single stone diamond ring, now estimated at £4,000 to £6,000, and a 1.46ct diamond solitaire, estimated at £2,000 to £3,000. The larger stone is…
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13 AugustDesigners
Zedd to launch new additions to Zedd Diamond collection
Zedd has announced the launch of new pieces to its Zedd Diamond collection. The new additions combine textured black zirconium with 18ct rose gold, platinum and both black and colourless diamonds in a range of stylish geometric finishes. At The Jewellery Show from September 1-2, the company will offer a…
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Jul- 2024 -31 JulyTrade Organisations
Q2 gold jewellery consumption negatively impacted by record price
Record gold price took its toll on Q2 jewellery consumption as volumes fell 19% to a four-year low of 391 tonnes, according to the latest World Gold Council’s Gold Demand Trends report. In value, Q2 jewellery demand measured US$29bn (£22.5bn). That was 4% lower y/y as the sharp rise in…
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9 JulyFeatures
All you need is Colpo & Zilio – the 100% handmade in Italy
Colpo & Zilio (www.colpoezilio.com), based in Vicenza for 50 years, is an Italian goldsmith company that produces bespoke jewels for the major jewelry brands worldwide. All the jewels are 100% Made in Italy, manufactured in the Italian laboratory where decades of experience are at the service of the most modern…
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May- 2024 -14 MayManufacturers
Anglo American to offload De Beers
Mining company Anglo American has set out plans to sell De Beers its diamond business, as part of its wider turnaround plan. The group stated that the plan would “unlock significant value from its portfolio and accelerate the delivery of consistently stronger shareholder returns”. As part of this plan the…
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