Restoration

Mappin and Webb launches 250th anniversary collection

Mappin and Webb is marking its 250th anniversary in 2025 with a year of exclusive launches and events, celebrating a legacy that began in 1775 when Jonathan Mappin opened a silverware workshop in Sheffield. The group has created its own collection featuring floral designs from its archive, each piece set…

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Pomellato unveils new necklace amid Venetian Heritage project

Pomellato has created The Bernini Loupe high jewellery necklace as part of its partnership with Venetian Heritage. The necklace features a rose gold pendant with a rock crystal gem slightly veiled, designed like the mist that often envelops Venice in autumn. Furthermore, its domed shape cut to aims resemble a…

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Pomellatio to release celebratory capsule collection of Iconica rings

Pomellato has announced the creation of a new capsule collection of Iconica rings that pay tribute to Venice’s legacy, in celebration of the restoration of St. Mark’s Basilica that is being carried out by Venetian Heritage. The ambo is made of red porphyry, a stone that according to Byzantine tradition…

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Start small with sustainability

There can be no doubt that the world is under enormous environmental and social pressure, and we all need to act now to reduce our collective impact and protect the planet for future generations. I believe this change will come if we each take personal responsibility for our actions and…

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Hamilton & Inches launches its Craft Academy

Hamilton and Inches has announced the launch of its Craft Academy as part of its ongoing support to young artisans in Scotland by investing in apprenticeships and training. The launch of the jeweller’s new academy includes two silversmithing internships, one of which is open to third year students studying jewellery…

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Winsor Bishop announces refurb plans with £2m sale

Norwich-based jewellers, Winsor Bishop, has announced the biggest refurbishment in its 187-year history, with plans to open-up access to the Norwich store’s first floor and create further retail space, subject to landlord’s consent. Much of the work will focus on bringing the plumbing and electrics up to date, and there…

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Kimaï partners with TreeSisters

Kimaï has announced the start of a new partnership with TreeSisters, a social change and reforestation charity. The charity “places tropical forest restoration into everyone’s hands” and has funded the planting of millions of trees through a diverse portfolio of vetted, trusted reforestation projects. To mark the beginning of its…

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Unique amethyst pieces to be auctioned by Dix Noonan Webb

An amethyst rivière necklace that was formerly owned by Marie-Louise, Countess Manvers will be offered by Dix Noonan Webb in its upcoming online auction of jewellery, watches, antiquities and objects of vertu on 16 March.  Born in 1889, Marie-Louise Countess Manvers was an acclaimed artist and the only child of…

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Hamilton & Inches expands George Street site

Hamilton & Inches has unveiled plans to renovate its George Street home to cater to the company’s growing demand. Renovations are now underway and the showroom, situated at 87 George Street, will close from 28 December to 26 January while the restoration work continues. The Edinburgh-based jewellers, which has held…

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Birmingham Jewellery Quarter clock to be removed for restoration work

The historic Chamberlain Clock in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter is set to be removed so it can undergo an “extensive” restoration process. Later this month, the process will begin to dismantle and remove the Chamberlain Clock from its current home on the roundabout junction of Warstone Lane and Vyse Street in…

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