Royal Family
The Royal Family has long shaped jewellery trends, craftsmanship standards, and consumer fascination across the UK and beyond. Jewellery Focus covers the enduring connection between Britain’s monarchy and the trade — from heritage pieces and state regalia to modern commissions that influence retail demand. Our coverage highlights royal event jewellery, brand collaborations, and the commercial ripple effects seen by independent jewellers, designers, and suppliers. Whether examining historical provenance or the marketing impact of a royal engagement ring, Jewellery Focus offers trade professionals timely news, analysis, and insights into how the Royal Family continues to define prestige and aspiration in the jewellery sector.
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May- 2015 -22 MayProduct Launches
Chrysalis to launch new collections at JCK Las Vegas
Jewellery brand Chrysalis has announced it will launch two brand new collections at jewellery trade show JCK, Las Vegas, taking place from May 29 to June 1. On display at the exhibition will be the brand’s new sports collection – featuring 14 bangles each representing a different sport including surfing, football,…
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Aug- 2014 -6 AugustCelebrities
INFOGRAPHIC: What economic crisis? Jewellery for those who don’t feel the pinch
This is the jewellery that the vast majority of us will only ever admire from a distance. Owned by the rich, the famous and the royal, they are some of the most beautiful pieces ever made, and the subject of an infographic that is fascinating and envy-inducing in equal measure.…
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Jul- 2014 -4 JulyEvents
Mario Masenza collaboration jewellery to be sold at auction
Jewellery produced in the mid-20th century by artists in collaboration with Italian jeweller Mario Masenza will be sold in a 220-lot sale of fine jewellery at Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions. The wider auction will feature collections from the UK and Europe, spanning across the late 18th Century through Victorian, Edwardian…
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Apr- 2013 -17 AprilCurrent Affairs
The Princie Diamond sells for £25.5 million
An extraordinary 34.65 carat fancy intense pink diamond set a new record high at Christie’s New York on 16 April, selling for £25,560,438 ($39,323,750) with premium, or £737,674 per carat.
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Aug- 2012 -1 AugustRetailers
Birmingham jewellers celebrates 125 years
Alabaster & Wilson Ltd, founded in the same year that Queen Victoria celebrated her Golden Jubilee, is celebrating its 125th year in business.
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