Setting
Settings are a critical element of jewellery design, influencing both aesthetics and functionality. For UK jewellers, designers, and manufacturers, mastering setting techniques and understanding emerging trends is key to creating pieces that resonate with consumers. Jewellery Focus explores the world of jewellery settings, from traditional methods to innovations in CAD and 3D printing, as well as insights into consumer preferences and production challenges. Our coverage helps trade professionals stay ahead in design and craftsmanship.
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Jun- 2012 -1 JuneEvents
BJA launches Diamond Jubilee brooch competition
In celebration of the Diamond Jubilee, the British Jewellers' Association (BJA) has launched a competition to create a commemorative diamond brooch for the Queen.
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May- 2012 -2 MayEvents
Bonhams to sell $20 million necklace
Auction house Bonhams has put a Mughal 'Mirror Diamond' necklace up for private sale at the price of $20 million (£12.3 million).
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Mar- 2012 -22 MarchEconomy
BUDGET 2012: FSB welcomes Osborne’s measures but highlights ‘missing link’
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has welcomed the Chancellor's Budget speech, but remains concerned about some weaknesses in the case for business.
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12 MarchDesigners
Jeweller to auction bespoke ring in memory of Tohoku tsunami victims
A Reading jewellery designer has produced a bespoke diamond ring which will be auctioned to raise money for children displaced and orphaned by Japan’s 2011 Tohoko Earthquake.
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Feb- 2012 -14 FebruaryCelebrities
Emma Watson wears Annoushka Jewellery
Emma Watson attended the Pre-BAFTA Party at the Savoy Hotel on 10 February, wearing Annoushka Grace earrings, and again to the launch of her new Lancôme 'Rouge in Love' range, which was held at Selfridges, London.
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Nov- 2011 -23 NovemberTrade Organisations
Mastermelt Ltd joins LBMA
Precious metal reclamation company Mastermelt Ltd has been accepted as an associate member of the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA). The LBMA is the principal body involved in the buying and selling of physical gold and silver, with its membership made up of leading international refiners, banks and brokers,…
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Oct- 2011 -5 OctoberCelebrities
Sarah Parish, Ortak
Sarah Parish has been named as the new face of Ortak. The award-winning English actress, known for her roles in hit television programmes Mistresses, Cutting It and, most recently, Monroe, stars in the Orcadian jewellery brand’s latest marketing campaign, which was rolled out online at www.ortak.co.uk in September. The campaign…
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Aug- 2011 -16 AugustUncategorized
Gold Tipu Sultan pendant leads Bonhams Glenconner sale
A gem-set gold pendant from the treasury of legendary Indian ruler Tipu Sultan is among the star lots in the sale of the contents of the late Lord Glenconner’s St Lucian home at Bonhams in London on the 28 September.
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