Silver
Silver continues to be a vital material in the jewellery trade, valued for its affordability, versatility, and enduring popularity with consumers. For UK jewellers, designers, manufacturers, and suppliers, the silver market presents both opportunities and challenges, from price volatility to increasing demand for ethically sourced and recycled materials. Jewellery Focus offers comprehensive coverage on silver, including market trends, regulatory updates, design innovations, and sustainability initiatives. Our reporting helps jewellery professionals stay ahead in a competitive sector where silver plays a key role in both fine and fashion jewellery.
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Apr- 2024 -10 AprilRetailers
Auree launches online with John Lewis
British contemporary jewellery brand Auree has launched online in partnership with John Lewis. Coinciding with the start of the Spring/Summer season, a curated edit is now available within the store’s jewellery section, including necklaces, bracelets, rings and earrings priced from £35. The launch marks the continuation of a wholesale expansion…
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5 AprilRetailers
Gecko extends D for Diamond collection with Simply Imagine range
Gecko has extended its D for Diamond collection with a new Simply Imagine range. The collection caters to both older and younger children alike. The new range features earrings, bangles and chains. For tweens, there is a range of “sophisticated” pieces including a larger hinged bangle and tactile jewellery. Meanwhile,…
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4 AprilRetailers
Bradley’s Jewellers partners with Castle Howard for new Spring range
Bradley’s Jewellers York has extended its partnership with North Yorkshire-based stately home Castle Howard as it secured a prime position in its Courtyard Window just in time for its reopening. The extensive jewellery display includes “best-selling” pieces from Bradley’s Jewellers York’s existing collections and exclusive creations that have been produced…
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3 AprilManufacturers
UK hallmarking falls 4.1% in February
The number of pieces hallmarked in the UK fell 4.1% in February compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Birmingham Assay Office. The total number of pieces hallmarked was 549,539, down from 572,890 last year and comes after hallmarking was flat in January. The total…
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Mar- 2024 -12 MarchDesigners
Angara unveils Spring collection
Angara has announced the launch of its Spring collection for 2024 inspired by the “beauty of nature”. All the pieces are designed around some kind of nature and include coloured gemstones like emeralds and rubies. The collection also includes a number of engagement rings for the season including diamond solitaires…
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4 MarchDesigners
Thomas Sabo unveils Haribo collab
Thomas Sabo has unveiled its latest collection which is a collaboration with sweet company Haribo. The pieces are made from high-quality glass in the popular fruit gummy colours red, yellow, green, orange, white and blue. The Goldbears can be purchased on rings, earrings, necklaces and bracelets and can be combined…
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Feb- 2024 -29 FebruaryRetailers
Kit Heath expands Beval collection with Unity series
Silver jewellery brand Kit Heath has announced the expansion of its Bevel collection with the introduction of the Unity series. According to Kit Heath, the new range of designs is dedicated to “celebrating the essence of connection and unity”. The Unity series features two bonded sterling silver circles, symbolising “the…
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29 FebruaryDesigners
Ti Sento unveils new SS24 collection
Ti Sento has unveiled its latest collection for spring/summer 2024 celebrating all kinds of women. The SS24 collection includes colours of turquoise and blue, redefining pearls in “modern but classic styles”. The range includes cushion cut pendants, rings and earrings, coin-inspired necklaces and rings and a whole new festival of…
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27 FebruaryRetailers
Fei Liu launches new Halo collection
British fine jewellery brand Fei Liu, based in the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter, is set to launch its new Halo collection. Set to debut this March, the new silver collection draws inspiration from the adventures of the sea, featuring an array of earrings, necklaces, and bracelets. The collection features earrings, necklaces,…
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26 FebruaryTrade Organisations
NAJ roundtable discusses future of trade with Chris Bryant MP
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) hosted a special 23 person industry wide roundtable on 8 February, bringing together all facets of the UK Jewellery, Silverware and Allied Crafts sectors, to meet with Sir Chris Bryant MP, shadow minister for creative and digital, part of the Department for Digital, Media…
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