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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Nov- 2024 -26 NovemberAuctions
Rare Kashmir sapphire achieved £260k at Cheffins
A rare Kashmir sapphire and diamond ring was sold for £260,000 at Cheffins’ jewellery, silver and watches sale on 21 November after fierce international bidding led to a “record-breaking” price for a single lot of jewellery for Cheffins. The Kashmir sapphire ring (Lot 171) was from a private source in…
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19 NovemberAuctions
Noonans to offer private collections from Louis Osman and Georg Jensen
Noonans Mayfair has revealed that a collection of jewellery and silver by 20th Century architect and goldsmith Louis Osman will be offered at auction. The auction will also include a single-owner collection of Georg Jensen jewellery, comprising 42 pieces, including many rare early examples, and is expected to fetch in…
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14 NovemberRetailers
Giovanni Raspini launches new Alligator and Pixie collections
Giovanni Raspini has announced the launch of its new Alligator and Pixie collections, crafted using burnished lost-wax casting. The Alligator set comprises a necklace and two bracelets; it is based on a classic chainmaille construction reinterpreted with a more modern design. Giovanni Raspini juxtaposes the traditional chain with a very…
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8 NovemberRetailers
Daisy London launches new Polly Sayer collection
Daisy London has launched a second collection with fashion broadcaster Polly Sayer. The Polly Sayer capsule collection includes 15 pieces of jewellery including necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings, all crafted in recycled materials. It is inspired by Sayer’s style hack of layering, mixing textures and silhouettes with stand-out gold jewellery.…
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6 NovemberDesigners
Giovanni Raspini launches Cocktail Collection
Giovanni Raspini has announced the launch of the new limited edition collection, Cocktail. The collection, available from the beginning of November, consists of a large necklace, a ring, a bracelet and a pair of pendant earrings, all limited to 100 pieces each. Each creation is crafted in sterling silver, using…
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4 NovemberRetailers
Monica Vinader unveils new Edinburgh boutique
Demi-fine jewellery brand Monica Vinader is set to open its first Scottish boutique, a flagship store in Edinburgh. This location marks the brand’s 25th directly operated store and concession across the UK, US, Hong Kong and Singapore. The Edinburgh boutique, located on George Street, will welcome its first customers on…
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Oct- 2024 -21 OctoberRetailers
Anna Hu’s White Lily bangle joins British Museum’s permanent collection
Euro-based Asian jewellery artist Anna Hu Haute Joaillerie has announced that her Enchanted Lily Bangle has joined the permanent collection of the British Museum as the first contemporary jewellery. The jewellery piece is on display in the museum’s Sir Joseph Hotung Gallery of China and South Asia. The Enchanted White…
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17 OctoberDesigners
Thomas Sabo unveils Christmas Charm Club collection
Thomas Sabo has announced the launch of its newest collection, the Christmas Charm Collection. The charms are made from recycled 925 silver and hand-painted with colourful enamel enchant. The charms are Christmas trees covered in stylised snow, bulging Christmas socks, candy canes tied with a bow, cute snowmen and Santa’s…
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16 OctoberDesigners
Hannah Martin London launches The Perfect Drug collection
Hannah Martin London has announced the launch of its tenth collection, The Perfect Drug. The collection comprises convertible necklaces and earrings, rings and bracelets with prices ranging from £800 to £25,000. The 26-piece collection “rejects a world numbed by distraction, whether it be from screens, substance abuse or the overwhelming…
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10 OctoberDesigners
Bohomoon unveils 2024 advent calendars
Bohomoon has announced the launch of its 2024 jewellery advent calendars. The company has released 24 and 12-door advent calendars including exclusive and customisable jewellery pieces. In addition to brand-new, exclusive pieces not yet available to purchase online, customers can also customise their calendars with options including size, zodiac sign,…
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