Silversmithing
Silversmithing is a cornerstone of the UK jewellery and metalworking tradition, celebrated for its craftsmanship, heritage, and continued innovation in both functional and decorative pieces. For jewellers, designers, and manufacturers, silversmithing offers opportunities to preserve artisanal skills while adapting to modern consumer tastes and sustainability demands. Jewellery Focus covers silversmithing with insights into industry trends, notable commissions, training initiatives, and market developments that shape the future of this specialist craft within the trade.
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Jan- 2014 -29 JanuaryDesigners
Acclaimed silversmith showcases work at Belton House
Belton House, part of the National Trust, is set to become a studio and showcase for the acclaimed contemporary silversmith, Angela Cork. The event is the culmination of a successful five-year partnership between The Goldsmiths’ Company and the National Trust, which has introduced thousands of visitors to contemporary silver and…
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Oct- 2013 -29 OctoberVoice On The Highstreet
Molly Cleagg of Murano Silver, Market Deeping
At 18 you chose to go into the jewellery industry rather than university, what helped you make that decision? It was easy. I loved my Saturday job, I love jewellery and I love being in shop during the day chatting to people, helping them choose pieces and just being around…
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Jul- 2013 -11 JulyManufacturers
Charities to benefit from new jewellery merchandise designed by students
East London second year jewellery and silversmithing undergraduates were last week put through their paces as part of a groundbreaking project to generate new commercial income for the UK’s charities. Their design efforts were presented at a final judging session spearheaded by Shaun Leane, founder of jewellery masters the House…
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May- 2013 -10 MayDesigners
Award winning designer joins Flawless Jewellery
Flawless Jewellery has announced a new recruit for its jewellery design operation.
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Apr- 2013 -2 AprilTrade Organisations
Holts Academy of Jewellery launches nationwide apprenticeship scheme
Holts Academy of Jewellery has announced the launch of its exclusive National Apprenticeship Programme.
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Mar- 2013 -22 MarchEvents
UCA continues ‘Jewellery Oscars’ domination
The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) received the College Trophy for the 20th time in 21 years at the recent Craftsmanship and Design Awards.
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Feb- 2013 -13 FebruaryDesigners
Winner of Weston Beamor’s annual student award announced
Weston Beamor took the recent Jewellery Show as a chance to announce the winner of its annual design competition.
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Jan- 2013 -17 JanuaryDesigners
Designs ‘wow’ judges in Weston Beamor student awards
Three female students have been shortlisted in the annual design competition staged by Birmingham-based casting house and rapid prototyping company, Weston Beamor.
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Dec- 2012 -18 DecemberEvents
Desire Fair relocates to Kensington
The organiser of the Desire Jewellery and Silversmithing Fair has announced a new venue for the London event.
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Aug- 2012 -24 AugustProduct Launches
Mature student takes prize in collaborative F Hinds and IJL competition
F Hinds and International Jewellery London (IJL) have announced the winner of the Student Design Category of the High Street by Design 2012 competition.
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