Suffolk

This coverage highlights jewellery industry activity across Suffolk, showcasing the region’s independent jewellers, goldsmiths, and designers contributing to the UK trade. Jewellery Focus reports on local store openings, business growth, and collaborations supporting craftsmanship and retail development. Coverage also explores regional consumer trends, tourism-driven sales, and the role Suffolk’s jewellers play in promoting design excellence and heritage within the wider jewellery market.

Dec- 2025 -

4 December

Designers

Liam J Moran

Giles Miller launches first jewellery line inspired by large art pieces

British artist Giles Miller has launched his first jewellery collection, expanding his practice into smaller-scale pieces that he describes as ‘wearable artworks’. The range, called Touched, features cast 9ct gold pendant necklaces, dog tags and signet rings. The pieces draw on the textured relief surfaces used in Miller’s architectural installations,…
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Sep- 2020 -

16 September

Designers

Heather Sandlin

Emily Mortimer celebrates fifth anniversary

Jewellery brand Emily Mortimer is marking its fifth anniversary. The Suffolk-based jewellery brand was founded by Emily in 2015 after returning from an “inspiring” trip to India. Emily then began designing jewellery in her bedroom, and according to the brand, it has “gone from strength to strength” since. Known for…
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Jul- 2020 -

20 July

Features

Heather Sandlin

Make consumers feel like a million dollars again

On Thursday 19 March, I found myself driving as fast as I could up the A12 towards the Suffolk countryside. After a ‘hot tip-off’ that a lockdown was coming, we packed the cars, abandoned our London flat and decided to batten down the hatches amongst the green pastures of East…
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Jun- 2020 -

23 June

Designers

Heather Sandlin

Emily Mortimer reopens studio

Emily Mortimer has announced it has now reopened its studio in Brightwell Barns, Suffolk. The British jeweller said it is now available for appointments, as well as click-and-collect orders. Alongside its ready-to-wear collections, Emily Mortimer is also running a bespoke service for customers looking to “create that perfect gift”, including…
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Feb- 2020 -

4 February

Businesses For Sale

Alessandro Carrara

Business for sale: The Jewellery Studio – £22,500

Small boutique Jewellery shop and workshop business for sale. Goodwill and new three year lease £22,500. Secondary position in Suffolk market town. Regular sales and jewellery repair business. Priced for quick sale, small quantity of stock by arrangement. Rent £5000 pa No Business Rates payable. Contact: Michael Payne & Co…
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Nov- 2016 -

10 November

Crime

Tom Davis

CCTV images released following Suffolk jewellers theft

Police have released CCTV images of two people wanted in connection with a raid at a jewellers in Southwold, Suffolk, in September. Officers were called on Friday 30 September to reports of a theft at The Amber Shop in the town’s Market Place, with the thieves believed to have stolen…
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Oct- 2016 -

3 October

Crime

Tom Davis

£16,000 of jewellery stolen from Suffolk jewellers

Some £16,000 worth of jewellery has been stolen from a jeweller in Suffolk after a man and woman entered the store and distracted staff. The robbery took place at The Amber Shop in Southwold’s Market Place at around 2:20pm on Friday, 30 September. The pair made off with bangles, necklaces,…
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Jul- 2016 -

11 July

Crime

Tom Davis

Thieves steal £14,000 from Suffolk pawnbrokers after chiselling through wall

Thieves have made off with jewellery worth around £14,500 from a Suffolk jewellers after reportedly chiselling through a brick wall. Around two or three thieves broke into an area behind a neighbouring pet shop on Bevan Street in Lowestoft, before spending an hour chiselling through a solid brick wall to…
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