Traceability
Traceability is becoming a defining issue for the UK jewellery industry as consumers and regulators demand greater transparency across the supply chain. From responsibly sourced gemstones to ethical precious metals, traceability affects every stage of production and retail. Jewellery Focus covers the latest developments in traceability, including technological innovations, certification schemes, regulatory changes, and brand initiatives. Our insights support jewellers, designers, and suppliers in meeting customer expectations, ensuring compliance, and building trust through transparent practices.
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Mar- 2024 -14 MarchDesigners
Louis Vuitton unveils LV Diamonds collection
Louis Vuitton has launched its new LV Diamonds collection, featuring the LV Monogram Star cut diamond, which recreates Louis Vuittonโs iconic Monogram flower. The group said the new diamonds draw on โuniqueโ mastery of traditional techniques to give them their โdistinctive and perfectly symmetrical shape and unparalleled multifaceted radianceโ. With…
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Feb- 2024 -28 FebruaryRetailers
Facet launches The Timeless Classics Collection
Facet has announced the launch of its first fully traceable range, The Timeless Classics Collection, ensuring responsible sourcing and sustainable practices throughout the supply chain through the certified and audited traceability offered by Tracemark. It said that amid a complex global scenario of geopolitical tensions and economic sanctions, the diamond…
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Dec- 2023 -12 DecemberDesigners
Bradleyโs Jewellers joins the Responsible Jewellery Council
Bradleyโs Jewellers has announced that it has joined the Responsible Jewellery Council. The York-based small business will now prioritise RJC Certification, with the goal of achieving Certified Membership Status in 2024. Bradleyโs is being supported on its journey towards RJC Certification by Jewelbuild director Sarah North, who has professional experience…
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Oct- 2023 -30 OctoberDesigners
Pomellato launches Pomellato Together collection
Italian jeweller Pomellato has announced the launch of its latest collection, Pomellato Together. The Pomellato Together jewels always feature two ellipses held together by a link, symbolising the โpower of unity and the strength of togethernessโ. A new circular pendant is set with a full diamond paveฬ and features diamond-set…
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16 OctoberNews
Tracr and Sarine to collaborate on diamond traceability solution
Tracr Limited and Sarine Technologies Limited have announced a partnership to collaborate on a scalable, โcost-effectiveโ solution for use in tracking diamonds from their source to the point of entry into G7 countries. The solution combines the complementary benefits of both the Tracr platform and Sarineโs Diamond Journey traceability solution.…
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Jul- 2023 -26 JulyNews
RJC officially launches first ESG toolkit
Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has officially launched its first ever ESG toolkit to members after it was exclusively launched on 23 June 2023 at Harvard University. The โState of the Art Jewelleryโ summit hosted by RJC, the Gemmological Institute of America (GIA) and the Mineralogical and Geological Museum at Harvard…
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25 JulyRetailers
Monica Vinader receives Sustainability Award from HM The Queen
Jeweller Monica Vinader has received the 2022 Queenโs Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development from Her Majesty The Queen at the jewellerโs Holkham headquarters. Her Majesty then presented a commemorative crystal trophy, as well as The Queenโs Awards flag that the business can fly for the next five years. Founded…
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Apr- 2023 -19 AprilManufacturers
De Beers unveils modern tiara ahead of King Charles III coronation
De Beers has unveiled a new tiara ahead of the Coronation of King Charles III, reinterpreting the traditional jewellery piece into a contemporary one. Crafted in coloured titanium and platinum, the tiara is set with over 40 carats of “extraordinary” natural diamonds discovered by De Beers. De Beers said that…
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13 AprilRetailers
Freya Rose launches new coronation earring collection
Freya Rose has launched a new range of earrings in celebration of His Majesty King Charles IIIโs coronation. The new collection accompanies the jewellery pieces released last year to commemorate late Queen Elizabeth IIโs platinum jubilee. The design of the earrings are inspired by the sovereignโs chronicled heritage, the English…
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Mar- 2023 -23 MarchRetailers
Bradleyโs Jewellers reaffirms commitment to sustainable diamonds
Bradleyโs Jewellers York has reaffirmed its commitment to certified sustainability rated diamonds in response to the rise in greenwashing tactics and lab-grown diamond misinformation. Since 2022, Bradleyโs Jewellers has been an accredited Retailer of Certified Sustainability Rated Diamonds under the SCS 007 Jewelry Sustainability Standard developed by SCS Standards and…
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