Vintage
Vintage jewellery holds enduring appeal in the UK market, valued for its craftsmanship, history, and unique designs that stand apart from mass-produced pieces. For retailers, designers, and wholesalers, vintage collections offer opportunities to attract customers seeking sustainable, one-of-a-kind items with heritage appeal.
Jewellery Focus delivers extensive coverage of the vintage sector, including market trends, sourcing insights, auctions and estate sales, and the role of vintage in shaping contemporary design influences. We also explore business strategies for professionals capitalising on the growing demand for pre-owned and antique jewellery.
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Jan- 2022 -28 JanuaryRetailers
Jon Richard launches jewellery collections through John Lewis
British jewellery designer and retailer, Jon Richard, has announced its collaboration with John Lewis where over 200 of its pieces will be available to purchase on the John Lewis website. Initially, the launch will offer Jon Richard’s latest bridal and occasion wear jewellery, curated from two of its brands –…
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Dec- 2021 -17 DecemberAuctions
Christie’s online sale reaches £8.8m
Christie’s has revealed that its latest sale, which took place online from 30 November to 14 December, achieved a total of €10.4m (£8.8m). Leading the sale was a Boucheron ruby ring weighing 7.05 carats which fetched €980,000 (£833,602) selling 10 ten times its pre-sale estimate. Further highlights included a Cartier…
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Oct- 2021 -8 OctoberProduct Launches
Annoushka Ducas and Alice Temperley launch collaboration
Annoushka Ducas and Alice Temperleya have collaborated on a new fine jewellery collection, Annoushka X Temperley Bridal, which is aimed towards the modern bride. The Annoushka X Temperley Bridal collection includes pieces that are set with a single sapphire on the reverse, inspired by British Bluebells and “treasured” vintage pieces…
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6 OctoberRetailers
Fentons launches new earring collection
Fenton has announced the launch of a new earring collection which includes eight new designs. The collection is set to launch Monday 18 October 2021. Inspired by the original ring selection from Fenton, the new range includes, The Classic Halo Stud, The Star Stud, The Vintage Halo Drop, The Bezel…
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Sep- 2021 -3 SeptemberSponsored
VO Vintage to exhibit at Vicenzaoro
IEG – Italian Exhibition Group has confirmed that VO Vintage is set to return to the exhibition this year. specifically for all collectors, enthusiasts and onlookers of vintage watches and jewellery, VO Vintage will exhibit from Saturday 11- Monday 13 September 2021. IEG said the sector’s “four most important dealers”…
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Aug- 2021 -9 AugustNews
Over 700 brands set for Vincenzaoro
Over 700 brands are expected to be exhibiting at the Vicenzaoro trade show from the 10th to 14th September. Fope, Roberto Coin, Crivelli, Bros Manifatture, Unoaerre, Graziella Group, Chrysos, Karizia, World Diamond Group are among the big names already booked in: the expectation is one of business and networking with…
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6 AugustProduct Launches
Lebrusan launches cluster engagement rings collection
Lebrusan, an ethical jewellery brand, has announced the launch of its new Daisy collection of cluster engagement rings. Designed to be “lightweight and affordable”, the pieces have been inspired by the Edwardian daisy ring. Customers can choose between 100% recycled platinum or 18ct gold, with each ring encrusted with conflict-free…
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Jul- 2021 -8 JulyRetailers
Hancocks London to unveil Bezel collection
Hancocks London will unveil its first new collection since lockdown easing this summer, the Bezel collection which features a selection of diamond rings, designed by the jeweller and handcrafted in Britain, during the pandemic. The collection comprises a series of rings ranging from £3,950 to bespoke commissions and officially launches…
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1 JulyNews
Industry gears up for Vicenzaoro’s September trade show
The gold-jewellery market is confidently looking at the coming edition of VOS Vicenzaoro September – The Jewellery Boutique Show, the international jewellery show organized by IEG – Italian Exhibition Group. Live at last, from 10 to 14 September 2021, in Italy, at Vicenza, together with T.Gold, the show for machinery…
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Jun- 2021 -14 JuneRetailers
Susan Caplan launches rental collection with HURR
Susan Caplan has launched an exclusive vintage jewellery rental collection with online platform HURR. The collection includes well-known brands such as Chanel and Givenchy, which will all be available to rent from £30 for four days. This new collection within the HURR community will make it accessible for some of…
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