York
York has a growing presence in the UK jewellery trade, with its mix of independent jewellers, heritage brands, and vibrant retail scene attracting both consumers and industry attention. For jewellers, suppliers, and designers, staying informed on developments in York helps identify regional opportunities and trends. Jewellery Focus covers the city’s jewellery sector in depth, including store openings, business updates, local market insights, and the role of York in the wider UK jewellery landscape.
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Sep- 2023 -13 SeptemberRetailers
Swarovski Created Diamonds collection launches globally
The Swarovski Created Diamonds collection is expanding globally to China, Italy, Korea, Japan, UK, Australia, France, Germany, Austria, and the UAE, after its debut launch in the USA and Canada. Swarovski Created Diamonds are 100% identical to mined diamonds – the only difference is how they originate. They are made…
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4 SeptemberRetailers
Pandora launches new Diamonds For All campaign
Pandora has launched its new Diamond For All campaign featuring Pamela Anderson, Grace Coddington, Justina Miles and more. The new campaign coincides with the launch of its three lab-grown diamonds collections. The three collections include Pandora Nova, Pandora Era and Pandora Talisman. Pandora Nova features round brilliant or princess cut…
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Aug- 2023 -10 AugustDesigners
Serge DeNimes sales up 20% to £2.4m
Male jewellery brand Serge DeNimes has seen its sales jump 20% to £2.4m in 2022, up from £2m in 2021. The company attributed this increase in sales to its successful launch in the USA and its new Seven Wonders collection. The company staged a successful pop-up in New York two…
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Jul- 2023 -25 JulyAuctions
Bonham’s global jewellery department sees record H1 2023
Bonham’s global jewellery department has seen a record number of sales in H1 2023 after holding 40 auctions in the period compared with just 24 in the same period last year. Bonhams has also retained its position as market leader in the UK, for the 13th consecutive year. The company…
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14 JulyManufacturers
Hickman Shearer to auction off final assets of Vashi
Equipment sales specialists Hickman Shearer has been commissioned to auction off the final assets from Vashi’s West End headquarters and workshops. The news comes after Vashi fell into administration earlier this year and its online operation, which accounted for 80% of Vashi’s business, was sold to Queensmith, a Hatton Garden-based,…
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6 JulyDesigners
Astrid and Miyu to open three new stores amid period of strong growth
Jewellery brand Astrid and Miyu plans for three stores to open in the UK and US across Q2 and Q3, following a year of growth and seven store openings. The openings also come after Astrid and Miyu expanded into international territories opening its first store in the US in New…
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3 JulyRetailers
Bradley’s Jewellers unveils new custom diamond cut
Independent jewellery retailer, Bradley’s Jewellers York, has partnered with New York-based WD Lab Grown Diamonds to create a unique diamond cut for its best-selling York Rose Collection. The custom-created York Rose-cut, designed by Bradley’s Jewellers founder, Kay Bradley, features an internal facet pattern inspired by the heraldic White Rose of…
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Jun- 2023 -28 JuneDesigners
Tiffany and Co receives SBTi approval on net-zero target
Tiffany and Co has become the first luxury jeweller to receive approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) on its net-zero emissions target. This validation confirms that the targets Tiffany and Co has set to reach net-zero emissions by 2040 are based on the latest climate science. The company…
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27 JuneDesigners
Engelbert unveils New York 66 collection
Swedish jeweller Engelbert has unveiled its latest collection entitled New York 66, inspired by the Manhattan skyline. The New York 66 collection celebrates the introduction of Engelbert in New York in 1966. It consists of bracelets, earrings and rings, which have hidden details that uncover different parts of New York…
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12 JuneDesigners
Suzy Levian unveils Hue Harmony collection
New York designer Suzy Levian has unveiled its new collection entitled “Hue Harmony”. The Hue Harmony collection offers an assortment of jewellery that “celebrates the beauty of contrasting colours”. The collection introduces three different gemstones topaz, citrine, and amethyst. The outline of sapphires is varied to complement the gemstone centre,…
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