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News Edit: 31 March 2024

A round up of this week's national and international jewellery news... Style Edit: Bulgari’s Mediterranea High Jewellery collection is a tribute to its founder’s journey, taking inspiration from Italian baroque aesthetics in art and architecture SCMP: Bulgari CEO Jean-Christophe Babin calls the collection ‘an epic and immersive journey’ through the crossroads of Mediterranean influences, from Rome to Venice. www.scmp.com Somerset resident turns recycled ocean trash into jewellery for her own business Yahoo: Sophie Witt, who was born and raised in Frome, recently turned her beachcombing hobby into a successful jewellery business. uk.news.yahoo.com Meet the artisan jeweller whose ethical, traceable designs

News Edit: 10 September 2023

A round up of this week's national and international jewellery news... From Meghan Markle To Serena Williams, How Shiffon’s Tennis Ring Became An A-List Favourite Vogue: There’s no doubt that jewellery has the power to send a strong message, from the Princess of Wales wearing heirloom pieces that belonged to Queen Elizabeth II, to outspoken environmentalist Emma Watson opting for lab-grown diamonds. www.vogue.co.uk How did a 150-year-old jewellery brand become a pioneer in social and ethical responsibility? Shanya Amarasuriya shares The Honeycombers: Meet Shanya Amarasuriya, the creative force behind B.P. de Silva Jewellers, a 150-year-old family business that's not

News Edit: 7 April 2024

A round up of this week's national and international jewellery news... Expected to Fetch up to $15 Million at Auction Robb Report: Phillips will hold its second jewel auction in Geneva next month. robbreport.com At Tiffany’s Flagship, Luxe Art Helps Sell the Jewels NY Times: Turrell. Hirst. Basquiat: This 10-story palace is filled with famous names, for a heady fusion of relevant, and discomfiting, contemporary art and retailing. www.nytimes.com Wokingham designer wins gold at the jewellery Oscars Wokingham Today: Janet Richardson, jewellery designer, maker, and tutor has won a prestigious award for her recent work, made from an unusual medium.

The Goldsmiths’ Centre launches Creative Links

Creative Links The Goldsmiths’ Centre launches new talks and networking events to help start-up businesses to grow On 16th May 2023, the Goldsmiths’ Centre in London is launching a new series of monthly Creative Links talks and networking events designed to help emerging makers and start-up businesses learn, network and grow. Creative Links events will see experts and successful business owners in the jewellery and silversmithing industry explore and discuss subjects including range planning, finding new markets, showcasing and digital marketing. With Q&As and plenty of time to network, people will be able to ask questions, seek support and engage

Workbench Available to Rent

Workbench Available To Rent - Oval Station We have a workbench available to rent in a beautiful bright spacious workshop. Sharing the space with up to 3 fellow jewellers, you will have access to a workshop fully equipped with tools and machinery. Situated opposite Oval Station we are in a prime location with easy access to Hatton Garden. We are looking for ideally a long term rental but are open to short term. Available from now. Laser Machine Steam cleaner and ultrasonic Kitchenette Access to rhodium plating at an additional cost GRS graver Microscope Drill Stone setting tools Micromotor Pin

Studio Share in South East London £130

Studio share in South East London £130 Bright north facing studio with windows overlooking the Thames. 24hr access and on site parking. Shared with a painter who only uses the space occasionally (less than once a week). There is free space that's ideal for a jeweller (I was sharing with a jeweller previously) or an artist that works with small scale compositions. You will need to bring your own bench / set-up. Please text / WhatsApp +447375741201 for a video of the space, photos don't do it justice. Total floor space 3.5x5m and very high sealing. One-month deposit in advance.

Call for Applications: Making It

Call for Applications Making It 25 January - 8 March 2025 Jubilee Gallery Making It is MAKE Southwest’s biennial showcase and development programme for emerging artists, makers, and designers in the Southwest, celebrating innovation, diversity, and collaboration in craft. Up to 20 emerging talents will exhibit in MAKE Southwest’s Jubilee Gallery, and participate in an engaging series of CPD and networking sessions and public events. Held every 2 years, Making It is one of the leading showcases for emerging artists, makers and designers in the Southwest, celebrating innovation, diversity and collaboration in craft and making. The exhibition will see

Wax Carving for Jewellers by Russell Lownsbrough FIPG & Danila Tarcinale FIPG

Wax Carving for Jewellers by Russell Lownsbrough FIPG & Danila Tarcinale FIPG This practical guide introduces the techniques to this age-old method through a series of guided exercises and projects, and demonstrates how exciting it can be. Wax carving is like sculpture for jewellery and allows enormous creativity, as so many different forms can be made. Drawing on the experience of two master wax-carvers, it also gives invaluable advice on the finish of your cast pieces and how to reproduce them. With over 400 colour photos, it give advice on setting up for wax carving, tools, tool-making and materials. There

News Edit: 12 January 2024

A round up of this week's national and international jewellery news... Argent Silversmith Founder Elizabeth Herman Reveals A Pair Of Earrings Put Her On The Path To Make $1 Million | Exclusive Quick Telecast: Elizabeth Herman was running a childcare centre when she bumped into a friend wearing an eye-catching set of earrings. quicktelecast.com A pair of earrings inspired Liz's living room hobby. Now it's a business set to make $1m this year Honey Nine: Elizabeth Herman was running a childcare centre when she bumped into a friend wearing an eye-catching set of earrings. Those earrings changed her life

Muswell Hill Creatives Summer Makers Fair 2024

Call for Applications: Muswell Hill Creatives Summer Makers Fair 2024 St James Square, Muswell Hill 10.30am-5.00pm, Saturday 22 June 2024 Our fairs are for independent artists, designers and makers creating their own original product. Members of the Muswell Hill Creatives collective are guaranteed stalls. Guest makers will be considered based on: the quality of their product and whether it is considered the right fit for our Fairs; no direct conflict of interest with members of the Muswell Hill Creatives collective; and how local to Muswell Hill they are based. All stallholders must be in possession of up-to-date public liability insurance

News Edit: 19 May 2024

A round up of this week's national and international jewellery news... A feast of beauties at Adam’s fine jewellery and watch sale to attract collectors Business Post: Sale offers 268 tempting lots for occasions from engagements, birthdays to graduations, or just simply because you like it. www.businesspost.ie Joy BC Is The Jewellery Artist Inspired By Neoclassicism And Loved By Lil Wayne Yahoo: Jewellery artist (don't call her a jeweller) Joy Bonfield-Colombara, aka Joy BC, is finally moving into her own studio. 'After years of pain, it doesn't feel real', she tells me from her central London space she's secured thanks