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Quality Outwork Service

Quality Outwork Service Handmade – CAD – Assembly – Clean Up – Pre-Polish Laser Welding Based In North London – Pick Up – Drop Off – Post Out Call Josh: 07876200606 greenstone.jewelry@gmail.com www.greenstone.jewelry

Cooksongold launch new Laser Cutting Service

Cooksongold, the UK’s leading jewellery making supplier, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Laser Cutting service on 27 August 2024. With its state-of-the-art laser cutting technology, Cooksongold now offers exceptional accuracy, allowing for high levels of detail and customisation in designs that would be difficult to achieve with traditional methods. This service provides the opportunity to get personalised names, words, design shapes and blanks cut in eight different precious metals, including gold, silver and platinum, ready for you to finish at home. Using Cooksongold’s online portal, you are able to create and customise your chosen designs through

Crafts Council host FREE online expert discussions

Crafts Council host fortnightly expert discussions The Crafts Council have announced the launch of a series of online discussions which will cover funding, legal advice, e-commerce and website optimisation. The events will be free online discussions with industry experts to support craft businesses. For more information and to book www.eventbrite.co.uk

PRESS RELEASE: Gem-A Announces Expert Speaker Line-Up and New Venue Details for 2025 Gemmology Conference

Gem-A Announces Expert Speaker Line-Up and New Venue Details for 2025 Gemmology Conference The Leonardo Royal Hotel London St Pauls 1-2 November 2025 Tickets: web.cvent.com The Gem-A Conference 2025 will welcome 10 renowned international speakers to The Leonardo Royal Hotel London St Paul’s on November 1-2, 2025. The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) is pleased to share further details about its upcoming Gem-A Conference 2025 , including an inspiring new Central London venue and an esteemed line-up of speakers who will share their expertise on the weekend of November 1-2, 2025. This year’s event will take place within the state-of-the-art

Jewellery Industry expert Karin Paynter speaks at BAFTA on campaign she co-created

This week jewellery industry expert Karin Paynter saw the ERA 50:50 campaign which she co-created, backed by thousands of supporters including Emma Thompson, Olivia Colman and Lena Headey, bring together 200 of the most powerful names in the entertainment industry in one room and called on them to change the way women are represented on stage and screen. Currently, whilst women make up 51% of the population, there are 2 men for every 1 woman across film, television and theatre. Even in crowd scenes, men vastly outnumber women by more than 4 to 1. In fact, there are proportionately fewer

Senior Sales Advisor, Cooksongold - Vittoria Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

Senior Showroom Sales Advisor Cooksongold, part of the Heimerle + Meule Group Vittoria Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham Salary of £30,000 pa Full time, Monday - Friday, No weekends We seek a friendly, approachable and customer service focused individual to join our new Showroom Sales Team About Us Cooksongold: craftsmanship, quality and trust sit at the heart of everything we do. For over 100 years, we have proudly delivered some of the finest jewellery materials, tools and products to the jewellery industry, building long-standing relationships with makers, designers and retailers who expect exceptional standards and a premium service. We are highly

Sales Advisor, Cooksongold - Vittoria Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

Showroom Sales Advisor Cooksongold, part of the Heimerle + Meule Group Vittoria Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham Salary of £25k pa Full time, Monday - Friday, No weekends We seek a friendly, approachable and customer service focused individual to join our new Showroom Sales Team About Us Cooksongold: craftsmanship, quality and trust sit at the heart of everything we do. For over 100 years, we have proudly delivered some of the finest jewellery materials, tools and products to the jewellery industry, building long-standing relationships with makers, designers and retailers who expect exceptional standards and a premium service. We are highly rated

Mobile handheld XRF analyser now available for workshop and shopfloor settings

Every retail jewellery shop will have experienced the scenario where a customer walks through the doors with a treasured family heirloom for repair, re-sizing or valuation, uncertain of its origin or value. Every retail jewellery shop will have experienced the scenario where a customer walks through the doors with a treasured family heirloom for repair, re-sizing or valuation, uncertain of its origin or value. In most cases verifying the precious metals content of the jewellery pieces would involve workshop or external chemical testing or assaying or relying on in-house or external expert judgment, both of which could slow down the process and

Selling Luxury: Connect with Affluent Customers, Create Unique Experiences Through Impeccable Service, and Close the Sale

PRESS RELEASE: Expert Panel at Jewellery and Gem WORLD Hong Kong Upholds the Platinum Advantage Amid Global Surge in Demand

A distinguished international panel of jewellery experts highlighted platinum’s present and distinct advantages of price and technical brilliance at Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong 2025. Presented by Platinum Guild International (PGI) on Friday, 19 September 2025 as part of the prestigious five-day trade show, the event advocated capitalising on platinum’s strong business potential as the cost of gold soars and innovation opens new avenues for expansion into emerging markets and varied product lines. A significant price differential with gold is fuelling the growing global demand for platinum. However, as the panel speakers affirmed, this is far from platinum’s sole

Emerging jewellery designer? Get free expert feedback about your jewellery-making and finishing at the Goldsmiths’ Centre

Are you an aspiring jeweller who wants to develop your making skills and refine your work? Would you like to receive personalised feedback on a finished piece that you have made, to help you achieve excellence as you develop? Sit down with experienced jewellers and manufacturers for supportive, hands-on feedback to help you develop your work and grow your confidence. On July 15th, the Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council (GC&DC), in partnership with the Goldsmiths’ Centre, will host live, in-person feedback sessions with industry experts to help emerging makers improve and advance their making skills and finishing techniques for jewellery.

PRESS RELEASE: Hancocks Jewellers shares expert advice on pieces to wear to mark the Year of the Horse

Hancocks Jewellers Manchester, the renowned retailer of exquisite jewellery, has released its highly-anticipated recommendations for Chinese New Year. The Year of the Fire Horse begins on 17 February 2026, giving jewellery lovers the chance to wear something to mark the occasion. The last Fire Horse Year was 2014, and before that anyone born from mid-February onwards in 1978,1990 or 2022 is a Horse. Roy Lunt, Managing Director of Hancocks Jewellers said: “If you are a Horse, this is your year, and we think you are allowed to lean into it. Horses are known for being energetic, independent, and always ready

PRESS RELEASE: F.Hinds announced as finalist in prestigious UK Jewellery Awards

F.Hinds is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Retailer of the Year (6 stores or more) category at the highly respected UK Jewellery Awards 2026, following a record-breaking number of entries this year. The UK Jewellery Awards are among the most prestigious accolades in the industry, celebrating excellence, innovation and outstanding achievement across the jewellery sector. Being recognised alongside some of the UK’s leading names is a significant milestone for F.Hinds and a testament to the brand’s continued commitment to quality, value and exceptional customer service. With a heritage spanning 170 years, F.Hinds

Production Assistant, DBC -Oldbury, Birmingham

Production Assistant Design Build Cast Birmingham (DBC Birmingham) Oldbury, Birmingham Build a Business. Shape a Team. Create a Centre of Excellence. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full time, permanent Design Build Cast is a specialist precious metal casting company serving the UK jewellery trade. Our reputation has been built on quality, technical expertise and customer service, producing castings in gold, platinum and other precious metals for jewellers and brands throughout the UK. Alongside our established London operation, we are expanding our production capability through our new facility in Oldbury, Birmingham. We are looking for a Production Assistant to

Production Manager, DBC -Oldbury, Birmingham

Production Manager Design Build Cast Birmingham (DBC Birmingham) Oldbury, Birmingham Build a Business. Shape a Team. Create a Centre of Excellence. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full time, permanent Design Build Cast is a specialist precious metal casting company serving the UK jewellery trade. Our reputation has been built on quality, technical expertise and customer service, producing castings in gold, platinum and other precious metals for jewellers and brands throughout the UK. Alongside our established London operation, we are expanding our production capability through our new facility in Oldbury, Birmingham. We are looking for an experienced Production Manager

Wax Worker / Mould Maker, DBC -Oldbury, Birmingham

Wax Worker / Mould Maker Design Build Cast Birmingham (DBC Birmingham) Oldbury, Birmingham Build a Business. Shape a Team. Create a Centre of Excellence. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full time, permanent Design Build Cast is a specialist precious metal casting company serving the UK jewellery trade. Our reputation has been built on quality, technical expertise and customer service, producing castings in gold, platinum and other precious metals for jewellers and brands throughout the UK. Alongside our established London operation, we are expanding our production capability through our new facility in Oldbury, Birmingham. We are looking for an

PRESS RELEASE: Vitrum Signum Enamelling Supplies to Continue at The Curious Gem

Following the recent closure of Vitrum Signum, The Curious Gem has taken on the full range of specialist enamelling materials, ensuring that makers in the UK and abroad can continue to access the products they rely on. “Vitrum Signum has been a trusted supplier within the enamelling community for more than 50 years and is known for its high-quality materials and excellent customer service. We understand how important consistency is in specialist work and are pleased to continue supplying the full Vitrum Signum range through The Curious Gem.” — Victoria Brown, Founder and Head Buyer, The Curious Gem   Customers can expect: Access to the

Gold Buyer - Hatton Garden Counter, Hatton Garden Metals - Hatton Garden, London

Gold Buyer Hatton Garden Metals Ltd Hatton Garden, London Full Time 08.30 – 4pm | Monday– Friday | No weekends About Us Hatton Garden Metals is one of the UK’s leading independent precious metal dealers, specialising in buying gold, silver, platinum and palladium from members of the public and trade. We are a family-run business based in the heart of Hatton Garden, with a strong reputation built around trust, transparency, excellent customer service and competitive prices. The Role We are looking for a confident, friendly and professional Gold Buyer to join our busy Hatton Garden team. Key Responsibilities Assess, test

Jewellery student seeks part time work / apprenticeship

Jewellery student seeking part time work / apprenticeship I'm in my second year studying Jewellery Design and Manufacture at BAJ and am moving to london in July. I would like to become a jeweller so ideally i would like a hands on role with the opportunity to learn from someone or an apprenticeship. However I would appreciate any role in the industry to gain experience and learn. I’m organised, computer literate and confident in sales and customer service. C.V. Available upon request. Mobile number: 07939383659 Email: tylergayle12@yahoo.co.uk

Jewellery student seeking part time work / apprenticeship.

Freelance Jeweller Available for Work

Freelance Jeweller Available for Work Self-employed jewellery designer with over 7 years of experience in designing and creating one-of-a-kind handmade jewellery pieces for private clients. In 2018, I founded my own company, "Emperor of Grace" through which I sell my own creations on the Etsy platform. Inner enthusiasm helps to provide excellent customer service by producing high-quality products on time. Having a home-based workshop allows me to work not only for myself but also to help other artists in need. I am based in Manchester and am looking for remote freelance work and/or jewellery-related projects to help me improve my

Freelance Jeweller

Freelance Jeweller Self-employed jewellery designer with over 7 years of experience in designing and creating one-of-a-kind handmade jewellery pieces for private clients. In 2018, I founded my own company, "Emperor of Grace" through which I sell my own creations on the Etsy platform. Inner enthusiasm helps to provide excellent customer service by producing high-quality products on time. Having a home-based workshop allows me to work not only for myself but also to help other artists in need. I am based in Manchester and am looking for remote freelance work and/or jewellery-related projects to help me improve my goldsmith skills and

Jeweller / Bench Jeweller, Ashes With Art - Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

[youtube url=http://youtu.be/61JVBZu0TDM] The role Jeweller / Bench Jeweller Ashes With Art Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham It’s time to add a 5 Jeweller to our Birmingham studio! If you are looking for your next exciting role or have been waiting for the right opportunity to progress your career in a high performing team and studio, we would love to hear from you. As a business we continually innovate and develop our product set. The quality of our jewellery is exceptional, our service is flawless and we celebrate the customer. We create a positive working environment and believe all staff should have

London Edge 2019

London Edge Business Design Centre, London 1 - 2 September 2019 Started in 1999 in response to an urgent call from the fashion industry to provide an inclusive & respectful platform for the lifestyle & alternative markets. Rooted firmly in an exceptional customer service ethos, the LondonEdge team support, guide & advise our exhibiting & retail partners at a level that’s second to none. As we begin our 3rd decade we look forward with excitement to the future for this cornerstone of global lifestyle fashion. Whilst we continue to adjust to reflect new trends & allow for changes in business

Online Cad Jewellery Designer Available

My Name is Haroon Rasheed 3D CAD design is my expertise. I'm a professional CAD Jewellery Designer. And I'm an expert using the Rhino software plug in (Gemvison matrix 9). I have extensive working experience almost 11 years in CAD Jewellery Designing and almost 18 years in gold jewellery manufacturing. I have extensive knowledge of traditional hands-on jewellery skills combined with 3D modelling, rapid prototyping, and manufacturing process. I will provide the customer: (STL/3DM formats) with realistic renders images. Cost Very reasonable price offering. starting price 10usd Location Karachi, Pakistan Contact Haroon Rasheed Contact number +923117335263 Whatsapp +923117335263 Email: rasheeduddinandsons1@gmail.com

Rofin Laser Welding Machine For Sale

Rofin Laser Welding Machine In working condition but intermittent power issues, in need of a service; or use for parts Collection from Bleeding Heart Yard, Hatton Garden Open to offers info@dcjewellery.com

Middlesex University

We are a progressive London university that puts our students first. We are proud to provide expert teaching that is informed by inspiring research and practice. Undergraduate: Jewellery and Accessories - BA (Hons) Postgraduate: Jewellery Furures- MA www.mdx.ac.uk

Retail Executive-Senior Retail Executive, Jacobs the Jewellers - Reading, Berkshire

Retail Executive / Senior Retail Executive Jacobs the Jewellers Reading, Berkshire The Role Nationally recognised and award-winning Jacobs the Jewellers in Reading, Berkshire are looking for a new member to join our bright, energetic, innovative, and fun retail team. Our retail executive role is wide, with real responsibility and opportunities to make your mark. Alongside selling jewellery and building customer relationships, you will take ownership of customer enquiries and jobs from start to finish. This includes repairs, valuations, special orders, gold and jewellery buying, and bespoke projects, as well as stock, admin, marketing, and other areas of the business. We

Executive Assistant / Operations Coordinator, CR Gems - Hatton Garden, London

Executive Assistant / Operations Coordinator CR Gems UK / New York About Us CR Gems, an award winning, established international coloured gemstone supplier, is looking for a commercially minded Customer Growth & Marketing Executive to support our continued growth in the UK and USA. About the Role This is predominantly a marketing role - which will work towards the growth and expansion of the company. A caried role covering general marketing, data analytics, customer engagement, digital and direct marketing, content creation, trade shows and campaigns. We are looking for someone creative and commercially aware who can identify opportunities, develop ideas

Diamond Setter available for Outwork

Diamond Setter available for Outwork 20 year’s experience as a goldsmith and setter. Located South Wimbledon / Hatton Garden, London Reasonable prices for excellent service. Ready to cooperate on an ongoing basis. Simon 07379860822 simonmcweaver@gmail.com

Rofin SWMP Starweld For Sale

Rofin SWMP Starweld For Sale Owned from new but has not had heavy use. Cost: POA - Open to Offers It has just had a service and a new bulb fitted. Included will be a spare bulb as well. Please contact mark.soley@dasoley.co.uk

Designer Open House

Forging Communities This is an opportunity for designers, suppliers and service providers to come together, to link-up, connect and build professional relationships. Refreshments: Viu Manent Reserva Sauvignon Blanc. Sponsored by Gosset. Please register your attendance online here: theforgespace.com/products/link-up-forging-communities

PRESS RELEASE: NAJ Publishes Guidance to Support Jewellers Amid Volatile Precious Metal Prices

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has today published a draft version of its new Precious Metal Pricing and Managing Customer Expectations guidance document, created in response to significant and sustained rises in global precious‑metal costs. Over recent months, the Association has been contacted by a growing number of members seeking support, clarity and practical advice as unprecedented fluctuations in gold, silver and platinum prices continue to affect day‑to‑day trading. With volatility expected to persist, the NAJ has developed this guidance to help jewellers protect their margins, navigate uncertainty, and communicate confidently with customers. The draft guidance draws on insight

Business Development and Marketing Executive, CR Gems - Hatton Garden, London

Business Development and Marketing Executive CR Gems UK / New York About Us CR Gems, an award winning, established international coloured gemstone supplier, is looking for a commercially minded Business Development and Marketing Executive to support our continued growth in the UK and USA. About the Role This is predominantly a marketing role - which will work towards the growth and expansion of the company. A caried role covering general marketing, data analytics, customer engagement, digital and direct marketing, content creation, trade shows and campaigns. We are looking for someone creative and commercially aware who can identify opportunities, develop ideas

💎 Jewellery Administrator

💎 Jewellery Administrator Wilmslow, Cheshire An international jewellery manufacturer, diamond and gemstone merchant and wholesaler due to expansion is now looking for a bright and motivated individual to join their small team as a Jewellery Administrator. An interesting and varied role, the work would support the business as they scour world markets for their selection of stock and for clients’ individual requirements. With their HQ in the UK they have offices and manufacturing bases in London, Birmingham, Hong Kong, Jaipur and Mumbai. What you’ll be doing Basic every day admin Recording post received and processing outgoing post daily Responding to customer emails,

Part Time Jewellery CAD Designer, The Hamilton Gold Company - Remote

Part Time Jewellery CAD Designer The Hamilton Gold Company Remote Overview The Hamilton Gold Company is a growing, family-run jewellery business specialising in fine jewellery, with a strong focus on engagement rings and wedding jewellery. We create individually designed pieces for our customers, from classic solitaire and trilogy engagement rings through to detailed and complex bespoke designs. As our bespoke business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Jewellery CAD Designer to join our team on a part-time basis and support our increasing volume of customer commissions. The Role We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Jewellery

Jewellery Polisher, Taylor & Hart - London

Jewellery Polisher Taylor & Hart London The Role We are seeking a Jewellery Polisher to join the Taylor & Hart Production and Workshop Team. As a Jewellery Polisher, you will be responsible for the final finish on pieces leaving our Holborn workshop. Your responsibilities will bridge polishing, finishing and pre-hallmark preparation on set and unset pieces in platinum and gold, ensuring every ring meets our quality standard before it reaches the customer. Work Listing Polishing and finishing engagement rings, wedding bands and jewellery to company standards Applying different finishes to design, including high polish, brushed, matte etc Working on stone-set

Trainee / Junior Silversmith, Grant Macdonald - London

The role Trainee / Junior Silversmith Grant Macdonald London SE1 Grant Macdonald is a high-end silversmithing manufacturer. We are market leaders in our specialised field and our global customer base ensures we produce a wide range of fascinating products. An opportunity has arisen to join our expanding silversmithing team in our central London workshop. We are currently looking for a talented junior silversmith/trainee to join the team. The chosen candidate needs to be a hardworking, enthusiastic craftsperson who is looking to expand their skills and grow as a silversmith at a prestigious London workshop. About the job 5 days a week Traditional

Fine Jewellery Sales Consultant, Queensmith - London

Fine Jewellery Sales Consultant Queensmith Birmingham About This Opportunity Why Queensmith? At Queensmith, we understand that our greatest asset is our exceptional team. As a Sales Consultant , you play a pivotal role in shaping the customer journey and delivering an outstanding jewellery-buying experience. You bring warmth, confidence, and expertise to every interaction, guiding customers through one of the most meaningful purchases they'll ever make. You blend product knowledge with emotional intelligence, helping clients navigate designs, materials, and bespoke options with clarity and ease. Working closely with colleagues across Sales, Operations, and Production, you ensure every stage of the experience

Production Assistant, Mitchel & Co - Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

Production Assistant ⭐ Mitchel & Co 📍 Birmingham Jewellery Quarter 🕒 Full-time / 35 hours per week 💷 Competitive Join Our Team Based in the heart of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and dependable office assistant to join our busy, hands-on Production team. This is a varied role supporting our customers, production team and wider business. The ideal candidate will be a confident people person and all-round team player, with excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Key Responsibilities Manage customer communication

Goldsmith / Jeweller (Flexible Working) - Full Time, Vashi, London

[youtube url=http://youtu.be/phPsnH6zZxg] The role Goldsmith / Jeweller (Flexible Working) Vashi London When our customers co-create a piece of jewellery, it’s our craftsmen and women who bring their ideas to life. Our customers have unrivalled access to their jewellery at every stage of creation, giving them the opportunity to play a key role in the design, casting, setting and polishing, and even letting them get hands-on, adding the finishing touches to their design while guided by you. This is your chance to partner with the customer throughout the process from casting grain to the finished article. All the while

Ethically Sourced Gemstone Fair

Ethically Sourced Gemstone Fair A collaborative partnership between three of the UK’s leading ethically sourced gemstone suppliers, Stuart Pool of Nineteen48, Kathy Chappell of Fair Trade Gemstones and Ian Bone of Capricorn Gems- Queensland, Australia has led to an inaugural one-day fair for the UK market. This unique fair will see gemstones available that offer full provenance and ethical sourcing. Jewellery designers will be able to view and purchase, with the complete assurance of responsible mining and production. Details on the location of each gemstone will be available to every customer. The gemstones available will include a wide range of

Appointment: Ruth Johnson promoted to General Manager of Gecko

WB The Creative Jewellery Group have announced changes to its Gecko leadership team, with current Head of Sales and Operations, Ruth Johnson promoted to the role of General Manager for the leading fine fashion jewellery wholesaler. Ruth has worked at Gecko for more than 14 years, joining the team in 2003 as Customer Services Manager. Ruth’s diligence, passion and incredible work ethic have been cited as key reasons for her rapid promotion to Operations Manager in less than three years. Ruth’s advanced negotiation and leadership skills were further recognised in 2016, when she was promoted to Head of Sales and

The Federation of Small Businesses

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is a voice for small enterprises, offering practical support, expert advice and a powerful platform for advocacy. From guidance on compliance and funding to networking opportunities and policy influence, the FSB helps local businesses in a competitive landscape. They have a series of articles offering support and advice to businesses. www.fsb.org.uk/resources/articles

PRESS RELEASE: BUSCH - Expansion of the popular AU series product range

The finest grain carbide instruments of the AU series from BUSCH have always impressed with their outstanding cutting performance and service life when working with hard, particularly difficult-to-process materials such as platinum, titanium, white gold and jewellery steel. For clear identification of these high-quality instruments, all AU series figures have a golden shank ring. The AU series has recently been expanded with the addition of new sizes of the popular 1AU (round burr), 38AU (cone) and 4203AU (pearl twist drill) figures. The 1AU round burr has been expanded to include sizes 024, 026, 028 and 035 and is now available

PRESS RELEASE: Brigadier Ed Butler CBE DSO appointed 698th Prime Warden

Brigadier Ed Butler CBE DSO has been appointed 698th Prime Warden (chairperson-equivalent) of the Goldsmiths’ Company – a new Prime Warden is elected from the Court of Assistants (board-equivalent) every year. Now a highly respected specialist in strategic risk and resilience, Ed spent 24 years serving in the British Army, achieving his career ambition at the age of 38 when he took command of 22 SAS (the 22nd Special Air Service regiment). He chairs the Lloyds’ Patriotic Fund, chairs the Development Committee of the Clocktower Foundation (the SAS charity), and is City Colonel, Rifles’ Regiment for Greater London. A self-professed

Jewellery Production & Client Services Assistant, Pravins - Finchley, North London

Jewellery Production & Client Services Assistant Pravins Ltd Pravins Head Office | Finchley, London N3 1HF Full Time | Competitive Salary Join the Pravins Team Founded in 1969, Pravins is a family-owned jeweller with more than five decades of experience in fine diamonds, beautifully crafted jewellery and exceptional client service. With luxury boutiques in Cardiff, Reading and Milton Keynes, alongside our growing online business, our Head Office team plays an essential role in supporting our stores and ensuring that every piece of jewellery entrusted to us receives the care and attention it deserves. We are now looking for a highly

Sales Consultant, Temprell Jewellers - Nottingham

Sales Consultant Temprell Jewellers Nottingham About the Role Temprell is looking for a full time Sales Consultant with jewellery retail experience to join our team and support every stage of the bespoke jewellery process. *Jewellery retail experience is essential. About Us Temprell Jewellers is an independent, family run jewellery retailer and workshop based in Nottingham, known for its bespoke design, manufacture and retail of fine jewellery including engagement rings, wedding bands, eternity rings and other precious pieces, all crafted with a focus on quality and personal service. It also offers services such as repairs, valuations, resizing and aftercare, blending traditional

ANNOUNCEMENT: Philipp Wolf 1936 – 2026

Philipp Wolf, a much-loved and colourful figure in the Wolf family boxmaking dynasty, has died peacefully at the age of 89. Born in Malmö, Sweden, Philipp joined the family company Skandinaviska Etuifabriken in 1958 after completing national service. In 1960 he met Judith (Judie), proposed within days of knowing each other, and they married that same year. This whirlwind romance brought him to the UK, where he founded Customline and built the British side of the business; opening the London offices at 35 Old Bond Street and building the largest factory of its kind in Wales in the late 1960s.

ANNOUNCEMENT: Philipp Wolf 1936 – 2026

PRESS RELEASE: Hancocks Jewellers Celebrates 165 Years of Craftsmanship and Excellence in Manchester

The oldest jewellers in Manchester, Hancocks Jewellers , proudly marks 165 years in business, continuing its legacy of excellence in fine jewellery and gemstones since first opening its doors in 1860. Still independently owned and operated, Hancocks has served generations of clients across Greater Manchester and beyond, offering the finest hand-selected diamonds, coloured gemstones and bespoke creations from its iconic boutique at 29 King Street. Founded by Josiah Hancock during the height of Manchester’s cotton trade boom, the business began as a humble clock-winding service for the region’s industrial elite. Its early success led to the opening of the first

PRESS RELEASE: Goldsmiths’ Fair partners with The Betts Group to support emerging British Businesses with X-ray silver

The Betts Group, which has provided quality and service from the heart of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter for more than 260 years, has partnered with Goldsmiths’ Fair, supporting the recipients of its 2025 Emerging Business Bursary programme with a gift of four kilograms of AgAIN silver bullion, which is made from reclaimed silver from medical X-ray films. Goldsmiths’ Fair has been the place to see, try, and buy the UKs best independently made contemporary fine jewellery and silver, and meet the craftspeople who design and make it since 1983. One of the Goldsmiths’ Company’s key initiatives in support of

PRESS RELEASE: Award-Winning Jeweller Launches Consultancy For Jewellery Manufacturers, Product Developers, And Brands

Renowned Birmingham jeweller and award-winning designer Poppy Elder, founder of Poppy Elder Fine Jewellery, proudly announces the expansion of her new consultancy, The Jewellery Design Consultant - a forward-thinking service tailored to support established jewellery manufacturers, product developers, and brands seeking to enhance and streamline their design collections. With over two decades of experience crafting exquisite, one-of-a-kind pieces for private clients, Poppy has become synonymous with artistry, craftsmanship, and meaningful storytelling through jewellery. Her consultancy enables businesses to tap into that expertise to develop commercially successful collections, uncover gaps in their product offerings, and optimise their creative and production processes.

PRESS RELEASE: Meet Maddisons: The Small Business Powering Makers Across the UK

Since 2015, Maddisons of Durham has grown into a trusted name in the world of jewellery making supplies. With a dedicated team of humans, dogs, and one very inquisitive Bengal cat, we pride ourselves on offering a warm, personal service that puts makers first. As a small business ourselves, we understand how vital it is to support fellow creatives. That’s why every item we stock is carefully selected. Alongside big-name favourites like Durston, Beadsmith, and ImpressArt, you’ll find specialist gems like Thompson Enamels, the full Fretz range, and the magical Green Lion solder wands and saw frames. We price-match the

Available for Outwork

I am a fully qualified Goldsmith of thirty two years looking for any outwork available. I currently undertake a number of shops work in the historic Brighton Lanes and many others around the UK, This has included anything from silver sizings to high end diamond pieces - including work for some celebrities and Vogue magazine. I have also twenty years laser welding experience and can offer this service with any work. I am based in Brighton and currently post and personally collect work from companies so I can fit into your requirements. My main services are ring sizing, chain repairs,

Full / Part Time Sales Consultant, Anthony Paul Jewellery Windsor

The role Full / Part Time Sales Consultant Anthony Paul Jewellery Cross Store - Windsor | Maidenhead | Henley | Marlow Are you a people person with a passion for jewellery? Do you understand the emotion behind a jewellery sale? Would you like to work for one of the Thames Valley’s leading jewellers? We’ve got the job for you. About us Anthony Paul Jewellery is an award-winning, family-run business with four boutiques across the Thames Valley. We specialise in handmade, bespoke, vintage and second-hand jewellery, as well as offering a comprehensive in-house repair and valuation service. We’re on the lookout

Jewellery Manufacturer based in Hatton Garden, London

Jewellery manufacturer based in Hatton Garden, London The team of experts at Bibs Polishes Jewellery Workshop offers jewellery design, manufacture and repair services. We work with trade and private customers to create elegant jewellery in a range of designs. Are you looking for a jewellery workshop that offers a high standard of workmanship and a quick turnaround time? Established in 1995, Bibs Polishes Jewellery Workshop is a well-known name in Hatton Garden, with clientele all over the UK. In today’s cutting-edge market where time is money, we understand the need to provide a reliable and trustworthy service. We pride ourselves

PRESS RELEASE: Tom Jones Appointed Chair of Trustees at Bishopsland Educational Trust

Bishopsland thanks outgoing Chair Howard Dellar for eleven years of dedicated leadership Howard Dellar passes the baton to Tom Jones, new Chair Bishopsland Educational Trust is proud to announce the appointment of Tom Jones as its new Chair of Trustees. The Trust extends its sincere thanks to outgoing Chair Howard Dellar, who stepped down from the role at the Annual General Meeting held on 4 February 2026, after eleven years of committed and compassionate service. We are also pleased to welcome Peter White as a Trustee. Founded in 1993, Bishopsland Educational Trust is the only charitable organisation which delivers an

PRESS RELEASE: Roxanne Guest, 15th Assay Master, Birmingham Assay Office

The Birmingham Assay Office today announces that Doug Henry will be stepping down as Assay Master and Chief Executive Officer, with Roxanne Guest appointed as his successor, effective 1 April 2026. Doug Henry has led the Birmingham Assay Office through a period of significant change, providing strong leadership and strategic direction. During his tenure, the organisation has maintained its reputation for quality, integrity, and service within the jewellery and precious metals industry, while adapting to evolving market conditions. The Guardians and Wardens extend their sincere thanks to Doug for his commitment, leadership, and contribution to the organisation. Roxanne Guest, currently

PRESS RELEASE: Roxanne Guest, 15th Assay Master, Birmingham Assay Office

Made for the Table , The Harley Gallery

Made for the Table Silver Service is Made for the Table The Harley Gallery 4 November 2017 – 7 January 2018 Made for the Table is a glittering new exhibition of contemporary silver from the world renowned Goldsmiths’ Company Silver Collection, showing at The Harley Gallery on the ducal Welbeck estate in Nottinghamshire from 4 November 2017 to 7 January 2018. A table is laid ready for a dinner party, beautifully presented with lustrous silver, fine ceramics and colourful glass. Visitors are invited into the exhibition dining room to see works from leading contemporary makers such as Michael Lloyd, Malcolm

National Apprenticeship Week 2017

National Apprenticeship Week (NAW 2017) is co-ordinated by the National Apprenticeship Service, the week is designed to celebrate the positive impact apprenticeships and traineeships have on individuals, businesses and the economy. National Apprenticeship Week 2017 will be taking place from 6 to 10 March. The 10th National Apprenticeship Week will bring together employers and apprentices from across England to celebrate the success of apprenticeships over the last decade and will seek to encourage even more people to choose apprenticeships as a fast-track to a great career. Search the NAW online map to find more information about National Apprenticeship Week events

Deputy Warden of the Goldsmiths’ Company Assay Office Retires

The Deputy Warden of the Goldsmiths’ Company Assay Office in London, Dr Robert Organ, is to retire after 21 years of service. Robert began his career at the Goldsmiths’ Company in 2000 as Superintendent Assayer of the London Assay Office, before taking over as Deputy Warden (Managing Director-equivalent) in 2006. The Goldsmiths’ Company has been responsible for guaranteeing the purity of items made of precious metals since 1300, when the hallmarking statute was passed. Commenting on his retirement, Robert said, “It has been a privilege and honour to serve as Deputy Warden. I have taken great pride in adding to

Need for flexible working may underpin gender pay gap

A desire for flexible working arrangements and a reluctance to relocate for more senior roles were the reasons behind a gender pay gap in the jewellery retail industry that was higher than the national average, research has shown. Pay differentials between men and women for equal jobs ranged from 2% higher at Links of London to 91.6% lower at Pandora, where women effectively have been earning 28p for every £1 earned by a man. But the data, collected and collated by the Government’s Gender Pay Gap Service, did not take into consideration the proportion of store employees who make up

PRESS RELEASE: Ottoman Hands Launches on Next and Farfetch

London-based jewellery brand Ottoman Hands announces its launch on Next and Farfetch, marking a significant step in its continued expansion across global retail platforms. The dual partnership reflects the brand’s ambition to reach a broader, more diverse audience while maintaining its commitment to craftsmanship and distinctive design. By joining Next, Ottoman Hands taps into a wide UK customer base seeking trend-led, thoughtfully crafted jewellery, while its launch on Farfetch positions the brand within a global fashion marketplace, connecting with an international community of style-conscious consumers. Founder Deniz Gurdal comments: “We’re delighted to launch Ottoman Hands with both Next and Farfetch,

PRESS RELEASE: JewelHub™ Launches JewelGift™

JewelHub™, the United Kingdom's first AI-structured modular jewellery brand, has formalised its ever-present gifting philosophy as JewelGift™ — a permanent commitment to include a free curated surprise gift with every customer order and every creator collaboration. At the heart of JewelGift™ is a library of 100 symbolic charm motifs — spanning cultural traditions from East and West, rooted in JewelHub™'s 60-year family craft heritage originating in Hong Kong's jade trade. Fortune (福), protection, love, clarity, and new beginnings are among the symbols most frequently gifted, chosen with consideration for the season, the collection, and the moment. Every JewelHub™ order arrives

Sales Consultant, Queensmith - London

Sales Consultant Queensmith Birmingham Why Queensmith? About This Opportunity We're looking for exceptional sales talent ready to take the next step in their career. This is more than a sales role. It's an opportunity to be part of something special from day one: shaping the customer experience at a brand-new location, working in the heart of London's diamond and jewellery district in a growing, award-winning jeweller that's redefining the fine jewellery experience. As a Sales Consultant, you'll bring warmth, confidence, and expertise to every interaction, guiding customers through one of life's most meaningful purchases. You'll blend product knowledge with emotional

PRESS RELEASE: H Samuel upsizes at Victoria Centre

Victoria Centre, the East Midlands’ number one retail destination, has announced a major upsizing of one of its brand partners, H Samuel. From 24th January, the national jeweller will more than triple its store size within the Victoria Centre. The Victoria Centre location remains H Samuel’s only store in Nottingham, reinforcing the brand’s long-term commitment to the city and its retail community. The new location also introduces its latest concept, delivering a modern, experience-led environment designed to drive customer engagement and dwell time. The relocation forms part of a multi-million-pound store investment programme by parent company Signet Jewellers UK and Ireland.

Design for Jewellery Makers: Inspiration, development and creation

Design for Jewellery Makers: Inspiration, development and creation by Louise Seijen ten Hoorn A clear, comprehensive and practical 'how-to' guide and resource for all aspects of designing jewellery. This book contains expert guidance on design and the design process, and includes step-by-step project briefs and themes for readers to use as a basis for developing their own ideas. It is suitable for all intermediate and professional jewellery makers, as well as those attending jewellery-making courses and who have taken up jewellery making as a hobby. The book explores the design process in depth, from fundamentals of jewellery design such as

Summer School Classes for Intermediate Makers: Alloys with Yeena Yoon : 12-14 August

Summer School Classes for Intermediate Makers Press Forming with Angela Cork : 5-7 August Alloys with Yeena Yoon : 12-14 August Anticlastic Raising & Forming with Rauni Higson : 19-21 August Enamelling with Heather Larson : 26-28 August Extend your skills, grow your commercial offer, and spark your creativity in a supportive community of like-minded Makers. Limited to just six attendees, led by a Master Silversmith and with a full-time assistant, you will receive in-depth 121 and group tutoring customised to your needs. Commencing with expert demonstrations and one-to-one guidance, you will have full access to Bishospland’s workshops, tools &

Summer School Classes for Intermediate Makers: Alloys with Yeena Yoon : 12-14 August

Summer School Classes for Intermediate Makers: Anticlastic Raising & Forming with Rauni Higson

Design for Jewellery Makers: Inspiration, development and creation

Amanda Li Hope’s Debut at Goldsmiths’ Fair 2024

Amanda Li Hope has been selected as one of ten new makers to show for the first time at this year’s Goldsmiths’ Fair. Amanda will be showing her handcrafted ethical fine jewellery, including award winning designs, her latest bespoke commissions and unveiling new compositions exclusively at the Fair. One of the first Fairtrade and Fairmined Gold licensees, Amanda combines her values as a goldsmith with her background as an architect. Responsibly sourced materials, meticulous attention to detail and expert artisanship define each of her pieces. Her work is known for her skill in hand alloying her own precious metals from

Summer School Classes for Intermediate Makers: Enamelling with Heather Larson

PRESS RELEASE: Amanda Li Hope at Goldsmiths’ Fair 2025

30 September - 5 October | Week Two Stand 57, Livery Hall, Goldsmiths ’ Hall Amanda Li Hope returns to Goldsmiths’ Fair 2025 for her second year to exhibit her handcrafted ethical fine jewellery. She will be presenting her award-winning designs and new bespoke commissions as well as unveiling exclusive new pieces for the first time. One of the first Fairtrade and Fairmined Gold licensees, Amanda combines her values as a goldsmith with her background as an architect. Responsibly sourced materials, meticulous attention to detail and expert artisanship define each of her pieces. Her work is known for her skill <iframe

Cooksongold to participate at The Jewellery Show 2024

Cooksongold, the UK's leading supplier of jewellery-making supplies, has announced its participation in The Jewellery Show 2024, set to take place from 1-2 September at Olympia, London. The Jewellery Show is the ultimate destination for the jewellery community, bringing together the most prestigious names, emerging talent and expert suppliers under one roof. As the UK’s leading jewellery making supplier, Cooksongold will be showcasing its extensive range of products and services including Precious Metal Casting, Laser Cutting and Scrap services plus much more. Visitors to the Cooksongold stand at The Jewellery Show can look forward to interactive demonstrations with the latest

Design for Jewellery Makers: Inspiration, development and creation

Summer Term Dates for Gold, Silversmithing and Jewellery Workshops at S.E.W. Ltd

Summer Term Dates for Gold, Silversmithing and Jewellery Workshops at S.E.W. Ltd 20 May to 5 August Thursday 21 May to 6 August 2A Vanguard Court, 36-38 Peckham Road, Camberwell, London. SE5 8QT S.E.W. Ltd provides a selection of excellent Silversmithing Workshops and Classes in our London Studio. We cater for both beginners and for those who have silversmithing experience. Expect a practical, hands-on, creative and rewarding day with expert tuition. Term Dates are: Wednesday 20 May to 5 August Thursday and 21 May to 6 August one day a week . You can book on the website: www.sewltd-gold-Silversmith.com

PRESS RELEASE F.Hinds launches exclusive Dementia UK collection in-stores

F.Hinds, one of the UK’s leading high street jewellers, is proud to announce the launch of its exclusive Dementia UK Collection. Consisting of a beautiful Silver and Diamond Heart Locket (RRP £69.99) and pin badges, this collection will see 100% of profits donated directly to Dementia UK to support the life-changing work of Admiral Nurses across the UK. They aim to offer expert advice and compassionate emotional support to help families care for loved ones with dementia. To celebrate the launch, F.Hinds will see Dementia UK make appearances at select stores to be on hand to speak to customers and

Benchpeg's Bookshelf Book List

We all enjoy a good read. Our bookshelf has been hand-picked. Design for Jewellery Makers: Inspiration, development and creation A clear, comprehensive and practical 'how-to' guide and resource for all aspects of designing jewellery. This book contains expert guidance on design and the design process, and includes step-by-step project briefs and themes for readers to use as a basis for developing their own ideas. It is suitable for all intermediate and professional jewellery makers, as well as those attending jewellery-making courses and who have taken up jewellery making as a hobby. The book explores the design process in depth, from

NEWS: Join Bishopsland in making an enduring investment in British Silversmithing

Bishopsland’s intensive silversmithing programme is quietly shaping the future of British craft. Combining purpose-built workshop facilities with expert tuition in both technical excellence and commercial practice, the programme offers far more than skills training. At its heart is a lifelong professional community that continues to support makers long after they leave, helping emerging silversmiths and jewellers turn talent into sustainable, fulfilling careers. Few institutions offer vocational training at this advanced level—and fewer still can point to Bishopsland’s proven track record of success. The programme is led by Principal Angela Cork MA RCA, an established practising silversmith, and delivered by an

PRESS RELEASE: The Betts Group Makes Strategic Investment in Fairever to Advance Responsibly Sourced Precious Metals

The Birmingham Jewellery Quarter-based family business has deepened its involvement with German company, Fairever, allowing the two to further their shared vision for responsibly sourced precious metals. Birmingham-based precious metal expert, The Betts Group , has made a significant strategic investment in German company, Fairever , which has specialised in sourcing and supplying Fairtrade Gold, Fairmined Gold and Fairmined Silver to the jewellery trade since 2015. As a long-term partner, The Betts Group has supported Fairever since its inception, helping to build the market for Fairtrade and responsibly sourced gold across Europe. Now, with this latest investment, The Betts Group

PRESS RELEASE: Gem-A Reflects on Successful 2025 Gemmology Conference that Sparked Insightful AI Debate

The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) is celebrating the success of its reinvigorated flagship event – the Gem-A Conference - hosted at The Leonardo Royal Hotel London St Paul’s on November 1-2, 2025. The weekend welcomed 10 expert speakers to state-of-the-art conference facilities in Central London, providing more than 200 attendees with access to unbeatable learning opportunities, professional networking, and a series of bookable hands-on workshops. Across the weekend, speaker sessions sparked important conversations around trending topics in the sector, such as the rise of AI technology to assess, grade and determine the origin of gem materials. Gübelin Gem

Jewellers Academy Opens A State-of-the-Art School in Brighton

Jewellers Academy, the online jewellery training school and global community that has trained over a million jewellers, is opening a brand-new state-of-the-art training centre in Brighton. Jewellers Academy Brighton will officially launch on 1st March 2025, offering expert-led jewellery-making classes for all skill levels, from complete beginners to advanced makers looking to refine their craft. Jewellers Academy Brighton will run multiple classes every day of the week, with small group sizes (maximum 8 students) to ensure hands-on learning and plenty of tutor support. The academy’s offerings include: Beginner to advanced courses – perfect for those starting out or looking to develop their

MASTERMAKER experience with Shimell & Madden

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PRESS RELEASE: Exhibitor Line-up Confirmed for the 2026 Valuers’ Conference

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has confirmed the full exhibitor line‑up, keynote speakers and workshop programme for the 2026 Valuers’ Conference, hosted by the Institute of Registered Valuers (IRV) and taking place on 16–17 May 2026 at the Edgbaston Park Hotel, Birmingham. Supported once again by headline sponsor Bonhams, the Conference offers two days of expert insight, professional development, and practical learning for jewellery valuers, appraisers, and gemmology professionals at all stages of their careers. Registration closed on 29 April Exhibition highlights Delegates will have the opportunity to meet nine leading exhibitors showcasing specialist services and solutions supporting best‑practice

Inside the GC&DC Awards: What It Really Takes to Win

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Great Northern Contemporary Craft & Art Fair Juine 2025

Great Northern Contemporary Craft & Art Fair 20-22 June 2025 Sport Central, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne We can't wait to see you at our debut Newcastle show next month. Over the weekend of 20-22 June, Great Northern Contemporary Craft & Art Fair will showcase over 100 makers and artists in the city for the very first time. Expect a stunning mix of contemporary craft, fine art and one-of-a-kind design pieces – all handpicked by an expert panel for their originality and quality. Whether you’re looking to commission a unique statement piece for your home, treat yourself to a special

Gem A Conference 2025

Laser Welding Workshop

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Elements - Festival of Jewellery 2022

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Q&A: Ed Hole

Ed Hole is Head of CAD Design and 3D Printing at Birmingham based jewellery industry giant Weston Beamor Ltd. He has been at the company since 2003, and for some 14 years he has been creating bespoke pieces and new product development lines for a wide variety of clients. He is an expert CAD Designer and 3D Print specialist and has built up a team specialising in the use of cutting edge technology at the firm. Ed has a BA (Hons) in Industrial Design and Technology from Loughborough University. He answers the Benchpeg Q&A. What’s your name, and what do

Scoop 2018

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Two Sides - One Story - Pin mechanisms & brooch back design

Donna Brennan Contemporary presents Two Sides - One Story: Pin mechanisms & brooch back design International Jewellery Masterclasses 11 July - 15 July 2018 Led by Brooch expert Daniela Malev, author of the definitive guide to brooch pin design, "To The Point - Pin Mechanisms and Brooch Back Design." In this Masterclass, Daniela will lead you through an array of innovative pin solutions which form an integral part of the overall brooch design. Daniela Malev is a jeweller and teacher. Trained as a goldsmith in her hometown Dresden, Germany, she also holds a Master Craftman ́s Certificate for Gold- and

The Handmade Fair 2017

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SIERAAD Art Fair 2019

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Salisbury Contemporary Craft 2017

Salisbury Contemporary Craft is the new-look event for Salisbury based in the magnificent setting of the medieval cloisters and Cathedral, an iconic environment recognised throughout the world. This is a chance to explore and buy exquisite and beautifully hand-crafted pieces from some of our nation’s best contemporary craft makers and designers. Come and browse a range of high quality items made by skilled jewellers, potters, textile artists and more. Buy that special gift for someone special or perhaps even treat yourself. And take part in some workshops run by expert craft makers and artists in a full programme of participation

The Handmade Fair 2017

Scoop 2017

Scoop is a premium and contemporary womenswear and accessories tradeshow held at the iconic Saatchi Gallery, London. Our exhibitors are leaders in the industry – directional, talented, successful and unique. Scoop was launched in February 2011 by fashion industry expert Karen Radley. With an impressive line-up of premium collections, Scoop is based around creating an international design-led and London-based exhibition for niche designers; one where labels do not have to battle one another for attention and where the diverse brand offering guarantees visitors something they have not seen elsewhere. Today, Scoop has become a key destination for showcasing over 250

Gemstone & Hardstone Carving for Jewellery with Charlotte De Syllas - II

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Two Sides - One Story - Pin mechanisms & brooch back design

Donna Brennan Contemporary presents Two Sides - One Story: Pin mechanisms & brooch back design with Daniela Malev International Jewellery Masterclasses 5 - 9 September 2018 Led by Brooch expert Daniela Malev, author of the definitive guide to brooch pin design, "To The Point - Pin Mechanisms and Brooch Back Design." In this Masterclass, Daniela will lead you through an array of innovative pin solutions which form an integral part of the overall brooch design. Daniela Malev is a jeweller and teacher. Trained as a goldsmith in her hometown Dresden, Germany, she also holds a Master Craftman ́s Certificate for

Pitch Up 2017

Now in its third year, Pitch Up aims to give the nation’s most promising creative entrepreneurs the opportunity to showcase their businesses and product ideas. Throughout the day, attendees will have the opportunity to speak with our product specialists across a range of categories. As well as giving expert advice on positioning and product development, any successful pitches will be invited to sign up on the day with a significant one-off joining fee discount. We're asking attendees to sign up in advance to avoid disappointment on the day. You can see more information on the sign-up page here: www.notonthehighstreet.com/pitchup When:

Gemstone & Hardstone Carving for Jewellery with Charlotte De Syllas - I

Gemstone & Hardstone Carving for Jewellery with Charlotte De Syllas NOW FULL Charlotte De Syllas Short Courses 2017 Intensive 5 Day Workshop Courses 5 days intensive work to learn how to carve from cutting out through to polishing an object in hard or gemstone in well equipped studio in Norfolk. About the Short Course Classes are small and friendly, with expert individual tuition. We have saws, grinders, carving spindles and micro motors as well as burrs, files & polishing pastes so that you can go from sawing a piece of rough stone to blocking it out, carving it and polishing the

Pitch Up 2017

Scoop 2017 - S/S18

Hardstone & Gemstone Carving: Intensive 5 Day Workshop with Charlotte De Syllas

Hardstone & Gemstone Carving: Intensive 5 Day Workshop with Charlotte De Syllas Summer Course 2019 - Maximum 5 students per course 22 – 26 July 2019 Places still available Absolute beginners as well as those with some experience are welcome. Classes are small and friendly, with expert individual tuition. All equipment & stone provided in a spacious studio in Norfolk, 16 miles from Norwich, in quiet countryside. We have saws, grinders, carving spindles and micro motors as well as burrs, files & polishing pastes so that you can go from sawing a piece of rough stone to blocking it out,

Made in the Middle: Contemporary Craft from the Midlands

Featuring both recent graduates and makers with established reputations, there is a wealth of creativity on display, including ceramics, glass, jewellery, metalwork and textiles. Selected by an expert panel through open entry, it promotes the best of contemporary craft from makers living and working in the Midlands or with a strong recent regional connection. Made in the Middle is a partnership between Craftspace and the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in collaboration The National Centre for Craft & Design. A recurring touring exhibition of high quality contemporary craft and applied art from the Midlands, this is the eighth exhibition in

Top Drawer S/S – Olympia, London

Journey into Top Drawer S/S17 to explore our expertly curated selection of global brands and innovative new names. Top Drawer is your perfect guide to a careful selection of UK and international lifestyle brands showing he very best, most original and commercially appealing designs across Home, Gift, Fashion and Craft. With more exclusive world launches than ever, an expanded Food Emporium and great new talent to discover in Spotted, your quest for new design-led products starts right here. Rigorous about selection, Top Drawer presents an expert edit of the newest, most exciting products from high quality companies passionate about design

Benchpeg Awards Judges 2016

Benchpeg is extremely excited to reveal the Judges for the Benchpeg Awards 2016. Each Judge is an expert in their field, which range from fashion markets, art jewellery, commerciality, manufacture, the craft, image making, design, creativity and innovation. They are listed below in alphabetical order. Kate Baxter - The Cut London Kate Baxter is a jewellery designer and founder of fine jewellery blog & consultancy The Cut London. With over 10 years’ experience working within the jewellery industry; as a designer for global brands and as a freelance creative, Kate brought her unique sense of innovation and intuition to launch

Truro and Penwith College

Rated Gold by the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework (TEF) in 2017 and Ofsted Outstanding in 2016, Truro and Penwith College provides a range of quality degree courses with employer needs in mind. All students benefit from an excellent support network that helps to put them on the best footing for a successful future after graduating. Finding themselves at home in purpose-built buildings with expert lecturers and access to industry-standard equipment, students can study a quality University course right here in Cornwall. Degree courses in Silversmithing and Jewellery help students to develop craftsmanship skills in areas such as

Experienced Goldsmith, Ino Creative - Baldwin's Gardens, London

🔍 Experienced Goldsmith 🌟🚀 Ino Creative 📍 Studio Lg16 The Record Hall, Baldwin's Gardens, London, England 💼 Job Type: Full time 🌱 Experience Level: Senior Level 💰 Salary: Competitive salary package 🌟🚀 About Ino Creative Ltd 🌟🚀 📣 INO Creative is a jewellery manufacturing company based in Hatton Garden, working with designers, retailers and jewellery brands to bring their ideas to life. We combine modern manufacturing technology with traditional craftsmanship, offering a complete service from initial concept and CAD design through to the finished piece. Alongside our expertise in 3D printing, precious metal casting, scanning and engraving, our in-house workshop brings

Jewellery Project Manager – Client Services, Vipa Designs Ltd - Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Jewellery Project Manager – Client Services Vipa Designs Ltd Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire About Vipa Designs Vipa Designs Ltd is a specialist, family-run jewellery manufacturer with a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship, technical expertise and outstanding service. We design, cast and manufacture high-quality, ethically produced fine jewellery for a diverse and prestigious client base. Our customers range from private clients and independent designers through to established jewellery retailers, manufacturers and internationally recognised brands. Working discreetly behind the scenes, we have brought to life everything from incredible one-off bespoke pieces to complete jewellery collections for some of the UK's leading designers, jewellery retailers

Alternative Wedding Showcase 2017, Tomfoolery

Tomfoolery London’s 2017 Alternative Wedding Showcase has successfully launched its stunning collection of innovative jewellery lines. Hailed as the destination for alternative fine jewellery, this show promises to be an essential edit for the discerning bride or groom. To mark the 5th anniversary of this annual event Tomfoolery will be hosting exclusive bridal trunk shows with award-winning designers Polly Wales and Ruth Tomlinson. The show features Unique Engagement Rings; Wedding Bands; Eternity Bands; Bespoke Ring Service; Bridal Jewellery Styling; Bridesmaid Jewellery; Cufflinks; Designer Trunk Shows. Dates 18th March - 6th May Polly Wales Trunk show: 1st and 2nd April Ruth Tomlinson Trunk

Bench Jewellers Recruitment Open Evening

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Elements Festival of Jewellery, Silver & Gold 2023

Elements Festival of Jewellery, Silver & Gold 27-29 October 2023 Edinburgh Elements returns to Lyon & Turnbull in Edinburgh for its ninth year in 2023, bringing together the UK's finest Jewellers and Silversmiths. From functional and sculptural silver to colourful, one-of-a-kind jewellery, Elements celebrates the vast range of expert craftsmanship and innovative design of makers from across the UK. Elements is a partnership project between Lyon & Turnbull Auctioneers and The Scottish Goldsmiths Trust. Exhibitors elementsfestival.co.uk/exhibitors-2023 Dates Elements Festival of Jewellery, Silver and Gold 2023 is open to the public Friday 27 October, 11am-5pm Saturday 28 October, 11am-5pm Sunday 29

FORGE London Craft Week events!

FORGE London Craft Week events! London Craft Week is 13th - 19th May Immerse yourself in the world of Jewellery at FORGE with a jam-packed array of exclusive events. London Craft Week at FORGE promises an unforgettable experience for passionate learners, enthusiasts, and jewellery lovers alike. LEARN, MAKE, BUY at FORGE. -LEARN- Skills Demo Day Discover the skills behind creating beautiful jewels. Our expert jewellery-makers will be demonstrating a broad range of specialist techniques, from granulation to stone-setting Tuesday 14 May 10.30am-1pm & 1.30pm - 4pm FREE More details & register here Panel Discussion. Enriching Lives through Creativity: The Power of Makerspaces

PRESS RELEASE: Comprehensive Online Opal Studies Course Launched by Gemmological Association of Australia

The Gemmological Association of Australia (GAA) has announced the launch of its ground-breaking Certificate in Opal Studies, the world’s first comprehensive, expert-led online opal course. " Opals have long fascinated people worldwide, " said Terry Coldham, Federal Patron of the Gemmological Association of Australia, " but until now, comprehensive education about this captivating gemstone has been available only through scarce specialist courses delivered through face-to-face teaching. " " This program bridges gaps in understanding and allows anyone, anywhere in the world, to obtain accurate, detailed and practical knowledge about this remarkable gemstone, " Coldham said. Responding to a growing demand