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The Art of Diamond Cutting

Diamond: From rough to diamond

Diamond cutting, an essential step in revealing all the beauty of this unique stone, is a complex art, passed on through a long apprenticeship with a master diamond cutter, a true artist of volume and precision. Diren Ramsamy , a Diamond Cutter at Rubel & Ménasché, who has devoted his entire professional life to this demanding art, will help you discover, during a talk with  Olivier Segura , Gemmologist and Scientific Director at L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, not only the tools he uses and the steps involved in cutting a diamond but also the way he understands the stone

Polishing Motor

Polishing Motor AEG polishing motor with variable speed control attachment with built in extraction system. Price £1,200 o r nearest offer Location Sheffield S3 8PS Contact James 07710-199059 or jamesframpton@hl-brown.co.uk

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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

Cutting Edge - Contemporary Glass Jewellery Exhibition

Cutting Edge - Contemporary Glass Jewellery Exhibition A special edition for New York City Jewellery Week 12 th  – 17th November 2018 Adornment has the pleasure to present, on the occasion of the  New York City Jewellery Week , a special edition of  Cutting Edge , an exhibition of jewellery design and research into glass, first announced in Venice within the Venice Glass Week. The exhibition will be held in the revolutionary spaces of R & Company on 64 White Street, a showcase for global modernism spanning two centuries and focused on the future of design, from 12th – 17th

Inaugural World Diamond Day

World Diamond Day Launches 8 April 2026 On 8 April 2026, the Natural Diamond Council will introduce World Diamond Day, a new global movement inviting the diamond industry to come together and share authentic natural diamond stories on the same day. World Diamond Day is powered by posting your own natural diamond stories across your social channels, showing consumers the authenticity and meaning behind natural diamonds. This first year will serve as a soft launch, designed to build momentum and encourage participation across every part of the diamond pipeline. How to Participate On 8 April you can: Upload your own

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

Diamond Mounter Available to Work

Diamond Mounter available to work 2-3 days in London a week I am a very confident Diamond Mounter and work to a very high standard. I trained at E. Wolfe & Co and completed my 5 year long apprenticeship there under The Goldsmiths’ Company apprenticeship scheme. I have now been a Diamond Mounter for 9 years. I am very organised, can work under pressure, can solve problems and have lots of experience dealing with clients. Please contact me if you have a position suitable, I have lots of pictures of my work and can provide a reference. Please contact: info@chloemayjewellery.co.uk

Richard Taylor Diamond and Gem Setter

Richard Taylor Diamond and Gem Setter Diamond and Gem Setter. Works in Silver, 9ct, 18ct, 22ct. One offs or multiples. Available for outwork. Richard Taylor 07815787774 Richardmtaylor1960@gmail.com

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  

Traditional Diamond Setter Available for Outwork

Traditional Diamond Setter Available for Ouwork Claw grain rub over channel, set, invisible set. London, Luton. Call Simon 07982806592

Full Time Jewellery Polisher, 77 Diamonds - Hanover Square, Mayfair, London

Full Time Jewellery Polisher  77 Diamonds Hanover Square, Mayfair, London About Us 77 Diamonds is a dynamic company already established as the leading European diamond ecommerce retailer specialising in diamond jewellery. The Role We are seeking a Full Time Jewellery Polisher to join our in-house workshop to join us at our Head Office in Hanover Square. The successful candidate will have extensive experience polishing, cleaning, and finishing fine jewellery to the highest standard, with exceptional attention to detail and pride in producing flawless work. Key Requirements Proven experience polishing and finishing fine jewellery. Essential experience working with both 18ct gold

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

Gemstone & Hardstone Carving for Jewellery with Charlotte De Syllas A FEW PLACES LEFT 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

Shine bright like a diamond this April

Those born in the month of April are fortunate enough to have one of the most prized and regal gems as their birthstone. For all those April babies, diamonds really are a girl's (and boy's) best friend. From the Greek word " ad ámas " meaning "unbreakable", diamonds have been the desired gem for centuries; arguably as early as 4 BC due to its unique characteristics and qualities. Historically diamonds first became popular in India where the Imperial Colony and moguls mined diamonds from deposits along three major rivers. Diamond is made of pure carbon and it is the way that

PRESS RELEASE: Natural Diamond Council's Inaugural World Diamond Day on April 8 Sparks Global Groundswell

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) announced the successful inaugural launch of  World Diamond Day (April 8, 2026) , a global, social-first movement that mobilised the diamond industry across more than 50 countries in a single unified moment. Designed to ignite a groundswell across the trade, the first-ever World Diamond Day drove a surge in global searches and social mentions for natural diamonds, signalling a meaningful spike in consumer interest alongside broad industry participation. The launch achieved strong global participation from across the natural diamond value chain—from miners and manufacturers to designers, retailers, media, and tastemakers—demonstrating the collective power of sharing

Classically trained Diamond Mounter seeks work

Classically trained Diamond Mounter seeks work I am looking for part time work only based in London or the south east (I am from Canterbury, Kent) handling diamonds and gemstones. I am a classically trained diamond mounter and completed a five year apprenticeship in Hatton garden through The Goldsmiths’ Company, I then worked in Paris making fine jewellery. I am looking to expand my knowledge in other areas of the industry especially gemstones. My number is 07712110557 and my email is  info@chloemayjewellery.co.uk www.chloemayjewellery.co.uk

Victoria McKay resigns from London Diamond Bourse

The changing of the guard continues at London Diamond Bourse with the resignation of Victoria McKay as Chief Operating Officer, after a busy six years in the role. Just two months after board changes were announced at the LDB, including the appointment of new president Alan Cohen, McKay has said she will step down from her position after signing off the deal to refurbish and reconfigure their premises at 100 Hatton Garden, London which is designed to allow members of the UK diamond industry to work and trade together across a larger improved space. She will remain as a consultant

Appointment: London Diamond Bourse Appoint New Board Members

London Diamond Bourse, the only diamond specific trade association and physical diamond trading floor in the UK, has today announced changes to the composition of its Council of Management. “These are the most fundamental changes to LDB’s governance in my six years at LDB,” said COO, Victoria McKay. She continued, “The following changes are notable; Kathy Chappell, our Special Advisor for Ethical Issues has been welcomed to a full board position and our youngest board member is a millennial. Overall the average age of our board has lowered dramatically and representation around the boardroom table is proportionate to membership statistics."

Experienced Diamond Setter, BIBS Polishers Ltd - Hatton Garden, London

Experienced Diamond Setter BIBS Polishers Ltd 31 Hatton Garden, London EC1N 8DH We currently have a job opportunity for an experienced Diamond Setter to work with bespoke pieces and repeatable ranges. Requirements Experienced in all setting techniques (Claw, Rubover, Channel and Micro Pave settings) Familiar with all kinds of stones A minimum of 3 Years of setting experiences The right candidate must demonstrate Ability to work well in the team Enthusiastic and Professional Salary & Benefits include Full time and competitive salary (dependant on experience) 20 Days paid holiday per year and bank holidays Pension scheme after a successful 3-month

Diamond & Gemstone Setter, Charles Green - Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

Diamond & Gemstone Setter Charles Green Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham About Charles Green Charles Green, based in Birmingham’s famous jewellery quarter, are respected for our high-quality jewellery and unrivalled service. In recent years we have celebrated our 200 anniversary, as well as having moved into our new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. We are also proud members of the Responsible Jewellery Council, underlining our commitment to ethical and sustainable business practices. About the Role We are excited to announce that we are looking to add to our skilled team, with a full-time vacancy for a Diamond & Gemstone Setter . This role requires mastery

HKTDC Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show 2019

Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem and Pearl Show AsiaWorld Expo, Hong Kong 26 February to 2 March 2019 The sixth  Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem and Pearl Show , which specialises in loose stones and raw materials for jewellery, will run from 26 Feb to 2 March 2019 at AsiaWorld-Expo, while the 36th  Hong Kong International Jewellery Show , which focuses on finished jewellery, will take place from 28 Feb to 4 March 2019 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The twin shows will welcome more than 4,600 exhibitors from about 50 countries and regions, forming the

HKTDC Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show 2020

Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem and Pearl Show AsiaWorld Expo, Hong Kong 2 - 6 March 2020 The Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem and Pearl Show , which specialises in loose stones and raw materials for jewellery, will run from 2 - 6 March 2020 at AsiaWorld-Expo, while the Hong Kong International Jewellery Show , which focuses on finished jewellery at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The twin shows will welcome more than 4,600 exhibitors from about 50 countries and regions, forming the world’s largest jewellery marketplace. The HKTDC collaborates with the Japan Pearl Exporters’ Association and

PRESS RELEASE: Christie’s Presents Magnificent Jewels: Featuring the Blue Belle, a 392.52 carat Sapphire and Diamond Necklace and The Marie-Thérèse Pink Diamond

Christie’s proudly presents Magnificent Jewels, a live auction taking place on 17 June at Rockefeller Center in New York City. Christie’s proudly presents Magnificent Jewels, a live auction taking place on 17 June at Rockefeller Center in New York City. The sale will showcase an outstanding selection of captivating diamonds and spectacular-colored gemstones, alongside iconic creations from the world’s most prestigious jewelry houses, including Belperron, Bulgari, Cartier, Harry Winston, JAR, Van Cleef & Arpels, and many others. Leading the sale is The Blue Belle, a superb sapphire and diamond necklace (Estimate $8,000,000 – 12,000,000). At its heart is an extraordinary

London Diamond Bourse Announces Changes in Leadership: Joint Presidency and Historic Appointment of First Female Vice President

The London Diamond Bourse is pleased to announce significant changes within its Council of Management, aimed at ensuring the continued growth and success of the organisation. After careful consideration and unanimous approval from the committee, the following decisions were made: Joint Presidency: During last year’s annual general meeting, Mr. Alan Cohen, the current President, announced that this year would mark his final term in office. As President, Alan holds key positions within the World Federation of Diamond Bourses’ Executive Council and the World Diamond Council, among others. To allow Alan to focus on these critical responsibilities, and with unanimous support

PRESS RELEASE: IAC’s Gold + Diamond Conference Returns to New York City for its 15th Anniversary with Eye on the Prize

From climate transition to cultural restitution, this year’s Initiatives in Art and Culture program reflects the complexity and possibility of jewelry’s future. Initiatives in Art and Culture (IAC) announces its 15th Annual International Gold and Diamond Conference, taking place in person from the evening of Monday, July 14 through Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in New York City. Marking its crystal anniversary, the theme “Eye on the Prize: Towards Continuing Improvement in Practice and Artistry ” , serves as a continuation of IAC’s longstanding commitment to shaping responsible, inclusive, and visionary practices within the global precious metals and diamond industries. For

IAC’s Gold + Diamond Conference Returns to New York City for its 15th Anniversary with Eye on the Prize

From climate transition to cultural restitution, this year’s Initiatives in Art and Culture program reflects the complexity and possibility of jewelry’s future. Initiatives in Art and Culture (IAC) announces its 15th Annual International Gold and Diamond Conference, taking place in person from the evening of Monday, July 14 through Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in New York City. Marking its crystal anniversary, the theme “Eye on the Prize: Towards Continuing Improvement in Practice and Artistry ” , serves as a continuation of IAC’s longstanding commitment to shaping responsible, inclusive, and visionary practices within the global precious metals and diamond industries. For

PRESS RELEASE: 14k Gold & Lab Grown Diamond Collection from Sif Jakobs

Sif Jakobs believes everyone deserves to shine. The Sif Jakobs Diamond Collection is a celebration of timeless elegance and modern craftsmanship, brought to life with lab-grown diamonds that are real, radiant and responsibly created.      Crafted in 14k solid yellow or white gold, each piece captures the perfect balance between beauty and integrity. Produced in collaboration with an RJC-certified partner, every creation embodies respect for the environment, ethical craftsmanship and lasting quality. The collection represents a new era of luxury, one that embraces conscious creation, exceptional quality and the confidence that comes from wearing something truly meaningful. Our lab-grown

Diamond Street: The Hidden World of Hatton Garden (London Streets Trilogy 2)

CARAT+ 2018

CARAT+, The World’s Premier Diamond Event Covering the full spectrum of the diamond and diamond jewellery trades, CARAT+ features four main sectors: loose diamonds, branded diamond jewellery, non-branded diamond jewellery and services for the diamond and diamond jewellery industry.  This year, due to popular demand, there is also a Coloured Gemstones sector. Taking place in Hall 1 and Hall 4 of the Antwerp Expo, entry to the show is restricted exclusively to industry professionals, including diamond and jewellery wholesalers and manufacturers from around the world, and jewellery retailers from across Europe and the wider world.  Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC)

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

Jewellery Workbench & Tools for Sale

Jewellery Workbench & Tools for Sale Bespoke jewellery workbench made from a converted secretary desk, fitted with a soldering plate and pull-out compartment, plier holder, and file section. The compartment section has loose plywood shelves and are not fixed — these worked perfectly well as they are, but you may want to secure or replace them. Also available are rolling mill (7 rolls for sheets and wires), bench polishing and grinding machine, and a daylight lamp. Pricing: Workbench only — £450 Full bundle (workbench, rolling mill, polishing machine, and lamp) — £550 Collection only from New

CARAT + 2017

The only international trade show dedicated solely to the diamond and diamond jewellery trade. Worth more than €75 billion terms of value, fully half of all the jewellery purchased each year is set with diamonds. There simply is no category more important in the jewellery business, and CARAT+ is the only trade show that is solely dedicated to diamonds, diamond jewellery and related services. CARAT+ covers the full spectrum of the greater diamond trade, connecting buyers to key suppliers at all levels. Exhibitors are organised in four distinct sectors: Loose diamonds Branded diamond jewellery Non-branded diamond jewellery Services for the

PRESS RELEASE: Carbide round burs from BUSCH in several versions

BUSCH offers a comprehensive range of carbide round drills, particularly for machining hard materials that are especially difficult to cut, such as platinum, titanium, white gold and jewellery steel. From the classic Figure 1 with standard cutting-edge design to Figure 1AU with optimised cutting angles to figures (S421 and 421) with medium (X) and fine (FX) double cut design. Figures 1 and 1AU are available from size 003 (= 0.3 mm) and are particularly suitable for typical applications in the setting of gemstones or other delicate goldsmith work. Figure 1AU is now available up to size 031 (= 3.1 mm)

MRE's Advanced Materials for the Future Conference

MRE's Advanced Materials for the Future Conference 23 - 24 April 2024 Business Design Centre, London Returning in its 10th year, MRE's Advanced Materials for the Future Conference. Full of new insights about material research and innovations taking place across the UK. Find targeted seminars on a range of cutting-edge areas such as materials for net zero across a number of sectors. This event enables collaboration between industry and academic communities. The event is sponsored by The Henry Royce Institute. What can you expect? We are planning for targeted seminars on a range of cutting-edge areas such as materials for

Hand Engraver, Sam James Ltd - Goldsmiths’ Centre, London

Hand Engraver (Beginner / Improver / Journeyman / Fully Qualified) Sam James Ltd Goldsmiths’ Centre, London We are award winning engravers based at the Goldsmiths’ Centre in London, with 15 years of excellence with directors Samantha Marsden and James Neville owning a combined 70 years of expertise. From traditional hand engraving to precision machine engraving, we proudly serve both trade and retail clients. We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic hand engraver to join our close knit team at the Goldsmiths’ Centre, London. The role includes: Artwork preparation Hand engraving Polishing Light silversmithing Collaborating with colleagues on diverse commissions

Experienced Goldsmith / Jeweller, David M Robinson - Altrincham, Greater Manchester

Experienced Goldsmith / Jeweller David M Robinson Altrincham or Liverpool About the Role This is a hands on workshop position in our Altrincham or Liverpool showroom, ideal for a jeweller who thrives on variety. You will be entrusted with: Handmaking bespoke pieces in gold and platinum to the highest standard. Setting diamonds and gemstones in a range of styles, including claw, channel, pavé, and flush settings. Resizing rings, re-tipping claws, polishing, rhodium plating, and other core bench tasks. Adapt to the varied needs of our clients, delivering tailored ideas or solutions and liaising directly with customers when required. Working both

Jeweller, Frederick Grove -Club Row, Shoreditch

Part Time Jeweller Frederick Grove Club Row, Shoreditch Part Time (3 Days Per Week - Tuesday, Friday and Saturdays ) The brand  Frederick Grove is an East London based Jewellery brand. Everything is handmade between our 2 workshops by Frederick or our skilled jewellery team; casing, setting, polishing and engraving. We specialise in both silver and gold jewellery, both ready to wear and bespoke.  We have a great array of stockists and wholesalers, the likes of Dover Street Market & END etc with the plan to take on more global stockists in 2027.  We’re a small (yet mighty) team of

Freelance Jeweller / Polisher

Freelance Jeweller / Polisher I have many years’ experience within the jewellery and silversmithing industry and now undertake work as a contractor undertaking mounting and polishing work, for a number of casting companies as well as offering bespoke pieces to my customers. I am based in Essex and am happy to work on one off pieces or batch production work. I currently post and can collect work on request. Please feel free to check out my Instagram page to see my previous work, and I happy to provide references from the companies I currently work with. I am available for

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

Q&A: Stephen M Goldsmith FIPG MBGG

Stephen M Goldsmith FIPG MNGG KCHS is a precious metal polisher of high repute having worked in some of the most prestigious jewellery houses in the country. With some 45 years of experience as a craftsman in the jewellery and silversmithing industry, a former employee of the crown jewellers he has even worked in the Tower of London on the Crown Jewels. Starting out on a pre-apprentice course at Rochester, and then an apprenticeship, he can now be safely described as a Master Craftsman, and has just has his first book published, ‘Polishing and Finishing for Jewellers and Silversmiths’ which [youtube

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,

PRESS RELEASE: Ottoman Hands Set to Launch First Solid Gold Collection, Featuring Best-Selling Designs for 15th Anniversary

Ottoman Hands, the British-jewellery brand of which is celebrating their 15th anniversary this November 2025, is to launch their first-ever 14ct Solid Gold collection, available exclusively on www.ottomanhands.com from Wednesday the 5th of November 2025.  In celebration of this momentous milestone, Ottoman Hands introduces four pieces in this precious yellow-y material: Diamond Evil Eye Solid Gold Chain Bracelet (£369.00), Diamond Evil Eye Solid Stud Earrings (£425.00) Diamond Evil Eye Solid Gold Stacking Ring (£385.00), Diamond Evil Eye Solid Gold Pendant Necklace (£485.00). Featuring lab-grown blue sapphires and diamonds, each design resembles best-selling designs from Ottoman Hands’ 15-years, crafting their hero

3 Benches for Rent in Holborn (5 minute walk to Hatton Garden)

3 Benches for Rent in Holborn (5 minute walk to Hatton Garden) 1 Setters Bench with microscope, Gravermax G8 and micromotor 1 Jewellers/setters bench with microscope, Gravermax G8, micromotor & oxy-propane torch.  1 Jewellers bench with micromotor & oxy-propane torch. ​ Monthly rental: £250 (includes the use of shared tools and equipment) Refundable Deposit: £100 Suited to experienced setters/mounters working in gold and platinum. The benches are available in a friendly, air conditioned, fully equipped jewellery studio with a laser welder, polishing set up, Durston rolling mill, and many other shared tools and equipment. Facilities Access during office hours, Monday

NEWS BRIEFING: 2 April 2026

A curated edit of the week's global jewellery news - national and international - compiled for industry insight and trend monitoring.   💰 'Rio Tinto Calls Time on Diamond Business as Last Mine Closes' Bloomberg, 26 March 2026 Rio Tinto Group completed its exit from diamond production as its Diavik mine in Canada's Northwest Territories delivered its final ore after 23 years and more than 150 million carats, with closure and reclamation work now set to continue through 2029. www.bloomberg.com 💰 'Diavik Diamond Mine Reaches Final Production After 23 Years' A.J. Roan, 27 March 2026, Mining News North A ceremony

Calling Jewellery Designers Worldwide

Calling Jewellery Designers Worldwide What would YOU create with natural salt & pepper diamond melee? We want to find out. BJORN is inviting jewellery designers around the world to create an original statement pavé jewellery design where salt & pepper diamond melee takes centre stage. Ring. Earrings. Pendant. Bracelet. Brooch. Body jewellery. Or something we haven’t even imagined.   HOW TO ENTER Create your design as a sketch, CAD or render and email it to us together with: Your name Instagram handle Country Your design A short description of your idea   THE PRIZE

PRESS RELEASE: Dimexon Marks 60 Years With New Brand Identity Centred On Light, Precision And Responsibility

Dimexon, a global leader in natural diamond manufacturing, marks its 60th anniversary with the introduction of a new brand identity that reflects the company’s evolution and future direction. Since its launch in 1966, Dimexon has established itself as a trusted partner to leading jewellery and watch brands worldwide, combining technical precision with a long-standing commitment to ethical practices. The new identity reflects both this heritage and the company’s continued focus on innovation, traceability and sustainability. The rebrand is anchored in the concept of light – the defining characteristic of every diamond, and an expression of Dimexon’s approach to

Dispatch Operative, Neve Jewels - Birmingham

Dispatch Operative  Neve Jewels Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham The Company The Neve Jewels Group comprises three leading diamond jewellery brands with a strong presence both internationally and in the UK. With exceptional growth over the last few years, we are on a mission to reshape and disrupt the diamond jewellery industry by being Europe’s only digital-first jewellery group. We are one of the very few jewellers in the country that has its own handmade workshop based in the jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. This allows us to provide our clients with an unrivalled range of unique jewellery, bespoke designs by choosing from our

PRESS RELEASE: Peanuts X Alice Sunderland launches Snoopy jewellery collection for the 75th anniversary

Peanuts and Alice Sunderland are unveiling a special jewellery collection celebrating Snoopy’s 75th anniversary. Dutch high-end jewellery designer and diamantaire Alice Sunderland created a fully 3D Snoopy pendant in both diamond and gold, handcrafted with her team of artisans in Antwerp. The diamond limited edition features around 1,091 natural diamonds, is released in 75 numbered pieces, and is the result of two years of development. The gold edition is available without limitation. During a global livestream on November 19, the designs were revealed for the first time to Snoopy fans and collectors from the US, Japan, China, the UK, Germany

Production Co-ordinator, 77 Diamonds - London

Production Co-ordinator 77 Diamonds Hanover Square, Mayfair, London About Us 77 Diamonds is a dynamic company already established as the leading European diamond ecommerce retailer specialising in diamond jewellery. We’re looking for a Production Co-ordinator to join our friendly and fast-paced team. This role would suit someone with previous production experience, is organised and has excellent attention to detail.  Key Responsibilities Process and manage orders using our in-house systems Check order invoices when receiving stock into the system, ensuring all details and pricing are accurate Liaise with suppliers and assist with resolving any supplier-related queries Log and accurately manage stock

Fine Jewellery Setter, Neve Jewels - Birmingham

Fine Jewellery Setter Neve Jewels Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham Salary: Up to £35k per year  The Company The Neve Jewels Group comprises three leading diamond jewellery brands with a strong presence both internationally and in the UK. With exceptional growth over the last few years, we are on a mission to reshape and disrupt the diamond jewellery industry by being Europe’s only digital-first jewellery group. We are one of the very few jewellers in the country that has its own handmade workshop based in the jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. This allows us to provide our clients with an unrivalled range of unique

PRESS RELEASE: Wolf Is Delighted To Announce The Appointment Of Adam Fried As Global Client Development Director

Adam is a third-generation jewellery industry veteran with deep roots in New York’s renowned Diamond District. He brings unparalleled experience from both the vendor and retail sides of the business. Adam served as a Global Trainer at Hearts On Fire, where he educated teams around the world on diamond expertise and luxury sales. On the retail side, he excelled as the Director of Corporate Training at Hyde Park, where he led training initiatives that elevated sales performance and product knowledge across the organisation. This experience across both B2B and B2C has developed Adam’s exceptionally well-rounded perspective on product education, sales

PRESS RELEASE: Wolf Is Delighted To Announce The Appointment Of Adam Fried As Global Client Development Director

Adam is a third-generation jewellery industry veteran with deep roots in New York’s renowned Diamond District. He brings unparalleled experience from both the vendor and retail sides of the business. Adam served as a Global Trainer at Hearts On Fire, where he educated teams around the world on diamond expertise and luxury sales. On the retail side, he excelled as the Director of Corporate Training at Hyde Park, where he led training initiatives that elevated sales performance and product knowledge across the organisation. This experience across both B2B and B2C has developed Adam’s exceptionally well-rounded perspective on product education, sales

Laser Welding Workshop

Laser Welding Workshop at FORGE Monday 11 March, 10am-1pm OR 2pm -5pm £85 Join us at FORGE for our Laser Welding workshop taught by expert diamond mounter Justin Wilson and supported by Freeform Fabrication. No previous experience required. Learn from the best with Justin Wilson, who brings 40 years of mounting experience and a decade of laser welding expertise to the table. You’re in capable hands! In this workshop, you’ll uncover invaluable tips and tricks for laser welding, from attaching earring posts to repairing diamond ring claws and welding shanks. It will open up a world of possibilities to you

Diamonds Are Forever: The Birthstone of April

It's true that diamonds are a girl's (and guys) best friend, especially as those fortunate enough to be born in April have one of the most treasured birthstones in the gem world: Diamonds. Diamond Overview Diamonds attain the reputation of being most of the most prized and rare gemstones due to their level of toughness. In fact, diamonds are 58 times harder than any other mineral on Earth and can only be cut by another diamond. Diamonds are made from only one element: a pure carbon lattice which can occur in several colours including pink, yellow, red, green and blue.

Q&A: Tiffany Browne

Tiffany Browne is a Micro Diamond Setter and has worked on some of the most intricate and luxurious pieces which adorn London's Bond Street. With an unconventional entry into industry, she answers the Benchpeg Q&A. What’s your name, and what do you for a living? TB: My name is Tiffany Browne, and I'm (mostly) a diamond setter specialising in very fine, close pavé work which I do under microscope. How did you come to work in the jewellery industry? TB: It wasn't the obvious choice for me! I started out studying languages and have an MA in translation. Meeting my husband, whom

The Unspoken Beauty of Moissanite

Moissanite   (/ˈmɔɪsənaɪt/) So what exactly is moissanite; the ugly step-sister of the cinderella gem world? Think again! Incredibly rare and precious, moissanite is a beautifully natural gemstone born from a meteorite star that fell to Earth in 1893. Originally thought to be the discovery of Diamond by French scientist Henri Moissan, it was soon revealed to be a crystal gemstone with very similar properties to Diamond but that was composed of silicon carbide. Due to the natural composition of Moissanite, it has become a very scarce mineral worldwide making moissainte as we see it today almost entirely laboratory-grown. Through

Diamonds Are Forever

Happy birthday month to all you April babies out there! With Spring in full swing and summer fashion trends ready to ring-a-ding-ding, the diamond dazzles as queen bee in this months gemstone spotlight! Owing to their superior robust structure, remarkable luster and beautiful crystal lattice patterns reflecting and refracting light spectrums, the diamond sparkles with a hidden beauty of intrigue and desirable finery. Diamonds are not only a notoriously ancient coveted treasure of the wealthy elite but it is highly loved many  gemmologosts  for being one of the only gemstones made entirely from one element- carbon. Owing to its isometric

Mark Buntz Joins GIA as SVP and Chief Marketing Officer

The GIA (Gemological Institute of America) has appointed Mark Buntz as senior vice president and chief marketing officer to lead all global marketing efforts and drive the future of the GIA brand. Buntz will support the expansion of GIA’s education, laboratory services – including the new GIA Diamond Origin Report – and instruments business into new markets and extend GIA’s 4Cs of Diamond Quality consumer outreach program. He succeeds Kathryn Kimmel, who retired in August after 30 years with GIA. “Mark brings invaluable expertise with leading companies which have reached pinnacles of success in their fields,” said Susan Jacques, GIA

Appointment: Lizzie McAuley joins Board of Houlden Group

Luxury jewellery consortium, the Houlden Group, have announced the appointment of Lizzie McAuley as the latest Director to join the Board. As a Director of Bedford based Baker Brothers Diamonds – the luxury family-run jeweller of merit founded in 1839 - Lizzie’s rich heritage and wealth of knowledge in the diamond trade makes her an invaluable asset to the Board. After a varied career in Buying for designer and supermarket brands such as Hugo Boss and Tesco, Lizzie joined Baker Brothers after her Father became ill, moving rapidly through an intense programme of training and completed her diamond grading, gemmology

PRESS RELEASE: INHORGENTA brings the future of jewelry craftsmanship to life with “THE ATELIER”

From 20 to 23 February 2026, INHORGENTA presents “The Atelier: The Journey of Jewelry Craftsmanship from Tradition to Innovation” as a newly curated highlight format. The exhibition shows how craftsmanship refined over generations and cutting-edge technologies inspire one another—and how jewelry design is being reimagined in an increasingly digital world. The exhibition is located in Hall B2.352 and will be officially opened during the trade fair on Friday, 20 February at 12:15 pm. The Atelier is an immersive spatial installation that brings together traditional jewelry craftsmanship, futuristic scenography and AI-based visuals. Within a reflective spatial concept featuring mirrored walls, monolithic

PRESS RELEASE: Jana Reinhardt Jewellery marks 20 years as independent brand

Independent jewellery brand Jana Reinhardt Jewellery is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2026, marking two decades since master goldsmith Jana Reinhardt founded the business in London. The milestone also coincides with 30 years since both Reinhardt and her husband and business partner Ross Cutting began their careers in goldsmithing, bringing together decades of craftsmanship and design expertise. Jana launched the brand in March 2006 after registering as self-employed and setting up a small workspace at Cockpit Arts in London. During the early years she balanced developing her own collections with work in Hatton Garden and teaching jewellery classes at City Lit. Her training began

INHORGENTA 2026

INHORGENTA 20 to 23 February 2026 Main entrance West,  Am Messesee 2,  81829 Munich, Germany   From 20 to 23 February 2026, INHORGENTA presents “The Atelier: The Journey of Jewelry Craftsmanship from Tradition to Innovation” as a newly curated highlight format. The exhibition shows how craftsmanship refined over generations and cutting-edge technologies inspire one another—and how jewelry design is being reimagined in an increasingly digital world. The exhibition is located in Hall B2.352 and will be officially opened during the trade fair on Friday, 20 February at 12:15 pm. The Atelier is an immersive spatial installation that brings together traditional

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

MASieraad Graduation Show 🎓

MASieraad Hasselt-Amsterdam is a private initiative by Gijs Bakker, Ruudt Peters, Ted Noten and Liesbeth den Besten. Its aim is to provide an alternative to higher jewellery education in the Netherlands and internationally. After an initial successful start at the Sandberg Institute in Amsterdam, with the two-year Temporary Master Challenging Jewellery (2018-2020), MASieraad partnered with PXL-MAD in Hasselt. Since September 2021, MASieraad students have been working at the well-equipped brand-new campus in Hasselt, where they have access to many techniques, including 3d printing, laser cutting, textiles, glass, ceramics, film and printing techniques, as well as PXL-MAD's expertise in jewellery, techniques

PRESS RELEASE: Birmingham Assay Office Transforms The Future Of Valuations

Introducing: Valued & Vaulted. Seamless Experience. One Digital Vault. Total Peace of Mind. Birmingham Assay Office is entering the next era of Jewellery and Luxury Valuations. Inpartnership with Vaultik, a cutting-edge digital platform, and Renoon, enablingtraceability and transparency, they are launching fully digital, blockchain-backedvaluation certificates designed for speed, security, and simplicity. Now, customers can receive valuations straight to their digital vault. No paper. Nowaiting. Just fast, secure access to certified valuations, whenever and wherever they need them. And it’s not just jewellery. Their expertise now extends to luxury fashion and designeritems like handbags and trainers. Every item is authenticated and

How to start and run a profitable jewellery business

From fluctuating metal prices to cost-cutting competition, running a profitable jewellery business isn’t always easy. If you’re more creative than strategic, it can feel like an uphill battle to get your jewellery brand off the ground, and knowing where to start is often the trickiest step.  That’s where a little bit of learning can make a huge difference. By understanding the key steps to building (and maintaining) a successful jewellery brand, you can feel more confident in your decision-making and guide your business down the right path. Develop a Clear Brand Identity There are thousands of jewellery businesses out there,

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

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

2024 Ethical Gem Fair Tucson

Ethical Gem Fair Tucson Tucson, USA 27 - 30th January 2024 Responsible sourcing will take center stage at the 2024 Ethical Gem Fair Tucson in its fourth annual event. Opening its doors from January 27th to 30th, the Ethical Gem Suppliers Collective will offer a unique opportunity for industry professionals to discover gemstones with short supply chains that support, uplift and respect mining and cutting communities. This trade-only event welcomes jewelry designers, retailers, industry experts and press to explore a curated selection of gemstones that set the standards of social and environmental awareness and responsibility. The Ethical Gem Fair Tucson

PRESS RELEASE: Kagem to recommence focused open-pit mining

Gemfields is pleased to announce that Kagem Mining Limited (“Kagem”), the emerald mine in Zambia which is 75% owned by Gemfields and 25% owned by the Government of the Republic of Zambia through the Industrial Development Corporation of Zambia (“IDC”), will shortly recommence a programme of focused open-pit mining to recover more premium emeralds. As announced on 23 December 2024, alongside other cost cutting measures, Kagem suspended all mining from 1 January 2025 to focus on processing ore from Kagem’s significant ore stockpile utilising the upgraded processing plant. Emerald production from the processing plant in 2025 so far, in terms

Te Ao Hurihuri: Ever Changing World

Te Ao Hurihuri: Ever Changing World 250 years on from James Cook’s historic voyage from England to New Zealand, two cutting edge jewellery collectives embark upon their own journeys.  Handshake (NZ) and Dialogue Collective (UK) navigate around the impact of colonialism to create a bejewelled voyage like no other...    Te Ao Hurihuri: Ever Changing World showcases work by twenty-two artists who specialise in using jewellery to communicate ideas. The work on display shows a diversity of materials, techniques and scale. Cultural backgrounds and migrated ancestry influence the work that each artist makes on their own voyage. An openness to

Identity - Nine New Graduates

Kath Libbert presents Identity - Nine New Gradutes Vivid, tactile, provocative, playful, contemplative – our annual selection of the best new UK graduate talent evokescuriosity and delights the senses! Kath Libbert Jewellery Gallery , which this year celebrates twenty one years at Salts Mill, Saltaire, has selected and exhibited the work of new graduates since its inception. In numerous cases these emerging talents have gone on to gain wide acclaim for their work, and many continue to be represented by the gallery. Kath says: ‘spotting and then supporting the work of cutting edge new graduates has always been so central

Evening Jewellery Workshop with K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery

Evening Jewellery Workshop with K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced 5 Wednesdays : Wednesdays 31 October 2018 - 5 December 2018 6.00pm – 9.00pm  About the Course Did you ever want to make your own jewellery? Or have you done it before and would like to hone your skills? From beginners to experienced jewellers, come and practise making jewellery to your own designs. Whether you want to learn a range of jewellery techniques and picking up the basics of cutting, forming and texturing, or taking your designs to the next level with complex approaches such as stone

Bloomin’ Jewels Talk: In conversation with Corinne Julius

Bloomin’ Jewels The blossoming of the floral in contemporary jewellery Special exhibition and talks programme Bloomin’ Jewels’ , is a new selling exhibition at Contemporary Applied Arts in Bankside, which sows the seeds for a regrowth of the floral motif. This special exhibition spotlights cutting-edge, imaginative and technically accomplished modern work whilst celebrating the long and esteemed tradition of depicting flowers and foliage in jewellery. Over 20 respected contemporary jewellers have been invited to offer work using the botanical as a starting point for the creation of jewellery. The results will surprise and dazzle anyone interested in contemporary jewellery, decorative

Bloomin’ Jewels

Bloomin’ Jewels The blossoming of the floral in contemporary jewellery Special exhibition and talks programme Bloomin’ Jewels’ , is a new selling exhibition at Contemporary Applied Arts in Bankside, which sows the seeds for a regrowth of the floral motif. This special exhibition spotlights cutting-edge, imaginative and technically accomplished modern work whilst celebrating the long and esteemed tradition of depicting flowers and foliage in jewellery. Over 20 respected contemporary jewellers have been invited to offer work using the botanical as a starting point for the creation of jewellery. The results will surprise and dazzle anyone interested in contemporary jewellery, decorative

Evening Jewellery Workshop with K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery

Evening Jewellery Workshop with K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced Did you ever want to make your own jewellery? Or have you done it before and would like to hone your skills? From beginners to experienced jewellers, come and practise making jewellery to your own designs. Whether you want to learn a range of jewellery techniques and pick up the basics of cutting, forming and texturing, or taking your designs to the next level with complex approaches such as stone setting or chain making. Who Is It For? This mixed level course is ideal for – beginners

Evening Jewellery Workshop – Tuesdays @ K2 Academy of Jewellery

Evening Jewellery Workshop – Tuesdays @ K2 Academy of Jewellery All Levels 8 week Workshop - 1 evening a week - Tuesdays 7 January - 3 March 2020 About the Course Have you ever wanted to make your own jewellery? Or have you done it before and would like to hone your skills? From beginners to experienced jewellers, come and practise making jewellery to your own designs. Whether you want to learn a range of jewellery techniques and picking up the basics of cutting, forming and texturing, or taking your designs to the next level with complex approaches such as

Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair - Online

Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair - Online GNCCFonline: Christmas Edition 21- 22 November 2020 The Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair (GNCCF) is  a curated showcase of designer-makers and craft artists, handpicked by an independent panel of craft experts to give you the best in cutting-edge design and beautiful craftsmanship . Great Northern Events, the not for profit company behind the award-winning Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair presents GNCCFonline: Christmas Edition  21-22 November 2020. GNCCFonline is an online selling showcase featuring 150 designer-makers selected for their excellence; from jewellery and fashion accessories to functional and statement pieces for the home. Director

Bloomin’ Jewels Talk: Christine Lalumia, Executive Director of CAA

Bloomin’ Jewels The blossoming of the floral in contemporary jewellery Special exhibition and talks programme Bloomin’ Jewels’ , is a new selling exhibition at Contemporary Applied Arts in Bankside, which sows the seeds for a regrowth of the floral motif. This special exhibition spotlights cutting-edge, imaginative and technically accomplished modern work whilst celebrating the long and esteemed tradition of depicting flowers and foliage in jewellery. Over 20 respected contemporary jewellers have been invited to offer work using the botanical as a starting point for the creation of jewellery. The results will surprise and dazzle anyone interested in contemporary jewellery, decorative

Bloomin’ Jewels Talk: In Conversation with Corinne Julius

Bloomin’ Jewels The blossoming of the floral in contemporary jewellery Special exhibition and talks programme Bloomin’ Jewels’ , is a new selling exhibition at Contemporary Applied Arts in Bankside, which sows the seeds for a regrowth of the floral motif. This special exhibition spotlights cutting-edge, imaginative and technically accomplished modern work whilst celebrating the long and esteemed tradition of depicting flowers and foliage in jewellery. Over 20 respected contemporary jewellers have been invited to offer work using the botanical as a starting point for the creation of jewellery. The results will surprise and dazzle anyone interested in contemporary jewellery, decorative

Bloomin’ Jewels Talk: Geoffrey Munn – The Floral in Jewellery

Bloomin’ Jewels The blossoming of the floral in contemporary jewellery Special exhibition and talks programme ‘Bloomin’ Jewels’ , is a new selling exhibition at Contemporary Applied Arts in Bankside, which sows the seeds for a regrowth of the floral motif. This special exhibition spotlights cutting-edge, imaginative and technically accomplished modern work whilst celebrating the long and esteemed tradition of depicting flowers and foliage in jewellery. Over 20 respected contemporary jewellers have been invited to offer work using the botanical as a starting point for the creation of jewellery. The results will surprise and dazzle anyone interested in contemporary jewellery, decorative

Bloomin’ Jewels Talk: Geoffrey Munn – The Floral in Jewellery

Bloomin’ Jewels The blossoming of the floral in contemporary jewellery Special exhibition and talks programme ‘Bloomin’ Jewels’ , is a new selling exhibition at Contemporary Applied Arts in Bankside, which sows the seeds for a regrowth of the floral motif. This special exhibition spotlights cutting-edge, imaginative and technically accomplished modern work whilst celebrating the long and esteemed tradition of depicting flowers and foliage in jewellery. Over 20 respected contemporary jewellers have been invited to offer work using the botanical as a starting point for the creation of jewellery. The results will surprise and dazzle anyone interested in contemporary jewellery, decorative

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

Evening Jewellery Workshop (Wednesdays) at K2 Academy Of Contemporary Jewellery

Evening Jewellery Workshop (Wednesdays) at K2 Academy Of Contemporary Jewellery, London Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced 6 weeks – 23 Jan - 6 Mar 2019 (no class on the 20th Feb) 6.00pm – 9.00pm Did you ever want to make your own jewellery? Or have you done it before and would like to hone your skills? From beginners to experienced jewellers, come and practise making jewellery to your own designs. Whether you want to learn a range of jewellery techniques and picking up the basics of cutting, forming and texturing, or taking your designs to the next level with complex approaches

Festival of Living Crafts 2017

Hundreds of designer-makers will be showcasing British crafts in action at Hatfield House in Hertfordshire from the 4th to 7th May. This four day craft extravaganza is dedicated to promoting cutting edge creativity and excellence in craftsmanship. Pavilions are packed with established makers, carefully vetted for their individuality and innovation with a festival atmosphere combining craft demonstrations, workshops and entertainment. Visitors will be immersed for the day in British contemporary craft of exceptional quality, meet the friendly exhibitors who are passionate about their creative talents and enjoy watching craft masterclasses. This is the perfect opportunity to buy handmade gifts with

Bloomin’ Jewels Talk: Geoffrey Munn – The Floral in Jewellery

Bloomin’ Jewels The blossoming of the floral in contemporary jewellery Special exhibition and talks programme Bloomin’ Jewels’ , is a new selling exhibition at Contemporary Applied Arts in Bankside, which sows the seeds for a regrowth of the floral motif. This special exhibition spotlights cutting-edge, imaginative and technically accomplished modern work whilst celebrating the long and esteemed tradition of depicting flowers and foliage in jewellery. Over 20 respected contemporary jewellers have been invited to offer work using the botanical as a starting point for the creation of jewellery. The results will surprise and dazzle anyone interested in contemporary jewellery, decorative

The Scotland Craft & Design Pavilion, Craft Scotland as part of London Design Fair

First ever Scottish pavilion at London Design Fair. More than 20 cutting edge craft makers have been selected for a showcase of Scottish excellence at the London Design Fair. It will be the first time Scotland has had its own pavilion at the prestigious four-day event and aims to raise the international profile of its talent in everything from ceramics, lighting and jewellery to glass, furniture and textiles. The Scotland: Craft & Design pavilion is an initiative between Craft Scotland (the national agency for craft) and Emergents, a community interest company supporting the development of creative careers, enterprise and the

Made Brighton - Corn Exchange, Brighton

MADE BRIGHTON and the Brighton Art Fair the conjoined art, craft and design fair, takes place between Friday 23rd – Sunday 25th September. Last year MADE BRIGHTON celebrated ten years of bringing the most exciting contemporary designer/makers to the Corn Exchange for this annual show. This year we will present 50 of the best makers in the country selling work ranging from cutting edge ceramics, contemporary jewellery, blown and kiln formed glass as well as wood and textiles. It's a fantastic opportunity to meet the artists and makers, to discuss their practice, their inspirations, their techniques and to buy direct

Jeff Lowe at Pangolin London

In the close distance -  Jeff Lowe 15th January – 11th February 2020 Pangolin London A solo exhibition by influential British sculptor Jeff Lowe at Pangolin London has been announced for January 2020. Open from 15th January – 11th February 2020, the exhibition will feature a series of Lowe’s largescale sculptures alongside smaller works and prints and mark a shift in Lowe’s usual aesthetic through a change in technique, material and bold use of colour.  Jeff Lowe’s new series of largescale sculptures are shaped from curved sheets of aluminium, folded in and around each other, forming abstract circular structures. Cutting silhouettes into the aluminium

Sp-Ring Exhibition @ Anne Morgan Jewellery

Sp-Ring Exhibition Anne Morgan Jewellery, Penarth, Wales 14 February - 31 May 2020 Exclusive contemporary jewellery exhibition showcases cutting edge alternative engagement and wedding rings from UK designer/makers this February. This February 14th sees the return of the annual Sp-Ring exhibition at Anne Morgan Jewellery. An award winning contemporary jewellery maker in her own right Anne also owns and runs her beautiful shop and gallery in Penarth, in the Vale of Glamorgan. Now in its third year, the exhibition continues to go from strength to strength, showcasing high-end work from some of the UK’s most celebrated and visionary independent jewellery designers.

Jewellery, Gem & Technology in Dubai (JGTD) 2024

Jewellery, Gem & Technology in Dubai (JGTD) 2024 Halls 1 & 2 South of the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) in Expo City 12 – 14 November 2024 JGTD Dubai  is a  three-day business-to-business sourcing event for jewellery, gemstones and related technology . Visitors can additionally sign up for the Targeted Buyers Programme running throughout the show, DMCC’s Dubai Diamond Conference and Informa Market’s Jewellery World Awards Dubai. https://www.jgtdubaijewelleryshow.com

Riding the Cool Blue Wave

There's something about the charm of Summer that makes adding a splash of colour seems like the look du jour, right? We saw this trend make headlines in 2018 but it seems that turquoise jewellery is back under the spotlight again with a twist and a nod to ocean tones. Rich and decadent, blue combines the fresh beauty of modern vibrancy with the style of antique charm. Reinvented and reprised, this nod to the oceans takes vintage classic shapes and combines it with splashes of gold, silver and diamond accents. Historically, turquoise blue is believed to be a powerful stone

Develop your Moral Compass: The Ethical Jewellery Manifesto Masterclass

Develop your Moral Compass: The Ethical Jewellery Manifesto Masterclass Designed for jewellers, designers and industry professionals, this masterclass is an invitation to pause, reflect and consciously shape the future of your practice. Wednesday 25th March, 10:00am to 2:00pm The London Diamond Bourse, 100 Hatton Garden, EC1N 8NX £180 per person Limited to 10 participants The Ethical Jewellery Manifesto provides a framework to support responsible and transparent practices through reflection and tangible action. Led by award-winning ethical jewellery pioneer  Arabel Lebrusan , this 4-hour in-person workshop combines guided discussion, practical exercises and shared insight. By the end of the session, you

Dimexon Transitions To Solar Power At Coimbatore Factory

Diamond manufacturer Dimexon has transitioned to solar power at its manufacturing site in Coimbatore, southern India, reducing its reliance on the national grid by 75%. This will equate to an annual saving of ~1,400 tCO2e, which is equivalent of taking 333 cars off the road for a year. The solar power project is part of Dimexon’s wider ESG commitments, which include its pledge to be carbon neutral by 2030. The Coimbatore site is responsible for 85% of the global company’s total carbon emissions. To further reduce its emissions at Coimbatore, Dimexon swapped out diesel vehicles for electric vehicles in 2023.

LEARN: To Make As Tapered Collet With Justin Wilson

LEARN: To Make As Tapered Collet With Justin Wilson Date:  Monday 20 February, 2023 Start Time:  12.30pm End Time : 3.00pm Venue : FORGE Cost: £60 Justin Wilson has been a Hatton Garden diamond mounter for nearly 40 years. He will show you all the skills you need to make a tapered collet – from measuring your stone, making a template, bending up, forming, and soldering!  Not to mention enlightening you to all his valuable tips and tricks! For more details and to book:  theforgespace.com/products/learn-to-tapered-collet-20-feb

Autumn Treasures of Sparkle & Sophistication

Fun, modern styles of ladylike romance are once again back in vogue this September. Oozing exuberant glamour, maximum embellishment and refreshing confidence, the jewellery cupboards of Autumn/Winter 2017 are saturated with artisan filigree, statement enamel accents, fluid shapes and delicately detailed diamond adornment. As industry events and soiree nights of networking and mischief flock to book up our calendar alerts, all things bewitched with a touch of glitz and kitsch are weaving their way into our statement accessories. As the weather outside chops and changes, the jewellery world is delivering a wonderland of inspiration ready to wrap you up into

PRESS RELEASE: Messika Celebrates The Launch Of Moderniste In Miami With Julianne Moore

To celebrate the launch of Moderniste and the campaign starring Maison Ambassador Julianne Moore, Messika hosted a cocktail at Chateau ZZ in Miami. Chateau ZZ cuts a singular figure. Built in 1931 by Martin L. Hampton, French in inspiration, the estate is defined by twin octagonal towers, geometry that Moderniste carries into jewelry. Miami itself, a city at the forefront of contemporary art, offered a vivid contrast to the venue's composure, tension that lies at the heart of Moderniste. Born of contemporary architecture, the collection holds gold to the standard of the diamond, sculpted and faceted across every surface: circle

PRESS RELEASE: Fei Liu Turns Art into Impact: ‘The Kiss of Angel’ Earrings Raise $4,864 for Boys & Girls Club of Malibu

Fei Liu Fine Jewellery is proud to announce the successful auction of the “Kiss of An Angel” earrings, which sold for US$4,864 at Bonhams. The custom 18ct gold, rainbow moonstone, and diamond earrings were created by internationally acclaimed designer Fei Liu as a tribute to resilience and renewal following the devastating wildfires that swept through Los Angeles. Proceeds from the sale are donated to the Boys & Girls Club of Malibu, supporting youth and community recovery initiatives. The earrings — featured by Bonhams as part of their California Jewels sales — captured the attention of collectors for their ethereal craftsmanship

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,

Goldsmith / Mounter, L S Jewellery - Hatton Garden, London

Goldsmith / Mounter L S Jewellery Hatton Garden, London For nearly 20 years L&S jewellery has been developing our reputation throughout the Jewellery community. Working alongside some of the most prestigious names in the industry as well as independent jewellers and designers. Some of our pieces can be spotted on many sports and music personalities, a testiment to the quality of our work. All our diamond products are made on a small scale, within our on site jewellery workshop. We now seek a Goldsmith / Mounter to join our small and friendly team, based in Hatton Garden. Experience A minimum of 5

PRESS RELEASE: Royal Jewels To Be Offered At Noonans

An exquisite brooch that was given by Prince Albert (later George VI), one of eight brooches given to the bridesmaids who attended his marriage to The Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) in 1923, will be offered at Noonans Mayfair (16 Bolton Street) in an auction of of Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. It is estimated at £3,000-5,000 and is being sold by an overseas private collector [lot 262]. The rock crystal and diamond brooch, measuring 25mm, known as  The York Rose Brooch,  was made by Garrard & Co., circa 1923, and

NEWS BRIEFING: 31 July 2026

A curated edit of the week's global jewellery news - national and international - compiled for industry insight and trend monitoring.   💰 ' Anglo Said to Be in Talks to Sell De Beers for About $1 Billion' Bloomberg News, 29 July 2026, Bloomberg: Anglo American is reported to be negotiating the sale of its 85 per cent stake in De Beers to a consortium for around $1 billion, a fraction of the diamond miner's former worth after a prolonged downturn in the rough market. www.bloomberg.com 💰'LVMH Shares Encouraging Half-Year Results As Luxury Renews With Growth' Clara Ludmir, 28 July

PRESS RELEASE: F.Hinds launches Dementia UK - Collection at Ashford branch

F.Hinds, one of the UK’s leading high street jewellers, celebrated a fantastic launch of their new Dementia UK collection at their Ashford branch on Friday 30th May.  The collection is a new, meaningful initiative created to support Dementia UK and the crucial work of their Admiral Nurses, and features a stunning Silver and Diamond Heart Locket (RRP £69.99) and Dementia pin badges – now available to purchase in F.Hinds branches nationwide, with 100% of profits donated to the charity. The launch in Ashford was attended by Dementia UK representative Lucy, who was on hand to offer customers the opportunity to

Apprentice to Masterpiece: The Work of the Goldsmiths’ Apprentices

The Goldsmiths’ Centre presents  Apprentice to Masterpiece: The Work of the Goldsmiths’ Apprentices  exhibition 23 February – 15 April 2026 The Goldsmiths’ Centre, London EC1M 5AD The free  Apprentice to Masterpiece: The Work of the Goldsmiths’ Apprentices  exhibition runs from 23 February until 15 April 2026 at the Goldsmiths’ Centre in London. The exhibition presents the remarkable Masterpieces - exceptional works showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of seven apprentices who recently completed their Goldsmiths’ Company Apprenticeships, trained at leading businesses including Dominic Walmsley Jewellery, Graff Diamonds, Ottewill Silversmiths & Jewellers, SJ Randall, Summers Diamond Setting, Thomas Lyte and Vipa Designs

PRESS RELEASE: Lydia Courteille Presents her new High Jewellery Collection, White Paradise

This collection is an invitation to travel into a poetic world, unexplored, coloured by legends, where precious creatures evolve with wild animals. It's an ode to first arctic civilisations, where Myths and Humanity merge. Origins During a trip to Tucson, I acquired a set of dendritic white opals. These stones immediately sparked in me the desire to create a diamond collection. The images then multiplied, and I needed to organize them. While observing the stones, several visions emerged, giving rise to many themes: the landscapes of the Far North, Indigenous art, Arctic fauna and flora, and later, the exploration of

Cora Sheibani: Jewels

Cora Sheibani: Jewels by William Grant Cora Sheibani – Jewels  is published to mark the 20th anniversary of Cora Sheibani’s eponymous brand Cora Sheibani’s jewels are the product of a highly active imagination. Her creations are designed to surprise and delight – miniature cakes and jellies that look good enough to eat; rings and bracelets that glow in the dark; shimmering clouds with diamond raindrops; jewels that stare back at you, and plant pots billowing with vegetation. Her design handwriting is predicated on a bold sense of form and colour, allied with a playful, contradictory mindset. Her design philosophy is

PRESS RELEASE: ❤️ Valentine’s Day By Poiray: Love As A Signature ❤️

To celebrate Valentine’s Day, the Maison Poiray unveils a curated selection of emblematic jewellery creations, each conceived as a gesture of love. Reimagined icons, expressive gemstones and timeless lines come together to form a precious wardrobe, to be gifted according to the singularity of every love story. Coeur Entrelacé Mini necklace: precious simplicity, close to the skin A Poiray icon revisited in a refined and accessible version. Crafted in yellow gold, this delicate necklace embodies understated elegance, ideal for a declaration of love that is subtle yet sincere. Coeur Entrelacé necklace, small model, 18-carat white gold (750/1000), diamond-set. €2,700 Coeur

Introducing the latest Harry Winston collection ‘Winston Gates’

Signature design codes from luxury maisons are often reinterpreted time and time again, however, Harry Winston’s latest jewellery collection looks to a unique part of the brand’s history for inspiration writes Jodie Smith. What do you think of when you hear the name Harry Winston? Renowned for his acquisition of some of the world’s most famous diamonds such as the Jonker, Hope, and Winston Legacy diamonds - as well as his philanthropic pursuits - Harry Winston is a name usually associated with enormous jewels, like the headline grabbing purple sapphire and diamond necklace which Jennifer Lopez sported on the Met Gala

Introducing the Copenhagen Commitment

Introducing the Copenhagen Commitment Tuesday, 6 February 2024 6 - 7pm UK time Online Ever found yourself navigating the complexities of a responsible supply chain alone? The struggle to trace each gemstone, diamond, and gram of precious metals can be daunting. Copenhagen Commitment understands the challenge—there are no easy answers. It's a movement committed to shaking up the status quo and reshaping the jewellery supply chain. Built on expertise, connections, passion, and perseverance, this movement is about creating a real, positive impact. We aren’t here to give you easy answers, as they don’t exist in most cases. Copenhagen Commitment is

Fei Liu to Launch 'Rayon de Miel': A Collection As Sweet As Honey

Internationally acclaimed jewellery designer Fei Liu is set to captivate the trade industry with the launch of his latest fine jewellery collection,  Rayon de Miel . Scheduled for unveiling to retailer partners in September 2024, this exquisite collection draws inspiration from the intricate geometry of honeycombs, merging innovation with nature's elegance. Rayon de Miel  showcases an array of gold designs, each meticulously crafted to highlight an extraordinary hexagon-cut laboratory-grown diamond. These diamonds, nestled within bezel honeycomb settings, embody the blend of modernity and artistry that Fei Liu is celebrated for. The collection is available in 9ct white gold, yellow gold,

INDUSTRY EVENT: Gem A Conference 2025

Back in November Benchpeg attended the GEM A Conference in Central London. It was the first conference since Cath Hill had taken over the helm, and the new venue was spectacular. The conference was packed with an array of the membership and we had some fascinating conversations with delegates about  lab grown   diamonds  vs natural and  gemmology  in general. The Winston Red Diamond caused some interest over its ‘fancy red’ colour status as the rarest of its kind, and in particular the presentation around treatments applied to the history of mankind was very much anthropological in nature. It was certainly 

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

PRESS RELEASE: De Beers Group announces intention to close Lightbox business

Underpins De Beers Group’s commitment to natural diamonds. Element Six to retain exclusive focus on industrial applications for synthetic diamonds. De Beers Group today announces its intention to close its lab-grown diamond (“LGD”) jewellery brand, Lightbox, reinforcing De Beers Group’s commitment to natural diamonds in the jewellery sector. As part of the closure process, De Beers Group is discussing the sale of certain assets, including inventory, with potential buyers. Lightbox, which was established in 2018, has highlighted that LGDs are a distinct product from natural diamonds, with different attributes and different value. The business was launched with transparent linear pricing

'Tis The Season To Party & Shine

The nights have drawn in with dark and bitter blights of misery so it's time to draw them out in a festoon of festive shimmer, shine and all things fine. The party season has officially begun so grab a hot coco and dip into our seasonal festive style guide that will transform your RSPV's from maybe to 'hell yes Santa baby!' As we spin into the most sociable time of year, dazzle and twinkle your way through copious cocktail hours in a haze of head-turning adornments, from striking arm candy, fabulous fringing, glamour cocktail gemstones to tantalising shimmers of diamond

Unleash your Wild Side with Safari Jungle Jewellery

As we head further into the year, jewellery designers are already looking ahead to the warmer climates of Summer and the trends that will roar into the limelight and upgrade our jewellery A-game! The first trend we're shining a spotlight on? Safari-inspired wild animals.  Designers have gone wild by bringing some animal magic to our jewellery boxes with a whole host of jungle-inspired animals making their way onto many-a statement pieces. Wildlife collections have taken inspiration from the Savannah with gold snakes and gemstone encrusted crocodiles wrapping their way onto rings and earrings at Alex Monroe and Gucci while diamond-scattered

Ute Eitzenhöfer - Subtext - Galerie Marzee

Ute Eitzenhöfer - Subtext Galerie Marzee Netherlands Now - 22 May 2021 Ute Eitzenhöfer’s exhibition comprises three groups of work, united by an underlying  Subtext . Driven always by a desire to make jewellery that is not only adornment but also a medium for social comment, her first group,  Talk , confronts the power of words uttered, words broadcast through a microphone not written or printed, texted or tweeted. Formed like small microphones pinned to the lapel of a news reporter, these oxidised silver brooches set with tiny diamond chips and small pieces of onyx, trick the eye. Their appearance misleads

GIA Demonstrates Prototype Mounted Gem Testing Device

The GIA have announced their intention to introduce for sale later this year an easy-to-operate, sophisticated desktop instrument to reliably identify natural diamonds, separating them from all simulants and from diamonds that may be synthetic or treated.   The GIA mounted gem testing device combines advanced spectroscopic technology; GIA’s extensive research into the qualities of natural, treated and synthetic diamonds; and decades of diamond analysis experience to identify more than 97% of untreated natural mounted and un-mounted D-to-Z diamonds 0.9 mm or greater in diameter (approximately 0.005 carat). Diamonds that may be synthetic or treated and all simulants are referred

Galactica - Jacqueline Cullen @ The Scottish Gallery

Galactica - Jacqueline Cullen The Scottish Gallery 29 June - 20 July 2019 It’s a coincidence that this month marks the 50th anniversary of David Bowie’s Space Oddity and the Apollo 11 Moon landing - there is a also a space theme in the beautiful Galactica jewellery collection by Jacqueline Cullen.  Her Whitby jet and black diamond jewellery is exquisite; offset by her work in grey agate.  It really is out of this world! Jacqueline Cullen creates wearable, sculptural jewellery in 18ct gold featuring materials such as Whitby jet, black diamonds and agate. With diverse inspiration ranging from thunderous skies to

Q&A: Jos Skeates

Jos Skeates a Goldsmith and the Co-Founder, along with wife Alison, of the leading, multi award winning, Central London jewellery boutique EC One the Jewellers. He is also the Chairman of the Goldsmiths' Craft and Design Council. He answers the Benchpeg Q&A. What’s your name, and what do you for a living? JS: Jos Skeates, Goldsmith and owner of E.C.One the Jewellers.  How did you come to work in the jewellery industry? JS: Total chance. I was looking for a summer job when I was sixteen and saw an advert for an apprentice Diamond Mounter. I’ve never looked back.  How

Micro-Setting Masterclass - The Goldsmiths' Centre

Alexander Sidorov’s Advanced Micro-Setting Masterclass In 2015 the Goldsmiths’ Centre launched London’s first dedicated training workshop for micro-setting and engraving having entered into partnership with Optical Diamond Setter and SEO of the world-renowned Antwerp based Alexandre School, Alexander Sidorov. Alexander Sidorov will be offering a five day intensive practical course at the Goldsmiths’ Centre for experienced jewellers or stone setters from 13 to 17 February 2017.  Micro-setting enables practitioners, with the aid of powerful microscopes, to arrange diamonds and precious stones cleanly and seamlessly across a surface. This short course is for a limited group size of up to 6

Amethyst Crush for February Birth Babies

One of the most revered stones for centuries, amethyst crystal is one of the most treasured variety of quartz. With its stunning tones of violet-purple and its rich history saturated with medieval lore and legendary powers, few crystals are as distinctive as arresting amethyst. Today, amethyst is classified as a semi-precious stone but throughout history, many ancients regarded it as a "Gem of Fire", worth as much in value and beauty as a diamond. Believed to carry energies of passion and fire, creativity and spirituality, amethyst has always been associated with the month of February and the Roman water-god, Neptune.

The Ultimate Engagement Ring Guide

When it comes to engagement rings, the right style, colour, size, band, decoration and price is as unique as the wearer themselves! So when it comes to picking the right ring for your wife or husband to be, it's no wonder that many end up feeling overwhelmed as after all! If you're going to wear a ring for the rest of your life, you've got to make sure it's something pretty that hits the spot! Whilst one person may like a single diamond solitaire, another may want something a little unique with a Padparadscha sapphire pop! “Love is just a

Q&A: Joanna Hardy

Joanna Hardy is the well known jewellery personality behind the Antiques Roadshow, but she has built her 30 year career in jewellery from the rough diamond valuing tables at De Beers to the heights of premier auction houses, latterly Sotheby’s in Bond Street. Previously having worked at Philips the auctioneers, Joanna has also worked in Antwerp, and has been responsible for jewellery auctions worldwide in New York, Geneva and London. She is also a published author on specialist jewellery tomes with Thames & Hudson and has recently launched an educational online Jewellery Foundation Course.  Joanna now is an independent fine

Elements 2: Festival of Contemporary Jewellery and Silverware - Scotland

Elements 2: Festival of Contemporary Jewellery and Silverware - Scotland This November, The Incorporation of Goldsmiths and Lyon & Turnbull will be holding the second ‘Elements’, an annual festival celebrating contemporary jewellery and silverware in Scotland. Elements Festival Jewellery Fair Elements 2 will see forty-eight of the UK’s most talented jewellers and silversmiths exhibit their work, which will also be available to buy. Exhibitors include Sarah Hutchison, who was recently commissioned to create a diamond-studded teapot to add to the prestigious Chitra Collection of Newby Teas, Bryony Knox who was previously artist in residence at Edinburgh Zoo and Rebecca Joselyn,

It's Written In The Stars

For a magical jewellery trend that's written in the stars and studded in mesmerising diamond sparkle then peak through your jewellery scope into a blanket night sky star studded with a cluster of iridescent astrological gems. Sending the jewellery forecast into faraway orbit, govern your astrological fate by wearing the power of the cosmos as we fly into the hemisphere of the festive season of mischief! This star-inspired jewellery trend has struck the winter catwalks in sparkling elegance from demure and classic daytime subtly to bold and sultry nightie dazzle; there's a comic constellation aligning in the fashion skyline to

Lady In Red: Ruby Passion

A captivating and fiery lady in red who with one radiant gleam of passion could enchant just about any wanton eye; Welcome to the world of red, red Ruby. The gem queen of the crystal world, this precious stone of nobility and flaming shades of beauty is one of four "precious" gemstones accredited to its rarity, carat value, hardness and natural vitality; the others including diamond, sapphire and emerald. Ruby is derived from the latin word ' Rubeus ' meaning 'red' and the deeply striking red colour palette is due to genes within the Corundum family. Comprising of chrome and

David Warren, International Jewellery Director of Christie’s to speak at NCDIA UK Launch

The Natural Colour Diamond Association (NCDIA) is a non-profit membership organisation whose mission is to train, enlighten and educate the global jewellery community about natural colour diamonds. Since 2003 the association has been spreading their collective expertise through various educational programmes.  Whilst the public is increasingly knowledgeable about white diamonds, there is still a lack of reliable information about natural colour diamonds. The NCDIA seeks to address this by disseminating the most up-to-date gemological information to their members and supplying them with trustworthy marketing and promotional tools. Yves Frey, a specialist in natural colour diamonds, has been a member for 10

NEWS BRIEFING: 1 May 2026

A curated edit of the week's global jewellery news - national and international - compiled for industry insight and trend monitoring.   💰  ‘Our Long Love Affair With Gold’ Lane Florsheim, 16 April 2026, The Wall Street Journal From the trading floor of Bullion Trading on New York's 47th Street Diamond District to private vaults in Switzerland, the WSJ reports on how gold's record-breaking rally has reshaped consumer behaviour and brought a new generation of investors face-to-face with physical bullion. www.wsj.com 💰  ‘Analysts See Gold to End 2026 Below $4,500/Ounce’ Reuters / Investing.com, 27 April 2026, Yahoo Finance A Reuters

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