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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

Ethical Gem Fair at FORGE - London

Ethical Gem Fair at FORGE (London) On Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd September, the next UK Ethical Gem Fair will take place at FORGE in London. Nineteen48, Fair Trade Gemstones and Gemstones Brazil will be at FORGE for this trade-only, gemstone sales event. Don't miss the opportunity to see their latest stock and take advantage of some special deals that are only available at the fair. There will be a huge range of fully traceable and responsibly sourced gemstones from Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Australia, Brazil and other carefully selected sources. If you would like to attend, please register using the

Treasures of Gold and Silver Wire

Treasures of Gold and Silver Wire 30 September - 12 November 2023 Guildhall Art Gallery, Basinghall Street, City of London EC2V 5AE Dazzling display of robes, uniforms, costumes, and jewellery provides “feast for the senses” at Guildhall Art Gallery exhibition A piece of the only surviving dress worn by Queen Elizabeth I, Charles Dickens’ court suit, an RSC robe worn by David Tennant as Richard II, and the Coronation glove of Queen Elizabeth II are among the highlights at a major exhibition at the City of London Corporation’s Guildhall Art Gallery. Featuring over 200 items dating from the Middle Ages

Navigating the World of Ethical Jewellery and Responsible Mining

'Navigating the World of Ethical Jewellery and Responsible Mining' A panel discussion with jewellery designer Ute Decker and gemstone dealer Stuart Pool Monday, 22 May 2023 18:00 - 20:00 Join ethical-making champions Ute Decker and Stuart Pool for an evening of inspiration and advice. We will look at hot topics in the jewellery industry including the supply chains of gemstones and precious metals, as well as current trends such as recycled metals and their merits. Come and consider how your jewellery practice can evolve and how your choices can cumulatively have a big impact environmentally and socially. There will be

Comparing the Struggles and Standards of Fairmined Gold Mining Practices

Fair Luxury Open House: "Comparing the Struggles and Standards of Fairmined Gold Mining Practices" The next Fair Luxury Open House will be held on Tuesday 14th November at 10am (GMT). "Comparing the Struggles and Standards of Fairmined Gold Mining Practices" For most of us, we use metal mined from around the world, but we will never get to see and experience the process first hand. In this Open House, we aim to give you insights into mining from those who have seen it first hand. Desiree and Saskia were both on the Fairmined trips to Peru in 2022 and Colombia

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

Ethical jewellery business Ingle and Rhode go into voluntary liquidation

An ethical jewellery business Ingle and Rhode have announced they are preparing for voluntary liquidation as a result of rising costs and lower turnover. Ingle and Rhode was formed in 2007 and traded from a site just off Oxford Street in the London and online. A statement from the Director Tim Ingle said: “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we took the decision that Ingle and Rhode should cease to trade. This decision was not made lightly, and we explored every avenue to try to keep the business going. “However, in the end, the combined effects of the

Scotland’s Annual Festival of Jewellery, Silver and Gold Pops Up in Aberdeen

Scotland’s Annual Festival of Jewellery, Silver and Gold Pops Up in Aberdeen The highly successful Elements Festival – Scotland’s biggest celebration of jewellery, silver and gold – is staging its first ever event in Aberdeen this weekend. While most of this year’s festival is digital, due to COVID-19, a series of pop-ups are taking place which will allow people to meet some of the finest emerging and established designers and makers from Scotland and the rest of the UK. This Saturday and Sunday Aberdeen Art Gallery will be hosting four Scottish makers selected for this year’s festival: Christina Hirst

PRESS RELEASE: The Betts Group Supplies Inaugural Batch of Gold Grain from Pioneering Net-Zero Mine to Bristol Based Titcombe Bespoke Jewellery

Award-winning independent becomes the first UK retailer to secure gold grain from the Bellevue Mine in Western Australia, facilitated by Single Mine Origin (SMO) Gold supplier, The Betts Group. Birmingham Jewellery Quarter-based precious metal specialist, The Betts Group, has introduced the first batch of Single Mine Origin (SMO) fine gold grain from the Bellevue Mine into the UK market, starting with award-winning independent retailer, Titcombe Bespoke Jewellery in Bristol. The Bellevue Mine is situated in the historic Goldfields of Western Australia and is recognised as the world’s first net-zero emission (Scope 1 and Scope 2) gold mine thanks to a

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

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

Fair Luxury: The State of Sustainability in the Jewellery Industry

It has been almost 10 years since Fair Luxury’s first conference in 2016, and they are thrilled to be back at the Goldsmiths' Centre on Monday 9th June for a collaborative, landmark event which will examine the progress made across our industry. 🌿 The State of Sustainability in the Jewellery Industry 📅 Monday 9th June 2025, £35 per person 📍 The Goldsmiths’ Centre, EC1M 5AD, London www.goldsmiths-centre.org In an industry where terms such as ethical, sustainable and responsible are used so often, how do we hold ourselves accountable? What does meaningful change really look like? As a hub for creativity, craftsmanship and community,

Production Assistant, Rat Betty - Hove, East Sussex

Production Assistant Rat Betty Hove, East Sussex About Us We’re Rat Betty, a small but growing jewellery brand designing and making everything by hand, in-house. Our work’s been worn by artists like Billie Eilish and Lola Young, and featured in titles like Refinery29, Hypebae and GQ. We care about original design, long-lasting quality craftsmanship, and running our business in a way that’s ethical, sustainable, and respectful to people and the planet. Position Overview As a Jewellery Production Assistant, you'll be at the heart of our finishing process, transforming our raw castings into polished treasure. From crafting delicate pieces to finishing

CAD Designer, E.C.One - Clerkenwell, London

CAD Designer - Part Time or Full Time E.C.One On Site - Clerkenwell, London Salary: Competitive, based on experience Start Date: ASAP EC One is an established and award-winning contemporary jewellery manufacturer and retailer based in the heart of Clerkenwell, London. As a certified B Corp, we are proud of our ethical approach to fine jewellery, focusing on sustainability, transparency, and hand-crafted design. We are currently looking for an experienced CAD Designer to join our in-house team. This is a key role working across our bespoke commissions and our ready-to-wear collections. The Role You will be responsible for creating detailed

Radical Jewellery Makeover

Radical Jewellery Makeover Princes Square, Glasgow Saturday 26 March – Tuesday 29 March 2022 The Scottish Goldsmiths Trust is delighted to announce a new exhibition of jewellery, part of the worldwide Radical Jewellery Makeover originated by Ethical Metalsmiths. The exhibition runs from Saturday 26 March – Tuesday 29 March 2022. Students and staff from Scotland’s art colleges were invited to make new pieces for the exhibition – colleges involved are: The Glasgow School of Art; Glasgow Kelvin College; City of Glasgow College; Edinburgh College of Art; Fife College and Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design. There will be

Jewellery Now: The Curators’ Edit

Jewellery Now: The Curators’ Edit 5 July – 21 September 2025 Ruthin Craft Centre Designer-made, one-of-a kind jewellery is having a moment: a Golden Age, worthy of celebration. Jewellery Now presents a rare snapshot of inspirational jewellery today, made by some of the best and most interesting designer jewellers from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. From the most experienced to those making exceptional work at the start of their careers, discover breathtaking technical skills, exciting experimentation with materials, innovative processes and imaginative responses to grave ethical and environmental concerns. Gallery 1 features the extraordinary range of materials and processes

In Pursuit of Luxury (IPOL) Conference 2026: Time to Change

This is not another academic and industry gathering celebrating heritage and craftsmanship; it is an interrogation. Time to Change is a collaboration between Ravensbourne University London and Goldsmiths, University of London, and will be hosted across both institutions. Day One will take place at Ravensbourne, and Day Two will be held at Goldsmiths. IPOL Conference 2026 Time to Change confronts luxury at a moment of reckoning. This is not another academic and industry gathering celebrating heritage and craftsmanship; it is an interrogation. Building on IPOL 2025’s Honest Luxury, which exposed the exploitation, extraction, and ethical compromises behind luxury branded objects

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,

Customer Care Advisor, Queensmith - Birmingham

Customer Care Advisor Queensmith Hatton Garden, London About This Opportunity Why Queensmith? At Queensmith, we're revolutionising the engagement and wedding jewellery experience. Our culture is built on three pillars: Be Brilliant (the relentless pursuit of excellence), Be Clear (transparent, ethical, and impactful), and Be Unique (celebrating individuality and creativity). Just as we democratise diamond jewellery through bespoke craftsmanship, we create an exceptional, rewarding environment for our teams. We now boast a growing team of nearly 100 staff across multiple departments, including Sales, Customer Care, Production, Workshop, Marketing and HR. What Makes Us Different Authentic craftsmanship: We don't just sell jewellery;

PRESS RELEASE: Platinum Jewellery Sales Sustained Growth in Key Markets in Q2 2025

Platinum benefits from record gold prices as product conversion from white gold continues. The global platinum jewellery market saw growth across key regions in Q2 2025, according to the latest Platinum Jewellery Business Review . Consumers in key markets are finding greater value in platinum as gold prices continue to reach new highs, and retailers are increasingly turning to platinum. Platinum Guild International (PGI)’s CEO, Tim, stated, “Despite economic headwinds, platinum jewellery demonstrates enduring value and resilience, and we are committed to supporting our partners in major markets through collaborations and focused promotions to reinforce platinum’s unique appeal with consumers seeking quality and

PRESS RELEASE: Kit Heath Launches Mirage Reflect for SS26

Kit Heath introduces Mirage Reflect , a new 15-piece jewellery collection for SS26. Crafted in Sterling Silver with complementary 18ct Gold-Plated counterparts, the collection is ideal for mixing, matching, and layered styling. Kit Heath introduces Mirage Reflect , a new 15-piece jewellery collection for SS26. Crafted in Sterling Silver with complementary 18ct Gold-Plated counterparts, the collection is ideal for mixing, matching, and layered styling. Mirage Reflect is defined by its dappled silver texture and softly sculpted forms, offering a contemporary aesthetic with a refined, wearable finish. The collection balances solid construction with softened edges and gentle curves, creating jewellery that

Elements - Festival of Jewellery 2022

Elements: Festival of Jewellery, Silver & Gold Edinburgh 28 - 30 October 2022 Elements returns for 2022, bringing together forty-six of the UK’s finest Jewellers and Silversmiths for a selling fair, exhibition and series of events at the stunning showroom of Lyon & Turnbull in Edinburgh. From silver vases glittering with flecks of gold, to colourful, three-dimensional sculptural jewellery, Elements celebrates the vast range of expert craftsmanship and innovative design of makers from across the UK. For the first time, award-winning work from the prestigious Goldsmiths' Craft & Design Council (GC&DC) Competition, will be showcased in Scotland at Elements. The

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

NEWS BRIEFING 16 January 2026

A curated edit of the week's global jewellery news - national and international - compiled for industry insight and trend monitoring. ‘Jewellery maker Pandora hit by weak US holiday shopping’ Reuters, 9 Jan 2026 Pandora reported weaker-than-expected 2025 sales growth after subdued US holiday spending and continued pressure from high silver prices. www.reuters.com ‘Gold Jewellery Demand Plummets 40% Amid Record Prices’ WhalesBook News, Jan 2026 Gold jewellery demand in India fell sharply in late 2025 as record prices discouraged consumers and redirected spending toward bullion. www.whalesbook.com ‘Silver jewellery demand dips in 2025’ JewelleryNet, Nov 2025 Silver jewellery production

NEWS BRIEFING 13 February 2026

A curated edit of the week's global jewellery news - national and international - compiled for industry insight and trend monitoring. 💰 'Gold holds above $5,000 as prices stabilise after volatile January' Fortune staff, 12 February 2026, Fortune: Gold was trading at $5,066 per ounce, consolidating above $5,000 after January’s spike to $5,586 and subsequent crash; the metal is up more than $2,100 year on year. fortune.com 💰 'United States–India Joint Statement' White House, 7 February 2026, The White House: The US and India announced a trade framework that will eliminate tariffs on cut-but-not-set natural diamonds and gemstones and lower

NEWS BRIEFING 6 February 2026

A curated edit of the week's global jewellery news - national and international - compiled for industry insight and trend monitoring. 💰 ‘Gold breaches $5,000 before volatile correction shakes markets’ Reuters Staff, Feb 3, 2026, Reuters: After hitting an all-time high near $5,586 on 29 January, gold crashed nearly $900 on Friday before rebounding 5% to $4,913 on Monday; it settled around $4,845 on Thursday amid continued uncertainty over Fed policy and US tariffs. www.reuters.com 💰 ‘Silver suffers worst single-day crash since 1980, plunging 28%’ CNBC Staff, Feb 2, 2026, CNBC: The sell-off was triggered by optimism around US interest rate cuts

DUALITY

DUALITY Gill Wing Jewellery - 30th April - 25th May 2025 Gold Lark Jewellery - 27th April - 27th May 2025 The ACJ are excited to present DUALITY, a dual contemporary earring exhibition with Gill Wing Jewellery and Gold Lark Jewellery. This earring exhibition explores “Duality” through juxtaposing elements: materials, techniques, and concepts. We invited artists to present pairs of earrings, balancing symmetry with subtle differences or bold oppositions. Gill Wing Jewellery 30th April - 25th May 2025 The exhibition is split between the two galleries, with the following jewellers exhibiting at Gill Wing Jewellery: Anne Morgan, Emily Kidson, Emma Calvert,

Desire Jewellery and Silversmithing Fair 2024

Desire Jewellery & Silversmithing Fair 6 - 10 November 2024 RHS Garden Wisley Visit to view and purchase from a stunning collection and unrivalled choice of contemporary jewellery and stylish silverware. All exhibitors have been selected for their superb and innovative designs and craftsmanship as well as outstanding quality. Exhibitors include j ewellers working in gold, silver, platinum, palladium, enamel, ceramic, vegetable ivory, titanium, aluminium and glass and incorporating gemstones, seaglass, pearls, and beads into their work. Anyone celebrating a special occasion – maybe a birthday or anniversary - may also like to speak to the makers about commissioning bespoke

Craft Focus - Trentham Gardens

Craft in Focus at Trentham Gardens 22 - 25 September 2022 Trentham, Stoke on Trent Our fourth annual event here will feature a wide range of the UK's finest contemporary artists and makers and will be staged in semi open-sided marquees within Trentham Gardens with its vast perennial plantings providing breathtaking vistas. This stunning contemporary revival of a historic garden is amongst the very best in the UK. The gardens have been transformed over the last 15 years and are now some of the finest in Britain with the revival being led by multi-Chelsea gold-medal winner Tom Stuart-Smith. Admission to

Homage to Earth: Hidden Treasures by Teresa Seabra

During one of her last visits to India, Teresa Seabra met an old man who had been collecting wonderful dendritic agates since his childhood. He then confided her with great sadness, that none of his successors cared about his treasure. She so decided to take some of them, working with these mysterious stones by combining them with others, with tiny Basra pearls and rough little diamonds writes Ilaria Ruggiero. Necklace: Hidden Treasures I, 2016 Oxidized silver, dendritic agates and crystal rock Necklace: Hidden Treasures II, 2016 Gold, dendritic agates and amber Agate is the name given to numerous varieties of banded Chalcedony,

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: September Shines With Sapphire At Maison Aurélie Bidermann

As summer slowly fades, September opens under the sign of mystery and depth embodied by sapphire. Celebrated for its mesmerizing hue and its symbolism of wisdom and truth, sapphire heralds an elegant renewal. This season, Maison Aurélie Bidermann highlights this exceptional gemstone within its CHIVOR collection, a true showcase of poetic jewelry. September sparkles, and sapphire reveals its timeless radiance in a modern, feminine, and highly desirable interpretation, where the precious stone becomes the vibrant heart of luminous, precious creations full of movement. Large CHIVOR pendant in blue sapphires, 18K yellow gold (750/1000) and sapphire glass. €5,700 CHIVOR: SAPPHIRE IN

Contemporary Jewellery at Milano Jewelry Week

Within the first edition of the Milano Jewelry Week, held from the 24th to the 27th of October, the city has been engaged with a program of 80 events held in jewellery ateliers, goldsmith workshops, academies and art galleries, design schools and showrooms and fashion boutiques in the city centre writes Ilaria Ruggiero. Among the Schools that participated, it is worthy to mention The Scuola Orafa Ambrosiana that opened its doors to the public to show the tools and see the students at work. Lectures have been organized about the different techniques of precious jewellery, the realities of the gold buyers

PRESS RELEASE: PGI Initiatives at Jewellery and Gem WORLD Hong Kong Spotlight Platinum as Priority Metal for Brighter Future

Platinum Guild International (PGI) pinpoints a shining new era of platinum jewellery opportunities at Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong 2025, particularly in light of the soaring price of gold. A trio of initiatives staged at Hong Kong’s influential annual jewellery trade show, headlined by a panel discussion uniting platinum jewellery experts from three continents, will advocate platinum’s strong incremental business potential. Held from 17-21 September 2025 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre and attracting the industry’s global decision-makers, the fair will also be enriched by a precious metal exhibition spotlighting platinum and PGI’s inviting Platinum Pavilion .

Silver + Form: A contemporary jewellery and silverware fair launching October 2024

Silver + Form is thrilled to announce its inaugural exhibition and fair, set to take place at the stunning Turner Contemporary Art Gallery in Margate. This exclusive event, running from October 19th to 20th, 2024, will showcase a captivating collection of contemporary jewellery, silverware, objets d'art, and sculptures crafted by some of the most talented silversmiths and metalsmiths in the UK. Silver + Form was founded by Anja Hessler, a Ramsgate-based artist known for her contemporary mobile sculptures, and Nessa Warner, a designer of fine silver and gold jewellery. The event was conceived out of a shared passion for creativity

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

PRESS RELEASE: Antique Jewellers Launches Free Online Hallmark Finder for British Jewellery

Antique Jewellers Ltd , a UK-based antique ring specialist, has launched a free online Hallmark Finder to help collectors, dealers, valuers, and jewellery-trade professionals quickly identify British hallmarks. The tool provides an instant way to decode the tiny symbols stamped on antique and vintage jewellery, helping users determine a piece’s gold or platinum purity, assay office location, and hallmark date — all in seconds. Hallmarks are the official stamps that certify precious-metal items and are essential for authenticating and valuing jewellery. Britain’s hallmarking system, one of the most stringent in the world, dates back to 1300. Yet correctly identifying these

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)

A pure white avant-garde ceramic jewelry by Raluca Buzura

Raluca Buzura found herself dialoguing with ceramic while expressing her visual interpretation of sculpting the nature writes Ilaria Ruggiero. She comes from the installation field and something very scenographic remains on her approach. The nature is her most important source of inspiration, as everything ranging in everyday life. Her work is a translation in porcelain of her personal experiences, trying to obliterate these traces during the process by simplifying the boundaries between real and abstract, in a swirl of textures and structures from which are foreseen flashes of gold. A mix of very different stylistic contributions merged together allows her to

Dazzle@Dovecot

Dazzle@Dovecot 2 - 25 August 2024 Dovecot Studios Ltd, Edinburgh Dazzle Contemporary Jewellery Exhibitions is dedicated to showing the best of contemporary designer jewellery. We organise two exhibitions a year in Edinburgh and London showing work in a wide range of materials from gold and silver to paper and plastics. We are committed to showing young makers at the point of graduation alongside internationally renowned designers. We are excited that we will be returning to our lovely venue at the Dovecot Studios on Infirmary Street for our Edinburgh Festival Dazzle this year. We are excited to be showing a number

Q&A: Sooryia Tharayil and Hina Israr

Sooryia Tharayil and Hina Israr are the joint Founders of fine jewellery brand Zaabel. Sooryia graduated with top honours from India’s prestigious design institute - National Institute of Fashion Technology and has previously worked with renowned design houses and Indian jewelry brands. Hina spent a decade in the investment banking and private equity sector, before an overwhelming need for creativity compelled her to begin the Zaabel journey, spurred on by a childhood fascination of the Gold Souks. Zaabel is founded on the principle that there is tangible chemistry between a woman and her jewelry; together the pair design delicate, contemporary jewellery

Spring into Colour

With what feels like most of the world working from home these days, many of us are going to have a lot more time on our hands. More time stuck indoors in our pyjamas may well be disastrous for the old waistline but does give plenty of opportunities to swat up on the spring runway jewellery trends! Between clothing, accessories, furniture and makeup trends, Spring's jewellery trends are by far the most fun and adventures to play with. As new collections are released every week, we're seeing designers forgo the single-use of gold and silver for an explosion of colour

OROAREZZO 2025

OROAREZZO 2024 10 - 13 May 2025 Arezzo Fiere e Congressi, Via Spallanzani, 23, 52100 Arezzo, Italy OROAREZZO is the reference event that integrates all Made in Italy industrial production into a system of excellence, serving the goldsmithing sector. From gold and silver manufacturing to jewelry production and innovative machinery: a complete offering that reflects all Italian know-how, creativity and innovation. OROAREZZO is the event where ideas are given shape, thanks to a network of suppliers who can satisfy the needs of developing unique creations and private labels. OROAREZZO is also a platform of interest for the fashion sector. The new Arezzo

SCHMUCK München

SCHMUCK München 4 – 8 March 2026 Internationale Handwerksmesse, Munich, Germany The international special show SCHMUCK for jewellery The SCHMUCKmünchen special show has been held annually since 1959 as part of the Internationale Handwerksmesse in Munich. It has set itself the task of tracing and documenting new developments in the gold and silversmith's craft. The history of SCHMUCKmünchen shows in an impressive way how design and culture change over the decades and how jewellery serves to convey messages of a social, political and personal nature. Internationale Handwerksmesse Munich, March 4 – 8, 2026 Messegelände, Hall B1 Underground line 2, “Messestadt

Extended flagship store is ‘jewel in the crown’ of iconic retailer

A jeweller that has traded in Northampton for more than 100 years has underlined its commitment to the town centre by completing a £3million investment in its flagship store. With the expansion and refit of its One Gold Street home, Michael Jones Jeweller has created a luxurious new high-end destination for customers seeking coveted brands such as Rolex and Fabergé. The independent jeweller, which is run as a co-operative, has had a presence in Northampton since 1919 and is now looking forward to a bright new future in the town, with doors having re-opened on the 1st July. The work has seen the business extend

Gone Astray – Jewellery and Utensils on the Fringe of Reason at Schmuck Museum

Gone Astray – Jewellery and Utensils on the Fringe of Reason Schmuck Museum, Pforzheim 6 October 2023 through 14 January 2024 Curated by Ellen Maurer Zilioli Where does usefulness end, and where does experimenting far beyond functionality begin? After all, it’s not a new thing anymore that some contemporary gold- and silversmiths question the classical canon of their respective genre, as well as their historical roots and traditions, creating wildly unusual things that violate taboos of their trade and bear witness to disobedience and to breaking rules. They unhinge golden rules and challenge or satirise aesthetic norms, transmuting jewellery, utensils and

PRESS RELEASE: Global Platinum Jewellery Market Rebounds, Driven by Surging Demand in China and Resilience in Key Markets

PGI Reports Strong Q1 2025 Growth Across China, India, Japan, the US & the UAE Platinum Guild International (PGI) , a worldwide marketing organisation dedicated to creating, expanding and strengthening consumer and trade markets for platinum jewellery, has today shared its findings from its Platinum Jewellery Business Review update for Q1 2025, highlighting strong growth across key global markets, led by a significant recovery in China. Platinum jewellery is seeing renewed global momentum, with China leading the recovery in Q1 2025 as consumer preferences continue to shift away from gold. PGI’s Q1 update also highlights robust growth in platinum fabrication,

Meanings and Messages – ACJ’s 25th Anniversary Touring Exhibition

Meanings and Messages – ACJ’s 25th Anniversary Touring Exhibition Vittoria Street Gallery, Birmingham School of Jewellery 19th September- 28th October 2022 The Association for Contemporary Jewellery presents a major touring exhibition, showcasing 60 brooches from 60 current members. Including work from members in the UK, Australia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Hungary, Taiwan, USA, and US Virgin Islands. Materials include PLA filament, jesmonite, paper, silver and gold, aluminium, copper, enamels, wood, textiles, ceramics, semi-precious stones, and an array of found objects – gramophone needles, leather gloves, spent bullet cartridges, military ribbon, and denatured citrus fruit peel. An Exhibition of Brooches

Meanings and Messages – ACJ’s 25th Anniversary Touring Exhibition

Meanings and Messages – ACJ’s 25th Anniversary Touring Exhibition New Brewery Arts 4th April – 18th June 2023 The Association for Contemporary Jewellery presents a major touring exhibition, showcasing 60 brooches from 60 current members. Including work from members in the UK, Australia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Hungary, Taiwan, USA, and US Virgin Islands. Materials include PLA filament, jesmonite, paper, silver and gold, aluminium, copper, enamels, wood, textiles, ceramics, semi-precious stones, and an array of found objects – gramophone needles, leather gloves, spent bullet cartridges, military ribbon, and denatured citrus fruit peel. An Exhibition of Brooches We have chosen

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

Agustina Ros: A Glass Adventure

Agustina Ros is a young and promising glass jewelry artist who combines the sensitivity of art and the resolution of design. Born in Misiones, Argentina, she currently lives in Barcelona, the city where she has chosen to open her own studio with an international vision. Focused on the use of blown borosilicate glass, some pieces are then finished with metals such as gold and silver, and polished to improve the reflection of light. Her hungry desire to experiment, create and improve has already led her to receive several awards and to affirm the presence of her collections in international and creative contexts. Her creations are flexible interpretations of clean and organic forms, in which transparency represents the values of purity and originality.

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21 GRAMS is an experimental jewellery exhibition organized, curated and conceived by Ruudt Peters writes Ilaria Ruggiero. Guo Xin, 1 Gram - Rebound, 2018 Silver plated, stainless steel, jade Sun Jie, W ho are you, 2018 Golden paint, metal, resin Beginning in the 1970's, Ruudt Peters, a pioneering Dutch conceptual jewellery artist, challenged traditional definitions of adornment by pushing the boundaries of context, wearability, materials and presentation. He defines himself as a philosopher and an alchemist, his pieces of jewellery being extensions of a person. Peters Ruudt, L ast Breath, 2018 Silver Glass El-Asmar-Nedda, Transit Vessel, 2018 24K gold Always challenging the

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Nuggets & Karats, the luxury jewelry brand celebrated for its exclusive and limited-edition pieces, is excited to unveil Nuggyz, an exquisite new collection that redefines pet fashion with unparalleled elegance. Crafted for discerning pet owners, Nuggyz features stunning 18-karat gold-plated brass letter pendants, each designed in an eye-catching gothic font and adorned with delicate floral accents. With Nuggys, pet owners can elegantly express their affection by personalizing their pets' collars with their beloved pet's name or any name that holds special significance. These luxurious pendants not only enhance your pet's style but also reflect the owner's refined taste and appreciation

January 2023 Hallmarking Figures

The latest UK Hallmarking figures have been published for all four offices, Birmingham, London, Sheffield and Edinburgh for January 2023 vs January 2022 . Hallmarking figures from Birmingham, London, Sheffield and Edinburgh: January 2023 January 2022 January 2023 Variance % Gold 999 69 240 171 247.8 990 1 0 -1 -100.0 916 35,641 28,555 -7,086 -19.9 750 62,676 49,595 -13,081 -20.9 585 10,566 12,283 1,717 16.3 375 202,033 126,955 -75,078 -37.2 310,986 217,628 -93,358 -30.0 Silver