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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

Great Northern Contemporary Craft & Art Fair Juine 2025

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

Pearl

PEARL is an exhibition of work by Caroline Broadhead, Lin Cheung, Melanie Georgacopoulos, Maria Militsi and Frances Wadsworth Jones. Initially brought together through their teaching at the Central Saint Martins BA Jewellery Design course, the work of these five jewellers spans across different fields and tackles different subject matters, yet they all share a mutual fascination with the pearl. They are not alone, the pearl has been a significant index of value throughout time in many cultures. Loaded with symbolism and preconceptions, the pearl is at once a natural material, a status symbol, a fashion statement, a holder of sentiment,

High jewellery designers fan out for earring inspiration

The trend for statement earrings continues throughout 2019, and is showing no signs of slowing down. Each season’s catwalks are brimming with bigger and more expressive hoops, avant-garde ear climbers and figural shapes. A more subtle, wearable iteration of this trend for bold earrings has emerged within the collections of some of the most important names in high jewellery, and the dynamic forms these earrings take on are splaying out from underneath - and around - the earlobe writes Jodie Smith. Jessica Chastain in-Piaget earrings at the Golden Globes 2019 Piaget - ‘White Sun’ earrings Piaget - ‘White Sun’ earrings

Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair - Online

Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair - Online GNCCF ONLINE 25 - 31 July 2020 An opportunity to buy outstanding contemporary craft & design online from 160 designer-makers and artists selected for their excellence; from jewellery and fashion accessories to functional and statement pieces for the home. GNCCF ONLINE will go live from 10am, Saturday 25th July until Friday 31st July. See us on Facebook and Instagram and buy work via the GNCCF website. Put the dates in your diary and join the conversation. In the meantime, take a sneak preview at this year’s makers below and follow us at #GNCCF

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

Celestial Inspired Jewellery

Jewellers turn to celestial bodies for design inspiration time and time again, with some of the biggest names in fine jewellery returning to star, sun and planet motifs for 2019. These forms are both familiar and yet magical to us, becoming part of the pantheon of jewellery history for many collectors and admirers writes Jodie Smith. Cartier Released during Paris haute couture week, Cartier introduced an entire galaxy of 14 limited edition pieces of jewellery in ‘Les Galaxies de Cartier.’ This is the first in the series of Cartier’s collections based on the mission statement: ‘Explore New, Create Amazing’, and

Munich Jewellery Week 2020

Munich Jewellery Week 2020 9 - 15 March 2020 Munich, Germany Munich Jewellery Week statement on Coronavirus: Due to multiple cancellations, we are now back to about 63 confirmed events, just like when we first started making a map in 2013. With the Week constantly growing, and more and more international visitors flocking to Munich, this year was supposed to be the biggest to date – 120 events. But we have to face the crisis, and it will surely be a different kind of Munich Jewellery Week, more local, than international, less crowded and less noisy. With many gallerists and

PRESS RELEASE: Kit Heath Launches Big Love Silver Heart Necklace, Supporting The Brain Tumour Charity

Kit Heath is proud to launch The Big Love Silver Heart, a new Sterling Silver necklace that combines bold, expressive design with a meaningful charitable initiative. The piece honours the late founder, Kit Heath, who was diagnosed with brain cancer and sadly passed away last year. To celebrate his life and support The Brain Tumour Charity, the Big Love Silver Heart has been launched for Valentine’s Day, with £5 from each necklace sold donated to the charity. Valentine’s Day holds a special place in our hearts, as it was Kit’s birthday, and 2026 would have marked his 70th. The Big Love Silver Heart is a statement-making,

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

PRESS RELEASE: British jewellery house Dainty London unveils its latest masterpiece

British jewellery house Dainty London unveils its latest masterpiece – The Lyra Baroque Pearl Earrings. These 3.5cm statement pieces represent the perfect fusion of astronomical wonder and coastal heritage, continuing the brand's commitment to sustainable luxury and storytelling through design. Named after the celestial constellation of the ancient Greek Lyre, these striking earrings merge mythological inspiration with Dainty London's signature maritime aesthetic. Each earring features a luminous 25mm ivory baroque pearl complemented by sparkling white topaz accents, all set against a meticulously crafted barnacle-textured recycled sterling silver surface. "The Lyra Earrings embody our passion for connecting celestial beauty with coastal

PRESS RELEASE: IEG, Vicenzaoro September 2025: High Jewellery In Continuous Evolution

Yet another all sold out for the jewellery trend show from 5 to 9 September At Italian Exhibition Group’s Expo Centre in Vicenza - Italy, top Made in Italy brands will include: Roberto Coin, Damiani, Crivelli and Fope Among foreign and Italian new entries: Piranesi, Recarlo, Morganne Bello, Statement Paris and D1928 High jewellery is constantly evolving and Vicenzaoro September is the place-to-be for discovering the contemporary languages of jewellery’s materials and shapes. From 5 to 9 September , at the Vicenza Expo Centre (Land of Venice - Italy), another all sold out edition of the B2B show organized by Italian Exhibition Group. The