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News Edit: 14 May 2023
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A round up of this week's national and international jewellery news...
Hugo Burge: Marchmont House owner dies "suddenly" aged 51
Herald Scotland: The owner of artists' retreat Marchmont House Hugo Burge has died aged 51.
Marchmont House owner Hugo Burge dies aged 51
BBC: Tributes have been paid to the internet entrepreneur and owner of Marchmont House in the Borders, Hugo Burge, who has died aged 51.
From the King’s Crown to Princess Kate’s Necklace, All the Jewels at the Coronation, Explained
Robb Report: There was no shortage of meaningful jewelry worn during Saturday's ceremony.
Royal connections: Gwynedd’s link to Charles III and the Royal Family
Cambrian News: With the Coronation of King Charles III just days away, Julie McNicholls Vale has been looking at Gwynedd’s connection to him, and what is being done locally to mark the occasion.
Where To Rent Your Own Tiara For A Regal Coronation Weekend
Vogue: Rumours are swirling around whether or not the Princess of Wales will wear a tiara for Saturday’s Coronation. Perhaps she will settle on the much-cherished Cartier Halo Tiara she first wore on her April 2011 wedding day, her frequently favoured Princess Diana-beloved Lover’s Knot Tiara, or simply a floral garland (after all there ceremony will commemorate our most eco-conscious King).
What To Know About St. Edward’s Crown—And The Controversies Behind The Royal Jewels On Display During King Charles’ Coronation
Forbes: Charles III will be crowned Saturday with the centuries-old St. Edward’s Crown, a piece of the Royal Family’s famous Crown Jewels, a collection known for its extravagance and controversies as they feature jewels mined from former United Kingdom colonies and ivory from the controversial ivory trade.
All the Jewels the Royals Wore to King Charles III's Coronation
Harpers Bazaar: From Princess Kate's meaningful necklace to Princess Eugenie's glittering diamonds.
Ethical Metalsmiths Names Christina Malle New President
JCK Online: Malle, the owner of Christina Malle Jewelry in New York City, takes over the role from Monica Stephenson of Anza Gems, who served as the group’s president for the past three years. Stephenson will remain on the board of directors.
Jewellery worn by Princess Diana just weeks before her death is set to be auctioned
Tatler: The diamond and pearl ‘Swan Lake Suite’ was worn by Princess Diana to the Royal Albert Hall just two months before the fatal car crash.
High-end Sydney jeweller accused of allegedly orchestrating $2.8m heist in his store
The Guardian: Police allege Michel Elias Germani, 65, planned an armed robbery in a bid to defraud an insurance company.
Late Dunblane silversmith's unique coffee pot donated to Stirling museum
Daily Record: Graham Stewart "would be immensely proud to know that this coffee pot will be joining the collection at the Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum, his local museum.”
Birmingham silversmiths proud to produce coronation souvenirs
BBC: A silversmiths in Birmingham has designed a range of coronation souvenirs which it hopes will boost business.
Celebrating Cinema With Chopard’s Haute Joaillerie Masterpieces
Elle: Reinventing the miracle of the Red Carpet Collection and the Maison’s love for cinema.
Saint Laurent Has Launched Fine Jewellery
Vogue: Exciting news out of Paris: French fashion house Saint Laurent is launching Haute Joaillerie. Anthony Vaccarello, the label’s creative director, designed this foray into fine jewellery as a natural extension of Saint Laurent’s runway styles: clean, linear and metal-forward.
Peter Donovan, was a master silversmith and gifted teacher
Kilkenny People: A devoted family man Peter was recognised internationally for his skills.
New Jewellery-Making Studio Opens
Bristol 247: Silver & Steel has opened in a former sportswear shop on East Street in Bedminster, with a mission to build a sustainable creative community and share the joy the jewellery.
Milan Village Arts School silversmithing classes and studio offer many a chance to create
West Central Tribune: Marilyn Hanson has taught silversmithing at the Milan Village Arts School since 2012, helping students create high-quality jewelry.
London Craft Week 2023: What is happening and when in the capital
Yahoo: Craft Week is coming to London next week with workshops, tours, and exhibitions set to take place across the city.
Abd Karim: Sarawak taking part in London Craft Week timely
The Borne Post: Sarawak’s participation in the London Craft Week is timely as it coincides with the coronation of King Charles III and the Queen Consort.
Movers and makers: the highlights of London Craft Week
FT: The show explores regal rites, endangered crafts and new creations.
Five things to see and do at London Craft Week 2023
Wallpaper: Discover the must-sees from London Craft Week 2023.
3 of Hong Kong’s best jewellery designers
SCMP: From elder statesman Wallace Chan to Sarah Zhuang and Austy Lee, the home-grown talents inspired by the city’s energy, architecture and blend of cultures.
Holocaust charity slams auction of $150m Nazi jewellery collection
The JC: The collection was owned by the late widow of a Nazi party member who took over control of Jewish businesses in 1930s Germany.
9 Meaningful Pieces In Kate’s Jewellery Collection That Belonged To Queen Elizabeth II
Vogue: The Princess of Wales is known to choose meaningful jewellery for high-profile events, including many that belonged to Princess Diana.
Three jewellery entrepreneurs who say: All that glitters builds our businesses
The JC: An unbridled passion for jewellery is behind three north London women’s successful careers.
Waste to wearable: the designers driving a circular jewellery economy
FT: Using materials such as old electronics and recycled leather, start-ups are attracting fans for their aesthetics as well as sustainability.
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