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News Edit: 19 May 2024
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A round up of this week's national and international jewellery news...
A feast of beauties at Adam’s fine jewellery and watch sale to attract collectors
Business Post: Sale offers 268 tempting lots for occasions from engagements, birthdays to graduations, or just simply because you like it.
Joy BC Is The Jewellery Artist Inspired By Neoclassicism And Loved By Lil Wayne
Yahoo: Jewellery artist (don't call her a jeweller) Joy Bonfield-Colombara, aka Joy BC, is finally moving into her own studio. 'After years of pain, it doesn't feel real', she tells me from her central London space she's secured thanks to social enterprise Cockpit Arts.
Tiffany & Co Unveils Its Most Expensive Piece Of Jewellery Ever Made
Yahoo: During a high-jewellery showcase in Dubai, the brand revealed a reimagined version of an archival piece - the 1939 World's Fair necklace - which features the over 80-carat Empire Diamond in its centre; the jeweller's most expensive piece of jewellery ever created.
Is jewellery still a smart investment? The spring auction season says so – Sotheby’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels set a record for diamond sales, and Phillips’ numbers are up, too
SCMP: So far in 2024, so good for the resilience of thstee upper echelon of Hong Kong’s jewellery market, with premium lots selling at robust prices at recent spring auctions.
Loewe Presents A Jewellery Collection Designed By Lynda Benglis
High Xtar: All of them highlight the craftsmanship of the artist, whose work focuses on the constant search for innovation, the interplay of forms and the mixing of materials.
How a little Italian island inspired Louis Vuitton’s Deep Time high jewellery collection
Vogue: In this interview, creative director Francesca Amfitheatrof explains the inspirations behind the Deep Time collection of high jewellery.
Meghan Markle wore nearly £120,000 of new clothing and jewellery in 72 hours on her 'quasi-royal tour' of Nigeria with Prince Harry
Daily Mail: The Duchess of Sussex mixed sentimental throwback garments with high-end looks during her three-day tour of Nigeria - but still wore nearly £120,000 of jewellery and new clothes.
Lab-grown diamonds come under the spotlight
FT: Jewellery brands are facing action from trade and advertising watchdogs over their product descriptions.
Met Gala 2024: All The Watches And Jewellery Spotted On The Night
Luxuo: From Barry Keoghan’s Triple Omegas to Steven Yeun’s Purple Gold Cartier, here’s the best jewellery and watches worn at the 2024 Met Gala.
The Most Expensive Jewellery Ever Spotted on the Red Carpet
Prestige Online: In the glitzy realm of celebrity culture, the red carpet isn’t just a walkway for stars—it’s a stage for extravagant fashion statements.
Ruth Tomlinson’s odyssey to uncover Britain’s ‘homegrown gems’
FT: The jeweller is fossicking for Norfolk amber, Angus agate and Yorkshire jet.
Patcharavipa’s raw gold jewellery celebrates bold proportions and imperfect details
Wallpaper: Discover Patcharavipa’s new gold jewellery collections, including her richly textured ‘Blur/Mirage’ pieces.
My Favourite Pieces: Susan Grant Lewin’s decorations for mind and body
FT: The communications professional seeks out one-off jewellery creations that provide an intellectual challenge.
32 of the best jewellery looks from the Oscars
Woman and Home: Jewellery has long been an Oscars red carpet staple. From dainty necklaces to statement earrings, we have picked 32 of the best jewellery looks from the Oscars.
Lisbon jewellery shows celebrate a precious democracy
FT: The theme of freedom is to the fore in works being exhibited to mark 50 years since Portugal’s Carnation Revolution.
“I Was Fascinated By The Idea”: Lily Cole On Her New Jewellery Collaboration Featuring Carbon-Capture Diamonds
Vogue: By now, we’ve all heard of lab-grown diamonds – but what about diamonds made using carbon captured from the atmosphere?
How high jewellery cashed in on Cannes as the film festival became a fashion stage
The National News: The big brands are now using the annual event to promote new collections and get their latest designs seen on the red carpet.
21 Spiral Jewellery Pieces
Sheer Lux: From subtle swirls to eye-catching twists, spiral jewellery is everywhere right now. Here are some of the pieces that deserve a place in your collection…
The next frontier of man-made diamonds? Better jewellery design
Vogue: Skydiamond captures carbon from the sky and manufactures it into diamonds, a carbon-negative process. Now, it’s gearing up to reposition itself as a luxury brand, while grappling with a regulatory complaint.
Demand for unique pieces drives jewellery and art worlds together
FT: The two markets, and how they reach their public, are proving more and more complementary.
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