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News Edit: 1 August 2024
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A curated edit of this week's national and international jewellery news...
Gem-studded geometry: jewellery brand Moltke comes to Dover Street Market
Wallpaper reports: Moltke’s founder takes us inside its latest architecturally inspired jewellery collection, ‘Abacus’, crafted from recycled gold and lab-grown diamonds.
https://www.wallpaper.com/watches-jewellery/nicholas-moltke-jewellery-interview
Discover Kia Schwan's colourful, Art Deco-inspired jewellery
Wallpaper reports: Kia Schwaninger draws on experience at Van Cleef & Arpels and Harry Winston for her Kia Schwan jewellery brand.
Homegrown talent: The best British jewellers for any occasion
Luxury London reports: The Place Vendôme has its place but you needn't look any further than Britain's own esteemed workshops for truly show-stopping jewellery.
Soft Diamonds, Black Gold And Thumb Rings: Summer 2024’s Biggest Wedding Jewellery Trends
Vogue reports: Dearly beloved, before you panic and cancel your De Beers order, we’d like to caveat this article with the note that classic wedding jewellery – we’re talking the Cartiers, Van Cleefs and Chopards of the accessories world – will never go out of style.
History of the Hero: The Harry Winston Sunflower
Harpers Bazaar reports: The jewellery house has embraced the bloom as a symbol of joy and positivity since the 1950s.
Secrets of Bronze Age life in Highlands uncovered as buried necklaces and bracelets emerge
Scotsman reports: The beautiful Bronze Age items - some which were tied together with plants - were buried around 3,000 years ago.
Archaeologists find 3,600-year-old stash of buried weapons and jewellery in Czech Republic
Independent reports: Researchers are not quite sure why the artefacts were hidden in that place but have three theories.
Seb Brown, the Jeweller Crafting Hypnotically Strange Rings
Another reports: With pieces stocked at SSENSE and Dover Street Market, Seb Brown is the self-taught jewellery designer playing with the familiar and the strange.
"I love taking a raw material and turning it into wearable treasure," says Wem jewellery maker
Shropshire Star reports: From the moment Mel Fullerton made her first piece of jewellery, she was hooked.
Shaun Leane celebrates 21 years of avant-garde jewellery design
Wallpaper reports: A new book goes behind the scenes of a rich and varied jewellery career.
The hot jewellery trend to wear this summer
The Times reports: Make waves with ocean-inspired earrings, necklaces and rings.
Salisbury jeweller crafts dove pendant for Doctors Without Borders
Sailsbury Journal reports: A jeweller who felt "helpless" amid humanitarian crises has hand-crafted charity pendants to raise money for Doctors Without Borders.
Prada Sees Double Digit Growth In First Half—Joining Hermès As An Outlier Of The Luxury Slowdown
Forbes reports: Prada Group, which owns luxury fashion brands Prada and Miu Miu, saw its latest earnings defy market trends with 18% sales growth in the first half of 2024, outperforming analyst estimates and last year’s revenue despite a broader slowdown in luxury fashion.
The luxury industry is falling from its elevated heights
Labels from Gucci to Burberry are struggling as aspirational shoppers pull back from extravagance.
