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News Briefing: 4 May 2025
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A curated edit of this week's national and international jewellery news...
Meet the lost jewellery hunters: ‘I will be for ever grateful. It wasn’t just a ring’
Andrew Lloyd, 27 April 2025 for The Guardian: Metal detecting isn’t just about searching for ancient treasure – the missing belongings of living people are just as precious. Meet the volunteers reuniting the two
Jenson Button's wife has £250,000 of jewellery and handbags in suitcase stolen at London station
Megan Howe, 28 April 2025 for The Evening Standard: Former F1 driver and his wife, Brittny, targeted at St Pancras station as they returned from romantic getaway to Paris.
Kimy Gringoire's heart-shaped cables make for streamlined jewellery design
Hannah Silver, 28 April 2025 for Wallpaper: Expanding and evolving her 2021 collection, Kimy Gringoire's new pieces reflect the duality of love.
The Round Up: Sculptural Jewellery
1 May 2025 for Sheer Lux: It’s always possible to find stylish and affordable jewellery on the high street and right now, we’re loving sculptural pieces that make a statement. From bold cuffs to earrings, rings and necklaces, these are the standout pieces…
'I make jewellery from old graffiti paint'
Grace Wood & Josh Herman, 27 April 2025 for BBC News, Yorkshire: Whether you see it as art or vandalism, the sight of graffiti is inescapable in most of our cities and towns.
Italian jewellery brand Nomination plans new stores in the UK and Türkiye as turnover climbs 30%
Nazia Bibi Keenoo, 28 April 2025 for Fashion Network: The Florentine brand Nomination, known worldwide for its modular bracelets in stainless steel and gold, will mark its 40th anniversary in 2027. It continues to record strong growth in both results and retail expansion.
Hiho Silver: equestrian themed artisanal jewellery
Andrea Cowan, 30 April 2025 for Great British Life: With a heritage rooted in the love of horses, Hiho Silver has captivated equestrian enthusiasts and style aficionados for years with its artisanal jewellery designed, in their words, to take you ‘from mucking out, to going out.’
The Princess of Wales just stepped out on her wedding anniversary in trending jewellery that I noticed straight away
Emma Shacklock, 28 April 2025 for Woman and Home: What’s better than one gorgeous necklace? A timeless jewellery stack - and that’s just what the Princess of Wales wore in Scotland.
Daniella Draper: the luxury, sustainable jewellery brand
Sarah French, 30 April 2025 for The Great British Life: It is often the case that parents start a business and at some stage children are ready to join and even carry on the enterprise for a new generation.
Tiffany & Co. Unveils "Sea of Wonder" High Jewellery Collection Inspired by the Ocean
Diamond World News Service, 29 April 2025 for Diamond World: Tiffany & Co. has launched its much-anticipated Blue Book 2025 collection, Sea of Wonder, diving deep into the mysteries of the ocean to unveil a series of breathtaking high jewellery creations.
Gold Demand Trends: Q1 2025
30 April, 2025 for World Gold Council: Surging ETF inflows were pivotal to gold’s price rise.
Trove of gold coins and jewellery 'hidden from the invading Nazis' is found buried in mountainside
Ed Wight In Poland and Harry Howard, History Editor, 29 April 2025 for Daily Mail: A treasure trove of gold and jewellery has been found buried on the side of a mountain in what historians say could have been an attempt to hide it from invading Nazis.
Nature inspires the latest crop of high jewellery releases
Stephanie Ip, 26 April 2025 for Prestige Online: From weeds and roots to lovebirds and bamboo, nature forms the core of this year’s high jewellery collections.
Explore the vivid hues of the Hermès Les Formes de La Couleur high jewellery collection
Lynette Koh, 1 May 2025 for Prestige Online: Explore the Hermès Les Formes de La Couleur high jewellery collection, a bold exploration of colours and silhouettes.
Dior Unveils First High Jewelry Campaign Fronted by Charlize Theron
Lily Templeton, 29 April 2025 for Yahoo: The campaign dropping in May is the first time the French house has an ambassador for its most exclusive jewels, designed by Victoire de Castellane, artistic director of Dior Joaillerie for the past 25 years.
Studio Ghibli Revives Elegant Jewelry Collection Featuring Howl's Moving Castle, Kiki & More
Renee Senzatimore, 29 April 2025 for CBR: Donguri Sora features a diverse selection of products inspired by Studio Ghibli's animated films. Recently, the online shop re-released several dazzling pieces of jewelry spotlighting famous Ghibli characters and artifacts from Kiki's Delivery Service, Princess Mononoke and more.
Oroarezzo Shapes New Jewelry In Its 44th Edition This May
Kyle Roderick, 28 April 2025 for Forbes: Amidst skyrocketing gold prices, global economic and geopolitical uncertainties, the jewelry industry prepares for one of its most consequential annual events: Oroarezzo, which showcases Italian jewelry design and made-in-Italy gold and silver jewelry excellence, along with a selection of international manufacturers from countries such as Spain and Turkey.
Don't Mind Me, Just Drooling Over These Fall/Winter 2025 Jewelry Trends
Megan Uy, 29 April 2025 for Cosmopolitan: Pearls on pearls on (you guessed it) pearls.
How Collar Necklaces Are Redefining Minimalist Jewelry
Dale Arden Chong, 24 April 2025 for Elle: Swap your everyday chains for these.
8 Jewelry Exhibitions To See This Spring
Kate Matthams, 28 April 2025 for Forbes: From Cartier in London to Melanie Eddy in Bermuda, via Hannah Martin at Sotheby’s Hong Kong and the Diane Venet collection in Florida, these are the jewelry shows to see right now.
Carol Woolton Lets Jewelry Do the Talking in an Unconventional New History Book
Samantha Conti, 28 April 2025 for WWD: In her book, "If Jewels Could Talk: Seven Secret Histories," the author and podcaster Carol Woolton takes a close look at jewelry through the ages, and how humans can't seem to live without it.
The Luxury Market’s New Normal: What LVMH Could Learn From Hermès
Lilian Raji, 28 April 2025 for Forbes: Ah, how the luxury market’s mightiest stumbles!
Luxury: Millennials and Gen Z Are Transforming Luxury: The Era of Experiences, Identity and Meaning
30 April 2025 for Insight Trends: Changing Definitions of Luxury: The article highlights a fundamental shift in how younger generations (Millennials and Gen Z) perceive and define luxury, moving beyond traditional markers like exclusivity and prestige to prioritize experiences, identity, and meaning.
