Exclusive: Interview with Jon Weston, BSoW
The British School of Watchmaking is an independent institution which looks for students with the ability, aptitude and desire to become the exceptional watchmakers the modern market ...
Millennial Marketing Trends: How to Sell Jewellery to Younger Consumers
If you want to market your pieces to millennials, you first need to know who they are. They’re the generation that has grown up in a world ...
Light Akoya pearl jewel designs and baroque pearls are on-trend
Lightweight Akoya pearl jewellery designs and baroque pearls are hotly sought after by customers, UK suppliers say. “The designs which have been most successful for us this ...
Coloured gems outperform jewellery as investments
Coloured gemstones are outperforming the wider jewellery market as collectable investments, reflecting the extraordinary beauty and rarity of some gems and exceptional provenance, according to the Knight ...
INTERVIEW-Wallace Chan discusses the strengths of jade in jewellery
Hong Kong-based Wallace Chan, one of the world’s top artist-jewellers, who has featured jade regularly in his pieces, talks to David Brough, IJL’s Precious Metals and Gems ...
Jade’s cultural allure enters mainstream
Jade is deeply appreciated in Asian culture as it is seen to bring benefits of health and good fortune. As the world gets smaller and luxury tourism ...
Rolex and Patek Philippe outperform among rare watch investments
Renowned high-quality brands such as Rolex and Patek Philippe outperform among investments in rare vintage watches, while provenance can give further impetus to value. At the Christie’s ...
#WhoMadeMyJewellery – Fashion Revolution Week 2019
Fashion Revolution Week is here and what an impact it has made already. Our social media feeds are filled with people asking the question #WhoMadeMyClothes and #WhoMadeMyJewellery ...
Brexit may raise costs and delivery times in UK jewellery trade, but businesses will adapt!
Brexit may potentially raise costs and delivery times in the UK jewellery trade, but businesses will adapt, industry leaders say. As the clock ticks towards the “Halloween” ...
UK jewellers can benefit from gold price downside risk and the stabilising pound
April 15, 2019 – Gold prices eased in mid-April and faced further near- term downside risks, while the pound stabilised after a six-month Brexit deadline extension, potentially ...