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Mesh, medallion and breastplate designs are fighting for our attention
Take your jewel cues from Catherine the Great
When it comes to rings and things, it’s all about finding space
The rise of Middle Eastern editions out of Dubai Watch Week; the watch and jewellery industry’s sustainability efforts still leave ‘much to be desired’; watchmakers find harmony with musical partners; how traceability became the gold standard; Leonardo DiCaprio backs sustainable watch start-up; Montblanc underlines its luxury credentials
The jeweller’s partnership with Team GB will provide official mementoes for athletes and souvenirs for fans
Wider shift to formal wear has increased requests for tie pins, lapel pins and brooches
From vegan leather to compostable seaweed, more sustainable options still provide a piece of theatre
The jewellery brand says its family-owned structure gives it the agility to keep ahead of the market
Despite a lack of exposure on screen or on red carpets, designers have found fruitful ways to promote themselves
The retail showcase’s eclectic approach puts emerging and established brands side by side
The expanding market is giving designers scope to experiment with different sizes, stones and metals
The HTSI style director keeps her wishlist simple
Several industry names shun sustainability survey despite boards placing higher value on responsible practices
In search of the perfect stone at a rare auction in Antwerp
How a simple necklace became a symbol of survival
…they made a razor-sharp collection. Guy Berryman and Hannah Martin introduce their debut collaboration
Great designs that think out of the (bird) box
Sector suffers first big casualty from glut of man-made gemstones
Brands that play up their heritage are creating interest in new pieces as well as old
The UK’s only remaining thoroughfare dedicated solely to watches and jewellery helps the city keep its position as the top centre for retail spend outside London
A new arts institution that opened last month in China is part of a growing regional movement to showcase local craftsmanship
The empire’s exquisite craftsmanship is proving a rich source of inspiration for the next generation of Indian jewellers
The country has become the world’s second largest jewellery market, trailing only the US
The Hong Kong-based designer’s bold pieces stand out not only because of his use of coloured gemstones and jade but also due to his way of melding traditional and modern techniques
The American designer looks back at a lifetime of creativity, and offers advice to students
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