Jewels of Note
Beyond the headlines. Exclusive insights on jewellery and watches of note.
Shine 2026: Meet jewellery’s newest stars
Discover the up-and-coming names selected for the Goldsmiths’ Centre’s annual training programme.
An open call for Birmingham Jewellery Biennial
A newly elected jury will curate a flagship exhibition placing Britain’s contemporary jewellery talent centre stage at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery in May 2027.
GC&DC Awards Exhibition 2026 is now open
Go and see the best the UK’s jewellery and silversmithing community has to offer at the Goldsmiths’ Centre in London.
Omega was innovating long before the Moonwatch
Decades before space exploration, Omega was forging new paths for watchmaking with unbeatable precision and a mass-production mindset.
Nominations open for NAJ Awards 2026: anyone can enter
The National Association of Jewellers is inviting businesses and individuals from across the UK trade to be recognised for excellence in creativity, leadership and innovation.
Eight names to watch in jewellery and silversmithing
Discover the early-career craftspeople selected for the Goldsmiths’ Centre’s Spotlighting Getting Started 2027 programme.
WOLF collaborates with printmaker Fiona Howard
The Sophia collection of jewellery boxes has been transformed with a fresh floral design inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement.
Dimexon celebrates the power of light in new rebrand
The diamond manufacturer celebrates its past and looks to the future on its 60th anniversary with a brand-new visual identity.
Rediscovering Cartier and Tiffany & Co
A new talk will explore the histories of these two iconic maisons, offering untold stories and a fresh perspective.
How Cartier became a global jewellery empire
From a small Paris workshop in 1847 to becoming an international maison by the 20th century, Cartier’s early history was shaped by ambition, travel and three visionary brothers.
The origin story of Bulgari’s founder
Long before it became synonymous with bold gems, high jewellery and cinematic glamour, Bulgari began as a small Roman silversmithing business founded by a Greek immigrant.
What happens when jewellery meets art?
Rachael Taylor hosts an exclusive panel talk on art jewellery at The Arts Club with Louisa Guinness, Emily Hunt and Elie Top.
Bridging the gap between craft and commerciality
Rachael Taylor to lead a talk on how to get ahead in the jewellery business while embracing traditional skills.
Shine 2026 applications are now open
The Goldsmith Centre’s free, four-month training programme supports emerging jewellers and silversmiths.
What’s the value of human craft in the age of AI?
Join Rachael Taylor as she hosts a panel talk on the future of human creativity during London Craft Week.
In memoriam: Celebrating the life of Philipp Wolf IV
From his school days in Malmö to founding Customline and laying the foundations of WOLF, this is the story of a boxmaking pioneer.
Book review: For the Love of Diamonds
Only Natural Diamonds’ trend forecaster Archana Thani on why the book feels so “pertinent” at this moment in time.
Words To Live By: Vintage mantras for modern times
For its latest collection of rings, jeweller Seal & Scribe has curated a selection of antique glass seals featuring curiously apt messages.
Fei Liu’s Imperfection necklace sold at Christie’s
The one-of-a-kind creation with antique aquamarine marks the jeweller’s new venture into couture jewellery.
All the designers shortlisted for the UK Jewellery Awards 2026
The nominees for the three jewellery design categories have been revealed ahead of the ceremony in July.