From Keum Boo gilding in Sheffield to 3D printing in Cambridge, this year’s virtual British Craft Trade Fair shines a light on handcrafted jewellery.

Just like many ancient civilisations before us, we have become enamoured with the talismanic powers of coloured gemstones – but do they really work?

Only discovered in the 1960s, this rare green gemstone is a tougher and more affordable alternative to emerald, and as such its stock is rising.

Just like many ancient civilisations before us, we have become enamoured with the talismanic powers of coloured gemstones – but do they really work?