Prestige deals usher in sport’s luxury era; women’s watches pack a technological punch; diamond inclusions enjoy a creative revival; Carmen Borgonovo leads a charmed life; Birmingham buffs its credentials as global jewellery hub
The UK city aims to build on its reputation for manufacturing and education to become a design and retail centre
A collaboration between Pomellato and Gucci aims to replicate the success of Boucheron and offset falls in fashion sales
The fashion entrepreneur sees her jewellery as a timeline of memories
Emmanuel Tarpin’s bespoke designs reflect the bonds he forges with collectors and their faith in his visions
Latest launches play on the idea of lasting value, reflecting the sector’s resilience amid the luxury downturn
High demand from consumers for the cheaper but more technically challenging metal is testing designers’ creativity
Included stones are enjoying a revival among designers looking to make a feature of natural flaws
A buoyant fine minerals market reflects rising demand for aesthetically pleasing specimens
A greater focus on traceability and testing is designed to improve protection for consumers
Designers are exploring more modern styles and materials, beyond traditional crystals and gemstones
Summer nights call for delectable style
Creative director Paula Gerbase is giving the Danish jewellery and homeware brand a polish. Will you want a piece of it?
Six men share why jewellery is crucial to how they dress
Bead bracelets, trinket necklaces and charm-laden bags… they’re big business
Our annual look at the world of jewellery includes an interview with Tiffany’s chief executive Anthony Ledru and chief artistic officer Nathalie Verdeille, the story behind Eleuteri, where royals and heads of state source their vintage jewels, and an overview of the newest trends, from the return of boho — and brooches — to nail rings and jewels dedicated to pets
Its comeback is imbued with modern elegance and the spirit of summer escapism
Brooches are having a moment — especially for men
Eleuteri counts Giancarlo Giammetti, Silvio Berlusconi and Moza bint Nasser al-Missned among its clients
To make an heirloom her own, a writer turned to a custom jeweller
Chief executive Anthony Ledru and chief artistic officer Nathalie Verdeille have been tasked with turning Tiffany & Co into a high-jewellery powerhouse. Can they succeed?
Rings are migrating from fingers directly on to nails
Mireia Arasa Coll, Noam Griegst and Ilaria Icardi are keeping the heritage alive and finding a new audience
Designers are being hounded for bespoke jewellery featuring their guardians’ furry friends
As she releases her latest blockbuster collection, the creative director of Dior Joaillerie discusses the magic and magnetism of high jewellery