Luxury jewellery house Cartier has reopened is boutique in the Fine Jewellery Room of Harrods following a complete redevelopment and re-design. The new space offers an entirely new and bespoke concept for Harrods, as the brand worked closely with the department store and architect, Laura Gonzalez, to redesign a classic environment with a contemporary touch, and…
LVMH reports 14% sales increase for the first nine months of 2017
LVMH has reported a 14% increase in revenue, reaching €30.1 billion (£26.7bn), for the first nine months of 2017. All business groups recorded double-digit organic growth, with the exception of Wines and Spirits. Sales of jewellery and watches, which include Chaumet and Bulgari, rose by 13% to €2.8 billion (£2.4bn) in the nine months to…
Sarah Ho unveils second chapter of Hidden Gems
Award winning jewellery designer Sarah Ho has added a second chapter to her Hidden Gems collection. Named the Wisteria Suite, new designs are bursting with vibrant colours and playful shapes. As the name suggests, the collection takes inspiration from the wisteria that graces London townhouses in the summer, transforming the brickwork into rich spectacles with…
Harrods celebrates high jewellery with exclusive exhibition
Luxury department store Harrods has collaboration with fine jewellery brands to launch a ‘Celebration of High Jewellery’. Teaming up with 19 brands from the likes of Boghossian, Mikimoto and Van Cleef & Arpels, Harrods will showcase new collections and exclusive designes during an exhibition which will run in store from August 3-19. This year the…
Sarah Ho collaborates with Kimberlite Diamonds on high jewellery series
Award-winning jewellery designer Sarah Ho has designed 12 pieces of high jewellery for Kimberlite Diamonds’ Harmony series. The collection, which was unveiled at this year’s Baselworld, carries Chinese traditions into modern times with a blend of world trends. The designs by Sarah Ho have been inspired by the ‘fortune of blooming flowers’, with the peony…
Jewellery brand enters New Year with move into London department store
Jewellery brand Andrew Geoghegan has announced a deal with Liberty London department store to stock its pieces. The pieces are available through the company Kojis, which showcases fine jewellery including jewellery art thousands of years old. The Andrew Geoghegan pieces will be stocked at Great Marlborough Street, a prime shopping location, as the company looks…
Piaget debuts new high jewellery collection at Paris Couture Week
During the Paris Haute Couture Week, Piaget introduced its latest collection of high jewellery creations and fine watches. At the hotel Potocki, a grand palace in the heart of Paris, guests were invited to discover the new range entitled The Sunny Side of Life. As the name suggests, the 150-pieces ranges takes inspiration from the…
Dior celebrates London flagship with limited edition jewels
To mark the opening of Dior’s London flagship store on New Bond Street, the Parisian brand has launched a limited collection of high jewellery pieces. The selection of jewellery and watches draw on the colour associations of the British flag, creating a signature for the offering of uniquely-hued models. For the jewellery pieces, rubies and sapphires…
VanLeles collaborates with Gemfields
Fine jewellery brand VanLeles Diamonds has partnered with Gemfields to launch a new range of haute couture jewellery. Vanleles has launched three new collection that pay tribute to designer Vania Leles’ African heritage. For the Gemfields collaboration, the Legends of Africa collection honours two unconventional figures in 19th century history, Dido Elizabeth Bele and Sarah…
Boodles introduces Finely Coloured high jewellery collection
British fine jewellery brand Boodles has unveiled its latest high jewellery collection at Harrods. The new 40-piece range ‘Finely Coloured’ offers a selection of suites with a specific focus on coloured diamonds, ranging from intense yellows, to pink, green, bluish-green and purplish pink, set in a variety of characteristically Boodles designs. Boodles head of design,…
