As the Vanderbilt heirlooms come up for auction, belle époque pieces have never been more popular
More men are embracing jewellery in 2025, stacking rings and bracelets and adorning ears with multiple gems
The singer is just one of the innovative tastemakers featured in this issue
Jewellery brands from both UK and India see potential in each other’s market; Titan’s plan to sell Indian watchmaking to the world; designers using waste to make a statement; connoisseur collectors breathe life into Asian jewellery sales
The London-based designer on being inspired by her collection of Nigerian art that mixes the contemporary with the traditional
Pieces from the 1960s to 1980s are drawing a younger generation with their pop cultural appeal and good value
Anabela Chan’s food-based ‘gems’ and Boucheron’s high-tech bio-resins illustrate innovative design in the push for sustainability
A string of exhibitions reflects brands’ perceptions of the country as Asia’s ‘safe haven’ for spending
Designers are capitalising on demand for high-end pieces that draw on thousands of years of history
Asian brands see potential in the diaspora market, while British makers aim to trade on manufacturing heritage
A shift to seeing pieces as art rather than adornment, along with an influx of younger buyers, is pushing up prices
The Chinese jeweller is drawn to the artistic balance of functionality and aesthetics, exemplified by the likes of revolutionary inventor Gérald Genta
Jewellery has got hooked on the Classics – amulets, myths and all
The military-style field watch is back. Nick Foulkes wants a piece of the action
The French actor has always made clowning look cool
The interior designer shares her love of sculptural, statement jewellery, reflecting her distinctive style and familial bonds
Swiss brand taps into resilient demand for precious pieces with a second high jewellery launch
Gradings are being simplified and concerns are mounting over sustainability and future values, as cheap stones flood the market
Behind the glitz, individuals scour the globe for treasure worthy of being the soul of high jewellery collections
An extensive Wartski exhibition in London showcases 255 designs spanning 3,000 years, from Dalí’s surreal designs to suffragette symbols
A crackdown on non-compliant jewellery retailers in London and southeast England is educating traders and protecting consumers under the Hallmarking Act
A rare collection featuring the late French designer’s ‘remarkable’ pieces headlines an inaugural jewellery sale at New York’s Breuer Building
The controversial ruler’s iconic style continues to command record jewellery prices
Keep your neckwear simple this season
The Chinese jewellery brand dubbed ‘the Hermès of gold’ has gained traction with middle- and upper-class shoppers seeking homegrown luxury
