Vacancy rates improve to 13.8% in Q4
The overall vacancy rate improved to 13.8% in the fourth quarter of 2022, which was 0.1 percentage points better than Q3 and 0.6 percentage points better than the same period last year, according to the latest BRC/LDC monitor. You’ll need to subscribe to unlock this…
Thomas Sabo launches Mystic Island line
Home/News/Designers/Thomas Sabo launches Mystic Island line Designers The line is now available on the Thomas Sabo website and in the designer’s stores German jeweller Thomas Sabo has announced the launch of its Mystic Island launch as part of its Spring/Summer collection 2023. You’ll need to…
Tateossian launches Utopia collection
Luxury British jeweller Tateossian has announced the launch of its new collection named Utopia. The collection’s themes centre around sustainability, bright and bold pieces, modern updates and “superior quality”. The jeweller’s signature styles have been reworked and expanded alongside new additions in the form of…
Reprossi unveils La Ligne collection
Reprossi has unveiled its latest collection, La Ligne, designed to celebrate the “creative dimension” of the house. The collection is said to combine high jewellery and design, with the 15 pieces of the collection featuring “radical” silhouettes with Repossi’s signature pear-cut diamonds. The line complements…
Remembering Karl Bollmann – Art Jewelry Forum
Karl Bollmann and his wife, Heidi, are among the important international collectors of contemporary jewelry. This endeavor began ca. 1970 with a husband’s gift of diamonds which spurred an interest in jewelry that gradually grew and formed a collection of over 1,000 works. Karl Bollmann,…
Beauty and Its Dark, Damp Underpinnings
The Society of North American Goldsmiths honored Sharon Church (1948–2022) with its Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018 An American Craft Council Fellow, she taught in the Craft + Material Studies department of the School of Art, The University of the Arts, in Philadelphia, PA Her…
Footfall improves throughout 2022 but remains 14% behind 2019
UK footfall improved throughout 2022, but there still remains a “significant” 14.2% gap to pre-pandemic 2019 levels, according to Springboard’s annual retail review for 2022. However, the figure does mark “a steady improvement”, from -20.8% below 2019 in January 2022 to -10.9% in December 2022….
Loquet launches line inspired by Charlie Mackesy
Loquet London has announced the launch of its ‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse’ collection inspired by the illustrations of Charlie Mackesy. Loquet has designed a collection of charms, each of which depict Mackesy’s much-loved characters of the boy, the mole, the…
Berry’s Jewellers unveils Nottingham Omega showroom
Berry’s Jewellers has announced the opening of a new Omega showroom in Nottingham. The new store will be the only Omega showroom in the Nottinghamshire area. Located next to the Berry’s store, the showroom will open in early February in a prime city centre location…
Laings launches Burns Night collection
Scottish jeweller Laings has launched its Burns night collection inspired by the works of Robert Burns. The main items in the collection include the ‘O my Love is like a red, red rose’ ring, an 18ct White Gold 1.95ct ruby and diamond ring inspired by…