Jewellery Focus June 2018 | Page 4

CONTENTS CONTENTS JUNE 2018 Month in Review Features 6 INDUSTRY NEWS From store openings to hallmarking figures, we provide you with all of the important news stories of the month from across the jewellery industry 16 THREE MINUTE INTERVIEW We sat down with Jeremy Hoye from House of Hoye to learn more about the company 16 TALKING POINT  Every month we ask jewellers about a hot topic. This month it’s: How do you think consumer’s attitudes towards jewellery changes during the summer months? 18 TREND WATCH This month Janet Fitch talks about some of the new jewellery lines we should expect to see at this season’s trade shows 22  OVERSEAS HALLMARKING Alessandro Carrara takes a look at the newly announced offshore hallmarking policy and how the industry has reacted to the situation 28  KUNDAN JEWELLERY Lewis Catchpole explores a social Kickstarter campaign to revive the dying art of Kundan Jewellery in Pakistan and how its popularity in the UK may be the answer 28 Jewellery Focus Editor ISBN 2046-7265 is published monthly by: [email protected] Michael Northcott Alessandro Carrara alex