Elvis Presley's Iconic Sapphire Ring and Gold Bracelet Now Available for Purchase
Two significant pieces of jewelry once owned by the legendary Elvis Presley, a sapphire ring and a gold ID bracelet, are currently up for sale at M.S. Rau. These items, representing different eras of the King's life and career, offer fans and collectors a unique opportunity to acquire a tangible link to his iconic style and personal history. The sale coincides with what would have been his 91st birthday, making it a poignant moment for enthusiasts of the music icon.
Royal Brooch from Queen Elizabeth’s Wedding to be Auctioned in London
UK Jewellery Awards 2026: Recognizing Excellence in the Industry
Delve into the intricate process behind Chanel's latest high-jewelry masterpiece: a necklace featuring diamond-set wings and a magnificent 19.55-carat padparadscha sapphire. This creation pays homage to the brand's enduring legacy and its late jewelry design director, Patrice Leguéreau. Discover how artisans meticulously transform design concepts into a breathtaking reality, embodying Gabrielle Chanel's philosophy and pushing the boundaries of haute joaillerie.
A historically significant brooch, gifted by Prince Albert (later King George VI) to a bridesmaid at his 1923 wedding to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (the future Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother), is set to be auctioned by Noonans Mayfair. This exquisite rock crystal and diamond piece, known as The York Rose Brooch, features the intertwined initials 'EA' and carries an estimated value of £3,000-5,000, offering a rare glimpse into royal history.
The UK Jewellery Awards, celebrating its 34th year, is now accepting submissions for its 2026 event. This prestigious awards ceremony honors outstanding achievements across 18 categories in the UK's jewellery and watch trade, encompassing design, retail, manufacturing, sustainability, and supplier contributions. Entry is free, with a deadline of January 30, 2026. The event, supported by key industry sponsors, culminates in a gala ceremony in London on July 8, 2026, where over 600 professionals will gather to celebrate innovation and excellence.