International Jewellery London

International Jewellery London

For more than 50 years International Jewellery London (IJL) has supported the jewellery industry and presents an unrivalled and inspirational trade event featuring both British and International exhibitors. The exhibition is also host to the UK’s largest display of creative new talent and latest design innovations, providing an exciting environment to browse, keep abreast of market trends, learn about new industry developments, network and form successful business relationships.

Buyers can source the latest fine jewellery collections, edgy and unique contemporary designs, costume and fashion jewellery as well as gems, luxury giftware, watches, clocks, packaging and display services from British and International suppliers.

In addition to IJL being an important business platform, the show is also host to a number of features all aimed at enhancing the ‘visitor’s total experience’ and providing an inspirational environment in which to forge new business relationships, learn about industry developments, and where you can discover the latest new talent and cutting edge designs.Revisit this section, for updates on the programmes and special show features taking place at IJL.



IJL Seminars

At IJL you can learn about the about the latest industry developments by attending one of many free seminar sessions. The Retail Business and Jewellery Trends streams run in parallel and attracts major industry speakers from organisations such as Rapaport, TJF, Swarovski and Boodles to name but a few.



Click here to view the full seminar programme from IJL 2007.



Supporting New Talent

A number of IJL’s initiatives are directly aimed at supporting new talents and providing these individuals with an opportunity to raise their profile within the industry. IJL sponsors the Design Innovation Awards ‘Emerging Designer’ category working with platinum and the Goldsmith’s Craft & Design Council’s Award for ‘Fashion Jewellery Design’. The winning designs from these awards are featured at IJL each year. IJL 2007 was also the venue for the presentation of the Moissanite design competiton run by Charles and Colvard.IJL also works closely with leading design institutes and art colleges. Displays featuring students’ creations can be found in key areas throughout the exhibition hall. IJL 2007 created a large display of work from students at University College for the creative arts.at Rochester. We plan to extend this programme for IJL 2008 and invite more design schools to participate in the programme.

Bright Young Gems and The British Design Pavilion are both highly acclaimed show features attracting wide industry support and interest. As showcases for new and ‘undiscovered’ talent, these features help support Britain’s international reputation as an important design centre for innovative, cutting edge and contemporary jewellery.



Networking Opportunities

IJL is not all about hard work. The show is also host to a number of lounges and events where you can meet peers in a sophisticated and relaxed environment. Arrange to meet at the piano bar or the stunning boulevard bar at the show. You can rub shoulders with the 'who's who' in the industry if you get invited to the exclusive VIP club or the IJL party.