BAJ Graduate Show 2026 Celebrates Jewellery Design, Craftsmanship and Industry Recognition
The British Academy of Jewellery (BAJ) celebrated the achievements of students graduating from its BA (Hons) Jewellery Design & Production programme at the BAJ Graduate Show 2026, held at KOPPEL Collective in London. The exhibition brought together a diverse range of final collections developed through live industry projects, collaborative briefs and independent research, showcasing the […]
BAJ Graduate Final Year Show 2026
Discover the BAJ Graduate Show 2026 in London, showcasing innovative jewellery collections from BA (Hons) Jewellery Design & Production graduates, 3–5 July.
BAJ Alumni Cece Fein-Hughes Achieves International Jewellery Recognition
BAJ alumna Cece Fein-Hughes launched Cece Jewellery in 2022. Recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30 and shortlisted for the 2026 Jewelers of America GEMS Award.
From Passion to Profession: How Selina Yang Transformed Her Jewellery Dreams at BAJ
Selina (Mingjie) Yang, originally from China, was awarded the prestigious UK Global Talent Visa (Exceptional Promise) in Fashion Design, enabling her to continue building her jewellery career in London, a dream seven years in the making. Determined to sharpen her design and making skills, Selina enrolled at the British Academy of Jewellery and brought her […]
Graduate Stories: Genevieve Schwartz
In the latest instalment of our Graduate Stories series, we catch up with BAJ Jewellery Design and Manufacturing Diploma alumna Genevieve Schwartz who has just launched her eponymous brand.
BAJ graduate Clio Saskia talks about the path to her GC&DC Award win
BAJ graduate Clio Saskia currently runs her own jewellery brand, creating fascinating pieces inspired by exotic animals. At this year’s Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council (GC&DC) Awards, she won the Gem-A Award for her striking “Snake Knuckleduster” ring. We speak to her about her career so far, her inspiration and her plans for the future.
Graduate Stories: Petra Otenšlégrová
In the new episode of our Graduate Stories video series, we talk to Petra Otenšlégrová who recently graduated from our Jewellery Design and Manufacturing Diploma in London.
Graduate Stories: Naki Kaddu
We speak to BAJ alumnus and owner of jewellery brand Nakibirango London, Naki Kaddu, about her time at our London academy and how she crafted a name for herself in the jewellery industry.
Graduate Stories: Susannah King
Susannah King began her journey at the British Academy of Jewellery, studying jewellery manufacturing and design. She now runs her own jewellery brand specialising in durable handmade pieces and is the first vegan jewellery brand in the UK. BAJ sat down with King to talk about her achievements and inspirations, as well as her experiences studying at the academy.
