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Celebrating
top talent

Feb 2013

Welcome to the very latest issue of The Bench. This month we're taking a look at some very special female talent that's currently blazing a trail in this great industry of ours! More >>

Justine Martin, Editor

People and other animals

We talk to jewellery designer to the stars, Sarah Ho, about the people, and other animals, that have inspired her dazzling collections.

People and other animals
Feature

Survey

We want your opinions & views on our magazine...

Survey

Trend watch

Our countdown to what's strutting its stuff on the catwalk right now, as demonstrated by our 'on trend' Facebook and Pinterest followers.

Trend watch
Trend watch

Spring into action

Events and dates for your diary this spring!

Spring into action
Feature

New beads

Introducing the new Goldstone bead range.

New beads
Buyers guide

Six of the best books

Our selection of the season's best books has something for everyone, whether you're an absolute beginner, an absolute expert or just...

Six of the best books
Focus on

Gripping stuff - about pliers

Everyone needs pliers and cutters but which pliers and cutters do you need?

Gripping stuff - about pliers
Focus on

Unalloyed success - Bullion guide

Our guide to working with precious metal alloys will help you ensure the best possible results.

Unalloyed success - Bullion guide
Buyers guide

Moorish and Moreish

Celebrated Shoreditch designer Laura Gravestock describes the cultural influences that have inspired her.

Moorish and Moreish
Meet the Designer

Rotary club

Introducing the new 3000 Rotary Drill Kit.

Rotary club
Buyers guide

Counter culture

Helen Dimmick, MD of Green+Benz, provides insights on the opportunities for up and coming designers from her side of the retail counter.

Counter culture
Feature

How to be the business in jewellery design

Everything you need to know to help your business be a success.

How to be the business in jewellery design
Feature

A better handle

The New Durston Bangle forming Die Set and Disc Cutter.

A better handle
Buyers guide

Amazing fantasy glazes

These high quality metallic glazes are quite unlike any other paint effect on the market.

Amazing fantasy glazes
Focus on

New formula Art Clay

Announcing our new range of Art Clay products.

New formula Art Clay
Buyers guide

Wedding jewellery

Getting wedding jewellery just right can be a
real art form!

Wedding jewellery
Feature

Look out and look in

Get more from your Cookson products with our informative product videos.

Look out and look in
Feature

Competition

Win a fantastic £200 shopping spree at cooksongold.com.

Competition

Have your say

We want your opinions & views on our magazine...

Have your say
Previous Issues Previous Issues
Issue 17

Celebrating
top talent

01-01-13
Issue 16

Jewellery
Poet

29-10-12
Issue 15

Setting a new benchmark

26-06-12
Issue 14

New on-line magazine!

16-03-12
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