Jewelry industry

The jewelry industry encompasses the design, manufacturing, and sale of decorative items made from precious metals, gemstones, and other materials. It includes various segments such as fine jewelry, which features high-quality materials and craftsmanship, and fashion jewelry, which is often more affordable and trendy. Key players include artisans, manufacturers, and retailers. The industry is influenced by fashion trends, cultural significance, and economic factors. Sustainability is becoming increasingly important, with many brands focusing on ethical sourcing of materials and environmentally friendly practices to meet consumer demand for responsible products.