Shine 2026: See, Meet, Shop New Talent Pop-Up, Wed 16 September 2026, 5pm – 8pm, Free with ticket, The Goldsmiths’ Centre
Discover the jewellery and silversmithing talent everyone will be talking about next. For one night only, join us for the opening of Shine 2026 – the Goldsmiths’ Centre’s annual new talent showcase.
The Shine 2026 selling pop-up champions thirteen UK designer-makers redefining contemporary jewellery and silversmithing. Hand-picked for their originality, skill, and potential, these rising stars are at the start of their careers – from recent graduates to second career creatives. Their names may be new today, but they won’t be for long; as they become tomorrow’s sought-after talent.
This is more than an event. Every exhibitor has been supported through the Goldsmiths’ Centre’s business skills and career development programme, giving you a rare opportunity to help build their confidence and create new opportunities.
- Meet 13 breakthrough makers and hear their creative stories
- See bold new designs up close
- Champion emerging businesses empowered through our skills training
- Shop directly from the makers – perfect for collectors and thoughtful gift-givers
We’re delighted to thank our Shine 2026 award presenters for their invaluable expertise and generous support: Dora Thornton and Frances Parton (Goldsmiths' Company Recognition Award), Darren Sherwood, Mr Sherwood London (Technical Excellence), Rachael Taylor, Journalist and Author (Storytelling and Narrative), Alison Skeates, EC One (Best Collection), Mimi Hoppen and Dickon Bowden, Dover Street Market (Innovation in Design), Sarah Burns-Collins, Gill Wing Jewellery London (Innovative Use of Materials), and César Imbert, V&A (Fine Jewellery).
Come early, take your time, and get ahead of what’s next.
Spaces are limited for this special night. Make sure to reserve your spot before Sunday 6 September 2026 at 5pm to guarantee your place.
Who are our Shine 2026 exhibitors?
Amber Cooper
Instagram: @ambercooperjewellery
Annie Higgins
Instagram: @annie_higs
Beth Chesser
Instagram: @beth_chesser_jewellery
Ella Bonomi
Instagram: @ellabonomijewellery
Epona Smith
Instagram: @eponasmith_
Helen Dugdale
Instagram: @dugdalehelen
Helena Palmeira
Instagram: @helenapalmeira
Jade Mellor
Instagram: @jademellorjewellery
Liu Yang
Instagram: @lyj_jewellery
Mark Eames
Instagram: @mark_eames_jewellery_
Matilde Mozzanega
Instagram: @matildemozzanega
Militsa Milenkova
Instagram: @militsa_milenkova
Rachael Plassard
Instagram: @rachaelplassard
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Discover the jewellery and silversmithing talent everyone will be talking about next. For one night only, join us for the opening of Shine 2026 – the Goldsmiths’ Centre’s annual new talent showcase.
The Shine 2026 selling pop-up champions thirteen UK designer-makers redefining contemporary jewellery and silversmithing. Hand-picked for their originality, skill, and potential, these rising stars are at the start of their careers – from recent graduates to second career creatives. Their names may be new today, but they won’t be for long; as they become tomorrow’s sought-after talent.
This is more than an event. Every exhibitor has been supported through the Goldsmiths’ Centre’s business skills and career development programme, giving you a rare opportunity to help build their confidence and create new opportunities.
- Meet 13 breakthrough makers and hear their creative stories
- See bold new designs up close
- Champion emerging businesses empowered through our skills training
- Shop directly from the makers – perfect for collectors and thoughtful gift-givers
We’re delighted to thank our Shine 2026 award presenters for their invaluable expertise and generous support: Dora Thornton and Frances Parton (Goldsmiths' Company Recognition Award), Darren Sherwood, Mr Sherwood London (Technical Excellence), Rachael Taylor, Journalist and Author (Storytelling and Narrative), Alison Skeates, EC One (Best Collection), Mimi Hoppen and Dickon Bowden, Dover Street Market (Innovation in Design), Sarah Burns-Collins, Gill Wing Jewellery London (Innovative Use of Materials), and César Imbert, V&A (Fine Jewellery).
Come early, take your time, and get ahead of what’s next.
Spaces are limited for this special night. Make sure to reserve your spot before Sunday 6 September 2026 at 5pm to guarantee your place.
Who are our Shine 2026 exhibitors?
Amber Cooper
Instagram: @ambercooperjewellery
Annie Higgins
Instagram: @annie_higs
Beth Chesser
Instagram: @beth_chesser_jewellery
Ella Bonomi
Instagram: @ellabonomijewellery
Epona Smith
Instagram: @eponasmith_
Helen Dugdale
Instagram: @dugdalehelen
Helena Palmeira
Instagram: @helenapalmeira
Jade Mellor
Instagram: @jademellorjewellery
Liu Yang
Instagram: @lyj_jewellery
Mark Eames
Instagram: @mark_eames_jewellery_
Matilde Mozzanega
Instagram: @matildemozzanega
Militsa Milenkova
Instagram: @militsa_milenkova
Rachael Plassard
Instagram: @rachaelplassard