News & Trends

Global luxury group Kering has announced the formation of a new jewellery-focused division as part of its ongoing corporate restructuring led by chief executive Luca de Meo. The newly established unit, Kering Jewelry, aims...

A remarkable 23.36-carat round brilliant diamond, described as the largest of its kind to appear in the UK market in the past decade, is set to go under the hammer on 17 March. The...

Initiative supports jewelry appraisal education and long-term professional advancement New York, NY. March 11, 2026. Instappraise announces the renewal and extension of its existing educational partnership with the National Association of Jewelry Appraisers (NAJA) to...

Escalating tensions involving Iran have significantly disrupted the diamond trade between India and the United Arab Emirates, halting the movement of rough and polished diamonds along one of the industry’s most important trading corridors. Since...

The global platinum jewellery market is demonstrating strong resilience despite ongoing volatility in precious metal prices. Supported by substitution trends away from gold and sustained demand in premium segments, platinum continues to gain traction...

The third season of the International Diamond Premier League (IDPL) is set to take place in Hong Kong from 19–22 March 2026, bringing members of the global natural diamond trade together through a unique...

African luxury jewellery brand AKANO introduced its newest high jewellery collection, ‘Omenala’, during Paris Fashion Week, presenting the pieces in an exclusive showcase at The Peninsula Paris on 4 March 2026. The collection is deeply...

After an extraordinary career spanning nearly 50 years, Tom Moses, chief research and laboratory officer at the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), will step down from his position in May. Moses has played a key...

Russian diamond mining giant Alrosa posted a significant improvement in its financial performance for FY2025, with profits rising sharply despite ongoing restrictions imposed by Group of Seven (G7) countries. According to the company’s full-year financial...

A three-day intensive training programme focused on artificial intelligence in jewellery manufacturing concluded successfully in Kolkata on 26 February. The initiative was organised by the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) in collaboration...