De Beers Cycle 6 Sales in Line with Expectations at US$ 530 Million
Releasing the provisional figures for Cycle 6 of 2018, De Beers said that it sold US$ 530 million of rough diamonds, including both Global Sightholder Sales and Auction Sales, during this period.
While the figure...
SPECIAL REPORT: Why retailers should say ‘I do’ to British-made bridal jewellery
When it comes to high quality home-grown products, the UK jewellery industry is in no short supply.
Great Britain is home to many outstanding jewellery suppliers, from large manufacturers regularly churning out high volumes, to...
Piece of the Week: Anna Sheffield’s Butterfly Earrings
Anna Sheffield’s “Flying Flowers” collection is centered on the visual idea of a folded pair of butterfly wings.
It’s the veteran designer’s most luxurious collection to date, consisting of larger and more intricate jewels but...
Guangzhou Diamond Exchange Holds First Run-of-Mine Diamond Tender
The Guangzhou Diamond Exchange (GDE) recently held its first rough diamond tender in Panyu, Guangzhou, from April 19-25. The tender was based on the international trading mode as used in Dubai and Antwerp.
“More...
Alrosa holds first auction of large fancy colour diamonds
Alrosa has launched its first True Colours auction of large fancy colour diamonds, which is slated to become a regular event.
The company presented its first extensive collection of large fancy colour diamonds, comprising 250...
ALROSA’s New York Auction of Large Rough Diamonds Yields US$ 7.9 Mn
At ALROSA’s auction held in New York from September 17, 2018 to October 5, 2018 of special size rough diamonds (over 10.8 carats), the Company garnered a total revenue of US$ 7.9 million. ...
Atelier Swarovski unveils first Fairtrade gold collection at Baselworld
Today, Atelier Swarovski has unveiled its first Fairtrade gold collection as the brand reaffirms its commitment to conscious luxury.
The latest fine jewellery collection, which can be viewed at the iconic Swarovski stand at Baselworld,...
Nominations for 2018 PJ Awards to officially open next week
The nomination process for the 2018 Professional Jeweller Awards will officially open on Wednesday March 7, it can be revealed today.
The PJ Awards comprises 16 categories honouring retailers, brands and suppliers from the UK...
Semi-precious stones shine for Unique & Co
Unique & Co has expanded its product offer to include designs adorned with semi-precious stones.
In a first for the supplier, a mix of mother-of-pearl, onyx, lapis lazuli and...
Piece of the Week: Moritz Glik’s Kaleidoscope Ring
As the saying goes, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” and the adage certainly applies to designer Moritz Glik, who is known for his signature kaleidoscope style, in which “floating” gemstones are encased...
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