US Lab Grown Giant Files for Bankruptcy
WD Lab Grown Diamonds, the second largest lab grown producer in the USA, has filed for bankruptcy.
The Washington DC-based company is the first major casualty of the plunge in lab grown prices.
It filed for...
Hit TV Show Promotes Natural Diamonds
Made In Heaven, the hit TV show about a pair of Indian wedding planners, is promoting natural diamonds.
Stars of the second series of the romantic drama are wearing jewelry from six brands in a...
Perth Mint Unveils Australia’s Most Valuable Gold Coin Studded with Argyle Pink Diamonds
Western Australia's Minister for Mines and Petroleum Bill Johnston today unveiled what is being described as “Australia’s most valuable collector coin”, a 2 kg gold coin studded with Argyle pink diamonds, and priced as...
Diamond cuts blend for timeless holiday jewels, with Beauvince Jewelry
In an unpredictable year, a commitment to the familiar, cherished, and meaningful is palpable. There is a renewed appreciation for small family-owned businesses, handmade goods, and remarkable quality. Komal Bajaj Sankar, a second-generation jeweler,...
Bevy of activity at September Hong Kong Fair 2018
Business sentiment was cautiously optimistic at the recently concluded September Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair. This was the show's largest edition ever, with over 3,700 exhibitors of jewellery materials and fine finished jewellery...
Eighth +100-cts Diamond at Letseng
Gem Diamonds has recovered its eighth +100-cts diamond so far this year from its Letseng mine, in Lesotho.
It's a reversal of fortunes for the UK-based company, that recovered just five +100-cts during the whole...
Gem Testing Laboratory Jaipur Identifies Glass-Filled Polki-Cut CVD Synthetic Diamonds
The Gem Testing Laboratory (GTL) in Jaipur, a project of GJEPC, recently successfully identified three polki-cut diamonds (a simple and ancient form of a “rose cut”) widely used in traditional Indian kundan-meena jewellery as...
Swarovski Reports Return to Profit and Surge in Lab-Grown Diamond Sales
Swarovski has made a strong comeback, returning to profitability after five years of setbacks. The Austrian luxury brand, known for its iconic crystals and jewelry, announced a 6% growth in revenue for 2024 and...
Lady Gaga Shines with 128 Carat Tiffany Diamond at Oscars
At the 2019 Oscars, Lady Gaga wore a necklace featuring a 128.54-carat, 141-year old "Tiffany diamond", dubbed "one of the largest yellow diamonds in the world." It is reportedly worth over $30 million. Audrey...
Here’s why pandemic-engagements are soaring
According to a survey conducted by the U.K.’s Open University, more than 25% of adult respondents say their relationship with their partner has improved during the coronavirus pandemic. The reasons given include more quality...
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