WFDB Mobilizes Industry in Call to Action Regarding G7 Diamond Restrictions
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has launched a campaign to unite the industry in presenting its concerns regarding the proposed G7 restrictions on diamonds.
The WFDB has sent out a letter (appended below)...
After the Smart Watch, it’s the Smart Earring
A smart earring developed at University of Washington, USA, monitors earlobe temperature.
It senses skin temperature more accurately than a smartphone and could be developed to monitor signs of stress, eating, exercise and ovulation.
The thermal...
India Jewellery Park Mumbai Takes Major Step Forward With Land Acquisition
The India Jewellery Park Mumbai (IJPM), a landmark project of GJEPC aimed at boosting India's gems and jewellery industry, took a significant step forward on 22nd February 2024 with the handover of a 43,026.50...
IIJS Tritiya 2024 Visitor Registration Drive Kicks Off In Bengaluru
The IIJS visitor team held a meeting with Dr. Chetan Kumar Mehta, President of the Jewellery Association of Bengaluru, on 19th February. Dr. Mehta welcomed the team, offering invaluable insights into Bengaluru’s prominent jewellery...
Strong & Precious Art Foundation Shares the Inspiration Behind the “Shining Women” Campaign
Illuminating and expressing oneself through meaningful, wearable art jewelry, Strong & Precious promotes empowerment.
New York, NY. February 13, 2024. The Strong & Precious Art Foundation is proud to announce the story behind its latest...
GSI Cautions Trade: Surge in Undisclosed Colored Laboratory Grown Diamonds
February, 2024 (New York, NY): Gemological Science International (GSI), a global leader in diamond and jewelry certification, has raised a red flag over a notable increase in undisclosed laboratory-grown brown, yellow, and pink diamonds...
Jewellery Insurance: Why Home Policies May Not Be Enough
Jewellery insurance provides financial cover to protect valuables such as necklaces, rings, watches and earrings in the event that they are lost, damaged, stolen or destroyed. Should the need for a claim arise, the...
The Enduring Allure of Handmade Jewelry Crafted in India
In the rich tapestry of India's cultural heritage, the craft of handmade jewelry stands as a testament to the country's time-honored traditions and unmatched craftsmanship. This ancient art form has not only adorned generations...
Jewelry Drives Richemont’s $6.1bn Revenue in Q3
Richemont saw revenue from Buccellati, Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels and its other jewelry brands climb 12 per cent to $4.3bn (at constant exchange rates) during the last three months of 2023.
Specialist watchmakers sales...
India: Polished Exports Slide, Rough Imports Soar
India's exports of polished diamonds slid again during December, but rough imports soared, as expected, after the two-month voluntary ban.
Foreign sales during the month fell almost 22 per cent to just $862m compared to...
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