Industry

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has played a pivotal role in authenticating a selection of rare and storied gems ahead of Christie’s Magnificent Jewels auction, slated for June 17 in New York. Among...

Luxury jewellery house Vasundhra Raj has inaugurated its flagship store in Noida, marking a significant step in the brand’s journey of expansion and deeper customer engagement. Situated in Sector 18, one of Noida’s prime...

De Beers Group has officially resumed its Auctions business operations from Gaborone, Botswana, marking a pivotal step in consolidating its global diamond trading activities under one roof. This move follows the successful relocation of...

Tanishq, the fine jewellery arm of Tata, has expanded its footprint in Bengaluru with the grand opening of a new standalone store at Nexus Koramangala Mall. The launch was marked by a ceremonial ribbon...

Luxury jeweller Tiffany & Co. has launched a breathtaking new High Jewellery campaign, celebrating its iconic designs alongside masterpieces from the Blue Book 2024 Céleste collection. This campaign reinterprets the Maison’s legendary aesthetic through...

India is on track to become a global consumer powerhouse, outpacing major economies in the coming years, according to a new report from Angel One. The country’s consumption sector, which currently makes up 56%...

A subsidiary of luxury brand Tiffany & Co., Laurelton Diamonds, is set to lay off 26 employees at its Antwerp operations as the company grapples with a continued downturn in demand for diamonds. Founded in...

Stephen Barnes, who has served as president of the Independent Jewelers Organization (IJO) since August 2023, has officially taken over ownership of the Southport, Conn.-based group. Barnes succeeds Jeff Roberts, who has owned IJO since...

GJEPC held discussions with key international industry leaders in Hong Kong to explore collaboration opportunities and promote India’s gem and jewellery sector. During the meetings, GJEPC representatives engaged with Ms. Dana, CMO of the...

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has unveiled its highly anticipated Laboratory Grown Materials Standard (LGMS), a comprehensive framework designed to enhance transparency, sustainability, and ethical business practices within the lab-grown diamond and gemstone sector....