AWDC and ALROSA Renew Cooperation Agreement
Antwerp, December 6, 2021 – The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC), the official representative of the Antwerp diamond industry, and ALROSA, world’s largest diamond mining company by volume, renewed their cooperation agreement today. The...
British Heritage Brand, Rebus, Launches Shield Signet Rings for the Holiday Season, for Sealing...
Engravable stone signet rings, alongside three new shield styles, are newly debuted by Hatton Garden jewelry atelier, Rebus.
New York, NY. November 17, 2021.Reviving the craftsmanship and luxury of handcrafted signet rings and pendants, Hatton...
Scintillating gems to lead Sotheby’s Geneva sale
A curated selection of rare diamonds, coloured gemstones and signed pieces from prestigious jewellery houses are headlining Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels auction on November 15 in Geneva.
The signed jewels are from illustrious...
The 709-Ct ‘Peace Diamond’ Sells for US$ 6.5 Mn; But Below Earlier Expectations
The 709-carat diamond recovered in March this year in Sierra Leone, has finally sold at auction in New York for a price of US$ 6.5 million – which might seem like a large sum...
Custom-shaped wedding ring service drives new business for Cadfolio
Digital jewellery platform Cadfolio has reported strong results from exhibiting at Jewellery & Watch, with 100+ visitors registering interest at the show.
During the five-day trade show Cadfolio, which launched a custom-shaped wedding ring service...
Billionaire Sam Zell buys gold for first time in bet on tight supply
Gold’s dimming supply prospects have caught the eye of one billionaire.
“For the first time in my life, I bought gold because it is a good hedge,” Sam Zell, the founder of Equity Group Investments,...
Lightbox May Be More Disruptive Than You Think
Lately, when thinking about Lightbox, De Beers’ new line of lab-grown diamonds, I keep going back to Clayton Christensen’s theory of disruption, which I mentioned in my first post on the subject. Initially, Clay...
Tiffany & Co’s first engagement ring launch in almost a decade
American jewellery brand Tiffany & Co has unveiled its first new engagement ring collection in almost a decade.
The new range, ‘Tiffany Tue’, has been inspired by the ‘T’ in the brand’s name and adds...
GJEPC Expects De Beers Will Drive Product Categorisation and Differentiation Between Synthetics and Natural...
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council today put out a statement on De Beers’ planned move, announced yesterday, to launch a jewellery brand using synthetic diamonds.
The statement reads:
“Through a communication addressed...
Queen of Spain’s Tiara Sells for $1.6m
An historic pearl and diamond tiara from the Spanish royal family sold for $1.6m at Sotheby's Geneva.
It was a gift to Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo from her father on her marriage in 1867 to...
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