News & Trends

The utilitarian safety pin is in the spotlight, and the reason why isn’t related to sewing or venerability among punk-rock devotees. President-elect Donald Trump’s fiery proclamations about illegal immigration and his disrespect for women paved the...

Diamond trading platform, Diamnet, has been created to try and ‘level the playing field’ for independents loosing engagement ring sales to online jewellery giants. Diamnet launched last year with over 100,000 diamonds from the UK’s...

Award winning jewellery designer Laura Hayward will showcase new collections inspired by the ancient world at IJL 2017. Having relaunched the brand in September 2016, the designer has built on the success of current lines...

“Ethically produced and transparently priced fine jewelry, crafted in Downtown Los Angeles,” is the tagline for new online-only jewelry brand Starling. Its message could hardly feel more contemporary. The jewelry industry is rapidly tilting toward vertically manufactured brands whose values...

I first met Martha Seely—digitally, at least—in late 2014 and instantly took a liking to her celestial-inspired designs. I especially loved her Shooting Stars necklace (a previous Britt’s Pick), for its simple yet storied...

Tiffany & Co will be launching its first comprehensive men’s collection worldwide tomorrow (Oct 1). While the brand has always had a few items available for males, the new launch will see Tiffany & Co...

H.H. King Philippe of Belgium who was in India on an official visit, made time in his busy schedule to grace a Round Table on “Best Practices from the Diamond Business to Foster Socio-Economic...

The jeweller and designer Vijay Golecha has designed Jadau Jewellery for Om Prakash Mehra’s film. He has designed “Miss Universe India Crown” and also Jadau Jewellery Collection for many Hindi Films and Celebrities.

Baselworld runs until March 26, 2019. And while the show has been and still is heavily criticized, there is also some good news. At the opening press conference, it was announced that in 2018,...

Forget how many carats -- how ethical is your gold? As high-end consumers demand to know the origin of their treasures, some jewellers are ensuring they use responsibly sourced, eco-friendly or recycled gold. Specialised producers...