News & Trends

Las Vegas--According to WeddingWire, an online wedding marketplace that connects vendors with couples and party planners, the criteria modern couples use to shop for engagement rings differs according to whether they’re on the giving...

The competition attracted a record number of public votes over 200 votes were cast, more than double the previous year. The public vote saw Rebecca Burt claim first place in the jewellery competition with...

An Insolvency Service investigation has led to two companies involved in the valuation and selling of fancy coloured diamonds being shut down. IGL Labs UK Limited (IGL) and Diffraction Diamonds DMCC (Diffraction) have both been...

ALROSA President Sergey Ivanov while outlining the key decision of the Company’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, “to adjust the (Company’s) development strategy”, reassured stakeholders that “no fundamental changes are expected”. A press release...

The GIA has recently come across what it says is the first ever observation of a H4 defect in a CVD synthetic diamond. The stone was submitted to its Carlsbad laboratory for a synthetic...

Stainless steel jewellery company, Bailey of Sheffield, is teaming with aerospace coatings specialist Wallwork Cambridge to introduce resilient coatings to the jewellery trade. The hard coatings, designed to protect metal working in the harshest environments,...

Boho-luxe jeweller ChloBo is set to launch Under The Palms, a high summer jewellery capsule inspired by catwalk fashion. Under The Palms capsule features eight handmade pieces, all 925 solid sterling silver and the highest...

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...

The Crown of Light, the branded diamond sold exclusively in stores managed by Diamonds International, surpassed $100 million in annual sales last year, the company announced. “It’s a big milestone for us,” says Diamonds International’s...

Merlin Diamonds has announced that it is gearing up to conduct a drilling programme for exploration purposes. The 3,500-metre drilling programme on the Merlin Mine Lease located in the Northern Territory in Australia, will commence...