News & Trends

GSI is opening labs in the heart of New York City’s 47th Street ‘Diamond District’ and in Hong Kong. The New York facility will be dedicated solely to screening and testing of diamond jewelry...

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...

The London Jewellery School has launched a timely new one-day ‘ethical jewellery’ course targeted at jewellery business owners who want to know how they can make their business more ethical. Taught by guest tutor Stuart...

Antwerp, August 31, 2020 -- The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) announced today that it has recruited industry veteran Kim E. Pelletier to serve as CEO of the newly formed Get Diamonds B2B...

A sale of "beyond rare" diamonds - primarily pink, red and violet stones from the Argyle mine - delivered "strong results", owners Rio Tinto said yesterday (3 November) although it declined to provide actual...

The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has introduced Light Performance Grading Reports showcasing round brilliant-cut diamonds with exceptional optical qualities. The IGI Light Performance grading system calculates values for each diamond to provide a primary...

Signet Jewelers has released its new ‘Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability Report’, including a new set of corporate sustainability goals which put the planet, its population and Signet employees at the forefront. The company, which is...

Fancy colour diamonds continued to reign fine jewellery auctions in Hong Kong. A stunning ring with a rare pink-purple diamond by Chinese designer Cindy Chao recently sold for HK$9.1 million (US$1.17 million) at a...

The Responsible Jewellery Council has re-certified jewellery giant Pandora after deciding the firm continues to live up to standards covering human rights, labour rights, environmental impact, mining practices and product disclosure. The company achieved certification...

Baselworld organiser MCH Group, has appointed Bernd Stadlwieser as its new head of the company, replacing interim CEO Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard. Stadlweiser has more than 20 years’ experience in the industry and has spent time in...