News & Trends

The World Gold Council and the London Metal Exchange (LME), together with Goldman Sachs, ICBC Standard Bank, Morgan Stanley, Natixis, OSTC and Societe Generale, today announce their intention to introduce a suite of exchange-traded...

The Pantone Spring 2017 Fashion Color Report provides an overview of designers’ color choices in their new clothing collections. It’s important that jewelers know these seasonal choices so they can help customers successfully color-block accessories. Here are five ways your peers...

Surrounded by some of the globe’s most forward-thinking tech enterprises in Silicon Valley, Fanya Hull can’t help but think about tomorrow. At Vardy’s Jewelers, Hull’s 35-year-old jewelry store located in Cupertino, Calif., less than one mile...

Further to its announcement in mid-October that it was undertaking “a   strategic review of its assets and business options”, Rockwell Diamonds Inc.  confirmed yesterday that it had formulated a turnaround plan which was unanimously...

Lucapa Diamond Company and its partners Empresa Nacional de Diamantes and Rosas & Petals, have announced that the new XRT large diamond recovery circuit installed at the Lulo mine in Angola is now fully...

A report released recently by the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC), projects that global demand for platinum jewellery is likely to decline by 300 koz this year, a drop of 10 per cent year-on-year...

Unprecedented monetary policies (including quantitative easing and negative nominal interest rates) have had the unintended consequence of dramatically reducing the pool of investable assets available to reserve managers. As central banks search for new...

From chunky silver links to classic signet rings, these pieces are just what you need to catch male clients’ eyes. CHAIN BRACELETS RIGHT ANGLES (Above) Rectangle bracelet in sterling silver; $495; Bree Richey, Natick, Mass.; 617-522-3229; breejewelry.com MADE IN THE JADE (Inset)...

New York City–based Cynthia Gale and her eponymous jewelry design company have long made a business of crafting jewelry for museum gift shops. Gale’s pieces complement the museums’ collections and serve as souvenirs for visitors to purchase. Recently, her client...

On November 22, 2016, Blue Nile opened its fifth Webroom – this one is situated at Bellevue Square in Bellevue, Washington, and is just a few miles from the Company’s Seattle headquarters. Four other Webrooms...