The Designer’s Class (TDC), an online design education platform, has collaborated with the International Institute of Gemology (IIG) to offer a range of online jewellery design and business management courses to cater to students globally. Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, Gem & Jewellery Promotion Council (GJEPC), who could not attend the opening ceremony, commented, “IIG has […]

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Royal wedding fever is well and truly upon us and pearl specialist Claudia Bradby Jewellery is marking the special occasion by raising money for the cancer charity, Maggie’s. Starting on May 14, Claudia Bradby is inviting industry peers and customers to bid on an exclusive pair of gold and diamond earrings. One of just two […]

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Ventura, Calif.–Fox Fine Jewelry’s local community has been ravaged by California’s Thomas Fire that began two weeks ago, and so this holiday season, the jewelry store is focused on bringing a small measure of joy to those most devastated by it. The Thomas Fire has raged since Dec. 4. It currently is the third largest […]

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CIBJO’s Ethics Commission has just released its Special Report that will form the basis of discussions at the 2017 CIBJO Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, that opens on November 5, 2017. The report, authored by Cecilia Gardner, President of the Commission, focuses on social investment in and by the jewellery industry, looking at how it is […]

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      Surat: Diamantaires in Surat may be facing liquidity crisis and defaults, but this has not affected export-import of Indian diamond industry. Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) figures show that the export of polished diamonds from April-June 2016 increased by almost 13 per cent at Rs 37,466 crore compared to Rs […]

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Milan–Italian private equity firm Clessidra has sold its 85 percent majority stake in Buccellati, the Italian heritage jewelry house, to Chinese conglomerate Gangtai Group. According to a statement from the Italian firm, Clessidra, along with the Buccellati family, will retain a 15 percent stake in the company. Clessidra’s Managing Director Marco Carotenuto said, “We are […]

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