A fresh wave of jewellery designer brands has surfaced in the Middle Eastern market, who cater to the new-age and discerning consumer. To gain a better understanding, Solitaire International focused on the…
The RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI™) for 1-carat polished diamonds fell 2.4% in April, Rapaport Group said. The index declined to 7,159 on 1st May, versus 7,543 at the beginning of the year.…
One of the most awaited events of the calendar year, the Met Gala held in New York on 1st May, 2023, paid homage to the fashion legend Karl Lagerfeld. Apart from the…
A private jewellery collection of Heidi Horten, the largest and most valuable to ever come to an auction, is expected to break records at Christie’s in Geneva. Shilpa Dhamija zeroes in on…
The Argyle Rose ring featuring a 1.36-carat radiant-shaped Argyle Pink Diamond™ of fancy deep pink. Rio Tinto has unveiled the latest heirloom piece of Argyle Pink DiamondsTM jewellery, featuring one of the…
Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is adding a report comment employing the trade colour term “Peacock” for designated colours of cultured pearls from the Pinctada margaritifera black-lipped pearl oyster, commonly known as…
Solitaire caught up with David Kellie, CEO of Natural Diamond Council (NDC), to discuss the organisation’s recently published analytical report, ‘Diamond Facts: Addressing Myths And Misconceptions About The Diamond Industry’, which addresses…
Bond Street jeweller David Morris is renowned for innovative use of gemstones. The jeweller takes bespoke orders from a super-wealthy international clientele. David Morris high jewellery is revered around the world for…
GIA India has been successfully granted the International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC) 17025:2017 certification for the operations of its grading laboratories in Mumbai and Surat. The ISO/IEC 17025:2017 demonstrates technical…
Chennai-based heritage jeweller Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers (VBJ) recently won the JCK Jewellers’ Choice Award in the Platinum category. The VBJ platinum bowtie for men placed first in the $10,000-plus sub-category in Platinum…