IIJS Signature 2023 Extended To 5-Day Show

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) announces that IIJS Signature 2023 has been extended to a five-day show format owing to the popular demand from participants and the gem &…

Will Palladium Reign Supreme Again?

Precious metals analyst Sanjiv Arole examines the market forces that are driving palladium’s fortunes. Although palladium was classified as a precious metal only in 2009, it became the most expensive precious metal…

CIBJO & Intertek To Train & Certify Sustainability Officers

CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, and Intertek Italia SpA will officially launch the first-ever training and certification programme for sustainability officers working in the jewellery industry, during the VicenzaOro show on 10th…

Trade Uncertainty Clouds US Holiday Optimism

Diamond prices declined in August, reflecting caution in the trading centres and weakness in China, according to a Rapaport Group press release. The US is supporting the market with solid demand from…

Alix Dumas – Breaking Free

Brittany-based ALIX DUMAS doesn’t see herself as a jewellery designer. Instead, she looks at jewellery through the lens of a sculptor. Her visually stimulating creations possessing undulating or structured forms are bathed…