The Diamond Empowerment Fund (DEF) hosted its most successful Diamonds Do Good Awards to date, on May 31st, 2018, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Las Vegas. The funds raised will be…
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Since the last couple of years, India’s top jewellery retail houses have been witnessing a rise in demand for trendy, daily wear diamond jewellery that is comfortable, light to wear as well…
New survey results released on May 21st, 2018, by the Diamond Producers Association (DPA), an international alliance of the world’s leading diamond mining companies, and The Harris Poll demonstrate that a clear…
Following the ambitious reform agenda set in Brisbane, the Kimberley Process (KP) Ad Hoc Committee on Review and Reform (AHCRR) held its first in-person meeting on April 20th 2018 on the sidelines…
After two successful editions of ‘Season of Love’, Platinum Guild International (PGI) commenced its third edition from May 16th to June 17th 2018. Platinum ‘Season of Love’ is an exclusive in-store festival…
De Beers has successfully tracked 100 high-value diamonds along the value chain during the pilot of its industry blockchain platform, marking the first time a diamond’s journey has been digitally tracked from…
Gemfields recently partnered with the Gübelin Gem Lab to embed nanoparticles proving origin in all emeralds for sale at the auction in Lusaka, Zambia, from May 15th- 18th 2018, to drive greater…
After the strongest fourth quarter on record, Indian jewellery demand saw a sharp downturn in Q1, falling 12% year-on-year to 87.7 tonnes, the World Gold Council (WGC) stated in its latest Gold…
Platinum Guild International (PGI) published the findings of its 2017 Platinum Jewellery Business Review revealing that two key trends – young consumers and bridal – are emerging to contribute to platinum demand…
De Beers announced the launch of a new company called Lightbox Jewelry that will begin marketing a new brand of laboratory-grown diamond jewellery under the Lightbox name in September, offering consumers high-quality,…