Head Turners

These atypical modern bejewelled creations highlight some of the archetypal Japanese motifs replete with sleek and spiral bamboo, glossy cherry blossoms, magnolia, wisteria, beautiful birds, fine foliage and more.   Introducing the attention-grabbing finalists from the Japanesque category of The Artisan Awards 2021.  Here’s a nod to the…

Beyoncé x Lorraine Schwartz GIA Scholarship Reveals Winners

The Beyoncé Knowles-Carter x Lorraine Schwartz GIA Scholarship sponsored by the acclaimed jewellery designer Lorraine Schwartz and her close friend and Grammy award-winning singer, Beyoncé, named two recipients who will receive full…

Diamond Prices Expected to Remain Strong

Diamond research & data analyst Edahn Golan outlines the various global factors propping up polished diamond prices. A combination of healthy financial standing, robust consumer demand, and a surge in Covid infections…

India Sees Unusual Gold Imports In March 2021

MULTIPLE FACTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE GROWTH: Duty cut on gold to 7.5% encouraged imports through official channels Reduction in prices of gold is seen as an opportunity by investors as the current…

Luk Fook Same Store Sales Increase 30% In Q4

Hong Kong-based jeweller Luk Fook recorded a turnaround with overall same-store sales growth of 30% in Q4 that ended 31st March, 2021 due to the low base effect and reduced gold prices.…