Hong Kong jewellery exports seen to prosper in 2018
Hong Kong’s sales of fine jewellery pieces are expected to strengthen in 2018, fueled mainly by items with fine designs and craftsmanship, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) said in its latest export...
Piece of the Week: Carelle’s Knot Ring
Is it just us or was 2017 the most whirlwind year in recent memory?
Now that we’ve recapped the year in jewelry news, and highlighted some must-read stories that might have slipped under the...
GII Launches Self-Operated Kiosk Service for Synthetic Detection and New R&D Centre
The first-ever self-operated kiosks for detection of synthetic diamonds were opened today along with the inauguration of the new R&D Centre set up by Gemmological Institute of India (GII) in the premises of Bharat...
India’s E-commerce Market to Cross $50 billion by 2018; Jewellery Among Top Selling Categories
The boom in online sales in India is expected to continue in 2018 with the market size projected to increase to US$ 50 billion, up from its current level of US$ 38.5 billion, a...
IDCA Announces New Board of Directors for 2018
The Indian Diamond and Colorstone Association (IDCA) has elected the new Board of Directors for 2018 with Nilesh Sheth of Nice Diamonds as the new President and Shailesh Jhalani of Prompt Gem Importers as...
ALROSA Announces 30 International Auctions To be Held in 2018 to Sell Its Special...
PJSC ALROSA announced yesterday that it is planning to hold as many as 30 international auctions “for the sale of special size natural rough diamonds over 10.8 carats” in the forthcoming year, 2018.
“Two auctions...
ALROSA Plans Competition to Create Design Solution for Resumption of Mining at Mir Deposit
ALROSA has announced plans to conduct a design competition to create a concept for resumption of diamond mining at its Mir deposit where mining operations have been halted since a major flooding incident occurred...
Joanna Hardy launches online foundation course for jewellery enthusiasts
Joanna Hardy has launched an online foundation course in jewellery, which will offer unique insights and interviews with leading London workshops and designers.
The world’s first online foundation course in jewellery from renowned specialist, Joanna...
Rare Cullinan fancy yellow diamonds shine at auction
A collection of extremely rare fancy vivid yellow diamonds with an illustrious provenance was the centre of attention at Bonhams London Fine Jewellery sale, fetching a total of £577,750 (about US$773,844), revealed the auction...
Conference cites opportunities in China’s gem sector
An international jewellery and diamond conference, organised by the Guangzhou Diamond Exchange and Guangdong Gems & Jade Exchange, discussed ways to maximise Belt & Road initiatives to bolster China's gem and diamond sector.
The conference,...
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