SSEF Launches Service to Identify Species of Pearl Using DNA Fingerprinting Technology
The Swiss Gemmological Institute SSEF has introduced a new service that will help identify the origin and species of pearls using a special DNA fingerprinting technology. The service will “contribute to further documenting the...
Raw Pearls is offering IJL visitors a chance to purchase stones at exclusive prices
Raw Pearls, one of the UK’s leading pearl jewellery suppliers, has had an incredible year with the launch of an innovative education programme, numerous awards and new product lines – all of which they...
ChloBo enters bridal jewellery market with line of accessible pearl pieces
Fashion jewellery brand ChloBo has entered the bridal jewellery market with its first ever collection designed for weddings.
Targeting bridal parties with a line of jewels suitable for brides, bridesmaids, and flower girls, Chlobo has...
CPAA announces its 10th Annual International Pearl Design Competition
The Cultured Pearl Association of America (CPAA) announced the opening of its 10th Annual International Pearl Design Competition (IPDC) today, complete with an exciting collaboration with a prominent retailer to showcase and sell winning...
57% of British women own a piece of pearl jewellery, new research reveals
More than half of British women now own a piece of pearl jewellery, new research reveals.
According chocolate company Thorntons, which has looked into the nation’s love of pearls for a new campaign, 57% of...
Independent jeweller captalises on Christmas market footfall
Independent jewellery retailer Nicholas Wylde has found a way to engage with shoppers visiting Bath’s iconic Christmas market.
The Bath Christmas market is one of the most visited in the country and this year Nicholas...
Scottish jewellery festival gets underway
Today marks the start of Elements 4, the three-day Scottish jewellery festival.
The event, held in Edinburgh, is set to showcase the very best of Scottish gold, silver and jewellery.
Running until Sunday, the weekend...
The Perfection of Pearls
The indubitable charisma of pearls transcends trends and generations. For centuries, these treasured gems from the sea have fascinated connoisseurs and traders alike, instilling an endearing pearl-loving culture in the global gemstone and jewellery...
Saffronart Auction Features Indian Jewellery from Tradition to Innovation
Mumbai, October 2018: Saffronart returns with its Online Auction of Fine Jewels on 24-25 October 2018, featuring 152 curated, collectible lots which trace the journey of Indian jewellery design From Tradition to Innovation. The...
CIBJO Report Cites Pearl trade’s Sustainability Efforts
A report released recently by the World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) cast the spotlight on the pearl industry’s growing commitment to protect the marine environment.
Prepared by the CIBJO Pearl Commission, headed by industry veteran Kenneth...
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