The MAS is exhibiting Queen Elisabeth of Belgium’s Cartier diadem with the participation of Rubel & Ménasché and Dali Diamond
In 2017, it’s no longer just the Diamond District but the entire city of Antwerp that’s beating to the rhythm of diamonds!
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CSR coming of age as social responsibility becomes new normal
The CSR acronym has gained increasing attention in the diamond and jewelry industries in recent years.
Cartier feted its new high jewelry collection with top-tier fashion stars
Cartier celebrated its latest collection of high jewelry Tuesday night with a lavish dinner party on New York City’s Governors Island.
IIDGR providing verification/inscription tech for Singapore diamond mint company
The International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR), part of the De Beers Group, will provide diamond verification services to Singapore Diamond Mint Company’s (SDM) new investment-grade diamond product, Diamond BullionTM, listed on the Singapore Diamond Investment Exchange (SDiX).
ALROSA sells rough and polished diamonds worth USD 309.7 million in September
In September 2017, ALROSA Group sold USD 309.7 million worth of rough and polished diamonds.Rough diamond sales by value amounted to USD 305.8 million, polished diamond sales – USD 3.9 million.
CIBJO certified as carbon neutral in 2016
For the fourth consecutive year, CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has been certified as carbon neutral, after offsetting its greenhouse gas emissions for 2016.
LVMH sees strong jewelry and watch growth
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton’s revenue from jewelry and watches increased 8% year on year to $1.12 billion (EUR 951 million) in the third quarter.
Russian Finance Ministry’s roadmap for the diamond cutting industry
The most important measures to support the industry include the abolition of VAT on the purchase of rough diamonds in the domestic market and reduction of administrative barriers for their import and export. Commenting on the abolition of VAT, Deputy Finance Minister Alexey Moiseev said in an interview with TASS on Friday: “We can say […]
Millennials more likely to sell engagement rings, survey says
Millennials are more willing to sell their engagement rings than baby boomers, according to a survey from second-hand diamond buyer WP Diamonds.
World’s ‘most beautiful diamond’ to go under Christie’s hammer
An impressive flawless 163-carat diamond that has been hailed the “world’s most beautiful” will go under Christie’s hammer in Geneva in November, the auction house said Thursday.
5 things you (probably) don’t know about Forevermark
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of visiting London as a guest of Forevermark, the ethically sourced loose diamond brand founded by De Beers in 2008 to promote its finest stones.
NRF: 79% of consumers still shop primarily in store
Despite the increased focus on digital and mobile shopping channels, most consumers still shop in stores primarily, according to a new study from the National Retail Federation.