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Insights. What can the diamond industry expect when the Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the first time in seven years? Or, more pointedly, will a rate hike put a dent in discretionary spending?
The HRD Antwerp diamond lab is the largest diamond lab in the world issuing diamond certificates, grading and jewellery reports fully compliant with the rules for grading polished diamonds set by the International Diamond Council (IDC). Its primary shareholder is the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC)
De Beers expects diamond production to fall to between 26 and 28 million carats in 2016 from 29 million carats this year as the mining giant outlined its view of the “stock crisis” affecting the industry.
The “Seven Seas”, the latest fine jewellery collection from Van Cleef & Arpels, invites you to travel across the oceans, an unending source of inspiration that undulates as far as the eye can see. Photographs and videos by Sonia Sieff depict and sublimate these magnificent creations.
Holiday-season commercials by Cartier, Forevermark US and Tiffany & Co. have received widespread attention on the internet, picking up millions of YouTube views in recent weeks.
For the first time, the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize will be fashioned from Fairmined gold. The prize (pictured, right), featuring the head of Alfred Nobel, was struck at the Royal Norwegian Mint in Kongsberg.
Merrick, NY—While every year brings change, this year seems to have brought more than most. At The Centurion, we know the retail landscape continues to evolve.
New York – The Jewelry Industry Summit, a forum on sustainability and responsible sourcing scheduled to take place next spring, is open for registration, organizers announced this week.
In a historic deal that ends a century of involvement in the town that launched its empire, De Beers has sold its Kimberley mine to a consortium that comprises Petra Diamonds and Ekapa Mining for $7.2 million.
New York – While Black Friday weekend sales figures don’t tell the whole story of the holiday season, the data culled from a three-day span of shopping does lend some insight into when, where and how consumers are spending their money.
Rubel & Ménasché has been supplying the jewelry houses of Place Vendôme with high-end small diamond goods for over 50 years. The company’s specialty is extremely well-finished stones, which it offers to top jewelry brands the world over.
Here is how fast things can change in the diamond industry. – In March 2014, Anglo American’s CEO Mark Cutifani, then a year into the job, publicly fretted his company had overpaid for De Beers in 2011.