Pomellato explores secondhand market
Italian jewelry brand Pomellato has embarked on a three-month partnership with Paris-based Vestiaire Collective, enabling it to reward customers for selling their pre-owned pieces on the luxury resale platform.
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IDWI panel discusses traceability and provenance
As part of International Diamond Week Israel, a panel of experts discussed traceability and provenance in the supply chain to manufacturing and retail. The panel was moderated by Avi Krawitz, analyst and senior editor at Rapaport.
Pink diamond prices +116 percent in past decade
Over the past 10 years, fancy color diamond prices have increased 77 percent. That’s according to newly released information from the Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF).
See the best 2020 Oscars jewels
The 2020 awards show season has provided a glittering, jewel-filled array of red carpet looks, but it’s all really just an elaborate series of appetizers leading up to the main course—the Oscars.
Virus plagues Chow Tai Fook operations
Chow Tai Fook will temporarily suspend operations at more than 40 locations in Hong Kong and Macau following a rise in the coronavirus epidemic.
Kering’s jewelry houses see double-digit growth in 2019
Luxury conglomerate Kering reported double-digit revenue growth in its fourth-quarter and full-year results, including in its watches and jewelry division.
How the Coronavirus is impacting the jewelry industry
Global health officials estimate the coronavirus outbreak is responsible for 1,300 deaths worldwide as of Thursday the 13th, and its effects are rippling through the global economy.
GJEPC: Coronavirus may lead to payment delays
India’s diamond industry has asked banks and the government for help with its credit difficulties, as the coronavirus crisis has left clients in China and Hong Kong unable to pay bills. The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) wrote to 30 lenders and the commerce and finance ministries Tuesday 11, requesting more time to […]
ALROSA’s sales of rough and polished diamonds reach $405 million in January 2020
Press release – ALROSA Group announces diamond sales results for January 2020.
Re-opening of the Galerie Apollon, a wonderful showcase for the French Crown Jewels
At the heart of the Louvre Palace, the Galerie Apollon—a showcase for rare diamonds—is re-opening its doors after a little less than a year of works.
The Diamonds of Botswana
Livia Firth, co-founder and creative director of Eco-Age, and acclaimed film director Andrew Morgan reunite for The Diamonds of Botswana, the third Fashionscapes film. The short documentary follows Livia as learns first-hand about the impact of diamond mining in a country that has unearthed some of the worlds most precious stones.
Russian bank offers credit to Alrosa client
Russia’s Eximbank has started offering credit to rough-diamond buyers through a loan deal with an Antwerp-based Alrosa client, the miner said.