De Beers’ lab grown diamond brand, Lightbox, has just exceeded its own original price-point ceiling of $1,000 and is now offering total weight 2ct diamond
When most people want to sell more, or bigger dollar figures, they resort to the discount. It is the reality in every culture and business.
Diamond dealer Edward Asscher has been named the new president of the World Diamond Council, the industry group that represents the diamond industry to the
The DPA has relaunched under a new name, Natural Diamond Council (NDC). Themission of the NDC is to promote the desirability of natural diamonds and
The Diamond Producers Association (DPA) has revealed a brave new plan to rebrand. The DPA was established in 2015 in response to De Beers having
In the midst of a global pandemic, an economic recession, and with Argyle mine’s looming closure, one might expect the coloured diamond industry to be
By Kirsten Ehrlich Davies The online world has forever altered even an ancient trade such as coloured gems. For merchants, manufacturers and consumers alike there
Sally Morrison will hand over her responsibilities as Lightbox Jewellery’s chief marketing officer over the coming months and return to natural diamonds as De Beers
De Beers Group is collaborating on a multi-year, multi-elephant conservation project that is exactly the feelgood story the jewellery industry (and your news feed) needs
With the international jewellery and gemstone industry grappling with the challenge of a worldwide economic shutdown, CIBJO has announced that it will no longer be
Premier diamond industry association, Diamond Guild Australia, has announced that the Diamond Guild Australia Jewellery Awards will be held once again in 2020 and is
CIBJO’s annual congress in Bahrain at the end of 2019 saw a busy schedule of conferences and seminars. At the Marketing and Education commission, green
A third generation diamond and jewellery manufacturer launches its created diamonds into Australia at the Showcase Jewellers conference
De Beers’ lab grown diamond brand, Lightbox, has just exceeded its own original price-point ceiling of $1,000 and is now offering total weight 2ct diamond studs. Opening sales for pre-order in June, the addition to the range was a pair of1ct lab grown diamond studs for US$1,800, available in a 10k white or rose gold …
When most people want to sell more, or bigger dollar figures, they resort to the discount. It is the reality in every culture and business. You name it, they do it. – Rami Baron – President Diamond Dealers Club Australia. I grew up working in a jewellery business that would often start off with a …
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Diamond dealer Edward Asscher has been named the new president of the World Diamond Council, the industry group that represents the diamond industry to the Kimberley Process. Asscher previously held the role from 2014 to 2016 and currently serves as the group’s vice president. Last month he celebrated 50 years of heading his family’s diamond …
The DPA has relaunched under a new name, Natural Diamond Council (NDC). Themission of the NDC is to promote the desirability of natural diamonds and supportthe integrity of the diamond jewellery industry. As an industry authority, the NDCwill continue to invest in advertising globally but has evolved to become a go-todigital publisher for innovative and …
The Diamond Producers Association (DPA) has revealed a brave new plan to rebrand. The DPA was established in 2015 in response to De Beers having stepped away from generic marketing of diamonds and towards its own Forevermark product in 2008. The DPA was formed with the intention of framing the marketing on behalf of the …
In the midst of a global pandemic, an economic recession, and with Argyle mine’s looming closure, one might expect the coloured diamond industry to be in dire straits. However, with fiat currency, stocks and property prices looking increasingly unpredictable, these rare fancy coloured stones continue to be safe bets both as investments and as feature …
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By Kirsten Ehrlich Davies The online world has forever altered even an ancient trade such as coloured gems. For merchants, manufacturers and consumers alike there is a new set of norms regarding buying and selling gemstones online. Trust is essential, but these days the internet isn’t generally associated with trust. How has the coloured gems …
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Sally Morrison will hand over her responsibilities as Lightbox Jewellery’s chief marketing officer over the coming months and return to natural diamonds as De Beers Group’s director of PR for natural diamonds. “I started my jewellery career with A Diamond is Forever and it’s great to be back,” said Sally Morrison in a statement. “DeBeers …
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De Beers Group is collaborating on a multi-year, multi-elephant conservation project that is exactly the feelgood story the jewellery industry (and your news feed) needs right now. In 2018, Venetia Limpopo Nature Reserve (VLNR), managed by De Beers Group and adjacent to their Venetia diamond mine in South Africa, had an elephant problem. The 32,000 …
With the international jewellery and gemstone industry grappling with the challenge of a worldwide economic shutdown, CIBJO has announced that it will no longer be charging for downloads of its Blue Book series of industry standards and nomenclature The CIBJO Blue Books are definitive sets of grading standards and nomenclature for diamonds, coloured gemstones, pearls,coral, …
Premier diamond industry association, Diamond Guild Australia, has announced that the Diamond Guild Australia Jewellery Awards will be held once again in 2020 and is calling for entries from all jewellers and designers around Australia working within the retail fine jewellery industry. The Diamond Guild Awards, to be held for the 7th time in 2020, …
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CIBJO’s annual congress in Bahrain at the end of 2019 saw a busy schedule of conferences and seminars. At the Marketing and Education commission, green methods of doing business were declared critical-for major multinational corporations and local retailers alike. At the meeting, CIBJO Marketing and Education Commission president Jonathan Kendall spoke of the Jewellery Industry …
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A third generation diamond and jewellery manufacturer launches its created diamonds into Australia at the Showcase Jewellers conference in February. Synthetic diamonds have captured the imagination of the modern consumer like never before, offering larger carats at better value. It is a sector which is slated to grow, …
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