Why the NRF believes it’ll be a record-setting holiday season
High household savings rates and progress in the fight against COVID should keep consumers spending.
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Jewels in space: designer sending diamonds on rocket ride
Jeff Bezos just journeyed beyond our planet. So did William Shatner. And soon, the short-but-growing list of visitors to outer space will include one more entry: Dianna Rae’s diamonds.
Feeling fancy
Pears, princesses and other diamond shapes are gracing famous fingers and giving rounds a run for their money on the market. What makes them so appealing?
Younger consumers buying more precious jewelry
Millennials and Generation Z will lead growth in precious-jewelry sales in the coming year amid rising consumer sentiment and an increasing attachment to emotional gifts, according to Platinum Guild International (PGI).
Kering’s jewelry brands see strong Q3 growth
Boucheron, Pomellato, and its other jewelry houses posted double-digit growth or stronger in the quarter.
NDC x Lorraine Schwartz Unveil EDDI Collections On Moda Operandi
In January, JCK reported on the introduction of the Emerging Designers Diamond Initiative (EDDI), a new program powered by the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) and Lorraine Schwartz.
LVMH’s Q3 sales up 20%
The luxury conglomerate posted double-digit growth in the U.S. and Asia as those markets rebound.
Cartier, the high jewelry manufacturer, inaugurates its exhibition ‘Cartier and the Arts of Islam,’ at the MAD
From 21 October, Cartier invites you to dive into one of its key sources of inspiration: the arts of Islam. The exhibition, ‘Cartier and Islamic Art.’ In search of modernity’, at the Museum of Decorative Arts (MAD) in Paris, is jointly organized by the MAD and the Dallas Museum of Arts, with the exceptional collaboration […]
When it comes to vintage-style engagement rings, go old or new
The vintage engagement ring is a much-clamored-for item, for a number of reasons.
Lab-grown diamond prices: an inside look
The lab-grown market is bigger than ever. So why do consumer costs continue to fall?
Tiffany & Co. debuts “ABOUT LOVE” Campaign Film Starring Beyoncé and JAY-Z
Press release – [Monday September 13] Tiffany & Co. debuts the “ABOUT LOVE” campaign film starring powerhouse couple Beyoncé and JAY-Z. The film by acclaimed director Emmanuel Adjei features a highly anticipated musical performance of the classic song “Moon River.” Made famous in the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany’s, the iconic tune is reimagined with vocals […]
It’s diamond choker season
I’ll always hum along to the tune of “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend”—old Hollywood films and Marilyn Monroe have a firm hold on me—but I’m so pleased to see this era of diamonds being everyone’s friend, regardless of gender.
