The R&M “Lettre”

“In its 10th Diamond Insight report, De Beers conducts an in-depth analysis of the Chinese market, the world’s second-largest diamond jewelry market after the United States.”

Legal terms have changed since the Russia crisis, the RJC can now remove members.

Manufacturers, dealers and jewelers overbought during positive periods, ignoring the lessons of previous up-and-down cycles.

De Beers is putting the emphasis on natural diamonds in Q4 and ending Lightbox’s lab-grown diamond engagement ring test run.

Lightbox, De Beers’ lab-grown diamond brand, has called off its trial of engagement rings, citing a lack of business prospects.

French brand Fred, a unit of luxury group LVMH, has introduced a limited-edition collection featuring a mixture of natural and synthetic diamonds.

Ronald Winston admits he sometimes got emotional as he researched the life of his famed father for his new book, King of Diamonds: Harry Winston, the Definitive Biography of an American Icon.

On the anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s death, a large gold and diamond coin has been made in her honor.

Recent years have seen the advent of lab-grown diamonds, previously confined to industrial use, on the jewelry market. The arrival of this new product category, wrongly equated with natural diamonds, has brought with it its share of preconceived ideas, myths and unfounded claims. The NDC (Natural Diamond Council) has decided to shed light on these […]

The moderately discreet launch of engagement rings on Lightbox’s website surprised many in the industry. De Beers’ lab-grown brand had focused on fashion jewelry since its 2018 inception. The miner’s line had always been that synthetics were for fun, affordable pieces and not for milestone events.

2022 sustainability report highlights milestones in climate ambition and ethical leadership of the diamond industry

Rapaport looks at how retailers can sway young consumers toward natural stones as lab-grown gains traction.