What jewelers can learn from luxury giants
Top brands have shown it’s possible to shed the commodity tag.
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HB launches digitally protected diamond capsule
Belgian manufacturer HB Antwerp has unveiled a digitally secured diamond vault for individual stones, claiming the device ensures origin verification and protects goods from tampering.
Webinar: The shape of the fancies market
Experts discussed the important topic of fancy-shape diamonds in the latest Rapaport webinar, sharing their views on what’s driving demand and how technology is changing the market.
These are the diamond jewels to stock for the Holidays
These trending-yet-timeless pieces are no-brainers for customers in search of the perfect gift.
De Beers Forevermark backtracks on loose diamond plan
De Beers Forevermark has canceled a plan that would have seen the brand take over loose diamond distribution from its wholesale partners, after it raised an uproar from some of its retailers.
First diamond recovered from Ellendale restart
Burgundy, the company reopening the mine, also announced the retail launch of its diamond brand, Maison Mazerea.
There’s a new book on Tiffany & Co.
Written by historian Vivienne Becker, it accompanies this summer’s Tiffany jewelry exhibition at London’s Saatchi Gallery.
Rubel & Ménasché and the UFBJOP, new WJI2030 members – interview with Bernadette Pinet Cuoq
Dear readers, I am sure you already know this, but we are pleased to announce it officially: Rubel & Ménasché has just joined the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030!
“Moving towards a competitive and sustainable French jewelry industry” – interview with Bernadette Pinet Cuoq, Executive President of the UFBJOP, member of the WJI2030
On September 9, during the VincenzaOro trade show in Italy, the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 announced that two new affiliate members, the UFBJOP and the CIBJO, had joined. To better understand the rationale behind the WJI2030, the specific characteristics of the French jewelry industry and its CSR and sustainability challenges, Rubel & Ménasché interviewed […]
Dior and Louis Vuitton are rewriting the genre with their fine “inclusive” jewelry collections #1
Fine jewelry continues to surprise us! During the 2022 Summer Fashion Week, the major luxury Maisons presented fine jewelry collections that were each more creative than the next. The style codes have been rewritten, bringing a breath of fresh air to the genre. Dior and Vuitton are shaking up and reinterpreting the obvious, the former […]
More brands sign up to sustainability effort
The Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 (WJI) has admitted nine new members as it expands its work to ensure sustainability in the industry.
GJEPC elects Vipul Shah new chair
Vipul Shah, who has served as vice chairman of India’s Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) for the last two years, was recently elected the group’s new chair.