【Tegucigalpa,】Honduran Artisans Export One Ton of Opal Monthly to International Market

Editor’s NoteThis report highlights a small but significant export initiative, with Honduran artisan families collectively shipping a ton of opal…

【Jaipur, Raja】India’s Dirty Jewels

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the troubling reliance on child labor in Jaipur’s gemstone industry, highlighting the harsh daily realities faced…

【Santa Cruz, 】Film & Digital Media PhD at UCSC

Editor’s NoteThe following article outlines the University of California, Santa Cruz’s PhD program in Film & Digital Media for the 2014 admissions…

【New York, US】AGL Calls Attention to ‘Composite’ Change in Gemstone Disclosure Rules

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a significant but underreported update from CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation. As noted by the American…

【Hong Kong】Leung Sik-wah Honored with JNA Awards’ Lifetime Achievement Award

Editor’s NoteThis 2013 article highlights the recognition of Leung Sik-wah, a foundational figure in Hong Kong’s jewellery industry, with a Lifetime…

【China】Colored Gemstone Collection Enters the Fast Lane

Editor’s NoteChina’s colored gemstone market is shifting from niche to mainstream, with demand and prices surging. This report highlights key trends…

【China】Colored Gemstone Collection Trend Report Released

Editor’s NoteThe Chinese colored gemstone market is transitioning from an exploratory phase into a period of rapid expansion, driven by a significant…

【Switzerland】Gubelin Pledges Legacy of Credence and Lifetime of Craft

Editor’s NoteThis article explores how the Gubelin Group’s 159-year legacy mirrors the qualities of fine gemstones—where meticulous detail, enduring…

【Geneva, Swit】Gina Lollobrigida’s Jewelry Ready for Auction to Support Stem Cell Research

Editor’s NoteThe late actress Gina Lollobrigida’s personal jewelry collection will be auctioned at Sotheby’s in Geneva on May 14. A portion of the…