【德国】Christie’s Cancels Auction of Horten Estate
Editor’s NoteChristie’s has cancelled the next phase of its sale of the Heidi Horten estate, citing the intense reaction to the controversial first…
Design & Trends
【Vienna, Aust】After Protests: Christie’s Halts Auction of Heidi Horten’s Jewels
Editor’s NoteThis article discusses the suspension of a major jewelry auction following protests. The sale of items from the collection of the late…
【Austria】Heidi Horten (†81): Christie’s Cancels Second Part of Jewelry Auction
Editor’s NoteChristie’s has canceled the second part of its auction of jewelry from the collection of Austrian heiress Heidi Horten, following public…
【Germany】Training as a Goldsmith – Everything You Need to Know
Editor’s NoteThis article outlines the 3.5-year pathway to becoming a certified goldsmith in Germany, detailing the dual vocational system and the…
【Wallonia, Be】Wallonia Invests a Quarter of a Million Euros in the Belgian Diamond Passport
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a strategic international expansion by the Belgian startup iTraceiT, backed by Walloon investment. It…
【Jaipur, Raja】Special Purpose Vehicle Formed to Bring to Life Jaipur Gem & Jewellery Bourse Project
Editor’s NoteThis article outlines the launch of the Jaipur Gem & Jewellery Bourse, a major infrastructure project spearheaded by industry bodies to…
【Lucerne, Swi】Gübelin Opens the Gem Museum in the Heart of Lucerne
Editor’s NoteFor over a century, the Gübelin family has pursued a passion for gemstones, driving innovation in gemmology through its laboratory,…
【德国】More Bling for Your Money – Lab-Grown Diamonds Are Bigger and on the Rise
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the cultural and economic forces behind the diamond engagement ring, questioning its necessity and highlighting…
【Osaka, Japan】Japan Lab-Grown Diamond Association Celebrates 5th Anniversary, Reflects on Journey and Embarks on New Stage, Actively Recruiting New Members
Editor’s NoteThis article outlines a significant organizational shift for the Japan Lab-Grown Diamond Association as it celebrates its fifth…
Splendid Materials: The 2023 High Jewelry Trends
Editor’s NoteThis article explores how economic pressures have historically spurred innovation in jewelry design, from the Great Depression to World…