【South Korea】New Method Enables Diamond Production Without Extreme Pressure
Editor’s NoteThis article details a significant advance in materials science, where researchers have synthesized diamond particles from a liquid…
Diamond Jewelry
【Idar-Oberste】Landmark or Eyesore? 50 Years of the Diamond and Gemstone Exchange in Idar-Oberstein
Editor’s NoteAs the Diamond and Gemstone Exchange in Idar-Oberstein marks its 50th anniversary, its towering presence continues to spark debate. Is…
【Geneva, Swit】Christie’s Holds 2 Sales Despite Cyberattack
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on Christie’s successful auction events in Geneva, which proceeded as scheduled despite a significant website…
【Johannesburg】Anglo American Announces Plan to Sell De Beers, the World’s Largest Diamond Company
Editor’s NoteAnglo American has announced plans to divest De Beers, the world’s largest diamond company, as part of a strategic refocus on core…
【Geneva, Swit】CHRISTIE’S MAGNIFICENT JEWELS AUCTION LED BY 202 CARAT YELLOW DIAMOND, SELLING FOR CHF6 MILLION / US$6.6 MILLION BECOMING THE TOP SELLING JEWEL OF THE GENEVA SEASON
Editor’s NoteThis report from Geneva highlights a robust auction where the Magnificent Jewels sale achieved near-total sell-through rates, driven by…
【Dubai, Unite】Kimberley Process Addresses Global Diamond Trade Challenges in Dubai
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the opening of the UN-mandated Kimberley Process intersessional meeting in Dubai, highlighting urgent calls for…
【Kimberley, S】Plunge in Diamond Prices Puts Market Leader De Beers in Distress
Editor’s NoteThe diamond industry is undergoing a profound transformation. As this article details, the era of predictable prices and market control…
【Yangon, Myan】How to Choose a Legitimate Gemological Report Amidst the Surge in Colored Gemstone Prices
Editor’s NoteThis article provides an overview of the Gem Research Myanmar Lab (GRM), a key gemological institute based in Yangon. Founded in the…
【Hong Kong】Good as Gold: How Did Jewellery Perform at Hong Kong’s Spring Auctions?
Editor’s NoteRecent spring auctions in Hong Kong have demonstrated the enduring strength of the high-end jewellery market, with record-setting sales…
【New York Cit】The Most Expensive Met Gala Jewelry Ever Worn
Editor’s NoteThe 2024 Met Gala, themed “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” is set to bring together a constellation of stars for fashion’s most…