【Montepuez, M】The Most Expensive Ruby Sold for $34.8 Million
Editor’s NoteThe Estrela de Fura ruby has set a new world record, selling for $34.8 million at Sotheby’s. At 55.22 carats, it is the largest and most…
Diamond Jewelry
【Hangzhou, Ch】Global Diamond Prices Plunge Nearly 20%, Why Haven’t Prices Changed Much in Brand Jewelry Stores?
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the recent decline in diamond prices, citing a 6.5% drop this year and an 18% fall from their 2022 peak. It…
【Surat, India】The Lab-Created Diamond Gifted to the US First Lady Demonstrates Industry Growth
Editor’s NoteThis article examines two key developments in the diamond industry: the IGI’s analysis of a notable gift to the First Lady and India’s…
【Geneva, Swit】Norio Takagi’s Watch Journal | Two Giants Merge. The Revived Trade Fair
Editor’s NoteThis selection highlights three standout timepieces, each pushing boundaries in its own way. From Rolex’s vibrant new dial design to…
【New York, US】A New Book Delves Into the Dramatic Life of Harry Winston
Editor’s NoteThis fall, a new biography by one of Harry Winston’s sons promises an intimate look at the legendary jeweler’s life and the dramatic…
Diamonds Have Lost Their Sparkle. Prices Will Continue to Fall.
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the recent downturn in diamond prices, which have fallen significantly from their 2022 peaks. It explores the…
【Dubai, UAE】Korea Testing Certification Institute Establishes ‘UAE Branch’ in Dubai to Support Exports to the Middle East
Editor’s NoteThe Korea Testing Certification Institute (KTC) has expanded its global footprint with a new branch in Dubai. This strategic move,…
【Madrid, Spai】Russia’s ‘Blood Diamonds’ Slip Through Different Loopholes
Editor’s NoteThis article offers a glimpse into the global diamond trade, centered in Antwerp, where a glittering retail front conceals a…
【Tokyo, Japan】Ethical Diamond Jewelry Brand ‘PRMAL’ Opens First Store and Showroom
Editor’s NoteThis article announces the opening of PRMAL’s first physical space, the PRMAL GALLERY, in Tokyo’s Nakameguro district on June 17. It…
【Bangkok, Tha】Gemfields Emerald Auction Achieves Record Result
Editor’s NoteThis report highlights the Gemfields Group’s record-breaking May auction in Bangkok, where both total revenue and average price per…