【Tokyo, Japan】What is Sotheby’s Jewelry Auction Like?
Editor’s NoteThis article previews Sotheby’s upcoming Hong Kong jewelry auction, highlighting a selection of jade pieces and offering insight into…
Diamond Jewelry
【Ramat Gan, I】Israeli Diamond Exchange Aims to Create Secure Alternative to Crypto Investments
Editor’s NoteThis article explores how the Israeli Diamond Exchange is leveraging its high-security infrastructure and physical assets to create a…
【Ilakaka, Mad】Frontier Zones and Madagascar’s Precious Stones: Spaces of Emancipation for Women?
Editor’s NoteThis article examines how migration reshapes women’s lives, tracing the evolution of scholarly perspectives over the past 30 years. It…
【Basel, Switz】Jewelry and Coffee: Desire and Consumption
Editor’s NoteThis excerpt offers a glimpse into the exclusive world of high-end jewelry, highlighting its role in elite society and the historical…
【Bern & La Ch】Diamonds Are Everywhere, or Almost
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the surprising industrial journey of diamonds, revealing that the vast majority are used not for jewelry but for…
【Hong Kong】Professor Yoon’s Sparkling News: Two Hot Topics from the Magnificent Jewels Auction in Hong Kong
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the growing trend of fine jewelry, particularly rare pink diamonds, as a serious alternative investment class….
【Montepuez, M】In Mozambique, Ruby Extraction Takes on the Color of Blood
Editor’s NoteThis article recounts the serendipitous 2009 discovery of Mozambique’s first ruby by woodcutter Suleimane Hassane. From a single stone…
【Geneva, Swit】World’s Largest ‘Fancy Intense Pink’ Diamond, the ‘Raj Pink’, Fails to Sell at Geneva Auction
Editor’s NoteThe failure of the “Raj Pink,” the world’s largest Fancy Intense pink diamond, to sell at Sotheby’s Geneva auction highlights shifting…
【Brussels, Be】African Diamond Conference: Here is the Speech by the Guinean Minister of Mines and Geology
Editor’s NoteThis excerpt is from the opening remarks of Guinea’s Minister of Mines, outlining key mining sector reforms implemented since 2010….
【Tel Aviv, Is】Leibish Polnauer: Visiting the Cleverest Diamond Dealer in Tel Aviv
Editor’s NoteThis article explores how Israel’s diamond industry thrives not only through technology and startups, but also through traditional…