【Milan, Italy】The Blue List – Definitive Glossary of Jewelry Terms
Editor’s NoteThe World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) has launched a public consultation to finalize a key glossary for responsible sourcing and…
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CIBJO Launches Industry-Wide Responsible-Jewelry Glossary
Editor’s NoteCIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has launched a comprehensive glossary to standardize terminology for responsible practices…
【Basel, Switz】Former SSEF Director Henry A. Hänni Dies
Editor’s NoteWe report with sadness the passing of Henry A. Hänni, the former director of the Swiss Gemmological Institute (SSEF). A revered figure…
【Vicenza, Ita】Sold-Out Trade Show VicenzaOro Brings the Heat in January
Editor’s NoteThe VicenzaOro jewelry show opens this week in Italy as the first major international event of 2025, already sold out with a waiting…
【Milan, Italy】Fei Cui Valued at Nearly Eight Billion Euros and Conquers the West
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the profound cultural significance of jade in Asia, contrasting its deep-rooted symbolism with its relative…
【Vicenza, Ita】Talk Session on Japanese Akoya Pearls Held at Jewelry Trade Fair (Japan, Italy)
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the shifting dynamics of Italy’s jewelry sector, focusing on the decade-long decline in pearl imports. While “Made…
【Vicenza, Ita】SPONSORED: Over 1,000 Brands to Exhibit at Vicenzaoro 2022
Editor’s NoteThis article previews Vicenzaoro September, a major international gold and jewellery trade show in Italy. With over a thousand brands…
International and Country-Specific Bodies in the Natural Diamond Industry
Editor’s NoteThis article is part of a series profiling key international organizations. CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, is the sector’s…
CIBJO Establishes Industry-Wide Working Committee on Responsible Sourcing Guidance
Editor’s NoteCIBJO has formed a new committee to develop industry-wide Responsible Sourcing Guidelines for the jewelry, gem, and precious metals…
Updated CIBJO Blue Books Available For Downloading
Editor’s NoteThe latest editions of all six CIBJO Blue Books, the definitive standards for diamonds, colored gemstones, pearls, coral, precious…