【Antwerp, Bel】A Little-Known Startup Is Acquiring Enormous Diamonds—and Using Blockchain Tech to Shake Up a $100 Billion Industry

Editor’s NoteThis article explores Antwerp’s central role in the global diamond trade, a position it has held for over a century. It examines how…

【Mumbai, Indi】How India Became the World’s Second-Largest Market for Diamond Jewelry

Editor’s NoteIndia’s diamond jewelry market has surged from 2% of global consumption in 2005 to 11% today, now ranking as the world’s second-largest….

The Chinese Machine for Making Diamonds You Can Buy on Alibaba ‘for Four Euros’

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the disruptive impact of lab-grown diamond technology on a historically opaque and controversial market. The views…

【Beijing, Chi】Business Insight | Can Lab-Grown Diamonds Change the Traditional Values of the Luxury Market?

Editor’s NotePrada’s new high-end jewelry collection, featuring lab-grown diamonds, has ignited a significant online debate regarding the pricing…

【Botswana】How Botswana Uncovered the World’s Second Largest Diamond

Editor’s NoteThis week, Botswana unveiled the world’s second-largest rough diamond ever discovered—a remarkable 2,492-carat stone. While uncut and…

【Shanghai, Ch】Diamonds Still Unpopular in the First Half of the Year: Why Aren’t People Buying Despite Price Drops?

Editor’s NoteDe Beers’ latest financial report highlights a significant downturn in the natural diamond market, with revenue and sales volume both…

【South Africa】Oscar-Winning Actress Lupita Nyong’o Visits South Africa and Namibia to Gain In-Depth Understanding of How Natural Diamonds Promote Sustainable Development

Editor’s NoteThis article details actress Lupita Nyong’o’s recent trip to southern Africa, undertaken in her role as a De Beers ambassador, to…

【Beijing, Chi】Diamonds Remain Unsold in the First Half of 2024

Editor’s NoteDe Beers has revised its 2024 production forecast downward, citing strategic adjustments following discussions with partners. This…

【South Korea】The King of Gems in Decline: Natural Diamonds Losing Ground to Lab-Grown Stones

Editor’s NoteThis week’s report examines the sharp decline in natural diamond prices, driven by the rise of lab-grown alternatives and weakened…

Demand for Natural Diamonds: De Beers

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the growing consumer demand for ethically sourced natural diamonds, particularly in key Asian markets. It…