【India】Know the Government’s New Rule Before Buying Diamonds: Only This Will Now Be Considered Real Diamond

Editor’s NoteThis article discusses the new Indian standard IS 19469:2025, which aims to clarify terminology for natural diamonds and their…

【Gaborone, Bo】Botswana’s diamond stockpile swells as gem price slump persists

Editor’s NoteBotswana’s diamond stockpile has grown to nearly double its target level due to sustained low prices, constraining the country’s ability…

【Duluth, Geor】The Holiday Sparkle Index Is Here: Gems Announces the Top 12 Gemstones of the Holiday Season

Editor’s NoteAs the holiday season approaches, this report highlights its critical role in the fine jewelry market, accounting for nearly a quarter…

【New York, US】Suzanne Belperron, JAR Shine in Sotheby’s First Auctions at New HQ

Editor’s NoteSotheby’s inaugural jewelry auctions at its new global headquarters in New York have set a high bar, totaling nearly $44 million. This…

【Tokyo, Japan】Purchasing Behavior of Women in Their 40s Undergoing Dramatic Change: A New Norm of ‘Prioritizing Quality’ in Jewelry Selection

Editor’s NoteThis survey highlights a notable shift in consumer priorities, suggesting that for many women in their 40s, the enduring value and…

【Panna, India】Fortune Shines with a 3.39-Carat Diamond: Overcame Heart Attack and Paralysis, Now Panna Mine Yields a Lakhs-Worth Gem

Editor’s NoteThe discovery of two significant diamonds in India’s Panna district this week highlights the region’s enduring mineral wealth. The…

【Tokyo, Japan】Legendary Diamond Discovery Sparks Interest! Inquiries for ‘Hidden Assets’ in Chests Surge 200% Year-on-Year Ahead of Year-End Cleaning Season

Editor’s NoteThis article explores how seemingly forgotten or overlooked gemstones can hold significant, often surprising, value, using the…

【Geneva, Swit】Record Sale in Switzerland: Napoleon’s Brooch Fetches Over 3.7 Million Euros

Editor’s NoteA piece of European history has found a new home. This article details the remarkable auction of a Napoleonic brooch, a relic recovered…

【Geneva, Swit】Napoleon’s Brooch Fetches Record Sum of 3.79 Million Euros

Editor’s NoteA piece of Napoleonic history shattered expectations at auction this week, as a diamond brooch left behind after the Battle of Waterloo…