Lab-grown-obsessed Gen Zers and millennials are increasingly favoring gemstones over diamonds
Editor’s NoteThe classic diamond solitaire is facing new competition. As this article highlights, colored gemstones like sapphires, rubies, and…
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Cartier’s High Jewelry ‘Tutti Frutti’ Leads the Auction of the Century
Editor’s NoteThis article explores a landmark moment in luxury auctions—the 2020 online sale of a historic Cartier Tutti Frutti bracelet by…
【New Delhi, I】Ram Mandir Inauguration: Jeweler Details Ornaments Adorning Ram Lalla, Set with Emerald, Sapphire, and Ruby
Editor’s NoteThis article details the creation of the 14 sacred ornaments adorning the Ram Lalla idol in Ayodhya, crafted by Lucknow-based jeweler…
Lab-Grown Diamonds Losing Luster? ‘Colored Gemstones’ with Unique Personality on the Rise [Raw Materials Focus]
Editor’s NoteAs the diamond market contends with the rise of lab-grown alternatives, a shift toward individuality is fueling a surge in demand for…
【Kyoto, Japan】Ethical Brilliance Born in the Lab: Kyocera’s Lab-Grown Gemstone ‘Crescent Vert’
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the rise of lab-grown gemstones as an ethical alternative to mined stones, addressing environmental and human…
【New York, US】Haute Joaillerie: The Reign of Stone Seekers
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a landmark moment in the gem world, where a record-breaking ruby sale underscores a significant shift in the…
【New York, US】[Yoon Sung-won’s Jewelry Insight] The Intensifying Ruby War
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the historic 2023 auction of the ‘Estrela de Fura’ ruby from Mozambique, which set a new record for colored…
【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…
Unusual Solid Inclusions in Flame-Fusion Ruby
Editor’s NoteThis article details the gemological analysis of a synthetic ruby, focusing on unusual dark red inclusions observed under magnification….
【法国】The 32 Most Extraordinary Gemstones of All Time
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the world of legendary gemstones, from the Hope Diamond to record-breaking auction sales. It serves as an…