The ring bearing a sapphire will take center stage at an upcoming jewelry auction at Phillips in Geneva, where it is expected to fetch up to CHF 480,000 ($600,000). The piece centers a 19.93-carat ...
Titan Company’s jewelry revenue climbed in the fourth fiscal quarter as both demand and total purchase prices increased. Sales for the segment rose 46% year on year for the three months that ended ...
Three gemologists have opened Swiss International Gemlab (SIG), which will use a proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) system to assist grading and consistency. SIG, the brainchild of senior ...
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has appointed John Cowley as its chief financial officer and announced the launch of a new gemology school in Taiwan. Cowley brings over 30 years of global ...
Sales of hard-luxury goods in Hong Kong gained strongly in February, thanks to a boost from the Chinese New Year. Revenue from jewelry, watches, clocks and valuable gifts increased 24% to HKD 5.18 ...
Kering has named the first cohort of the new design-residency program it launched to strengthen ties between the Chinese and international communities. Kering developed its CRAFT program, which stands ...
Last year, I wrote a story for this publication about eight new jewelry stores opening in New York. Within days, my inbox filled with messages from jewelers eager to let me know that they, too, had ...
Contemporary jewelry galleries present jewelry as an art form, showcasing a curation of independent designers and encouraging visitors to consider their work as such. Few galleries produce their own ...
Jaimie Geller, David Tishbi and Elyse Walker all lost their stores in the wildfires that swept Los Angeles’s Pacific Palisades neighborhood in January 2025. But they didn’t let their heartbreak and ...
Gemfields recorded a loss in 2025 amid weak demand, falling prices for its goods and the recovery of lower-quality rubies. The miner reported a loss of $50.9 million for the full year, it said last ...
“A single eye is enough to evoke an entire world of emotions and states of mind,” says Italy-based jeweler Giulia Fracasso. In recent years, eye jewelry has surged into the spotlight, from protective ...
De Beers has appointed Jillian Wolk as CEO of its Tracr diamond-traceability platform. Wolk most recently served as vice president of growth and strategic initiatives at the Gemological Institute of ...