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The US has placed tariffs of 10% on imports from all countries and higher duties on India, prompting concern and uncertainty in the diamond and jewelry industry. US President Donald Trump announced ...
A yellow diamond weighing 14.14 carats will go under the hammer at an upcoming Heritage auction in Dallas, Texas, where it is expected to fetch up to $400,000. The pear-shaped, fancy-vivid-yellow, VS1 ...
Diana Scarisbrick authored dozens of books, introducing readers to some of the world’s most exquisite jewelry. Many of the jewelry historian’s older works are out of print, but some are still ...
Alrosa has manufactured the largest colored rough diamond in Russia’s history, with the polished coming in at over 100 carats. The fancy-vivid-yellow polished stone, called the New Sun, has a rich ...
In its first foray into the international market, US insurance firm Jewelers Mutual has purchased Australian insurer Jewellers Loop. The acquisition will help Jewelers Mutual grow its client base and ...
A pink-diamond ring took center stage at the latest Christie’s New York jewelry sale, surpassing its high estimate to sell for $579,600. The piece, which features a pear brilliant-cut, 2.79-carat, ...
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has temporarily stopped accepting goods at its labs abroad that need to be shipped to the US for service, due to the new tariffs President Donald Trump has ...
January’s Haute Couture Week in Paris, typically a peak moment for high-jewelry presentations, was quieter than usual this year. The sparser schedule may have been a simple matter of logistics; as ...
The 1916 Company is both new and old. Its founders created it in late 2023 by merging four businesses — Govberg Jewelers, WatchBox, Radcliffe Jewelers and Hyde Park Jewelers, the oldest of which ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not a futuristic concept in the gem and jewelry industry; it is already reshaping the way we cut diamonds, analyze gemstones and create designs. Companies at the ...
At this time, do not export diamonds, gems or jewelry out of the US. They are probably worth more in the US.
The Chinese-born designer, who creates one-of-a-kind pieces specifically to go under the hammer, is taking his business stateside after years in the UK. Fei Liu’s star is on the rise among private ...