The world of gemstone trading is entering a transformative phase, and I am proud to share the news of a groundbreaking collaboration between the American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) and RapNet, the ...

The US will require importers to state the mining provenance of diamonds entering the country, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said last month. The new rules for enforcing sanctions on Russian ...

A bracelet belonging to actress Elizabeth Taylor flew past its high estimate at a London jewelry auction to sell for GBP 119,700 ($148,433). The piece, which featured 27 graduated radiant-cut, ...

As we embark on a new year filled with promise and opportunity, I hope the holiday season brought joy and optimism for the year ahead. The jewelry industry continues to navigate a shifting landscape, ...

The Responsible Jewellery Council is again looking for a leader after Melanie Grant announced she would step down as executive director after two years. Grant took over at the standards organization ...

With her bold use of volume, color and mixed materials, the trailblazing French designer’s works are as relevant as ever among modern buyers. One of today’s most popular and renowned jewelers died ...

The head of Dubai’s diamond and commodity exchanges is looking out for his city’s interests both at home and on the world stage. When Ahmed Bin Sulayem was approached to steer Dubai’s commodities ...

The global diamond industry is experiencing its deepest crisis in history. The sharp decline in demand and polished-diamond prices, which began in late 2022 and intensified throughout 2023 and 2024, ...

Lucapa Diamond Company saw a sharp drop in revenue during the fourth quarter as a lower proportion of large stones weighed on the average price. Sales from the company’s mine slid 71% year on year to ...

The growth of a traceable-gold initiative in the United States could be “very transformative” for the jewelry industry, says Anthony Maietta, managing director of C&J Fine Jewelry Makers. The Rhode ...

A captivating gemstone grabbed headlines at the Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels sale in New York this past December. The 16.53-carat Brazilian alexandrite was the center stone of a ring that sold for ...