China’s gold output increased to 111.56 tonnes in the first quarter of 2016, up 0.78 percent year-on-year, latest statistics from the China Gold Association revealed. As of March 31, 2016, the nation’s gold reserves reached 1,797.5 tonnes. The increase in output was due to a rebound in international gold prices following the easing of major currencies Read More →

China’s jewellery industry has been undergoing major adjustments since last year. Shenzhen, acclaimed as the jewellery manufacturing and trading hub of China, has reacted quickly to economic challenges facing the industry. Guided by China’s 13th Five-Year Plan, Luohu District – one of the six districts of Shenzhen – aims to develop itself into China’s leading Read More →

An expansive array of diamonds and coloured gemstones tops Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale scheduled for May 31 in Hong Kong. Leading the lots is “The Aurora Green” diamond ring adorned with a 5.03-carat rectangular-cut fancy vivid green diamond centre stone surrounded by circular-cut pink diamonds. According to Christie’s, this is the largest natural fancy vivid Read More →

Hong Kong-based fine jeweller L’Dezen is entering the London market through jewellery retailer Plukka, which will carry the pieces exclusively at its boutique in Burlington Arcade, according to a recent report. Plukka is also stocking L’Dezen products exclusively at its Madison Avenue boutique in New York, which is scheduled for opening within the year, a Read More →

Wondering what to wear over the bank holiday weekend? Getting dressed won’t need a second thought when you’ve got a wardrobe packed with stylish separates and off-duty staples. From the perfect oufit for lunch with the girls to the cosy clothes you just won’t want to take off, we’ve got a host of looks that Read More →

It’s official – warmer weather is here! And along with lighter evenings, days out and eating al fresco, the summer calls for a new wardrobe. If your usual transition to spring/summer fashion includes swapping your jacket for a light cardigan and boots for trainers – it’s about time you tried a new, stylish and surprisingly Read More →

You’ve planned your outfit for the next day, and you’re feeling quite organised for once – until you wake up in the morning, and find that it’s raining. What now?! It can be tricky to know how to style out a downpour, but thankfully, this season’s trends lend themselves to helping you stay stylish in Read More →