Rare mineral specimens, coloured gemstone carvings and sculptures, and decorative fossils for the home were among the standout exhibits at the second edition of Mineral, Gem & Fossil Asia. Held concurrently with the 29th June Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), the trade show drew some … Read More →
KGK Group, a global corporation with fully integrated operations in the gemstone and jewellery industry, recently launched a new brand identity, which the company said is in line with its evolution and growth into a mines-to-brands enterprise. The brand refresh includes a new logo, new tagline and a revamped website. The logo reflects the company’s … Read More →
The 58th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair (BGJF) marks a new chapter in the show’s history by featuring fresh initiatives, stronger visitor promotion efforts and a larger international component, according to show organiser, the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, Thailand. At a June 28 presentation to members of the Hong Kong … Read More →
Pure Gold Jewellers, one of the major retailers in the Middle East, has rolled out a new store concept design by a London-based international retail design firm. The new modern store design is especially targeted at millennial customers and offers an engaging shopping experience enhanced by technological features, the company said. Karim Merchant, CEO and … Read More →
Turkey is pulling out all the stops to remain a frontrunner in the global jewellery industry. Adding muscle to the country’s manufacturing expertise are major initiatives ranging from fiscal incentives to market expansion and gemstone-cutting skills upgrading programmes. In separate interviews with JNA, industry stakeholders share their views on how Turkey is moving ahead of … Read More →
Canadian perfume house Monsillage have added to their soap range with three soaps based on aromachemicals: Iso E Super, Cis-3-Hexenol and Benzaldehyde. Iso E Super The molecule Iso E Super® was discovered in 1975 by chemists working at IFF. It evokes a light cedar note that is soft and fleeting, yet mesmerizing. It has fast … Read More →
Thhese days there are perfumes to satisfy anyone’s sensibilities—gab a bottle of the a loved one’s scent, dab on eau de apocalypse or huff babies’ heads. Now, a new perfume appeals to the space lover, capturing the aromatic scents of a comet, reports New Scientist’s Jacob Aron. Perfumologists from The Aroma Company, a British company that specializes in what it calls “scent marketing … Read More →