At a time when global luxury markets are struggling to attract customers to keep their exports afloat, silverjewellery exports from India grew exponentially over the past five years. India’s silver jewellery exports quadrupled since financial year 2010-11 because of rapid shift in consumer preferences in favour of contemporary designs of gemstone-studded ornaments. Data compiled by … Read More →
A “Special Forum” on rough diamond valuation will held on May 23 in collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The one-day event will coincide with the start of the Kimberley Process Intersessional. The Special Forum will be used as the platform to drive discussion and contribution towards a better understanding of … Read More →
Indian jewellery retailer Malabar Gold & Diamonds is targeting to operate 300 showrooms by 2020 as the company expands its global operations, particularly in Asia. Malabar recently opened five new showrooms in Oman, Sharjah, Mehdipatnam and Belagavi, pushing the total number to 150 in time for Akshaya Tritiya, a holy Indian celebration. “We see stronger … Read More →
More than 120 lots of fine jewellery by renowned brands are being offered at Christie’s Jewels Online sale. The sale commenced on May 5 and will conclude on May 12, according to the auction house. Some of the fine pieces on offer include a diamond jewellery set created by Louis Cartier in 1924, consisting of … Read More →
The United States Jewelry Council (USJC), a group of US-based jewellery trade associations working to ensure that the US jewellery industry is collectively represented at government and international levels, has announced the addition of new members. The four new USJC members are the American Gem Trade Association, Diamond Club West Coast, National Association of Jewelry Appraisers and … Read More →
With the start of the 37th World Diamond Congress just days away, the gathering is set to be among the best-attended and most impressive ever held, reflecting renewed optimism in the diamond trade internationally, the event organisers announced recently. In addition to top-level speakers from different areas of the diamond pipeline, the organiser, the Dubai … Read More →
More than 300 products and four exclusive charms will be presented by Danish jewellery brand Pandora at its new boutique scheduled to open in Hong Kong Disneyland in August, according to a recent report. The charms, especially designed for Hong Kong, carry the inscription of the city’s name, The Standard reported. The pieces feature four … Read More →