Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd reported a 4 percent increase in sales in China during the Chinese New Year holidays. Same store sales in the mainland from January 14 to February 3 increased 1 percent while sales of gold products were up 14 percent. “Same store sales of gem-set jewellery in mainland China declined Read More →

Belford Jewellery of Hong Kong is at the forefront of designing and producing jewellery pieces that celebrate the enigmatic beauty of diamonds. Established in 1977, the company traces its roots to the creative pursuits of art enthusiasts Leung Kwok Ching and her brother-in-law, Benson Wong. What started out as a hobby of designing jewellery for Read More →

Lucapa Diamond Company Ltd has acquired a 70-percent stake in Mothae Diamonds (Pty) Ltd, which holds mining rights to the Mothae kimberlite diamond project in Lesotho, South Africa. Lucapa Managing Director Stephen Wetherall said the acquisition is in line with Lucapa’s strategy of continued growth as a diamond producer. Mothae complements the high-value Lulo diamond Read More →

A town house in the chic eighth arrondissement in Paris, just around the corner from the Elysée Palace, will house Le Grand Musée du Parfum, a new perfume museum. “The project came naturally – France stands for good perfume,” said Sandra Armstrong, managing director of the museum. “We felt that a comprehensive museum, developed by historians, odor Read More →