A 34-kilogram pearl, uncovered by a fisherman 10 years ago off Palawan Island in the Philippines, could be the largest natural pearl in the world, according to a recent report. The pearl was discovered after the fisherman’s anchor became stuck on a giant clam on a windy day, a report on the Philippine Daily Inquirer … Read More →
Petra Diamonds has recovered an extremely rare 23.16 carat pink diamond from its Williamson mine in Tanzania. The pink diamond – one of the most highly coveted of all the coloured stones – is an example of high quality and is the most significant recovery by Petra from the mine to date, according to the … Read More →
The Fancy Color Research Foundation has released its data on second quarter fancy colored diamond prices, noting a slight overall price increase after a “relatively soft” first quarter. Fancy blue diamonds increased in price by 1.1 percent compared with Q2 last year and fancy pink diamond prices by 0.7 percent. Overall, fancy colored prices only … Read More →
Hot Diamonds has seen an encouraging start to sell-through of its new brand Anaïs Paris with UK independents. Adryan Cresswell, head of commerce, said: “We dispatched the first Anaïs Paris orders to the UK independents sector at the start of July and are very excited indeed with the early sell-out reports to consumers.” He said … Read More →
Jessica Biel is truly effortless. The 34-year-old star has been snapped in not one, but two easy looks over the past few days, and we’re totally taking #outfitinspo from her California girl style. For brunch with friends in Los Angeles, the mother of one turned heads in a super distressed white T-Shirt and colorful paint … Read More →
The Chinese diamond industry was not spared from the effects of the global economic slowdown in 2015. Despite significant economic headwinds, China’s jewellery market continues to grow, albeit at a slower pace. Some diamond companies said their business aspirations on the mainland are on track, with a number of active players even expanding their reach … Read More →
The Israel Diamond Institute Group of Companies (IDI) will host 84 companies in an expanded Israel Diamond Pavilion at the 34th edition of the September Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair, the world’s No. 1 fine jewellery event. The B2B fair will be held in two world-class venues as in previous years. Manufacturers and suppliers … Read More →