The 29th June Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fairpromises to meet every professional buyer’s diamond, coloured gemstone and pearl needs as the four-day trade show opens today at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. More than 2,200 jewellery manufacturers and gemstone suppliers from 41 countries and regions are displaying their latest collections of fine jewellery … Read More →
A group of Business School alumni have created a jewellery brand that aims to help women in poorer communities develop their own businesses. Órama will be selling bracelets designed to appeal to socially responsible buyers who want to support and empower women in disadvantaged parts of the world. Laura Singleton spoke to the three women … Read More →
Luxury jewellery brand Tiffany & Co recently launched more than 70 jewellery pieces in Beijing and showcased around 130 items from its classic collections in celebration of the company’s 179th anniversary. The event was graced by a number of celebrities who dazzled in Tiffany jewellery, sohu.com reported. Mainland Chinese fashion model Liu Wen donned a … Read More →
Diacore and Mellen Inc recently acquired an ownership interest in the 59.60-carat Pink Star diamond, which remains the largest internally flawless, fancy vivid pink diamond that the Gemological Institute of America has ever graded, according to Sotheby’s. Sotheby’s, which holds the diamond in its inventory, announced its partnership with the two companies. Nir Livnat, chairman … Read More →
While jewellery is a luxury product and non-essential to those who purchase it, the jewellery and gemstone sectors are industries that are essential to the economic and social development of economies and communities around the world, a top Cibjo official said recently. Speaking at the 15th Rendez-Vous Gemmologiques de Paris, Cibjo President Gaetano Cavalieri said … Read More →
“The calendar is in shambles; I am fed up with this system,” the Versace helmer toldWWD. “I think the business model of luxury brands is about to change in a radical way. We are all thinking about what to do.”But, while many brands are opting for “co-ed” collections, combining menswear and womenswear (Burberry, Public School, … Read More →
Hong Kong-based jewellery retailer Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd recently showcased three sets of exclusive auction pieces from its high jewellery collection, Le Labyrinthe Artistique, in Las Vegas. This was the collection’s first preview in the US. Le Labyrinthe Artistique, Chow Tai Fook’s first collection inspired by fine arts, consists of 15 sets of … Read More →