The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) has appointed Karen Rentmeesters as its new permanent head after three months as interim CEO. The board of directors unanimously agreed to give [...]
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has begun a pilot program for a new component-based jewelry report. The service will provide a comprehensive description of each submitted piece, [...]
A “Toi et Moi” ring featuring blue and pink diamonds – both over 5.0-cts – sold for $3.7m (£3m) almost double its high estimate, at Bonhams London. The ring was crafted [...]
The Eden Rose, an internally flawless 10.20-carat fancy Intense Pink diamond, exceeded its high estimate by selling for $13.3 million on June 11 at Christie’s New York, IDEX Online reports. The [...]
In de maand juni zetten Stad Antwerpen, DIVA (het museum voor diamant, juwelen en zilver) en het Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) de rijke diamantgeschiedenis van de stad in de schijnwerpers [...]
Bijna twee jaar na de feiten is er een doorbraak in het onderzoek naar de spectaculaire juwelenroof op de Tefaf-kunstbeurs in het Nederlandse Maastricht. Er zijn drie nieuwe verdachten, drie [...]
More than 80 jewels from the collection of British singer Dame Shirley Bassey will feature at an upcoming Sotheby’s auction, including diamonds Elton John gifted her. The sale, [...]
Christie’s is set to offer a 202.18-carat yellow diamond at its upcoming Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva, only the third of its color over 200 carats to appear at auction. The unmounted pear [...]
Vandaag opende de stad plechtig de heraangelegde Hoveniersstraat, Schupstraat en Rijfstraat. Het openbaar domein en de rioleringen waren in slechte staat. Met de heraanleg wil de stad de [...]
According to the latest data from the Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF), Fancy color diamonds experienced a consistent growth of 2.2% in 2023. While this rate is slower than the 3.9% surge [...]