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 [...]
Two emerald and diamond jewels topped a recent Sotheby’s auction, far surpassing their presale estimates. A Tiffany & Co. oval cabochon Colombian emerald and diamond ring sold for $240,000, [...]
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 [...]
Bonhams is set to offer a 29.29-carat Harry Winston diamond ring at its upcoming New York auction, which will also include a private collection of “significant” pieces from the designer. The [...]
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, [...]
With elongated diamonds getting lots of consumer love, this tapered cut is finding new audiences The trend for finger-flattering diamond shapes has pushed the marquise cut back into the [...]