Julian Schnabel: chaotic profusion of styles and sources
Writing in his diary in January 1985, Andy Warhol described a visit to the Park Avenue South loft of Julian Schnabel, one
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De Beers probes the mood of the COVID-19 consumer
Consumers are looking for messages that provide “security” and “positivity” during these troubling times, De Beers chief executive officer Bruce Cleaver said
The Kindly Ones: Monumental Research on Evil
Littell’s narrator in The Kindly Ones, an SS officer with the ironically bucolic name of Maximilien Aue (if he were English-speaking, he
EU Commission will not legislate on synthetic diamonds
It is impossible to distinguish a natural diamond from a synthetic diamond with the naked eye: is it necessary to legislate to
Banksy: marine landscapes raise almost 2.5 million euros
Image: Sotheby’s – Mediterranean sea view 2017 – Banksy Anyone watching the news and familiar with art will have heard of Banksy.
Top jewellery trends of the year 2020
Flood of XXL shells, wild bestiary to adopt, mini-bags worn like jewels, choker links… This year is undoubtedly pricked with a wave
Money laundering: new regulations for diamond traders
In Belgium, under the Anti Money Laundering Act diamond traders (including synthetic diamond traders) are obliged to report any suspicion of money
Barenboim: understanding via music
For more than 20 years the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, an initiative of Daniel Barenboim and Edward Saïd, has been an important player
Hope on the horizon for the diamond industry?
Despite the fact that the diamond industry took three body blows from the COVID-19 pandemic, there are clear reasons for hope.
COVID-19 pummeling retail more than the Great Recession
American retail is hurting—and the tools and conditions to heal it may be slow to surface in the COVID-19 era.