Despite drop in sales De Beers is betting on a future increase in consumer demand
De Beers’ sales of rough stones are down this year, as are those of Russian Alrosa. Their customers have a lot of
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Art Deco Cartier bracelet masterpiece in Sotheby’s sale in Geneva
Image: Art Deco Cartier bracelet – Sotheby’s Sotheby’s is auctioning an Art Deco Cartier bracelet, from a prominent female collector, for $2
The history of diamonds in South Africa
The history of the first diamonds goes back to 3.3 trillion years ago when these beloved stones were formed under high pressure
Kempen (Belgium) and it’s historical diamond industry
Open-air spectacle ‘Diamant! ‘t Steentje van de Kempen’ takes you to a polisher family from Nijlen in the 1950s.
Amsterdam Diamond Exchange – the diamond shines again
‘Beurs voor den Diamanthandel’ has recently appeared on the Weesperplein and Nieuwe Achtergracht. The former Amsterdam Diamond Exchange, dating from 1910-1911, has
Geology: diamonds are real time capsules
Diamonds tell a story. Most people don’t realize that. The stone on their fingers may be billions of years old. Geology tells
Graff reveals polished Lesotho Pink
Images: Graff Graff revealed the polished pink diamond polished from the 13.33 carat rough diamond purchased from Gem Diamonds in March.
Young Chinese consumers buy more diamond jewelry
Shifting perceptions, changing relationship dynamics and e-commerce are the main factors contributing to this clear evolution among young Chinese consumers.
Angola sees increase in diamond turnover
Revenues of Angola’s national diamond trading company, Sodiam, rose 3.9% year-on-year in the second quarter, with the government recording a separate rise
Trade war: jewellery is now an official part of it
President Donald Trump’s decision, in the context of the ongoing trade war with China, to impose 10% import duties on $300 billion