The End of an Institution

[ad_1] Rob Koudijs’s recent passing also brought an immediate end to the eponymous gallery’s 17-year existence. Yet another gallery for contemporary jewelry has disappeared. Some of the gallery’s artists who knew him well helped me paint a picture. (At far right) Rob Koudijs at work in his...

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De Beers production drops 25% in Q3

[ad_1] Home/News/Manufacturers/De Beers production drops 25% in Q3 Manufacturers Despite this, in South Africa, production increased by 41% to 0.5 million carats, as production at Venetia underground ramped up De Beers Group has recorded a 25% decrease in production to 5.6 million carats...

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Touching Base with Everett Hoffman

[ad_1] Everett Hoffman, color field fold (Necklace), 2022, vintage rhinestones, zinc, stainless steel, 6 x 3 x 1 ¼ inches (152 x 76 x 32 mm), photo courtesy of the artist AJF’s Young Artist Award advances the careers of rising artists, acknowledging promise, innovation, and individuality....

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Gem Diamonds revenues rise to $42.7m in Q3

[ad_1] Home/News/Manufacturers/Gem Diamonds revenues rise to $42.7m in Q3 Manufacturers Moreover, six diamonds sold for more than $1.0m (£769,815) each, contributing $22.6m (£16.9m) to the revenue Gem Diamonds has seen its revenues surge to $42.7m (£32.8m) in Q3 2024 compared with $34.8m (£26.78m)...

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Atelier VM to open first UK flagship store

[ad_1] Home/News/Retailers/Atelier VM to open first UK flagship store Retailers The grand opening marks a significant milestone in the brand's ongoing expansion, commitment and investment in the UK retail and jewellery market Atelier VM has announced that it is set to open its...

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Connoisseurs launches three new diamond care essentials

[ad_1] Connoisseurs has announced the launch of its new Diamond Care Essentials line. The new collection includes three new products designed to “protect and enhance the brilliance of diamond jewellery”. The first product is the Diamond Dazzle Cloth, an Ultra Soft Micro Suede Cloth for removing oils/lotions...

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Petra Diamonds revenues drop 76% despite rise in production

[ad_1] Petra Diamonds has reported a 76% drop in revenues to $23m (£17.74m) in Q1 FY2025 from $113m (£87.16m) the prior quarter despite a 7% increase in diamond production to 679,625 carats from 636,743 carats in the prior period. The group stated that business was impacted...

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Abbott Lyon launches personalised advent calendars

[ad_1] Abbott Lyon has announced the launch of its personalised advent calendars in time for Christmas. Both calendars contain 12 pieces curated from a selection of the brand’s most popular designs. The calendars are made to order and give customers the option to personalise four of the...

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Pandora and Netflix to launch new Stranger Things capsule

[ad_1] Home/News/Retailers/Pandora and Netflix to launch new Stranger Things capsule Retailers The collection will be available in Pandora stores and online from 24 October 2024 Pandora has collaborated with Netflix to launch a new jewellery capsule inspired by popular Netflix show Stranger Things.You'll need to subscribe...

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