Switzerland, U.S. Reach Deal to Reduce 39% Tariff

In what will likely prove a boost for the watch business, Switzerland and the United States have agreed to lower U.S. tariffs on Swiss imports from...

ICE Raids Affecting Pandora’s Sales, CEO Says

Increased activity by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has hurt Pandora’s sales in certain malls, CEO Alexander Lacik said on the...

Rebecca Rau Spans Then and Now for NYC Jewelry Week Debut

With the quality and history of the components Rebecca Rau brings to her new fine jewelry collection—think ancient amulets, Gothic pendants, and...

Nov. 14 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

This week: Gen Z likes its luxury loud. There’s a new California “gold rush.” And what watch does Mamdani wear? All...

Art Ring 2025 Opens at Tomfoolery London

For Tomfoolery's 2025 Art Ring exhibition—opening tomorrow at the London store—the theme is seasons. (more…)

Mellon-choly: Diamond Auction Has Some Feeling Blue

On Nov. 9, Christie’s Geneva sold the Mellon Blue, a 9.51 ct. internally flawless fancy blue pear-shape, for $25.6 million—an impressive number...

Verdura, Belperron Chair Ward Landrigan Dies

Ward Landrigan, who helped transform Verdura and Belperron from cult favorites to renowned jewelry icons, died on Nov. 9. He was 84. (more…)

LVMH Buys Stake in Movement Maker La Joux-Perret

LVMH has acquired a minority stake in La Joux-Perret, a manufacturer of solar quartz movements that is majority owned by Citizen Group. (more…)

Cadar Welcomes New York City Into Its Garden-Inspired Boutique

Cadar founder and creative director Michal Kadar has fabricated what she calls a "secret garden" in her brand's first boutique, simulating that...

Jennifer Hopf Promoted to JCK Show Event Director

JCK has promoted Jennifer Hopf (pictured) to event director of its industry-leading annual show in Las Vegas. (more…)