Sean Dunn Becomes President of J.R. Dunn

Sean Dunn has been appointed president of J.R. Dunn, the Lighthouse Point, Fla.–based jeweler. (more…)

Swiss Watch Tariffs Set to Be Reduced Next Month

The Swiss government says that U.S. tariffs on Swiss goods could be cut from 39% to 15% by early December—which would provide much-needed relief...

What Jewelers Can Learn From the “Ralph Lauren Christmas” Trend

Social media influencers have made “Ralph Lauren Christmas” a viral trend, and jewelry insiders say the all-American style embodied by the Polo...

Natural Diamond Council Picks Mytheresa Exec as New CEO

Amber Pepper, currently a top executive at luxury e-tailer Mytheresa, has been named the new CEO of Natural Diamond Council (NDC), effective Feb. 1,...

Okavango Diamond Company Head Masire Steps Down

Mmetla Masire (left), who has served as managing director of Botswana’s state-owned Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) since 2021, will leave his job...

92NY Talks Cover Tiffany and ‘Frankenstein’, Melanie Grant’s Jewelry Book

Movies are magical, but making them involves practicalities: To protect an archival jewelry piece during the filming of Guillermo del Toro’s...

Nov. 21 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

This week: How watch kingpins got Trump to lower Swiss tariffs. A Canadian jeweler is charged with money laundering. And Cardi B turns her umbilical...

Jewelry Company UBS Gold Charged With Tariff Evasion

Indonesian jewelry company UBS Gold and three of its employees have been charged with illegally evading U.S. duties and tariffs by misrepresenting...

Watch Industry Currently Going Through Crisis, CEOs Agree

The watch industry is coping with a “perfect storm” of problems, including U.S. tariffs, the high price of gold, and a drop in demand in key...

Subject Object Blends Art and Emotions in New Line of Charms

Canadian artist Bramble Lee Pryde created the Existential Dreadlings, a new collection from Pryde's brand Subject Object, to honor jewelry’s role...