Editorial Articles

Global Platinum Jewelry Demand Set to Fall 15% in 2026, but North America Sees Single-Digit Growth

Global platinum jewelry demand is forecast to fall 15% year over year in 2026, to 1.88 million ounces, according to the latest Platinum Quarterly...

After CIBJO, ‘Synthetic’ Battle Moves to FTC

Following CIBJO's change of its influential Diamond Blue Book to say that technologically produced gemstones should only be called synthetics,...

Chrono24 Report: Rolex Retains Lead, But Buyers Diversify Watch Spending

Rolex continues to lead the global watch market, but its dominance has narrowed as buyers increasingly explore competing brands and shift toward more...

These Harry Winston Earrings Belonged to the Man Who Designed the Oscar

Hancocks London has named a pair of circa-1950s Harry Winston convertible diamond chandelier earrings its Jewel of the Month for...

Kay Overhauls Website and Stores Under New “Love All In” Platform

With its new "Love All In" campaign, Signet Jewelers is rebranding Kay as jewelry for everyday expressions of love, using smaller moments of...

Sept. 11 Aurea Informatio: Your Friday Web Roundup

The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) this week announced four new directors from its annual AGTA board of directors election. Taking office...

Aponïne Builds a Color-First Fine Jewelry Business From Istanbul

Founded by mother-and-daughter duo Yasemin and Nisa Çakar, Istanbul-based Aponïne is not shy about color. Saturated gemstones, unexpected pairings,...

Lagos Names Keith Rolfe President and CEO in Leadership Transition

Lagos has appointed Keith Rolfe president and CEO, effective immediately, as the Philadelphia-based jewelry company transitions day-to-day leadership...