Rio Tinto Diamonds Announces Winners of Design Contest Rio Tinto Diamonds announced winners in the four categories of its Champagne Diamond Design Competition. Unveiled in May, the competition tasked...
Jewelry Store Seminar Offered in Nevada The Friedman Group will offer a two-day seminar for jewelry store owners Sept. 21–22, in Henderson, Nev. The event, “High Performance Jewelry...
AGS Publication Goes Online Only The American Gem Society’s official publication Spectra is going on-line only. The publication, a four-color, 42-page, magazine circulated...
The Rights Collection by b-side, Ken and Dana Design While many jewelry designs are inspired by lighthearted motifs (flowers, disco, pets), a pair of New York-based designers has decided to...
Trend Watch: Earrings and the Wrapped Neck Consider the earrings in the first autumn 2009 ads of the season from the Ralph Lauren Collection, as appearing twice in the August issue of Town...
International Diamond Board Formed The formation of an “International Diamond Board” was announced, following eight months of deliberations by an industry Working Group,...
The Accredited Gemologists Association Calls for Award Nominees The Accredited Gemologists Association is calling for nominations for the Antonio C. Bonanno Award for Excellence in Gemology, which was named in...
Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup Got some great comments last week on my "Rethinking Luxury" post … Check ‘em out .. So How’s the Economy? - The recession...
De Beers: Our Sights Have Tripled This is a pretty striking statistic, from the DTC, courtesy of spokeswoman Lynette Gould: Our April, May and June Sights were three times the...
Martin Flyer President Retires Bridal jewelry manufacturer Martin Flyer has announced the retirement of Gary Flyer, the company’s president for the past 43 years. Flyer said...