Fancy colored diamonds are hugging the spotlight once again during this year’s spring’s auction season, with two records already being set over a two-day period in New York. To be more precise, a record was broken one day and then rebroken the next.
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Fancy colored diamonds are hugging the spotlight once again during this year’s spring’s auction season, with two records already being set over a two-day period in New York. To be more precise, a record was broken one day and then rebroken the next.
A bottleneck that has limited the volume of polished diamonds available for trading in Israel has been eased, by the government’s extending from three days to 30 days the tax-free inspection period allowed for imported diamonds.
Botswana’s most abundant producer of spectacularly large diamonds has done it again. The Karowe mine in the north-central part of the country has just offered up a 327-carat white, gem-quality diamond.
Buoyed by the enthusiastic response to its first edition in 2017, the CARAT+ show returns to Antwerp for another three-day run, from May 6 to through May 8. MID House of Diamonds, which exhibited at the trade fair’s premiere showing, will be present once again.
With summer around the corner, and just weeks away from the mega-jewelry trade fairs in Las Vegas and Hong Kong, two other important shows will take place in May, in Antwerp Belgium, and Kobe, Japan. MID House of Diamonds will have a prominent presence at both events.
The Diamond Controller at Israel’s Ministry of Economy has named MID House of Diamonds the country’s leading listed polished diamond exporter in 2017, making it the third consecutive year that the company has headed the table.
Two flagship events will take place, first in Asia and then in Europe. Together they draw in well over 150,000 visitors.
There is a tradition that has become part and parcel of the Super Bowl experience and that is the championship ring.
What is a “diamond”? It would seem to be a pretty straightforward question, but not necessarily so.
Change is the one constant that can be expected moving forward, noted Claudia D’Arpizio, a luxury industry expert at Bain & Company
Japan will become the focus for the much of the world diamond industry from January 24 through 27, 2018.
Blue was most definitely a dominant theme, as New York’s two leading auction houses closed out the 2017 season with magnificent jewelry sales
The selection was in the “diamonds” category. It was made by the Israel-Japan Friendship Society and Chamber of Commerce.
JMA Hong Kong is a show with twist. It is a cash and carry event, welcoming both trade professionals and members of the general public.
MID has announced that will begin accepting bitcoin as payment from clients for diamond and jewelry purchases.
A 37.30-carat gem, which has been described as the world’s largest known intense pink fancy-color diamond, will be auctioned at Sotheby’s.
Named the Peace Diamond, more than 50% of the proceeds from its sale are earmarked for infrastructure and social projects in Sierra Leone.
With net exports of rough and polished diamonds equaling $7.4 billion in 2016, Israel is among the global industry™ primary movers.
It here that diamonds are traded essentially as a commodity, with prices governed by supply and demand according to size and quality.
MID House of Diamonds honors American Independence Day with five glittering milestones set by diamonds in the United States.
Considered the world’s largest jewelry trade show, the Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair this year will feature 3,600 exhibitors and about 60,000 visitors.
While the sun sets on the UK’s membership in the EU, it most probably will shine brightly on the island status as an independent economic entity.
With the emergence of the Internet as the primary communications platform, a company website backed by social media has become an absolute necessity.
During the final two stages of the pipeline, where the diamond is set in jewelry and then sold, its value can climb has high as 160 percent, and more.
The midstream of the diamond pipeline is responsible for converting the stone from a nondescript mineral into a true luxury product.