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GIA Debuts 'Splendour and Science of Pearls'
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Press Release: Pearls, symbols of wealth and status for thousands of years and among the best-loved gems of all time, are the focus of a new book published by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) titled: “Splendour...
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Gemstones
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May 13, 2013
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GIA
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Mouawad Debuts Pearl Collection at Doha Show
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Mouawad and RAK Pearls Holding LLC debuted their Flower of Immortality Suite and the Lunar Pearl Suite at the Doha Jewellery & Watch Exhibition this week. The Flower of Immortality Suite features an 18-karat...
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Gemstones
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Feb 27, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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Intl. Pearl Design Competition Deadline is Sept. 3
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The deadline to enter the International Pearl Design Competition for 2012-2013 is September 3. The purpose of this competition is to celebrate and recognize design excellence of all types of cultured pearls under the authority of the Cultured Pearl...
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Gemstones
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Aug 24, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Gemstones
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Jun 06, 2012
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Rapaport News
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Gemstones
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May 04, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Frogpearl Creates 'Blue Summer' Limited Edition
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Frogpearl.com announced that its new limited edition collection, "Blue Summer," will be available beginning May 1, 2012. Blue Summer is a light coral-blue set of pearl offerings comprising three handcrafted pieces, including earrings (pictured). The...
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Gemstones
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Feb 08, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Tiny Diamond Stud Earrings Top Amazon List
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Amazon.com reported its top selling items for the Christmas season 2011 and also concluded that third-party sellers experienced record growth. The number of sellers who exceeded $5,000 in sales during the Christmas...
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Retail
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Dec 30, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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Liz Taylor’s Jewelry Breaks Records at Christie’s
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The Elizabeth Taylor collection of jewels surpassed expectations fetching record prices at Christie’s New York. The auction house reported that the first of the four day sale garnered $115.9 million, making it the most...
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Gemstones
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Dec 14, 2011
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Avi Krawitz
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Bonhams London Jewelry Sale Garners $6M
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Bonhams London realized $6.4 million from a sale of fine jewelry yesterday with 82 percent sold by lot and 90 percent sold by value. The top lot (pictured) was a stunning 9.22-carat, D, IF, marquise-cut diamond ring, which...
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Retail
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Dec 09, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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Mikimoto Taps Unbound Commerce, Mobext for its Mobile Site
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Mikimoto's new mobile website was redesigned to drive additional in-store sales, increase its conversion rate online, expand technical features and conveying its timeless brand image in a sophisticated environment. Mobext led the site...
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Technology
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Dec 02, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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Marketing
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Dec 02, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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Christie's Hong Kong Jewels Sale Nets Almost $83M
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Christie's Hong Kong sale of Magnificent Jewels achieved $82,705,484, and was 78 percent sold by lot. The top two lots were unmounted diamonds, the first of which was a 35.77-carat, D, type IIa brilliant-cut diamond and...
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Retail
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Nov 29, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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CIBJO Pearl Commission Meets on Nomenclature
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Press Release: In an extraordinary meeting of the CIBJO Pearl Commission held in Hong Kong this past September, a prestigious group of individuals with intimate involvement within the natural and cultured pearl industries, including producers, wholesalers,...
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Gemstones
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Nov 09, 2011
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CIBJO
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Gemstones
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Oct 11, 2011
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Joshi Bandhu Gems
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GIA Bangkok Gathering to Spotlight Pearls
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The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will host its monthly Gemstone Gathering in Bangkok on August 31 with a focus on the colorful history of Australia’s natural south sea pearls. Kenneth Scarratt, a leading authority on natural pearls, both...
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Gemstones
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Aug 19, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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