The Canadian Jewellers Association (CJA) has commenced the nomination process for the 2024 CJA Awards, accepting submissions until Friday, Aug. 2. The CJA Awards, celebrating the achievements of individuals and companies across all sectors of the Canadian jewellery industry, will be announced at the CJA Industry Summit at the...
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A pink diamond ring stole the show at Christie’s New York’s Magnificent Jewels auction—surpassing its estimated value to bring in US$13.3 million (C$18.2 million). The ring, called the Eden Rose, features a 10.20-carat round brilliant, fancy-intense pink, internally flawless type IIa diamond as its centerpiece, complemented by a surrounding...
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Global luxury conglomerate LVMH recently expanded its watch selection by acquiring Swiss watchmaker Swiza, known for its ownership of high-end clock and objets d’art manufacturer L’Epée 1839. While specific terms remain undisclosed, it has been confirmed that L’Epée will integrate into LVMH’s watchmaking division, run by Frédéric Arnault. Arnaud...
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The Jewelry Symposium (TJS), formerly the Santa Fe Symposium, recently concluded its second jewellery tech gathering. The international event dedicated to advancing jewelry manufacturing technology hosted over 100 attendees—including jewellery makers, students, and specialists—gathered to discuss critical topics and challenges related to jewellery making in the 21st century.
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Don’t miss your chance to shine! The Canadian Gemmological Association (CGA) calls on all Canadian jewellery design students to participate in the 2024 CGA Emerging Artist Design Competition. Send in your design by the July 15, 2024, deadline for an opportunity to receive recognition and cash prizes.
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Jewellery industry professionals gathered in downtown Toronto on May 27 and 28 for European Design's highly anticipated Test Drive Event. Held at their showroom on 55 Queen St. E, the event showcased cutting-edge technology and tools from leading global manufacturers, offering attendees a firsthand glimpse into the future of...
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Swiss luxury goods group Richemont has recently announced its acquisition of Italian jewellery maison Vhernier S.p.A. This addition to Richemont’s portfolio integrates Vhernier alongside jewellery maisons like Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, and Buccellati.
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Christie's London is set to host a two-part auction featuring an array of items from the personal collection of late British fashion icon Vivienne Westwood. The auction, titled "Vivienne Westwood: The Personal Collection," comprises over 200 lots of dresses, suits, shoes, and jewellery looks spanning 40 years. With proceeds...
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Pharrell Williams, who recently debuted as Louis Vuitton's men's creative director, has now teamed up with LVMH-owned Tiffany & Co. to launch a new jewellery collection. The line, named Tiffany Titan, features Greek mythology inspired necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and rings. Each design features an angular spear-shaped motif paired with...
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A delegation from the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) recently toured Brazil, Colombia, and Panama to explore markets, boost India’s exports, and strengthen economic ties in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region. From May 21 to 29, the group led by GJEPC chairman Kirit Bhansali, worked...
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