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Shades of gold: Picking the best partner for a diamond

To help ensure a client selects the diamond/gold combination that is best for them, jewellers should consider approaching the process of ring selection from a different angle. Rather than starting with the gold or metal, ask clients to select their preferred natural colour diamond. From there, the colour of gold can be selected according to which nuances will bring out the best elements of the diamond(s).

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Colour diamond prices climbed in 2022

The price of colour diamonds saw an increase in the past year, with yellows and pinks leading the way.

This is according to a new report from the Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF), which details the results of the Fancy Color Diamond Index (FCDI) in 2022.

The index, which is based on pricing details collected for blue, pink, and yellow diamonds traded in Hong Kong, New York, and Tel Aviv, showed an … Continue reading Colour diamond prices climbed in 2022

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17,524 diamonds adorn record-breaking watch

A timepiece showcasing 17,512 white diamonds and 12 black diamonds has broken a Guinness World Record.

The 14-karat gold ‘Srinkia’ wristwatch has nabbed the title of most diamonds set on a watch. Designed by Renani Jewels in India, inspiration for the piece is rooted in ancient Indian mythology, Guinness reports. It also signifies Lakshmi, the Indian goddess of wealth and good fortune.

“We and the whole team have worked really hard for … Continue reading 17,524 diamonds adorn record-breaking watch

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Blockchain and the road to ethics

In recent years, evolving consumer demands and concerns over ‘conflict’ diamonds and minerals have coincided with the emergence of a powerful data-tracking approach known as ‘blockchain.’ This technology, in development since the 1980s, anchors a core tenant of ethical sourcing: traceability and transparency.

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