Sharing Special Photos for World Diamond Day

April 09, 26 by John Jeffay

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) launched its inaugural World Diamond Day on 8 April, with people from over 50 countries sharing personal milestones and stories behind natural stones on social media. Participants were urged to upload photos... Read More...

Alrosa Announces Plans to Increase Production

April 09, 26 by John Jeffay

Alrosa says it plans to expand diamond production through Severalmaz, the subsidiary that accounts for around 10% of its output. The sanctioned Russian miner says Severalmaz's production for 2024 and 2025 at its Lomonosov deposit remained constant, at ... Read More...

Tourism and New Year Push Watch and Jewelry Sales in Hong Kong

April 09, 26 by John Jeffay

Sales of hard luxury goods increased steadily in Hong Kong in the first two months of 2026, boosted by an influx of tourists and the Chinese New Year. Revenue in the jewelry, watches and clocks, and valuable gifts category was up 27.8% year-on-year ... Read More...

Sotheby's to Sell $15m Collection of 300 Vintage Cartier Watches

April 09, 26 by John Jeffay

Sotheby's has assembled over 300 vintage Cartier watches, to be sold at a series of Important Watches auctions in Hong Kong, Geneva, and New York. The timepieces, collected over 25 years by a single connoisseur, represent what it says is "the most... Read More...

"1,500 New Offices to Open at Surat Bourse"

April 07, 26 by John Jeffay

Surat's near-empty diamond bourse is set for influx of traders, according to an official for the state government of Gujurat. Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) - officially the world's largest office complex - was opened by India's Prime Minister Narendra ... Read More...

Memo by John Jeffay

April 09

It's a masterstroke by Taylor Swift. The entrepreneur, brand builder, influencer, philanthropist (and singer songwriter) puts diamonds front and center in her latest video, a homage to the late, iconic Elizabeth Taylor and her equally iconic jewelry collection...  Read More...