A new analysis of the market capitalisation of the world’s leading luxury goods companies shows that five of the top 25 are jewellery businesses. Interestingly, two companies are retailers…
Hot on the heels of the successful Melbourne Jewellery Expo earlier this month, Expertise Events is set to open its second trade show for the year. The Australian Jewellery…
Australian fashion jewellery chain Lovisa has published another impressive sales report, documenting a significant increase amid international expansion. Lovisa reported an 18.2 per cent increase in sales in the…
In an attempt to move on from recent controversy, the British Museum is displaying ten recovered items – including gemstones – that were stolen as part of a long-running…
According to recent media reports, lab-created diamonds are increasingly popular with consumers in New Zealand; however, the future of the category remains uncertain. Based in Auckland, Four Words co-owner…
Purchasing diamonds has always been burdensome for many retailers, with issues such as capital investment, quality control, and unexpected shortages leading to severe headaches. A new diamond supplier has…
In an unusual first for Australian politics, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced his engagement to partner Jodie Haydon on Valentine’s Day. Albanese broke the news by posting a picture…
One of Australia’s oldest jewellery businesses has cancelled its membership with the Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA). Bevilles has been the ‘talk of the town’ over the past 12…
Researchers from RMIT University have published a new study detailing the use of nanodiamonds to create ‘smart textiles’. The study found fabric made from cotton coated with nanodiamonds using…
The discovery of bronze jewellery in a lake in Poland has raised questions about the possibility of ancient ritualistic burials. Excavation of a dried-out lake led to the discovery…