My career in the jewelry industry was an accidental, yet beautiful discover...

The science of gemstones has always been intertwined with their value as luxury items.

Petra Diamonds has recovered a blue diamond weighing 42.81 carats from its Cullinan mine in South Africa.

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) recently studied how a natural diamond underwent multiple treatments to achieve its pink color.

A small business program allowed Christopher Dawson to win big contracts if he promised to uplift Native Hawaiians. Instead, federal prosecutors allege, he used the money to line his own pockets.

A rare Fabergé egg crafted for Russia’s ruling family before the revolution is going up for auction.

The Kimberley Process (KP) failed to reach a consensus on broadening the definition of conflict diamonds at last week’s plenary in Dubai.

Geopolitics has taken on a far more influential role in the diamond trade in recent years, with three key issues shaping the industry’s discourse in 2025: escalating US tariffs, restrictions on Russia...

A Paris prosecutor said two men and two women were arrested as part of an investigation into the robbery at the museum.

Philosophers are fond of saying that their field boosts critical thinking. Two of them decided to put that claim to the test.

The Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts is pleased to host the first online book launch of

A diamond jewel owned by Napoleon Bonaparte and seized on the day of the battle of Waterloo will headline Sotheby’s Royal & Noble Sale on November 12 in Geneva

Diamantaires have built on their knowledge of and feel for stones to become accomplished designers

Sotheby’s recent Royal & Noble Jewels and High Jewelry auctions totaled CHF 41.2 million ($51.3 million).

His opponents tried to smear him for his youth, inexperience, and leftist politics. But New Yorkers didn’t want a hardened political insider to be mayor—they wanted Zohran Mamdani.

Just days after a stunning heist at the Louvre Museum, speculation is growing around where the lavish, stolen jewels that once adorned France’s royals might end up.

Luxury houses such as Tiffany & Co, Chaumet and De Beers are staking out cultural space to court collectors and redefine brand prestige. Will it work?

It's International Open Access Week. In honor of the occasion, I invite those who have authored or edited an open access book in philosophy to share it in the comments here, with a link to where it is...

A robbery has taken place at the Louvre museum in Paris early on Sunday, French Culture Minister Rachida Dati said, with the newspaper Le Parisien reporting several thieves have stolen pieces of jewellery from the Napoleon collection.

Bank of America on Monday raised its price forecasts for precious metals, lifting its 2026 outlook for gold to $5,000 an ounce, with an average of $4,400, and for silver to $65 an ounce, averaging $56.25.

It was Sotheby’s Paris best jewelry result since 2018 and the fourth consecutive white glove watch sale. It included a world record price for a Cartier Baignoire watch.

Gold prices held steady on Thursday, hovering near the record high hit the day before, helped by expectations of further U.S. rate cuts and political uncertainty.

The House of Harry Winston's new flagship salon has officially opened in Tokyo, spanning three floors and 869-meters.