Lister Horsfall unveils mutli-million pound showroom

Independent British jeweller, Lister Horsfall, has unveiled its brand-new multi-million-pound showroom development in Halifax. The remodelled showroom is a development of the historic site where Lister Horsfall began its journey as ‘The Little Diamond Shop’ in 1902. Spanning over 600 sqm and set across two floors, the new showroom more…

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Engagement ring sales surge 14%, 77 Diamonds finds

Engagement ring sales have grown by 14% annually, driven by a resurgence in marriages that has reversed years of decline in the UK, according to a new analysis by online diamond retailer 77 Diamonds. Exclusive insights from 77 Diamonds suggest that this post-pandemic wedding surge has continued since 2022. As…

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Karina Brez expands Lucky Horseshoe Collection

Equestrian jeweler Karina Brez has introduced new additions to her Lucky Horseshoe Collection. Among the highlights is the Pearl and Diamond Horseshoe Necklace, a piece that blends “femininity with powerful symbolism”. The Turquoise and Diamond Horseshoe Necklace includes 0.43 ct. diamonds surrounding 0.99 ct. of round turquoise cabochons in a…

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Tom Wood unveils new collection with Japanese fashion model Kozue Akimoto

Tom Wood has launched its new Chiyu Ring collection in collaboration with long-time friend and Japanese fashion insider Kozue Akimoto. Titled Chiyu, the Japanese word for “healing”, the collaboration features a duo of rings designed to be worn together as a “sort of supportive armour”. Directly inspired by the concept…

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Tracr and Sarine Technologies sign diamond traceability solution deal

Tracr Limited and Sarine Technologies Limited have announced the signing of a collaboration agreement that enables each party to offer verification services for tracing diamonds from their source. Tracr is a fully distributed diamond blockchain platform enabling the registration of rough diamonds at source while Sarine technologies specialises in precision…

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Boodles unveils its Raindance 25 collection

Boodles has announced the launch of its Raindance 25 collection in celebration of the collection’s 25th anniversary. The Raindance collection was designed by Boodles’ director of design who was inspired by “play of light on the raindrops” at the British Chelsea Flower Show 25 years ago. The collection featured a…

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Wolf CEO Simon Wolf on celebrating 190 years of the brand and the future of luxury storage

Luxury watch and jewellery box brand Wolf celebrated its 190th anniversary last year and in December was also awarded the prestigious Butterfly Mark by Positive Luxury. It all began when Wolf’s great-great-grandfather, Philipp Wolf I, who was a silversmith in Hanau, Germany, an area still renowned for silver and goldsmithing…

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Republic of Botswana and De Beers Group confirm diamond partnership

The Government of the Republic of Botswana and De Beers Group have announced that the two partners have now signed the formal new agreements for the 50:50 Debswana mining joint venture. The parties have agreed a 10-year Sales Agreement, which may be extended by a further five years, and a…

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RJC launches RJC Laboratory Grown Material Standard

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has launched the RJC Laboratory Grown Material Standard (LGMS) to set a benchmark for ethical and sustainable practices in the laboratory-grown (lab-grown) diamond and lab-grown coloured gemstone sector. The LGMS outlines the necessary provisions for RJC members working with lab-grown diamonds and lab-grown coloured gemstones,…

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De Beers launches DiamondProof in stores

De Beers has announced the launch of its diamond verification device, DiamondProof, in select retail stores. The device, which can distinguish natural diamonds from non-natural diamonds, will also be available in a number of independent retail outlets. The first DiamondProof prototype instrument was unveiled at the JCK show in Las…

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