Gemological Science International
Gemological Science International (GSI) is a global gemological organisation providing grading, testing, and certification services for diamonds and gemstones. This coverage explores GSI’s work within the UK and international jewellery sectors, highlighting its innovations in gem identification, technology adoption, and laboratory standards. Jewellery Focus reports on GSI’s partnerships with retailers and manufacturers, its contributions to transparency and consumer confidence, and the broader role of certification in supporting ethical sourcing and trade integrity across the jewellery supply chain.
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Aug- 2024 -15 AugustRetailers
Ernst Jones launches new Leonardo Da Vinci Cut collection
Ernst Jones has announced the launch of its exclusive collection of traceable diamonds – the Leonardo Da Vinci Cut. The new collection is inspired by Leonardo da Vinci’s work on the ‘Golden Ratio’, also known as the divine proportion. It is a mathematical equation (a/b=1.618), commonly found in nature and…
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Mar- 2024 -19 MarchTrade Organisations
GSI launches B2B GSI Stock Exchange platform
Gemological Science International (GSI) has launched a new B2B GSI Stock Exchange platform. The platform is crafted to aid jewellery manufacturers in efficiently sourcing goods for their GSI certified jewellery programmes, providing a “vital resource” for seamless transactions within the industry. The GSI Stock Exchange offers both natural and lab-grown…
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Aug- 2020 -25 AugustAppointments
Gemological Science International appoints chief learning officer
The Gemological Science International (GSI) has appointed Alethea Inns as its new chief learning officer. The new role is part of the institute’s commitment to ongoing education programmes, courses and tools for the jewellery trade and consumers. GMI refers to Inns as a “seasoned professional”, who brings with her an…
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May- 2018 -21 MayAppointments
RJC announces new board appointments at Moscow meeting
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced a series of senior appointments to its board of directors at its AGM in Moscow. David Bouffard, vice president of Signet corporate affairs, has been appointed the new RJC chair. Bouffard has been the chair of the RJC communications committee since 2015 and…
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