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JQBID appoints Roxanne Guest as its chair of board

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NAJ appoints Mehdi Saadian as new chair

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Grading

Grading is a critical process in the jewellery trade, determining the quality and value of diamonds and gemstones through assessments of cut, colour, clarity, and carat weight. For UK jewellers, designers, and wholesalers, understanding grading standards and staying informed on updates from leading laboratories is essential to maintain trust, pricing accuracy, and compliance in the market. Jewellery Focus provides comprehensive coverage on grading developments, including innovations, certification practices, and insights that help trade professionals navigate this vital aspect of their operations.

Grading

Grading is a critical process in the jewellery trade, determining the quality and value of diamonds and gemstones through assessments of cut, colour, clarity, and carat weight. For UK jewellers, designers, and wholesalers, understanding grading standards and staying informed on updates from leading laboratories is essential to maintain trust, pricing accuracy, and compliance in the market. Jewellery Focus provides comprehensive coverage on grading developments, including innovations, certification practices, and insights that help trade professionals navigate this vital aspect of their operations.

Marcia Lanyon announces retirement

Marcia Lanyon has announced her retirement and the winding down of her eponymous gem-dealing…

IIDGR unveils first synthetic tester for multiple mounted stones

The International Institute of Diamond Grading and Research (IIDGR) has unveiled its new…

De Beers to auction own polished diamonds for first time

De Beers has announced that it will auction polished diamonds manufactured from its own…

IIDGR launches first diamond detection course

The International Institute of Diamond Grading and Research (IIDGR) has announced the launch…

De Beers unveils £3.9m expansion of its Surat diamond grading centre

De Beers, the world’s largest diamond mining company, has unveiled an expansion at its Surat…

‘Extremely rare’ blue diamond Cartier ring could fetch £20.3m

Sotheby’s has announced it will auction an “extremely rare” fancy-vivid blue diamond ring by…

COMPANY Q&A: Polished diamonds with Monnickendam

With more than 100 years in the industry, Monnickendam is one of the oldest and largest…

De Beers partners with NAJ to launch new diamond grading service

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has announced a partnership with De Beers’…

Pink diamond sells for record-breaking £21.8m

The seller of the most expensive polished diamond ever sold at auction has broke another…

Record-breaking pink diamond could fetch £27m at auction

The largest fancy vivid pink pear-shaped diamond to ever be offered at auction is expected…
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