Skinner, Inc. will host an auction of Fine Jewelry in its Boston gallery on Tuesday, March 13, 2012. The sale will feature a fine assortment of jewelry, including diamonds, pearls, colored stones, watches, and signed pieces by makers such as: Raymond Yard, David Webb, Seaman Schepps, Cartier, Mauboussin, Belperron, and Van Cleef & Arpels. The sale features periods [...]
The House of Cartier Unveils Cinematic Jewel
Today, the House of Cartier showcased its standout creativity and innovation with the international online release of “L’Odyssee de Cartier” – a three-and-one-half minute film that chronicles Cartier’s 165 years of rich history, offering viewers a tour of the one-of-a-kind jeweler’s cultural influences that include France, Russia, China andIndia. Making its U.S. television debut on Sunday, March 4, “L’Odyssee de [...]
Popular online jewellery retailer the Jewel Hut recently launched its brand new, improved website
The UK-based jewellery specialist welcomes existi ng fans and newcomers alike to experience its updated site design. Changes have been made to the site-wide aesthetic and navigation with the aim of improving the general customer experience and marking the Jewel Hut out as the number one online destination for jewellery fans. A new design and [...]
Reese Witherspoon Announces New Avon Empowerment Necklace to Raise Funds to End Violence Against Women in Recognition of International Women’s Day
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RESPONSIBLE JEWELLERY COUNCIL CERTIFIES EMBEE DIAMOND TECHNOLOGIES INC.
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) announced today that Embee Diamond Technologies Inc., d.b.a. Embee Diamonds, the Canadian based Diamond manufacturer, has achieved certification by meeting the highest ethical, social and environmental standards established by the RJC’s Member Certification system. “RJC warmly congratulates Embee Diamond Technologies Inc. on its certification. The successful verification assessment was conducted by UL Responsible [...]
Judgment of Liberian President Charles Taylor to be Delivered 26 April 2012
Judgment in the trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor will take place on 26 April 2012, in accordance with a Scheduling Order issued by Trial Chamber II. The Judgment will be delivered at 11:00 a.m. in a courtroom belonging to the Special Tribunal for Lebanon in The Hague, where the Taylor trial has been [...]
Metals Economics Group Strategic Report Finds Junior financings decline 24% in 2011
Based on information from Metals Economics Group’s Exploration Activity Services, the dollar amount of junior financings declined 24% in 2011 to $21.5 billion from $28.1 billion in 2010 and increased 12% from 2009 and 43% from 2008 totals. Of the total, financing amounts for base metals fell 32%, while the decline for gold was just 16%, [...]
UN mission will stay in Diamond Rich Liberia, albeit in different form, says peacekeeping official
A top United Nations official today assured the people of diamond rich Liberia that the world body is not preparing to leave the country but seeking to reconfigure its presence after assessing the ability of national institutions to maintain peace and security.Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Edmond Mulet led a 23-member UN technical assessment mission [...]
RESPONSIBLE JEWELLERY COUNCIL CERTIFIES ADIAM NV
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) announced today that Adiam NV, The Belgium-based diamond trader and manufacturer, has achieved certification by meeting the highest ethical, social and environmental standards established by the RJC’s Member Certification system. “RJC warmly congratulates Adiam NV on its certification. The successful verification assessment was conducted by Ann Van Vlaenderen from WF&Co, one of the [...]
Rio Tinto’s diamonds wow the Oscar’s crowd
The nine winners of Rio Tinto’s global jewellery design competition were thrust into the spotlight as they showcased their winning diamond jewellery creations to celebrities and stylists at the StyleLab jewellery suite at the 84th Academy Awards. According to Michael O’Connor, jewellery and style expert and a judge on the panel for Rio Tinto’s global [...]
