The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) announced today that Rothschild Diamonds Limited has achieved certification by meeting the highest ethical, social and environmental standards established by the RJC’s Member Certification system. “RJC warmly congratulates Rothschild Diamonds Limited on its certification. The successful verification assessment was conducted by Peter Warbrick from SGS, one of the independent third-party [...]
Piaget Celebrates the Best In Independent Film With Hollywood’s Brightest Stars at the 27th Annual Spirit Awards
The gleaming California sunshine and a profusion of Piaget diamond jewelry made for a dazzling red carpet at this weekend’s Spirit Awards, held on the beach in Santa Monica. Although considered to be more casual than the Oscars, the event attracts the biggest stars in independent film who turn to Piaget to add a little sparkle to their attire. Best Supporting Female [...]
Online registration opens for World Diamond Council’s 8th Annual Meeting
Online registration has begun for the 8th Annual Meeting of the World Diamond Council, which will take place May 13-14, 2012, in the northern Italian jewelry center of Vicenza. Participants are invited to register via a dedicated website at http://meeting2012.worlddiamondcouncil.org. Participants are requested to fill in the interactive registration form provided online. The dedicated website [...]
Charles & Colvard Reports Fourth Quarter Sales Double and Net Income Quadruples over Prior-Year Period
Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: CTHR), the sole manufacturer of created moissanite gemstones, The Most Brilliant Jewel in the World®, today announced that net sales more than doubled while net income quadrupled for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011. Financial Highlights:The Company’s continued investment in all aspects of its moissanite brand and [...]
$400K Famous Diamond Clutch Unveiled on Red Carpet
Academy Award Nominee for Best Supporting Actress, Janet McTeer and “China‘s Leading Lady,” Li Bingbing, will both wear individually-customized, American alligator and exotic leather, haute couture, diamond pave, LANA MARKS Brand Cleopatra Clutches during their camera-clicking Red Carpet walks at the 84th Annual Oscar Awards Ceremony inLos Angeles on Sunday. Based in Palm Beach, FL, Lana J. Marks has been a [...]
Luxury Swiss Watch Manufacturer Ulysse Nardin Opens Second U.S. Boutique at the Aventura Mall
Luxury Swiss watch manufacturer Ulysse Nardin, the leader in timepiece invention and innovation, announced the opening of its second mono-brand boutique in the United States at the Aventura Mall. The 775 square-foot boutique features a collection of over 100 of its finest timepieces, including three models from the Limited Edition Boutique Exclusive line, all presented in a [...]
VACHERON CONSTANTIN CERTIFIED BY THE RESPONSIBLE JEWELLERY COUNCIL
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) announced today that Vacheron Constantin, the world’s oldest watchmaker with uninterrupted activity and part of Richemont International SA, has achieved certification by meeting the highest ethical, social and environmental standards established by the RJC’s Member Certification system. “RJC is delighted to congratulate Vacheron Constantin on its certification. The successful verification [...]
Gwyneth Paltrow Wears Anna Hu Haute Joaillerie to the 84th Academy Awards
Academy Award winning actress, Gwyneth Paltrow, wears Anna Hu Haute Joaillerie exclusively to the 84th Academy Awards. Hearts of Winter Cuff This one of a kind cuff bracelet symbolizes the frozen ice of winter and is made of 2,368 rose-cut, round brilliant diamonds weighing 163 carats, all with D color and VVS clarity. After seeing the Nutcracker [...]
Senior experts to discuss diamonds, pearls and colored stones at GIA GemFest Basel
GIA (Gemological Institute of America) will host GemFest Basel on Sunday, March 11 at the Basel Convention Center in Switzerland. This year’s panel discussion, “Insight on Gems: A Beacon for 2012,” will be presented by GIA senior experts John King, Kenneth Scarratt and Shane McClure. John King, chief quality officer will discuss the range of [...]
Richline Group Purchasing US Cookson Material Products Group
Richline Group, Inc. has entered into an agreement whereby they will be purchasing the US Cookson Material Products Group. Certain operating businesses for distribution and sales of Richline product in the UK, France, Hong Kong, Japan, and China are additionally part of the acquisition. Dennis Ulrich, CEO of Richline, said, “This expansion demonstrates our continued [...]
