27/11/2014
Jewellery designer Jade Jagger had a unique childhood inspired by her father, Mick Jagger, and babysitter, Andy Warhol. With this in mind, it’s not surprising that she possesses a rare and eclectic collection of jewellery – the details of which were recently revealed.
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25/11/2014
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
Apple has released app development software specifically designed for its new Apple Watch while a survey predicts that the US company will “kick-start” growth in the overall smartwatch market.
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25/11/2014
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
An international bank has been charged with assisting Antwerp diamond dealers to hide money in offshore accounts to evade tax.
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25/11/2014
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
Global gold jewellery demand in the third quarter of 2014 was unable to match last year’s “exceptional” corresponding period, according to the World Gold Council’s latest report.
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25/11/2014
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
The high-profile fashion brand Kate Spade New York is set to launch in Australia after signing a deal with Designa Accessories for its colourful watch range.
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25/11/2014
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
In the wake of international controversy surrounding the “over-grading” of diamonds, the JAA has published a list of “approved” laboratories while the World Federation of Diamond Bourses has stepped into the debate with a call for action.
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24/11/2014
• Coleby Nicholson
A few years ago I came across a 15-volume set of business books. One book in the set was titled, “Applying salesmanship in business and personal life”. It contained fascinating insights and excellent advice on everything to do with sales.
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20/11/2014
She may be Jenny from the Block at heart, but ”don’t be fooled by the rocks that she got”. Jennifer Lopez’s recent jewellery campaign showcases a beautiful range of silver and gold charms.
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18/11/2014
• Coleby Nicholson
The current debate about the use of diamond grading reports is not new. Given that it is not a “science” and involves some degree of subjectivity, there will always be room for disagreement – or at least a difference of opinion – on the grade of a diamond.
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18/11/2014
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
Pandora’s strong global performance in the third quarter has been echoed by similarly positive results in Australia as the international jewellery brand continues its unbroken streak of revenue increases through 2014.
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18/11/2014
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
A 392.52-carat Ceylon sapphire, said to be the fourth largest faceted sapphire in the world, has established a new world auction record price after selling for almost $20 million.
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18/11/2014
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
A leading wedding ring supplier has launched an incentive campaign that rewards both retailers and consumers, with prizes including a European honeymoon.
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18/11/2014
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
A new research body for fancy coloured diamonds has marked its official launch with the release of an index that provides information on coloured diamond pricing trends.
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18/11/2014
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
After banning purportedly misleading grading reports from his online diamond trading platform, the head of Rapaport Group has called on the jewellery industry to take further action against the “over-grading” of diamonds.
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14/11/2014
Style icons, Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen, have launched an inexpensive range of dainty jewellery. Inspired by constellations, the twins collaborated with online shopping platform StyleMint to create the collection called AMK X SM.
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