And while the diamond trade must learn to adapt, the jewellery industry has also experienced a shake up with the introduction of new technologies. One woman, who is an architect by trade, sees so much potential in 3D printing that she has launched a jewellery line using the high-tech method – and it seems to be garnering attention.
Meanwhile, Gems of Time is an exhibition celebrating the world’s most opulent vintage and contemporary timepieces. Bulgari, Cartier and Piaget are just some of the stars on show. And Leonard Lauder – the son of beauty mogul Estée Lauder – is set to sell 44 pieces of his mother’s and late wife’s jewellery to raise money for charity.
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