18/08/2015
• Garry Holloway
Amidst the controversy regarding diamond ‘over-grading’ and subsequent banning of EGL reports, GARRY HOLLOWAY presents solutions to better serve the industry and build confidence.
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11/12/2013
Many of the world’s most famous diamonds have been lost to history; they were either re-cut as is the case with the most famous diamond of all, the Koh-I-Noor, or their whereabouts is unknown.
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29/11/2013
In the current retail environment, consumers have an almost limitless choice of stores from which to purchase diamond jewellery. Retailers must be armed with the ability to edge out their competitors. The World Jewellery Confederation, CIBJO, has this advice for how to cultivate, capture and captivate customers.
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22/04/2013
• Nick Lord
The technology for lab-created diamonds has officially arrived – heralded by companies like Gemesis Diamond Company – and although presenting new opportunities for the jewellery industry, it also raises a number of ethical and control issues.
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28/09/2011
• Stuart Braun
Diamond prices continue to rise and today's jewellers need to adapt to the price hikes and convince consumers that diamonds are still a meaningful purchase.
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19/08/2011
• Naomi Levin
Is ethical jewellery another one of those buzz words, or is it a serious phenomenon that customers care deeply about? Naomi Levin investigates
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18/08/2011
• Stuart Braun
Like retail dynasties, blood bonds many Australian jewellery businesses. Stuart Braun discovers how family jewellers nurture trust, integrity and success
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24/02/2011
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to follow a diamond from ‘rough to retail’, via the DTC Botswana, was too good for Nationwide director Barry Jackson to pass up.
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22/04/2010
• Nick Lord
Reports of a diamond industry recovery may be premature with the trade still facing many pertinent challenges. Nick Lord reports.
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01/03/2010
• Naomi Levin
Perhaps someone forgot to tell to tell all those young couples about the global financial crisis. NAOMI LEVIN reports on the buoyant sales of engagement rings.
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07/12/2009
Great treasures were looted during World War II. ROE KALB reports that many people still search today for the hidden and lost treasures looted by the Nazi’s.
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07/12/2009
How did Antwerp become one of the world’s leading diamond cities? It dates back to after World War I. Amanda Grateley visits the remarkable Antwerp Diamond Musuem.
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28/09/2009
Throughout time, jewellery has played a starring role in many films,
assisting not only in story lines, but also generating a whirlwind of
enthusiasm for the industry. HAYLEY MORCOM reports on the films that
made jewellery the star.
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17/08/2009
• Coleby Nicholson
What happens when two diamond grading certificates show different results for the one diamond? COLEBY NICHOLSON explores a legal dispute surrounding the issue.
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16/08/2009
• Carla Caruso • Journalist
Cutters have long experimented with the form of the diamond, and so it is not unusual that the most treasured of gems is again experiencing reinvention. CARLA CARUSO reports.
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