25/09/2012
• Dean Millard • Staff Journalist
West Australian jewellery apprentice Tayron Scagnetti is currently honing his skills for a chance to compete in Germany following his win in the National Worldskills Competition earlier this month.
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25/09/2012
• Dean Millard • Staff Journalist
A near-record diamond and a historic watch were standouts at Sotheby’s recent jewellery sale in Melbourne, with both local and international buyers showing strong interest in many of the high-end collectors’ items.
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25/09/2012
• Dean Millard • Staff Journalist
International jewellery giant Pandora has continued its support of the National Breast Cancer Foundation with its seventh addition to its Pink Ribbon jewellery collection.
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25/09/2012
• Dean Millard • Staff Journalist
An international gang believed to be responsible for a spate of jewellery robberies netting more than $2.5 million following the arrest of a 27-year old man, believed to be a Colombian national.
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25/09/2012
• Coleby Nicholson
The Twinkle Setting is an innovative new jewellery concept which allows the stone to continually move to create a consistent sparkle, alluding to the vision of “dancing” diamonds.
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18/09/2012
An Australian internet retailer who attended the recent Sydney Jewellery Fair to order new stock found little success, claiming all of the brands she was interested in declined to open an online-only account.
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18/09/2012
• Dean Millard • Staff Journalist
Guess Watches has announced a second special edition Sparkling Pink watch range as part of its continuing support of the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
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18/09/2012
A new German-designed hearing aid takes the shape of a large gauge
earring, and is part of a new wave of hearing aids that value fashion as
well as function.
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18/09/2012
• Dean Millard • Staff Journalist
Investors and high-end fine jewellers are reaching for their cheque
books following the launch of Rio Tinto’s 2012 collection of
exceptionally rare pink, red and blue diamonds.
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18/09/2012
• Dean Millard • Staff Journalist
A new twist has been revealed in the bizarre case of the Chinese
diamond-swallowing thief, with authorities now believing it was a hoax
to act as a diversion for an accomplice.
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11/09/2012
• Dean Millard • Staff Journalist
The JAA Jewellery Awards in Sydney last week have highlighted an exciting future for the industry, with innovation and craftsmanship reaching an exceptional level.
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11/09/2012
• Dean Millard • Staff Journalist
Following a successful foray into celebrity designer collaborations, jewellery retailer Magnolia Silver has partnered with high profile fashion designer Alex Perry to launch an extensive new collection.
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11/09/2012
• Dean Millard • Staff Journalist
Smart-watch technology is about to go mainstream following the announcement by Casio it will expand the release of its new Bluetooth compatible Casio G-Shock.
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11/09/2012
• Dean Millard • Staff Journalist
A man has been arrested and may have to undergo surgery to remove a diamond lodged in his throat following a botched attempt to steal a diamond at a jewellery trade fair.
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