Even as Size, Color Preferences vary, Colored Stone Demand Stays High
Color trends continue to drive performance and one thing is clear in the first half of the year: the market wants colored stones.
Colored Stone MarketColor Maintains Strength as Market Demand Broadens
Despite many challenges that could’ve pushed the category off its strength, color continues its growth as buyers look for value and options.
Colored Stone MarketColor Continues to sell in a Volatile Market
Though prices are up, resistance has yet to form and demand continues. Holiday season performance should be OK, but jewelers may need to look for gemstone and metal alternatives.
Colored Stone MarketColor’s Tariff Paradox
The effect of the tariffs on gem market activity, and potentially the 2026 Tucson gem shows, remain to be seen and depend on a few other factors.
Colored Stone MarketColor Finds a Bright Spot Amid Tariff Uncertainty
Tariffs and U.S. trade policies remain in focus, and there is a cautious mood forming for the second half of the year, but colored stones continue to be a bright spot.
Colored Stone MarketThe Influence of Tariffs
Though their impact is not yet clear, the size and scope of the tariffs has many wondering how it will affect gem and jewelry sales.
Colored Stone MarketOptimism Appears During the Holiday Shopping Season
The season is off to a good start amid increased consumer confidence. In the industry, high colored gemstone prices are likely to persist as well.
Colored Stone MarketQuestions of Price Movements Persist Ahead of Tucson
Even amid buyer pushback of high gemstone prices, supply remains tight enough that dealers may not feel too encouraged to lower them before the industry heads to the Tucson gem shows.
Colored Stone MarketOptimism Ahead for the Holiday Season
Despite a slower-than-normal summer for the U.S. sector, there are still signs for a decent end to the year for the colored stone market.
Colored Stone MarketLas Vegas Showcases Color’s Big Role in Bridal
Though use of colored stones in bridal jewelry is far from a new trend, this year’s JCK Las Vegas trade show showed GemGuide just how far the segment has come.
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