From Conclave: The Appraisal and the Art of the Hard Conversation
Panelists discussed the soft skills an appraiser needs when handling clients.
The Trade in FocusJGW Hong Kong Sept 2026: Record Attendance, Improved Sentiments, and Price Trends
Foot traffic was high and sentiment much improved over the March trade shows.
The Trade in FocusThe Jewelry Edit Foundation Is Empowering Jewelry Professionals
The foundation offers mentorship, resources, and programming to those interested in or already in the jewelry industry.
The Trade in FocusGemstone Source Region Update: Pakistan
The country’s government has outlined a five-year plan to build its gemstone sector.
The Trade in FocusSwiss International Gemlab Launches, Providing AI-Assisted Gemstone Services
With locations in Lucerne and Hong Kong, the new gem lab is led by three gemologists with decades of experience.
The Trade in FocusBelmont Collaborates with Designers to Show Off Its Brazilian Emeralds
Five fine jewelry brands created jewels for “Unfiltered,” which launched at the Couture trade show in Las Vegas.
The Trade in FocusBeyond Rarity: How High Jewelry Is Redefining Gemstone Desirability
Collections presented at Paris Haute Joaillerie Week show how design, sourcing, and storytelling are influencing collecting and the market’s direction.
The Trade in FocusA Mid-Year Look at Gold Price, Performance, Predictions
Many metals analysts lowered their predictions for where the gold price will be at the end of 2026.
The Trade in FocusDemand at Fine Jewelry Auctions, Especially Amid Tight Supply, High in H1
Fancy color diamonds and fine colored gemstones with storied origins continued their strong performances during the spring fine jewelry auction season.
The Trade in FocusFrom the Floor: Confidence Returns to Las Vegas Jewelry Shows
Exhibitors reported strong demand for color, yellow gold, and bolder bridal styles.
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