Profile: Jewelry Artist and Designer Wallis Hong
The designer’s training in art and sculpture is apparent in his creations, which have found many fans since he made his trade show debut in 2022.
Featured ArticlesLeveraging LinkedIn for Jewelry and Gemstone Professionals
Experts share how to get the most from the professional networking platform through strategy and consistency.
Featured ArticlesAmid Slow Recovery for Diamond Market, Tariffs Loom
Though prices and demand are showing signs of turnaround, the U.S. government’s tariff plans could have significant impacts on the trade, notably for goods from Canada and India.
Diamond 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 MarketReal and Personal Issues
Enjoy a brief glossary to enhance appraisal expertise, diving into personal and real property, personalty, valuation vs. evaluation, and more.
The Appraiser's NotebookGemstone Beads
Big or small, beads in colorful options are trending upward with designers, offering a lot of look for a lower price point.
Market TrendsIndustry Leaders Partner to Release Hybrid Diamond Master Sets
AGA, Stuller, and GCAL by Sarine collaborated to create a master set for diamond color grading that combines natural and lab-grown diamonds.
The Trade in FocusGem Focus – April 2025 – Featuring Anthill Garnet: the pyrope unearthed with the help of insects
It’s gathered largely in the Navajo Indian Reservation in Arizona.
*Gem Focus & Market Pulse (Free Subscriber)Lab-Grown Diamond Market Update: Sales, Size, and More
GemGuide dives into numbers provided by two diamond market analysts.
Lab-Grown DiamondMarch Hong Kong Gem & Jewelry Show Sees Improved Sentiment
An on-site survey at the trade show provided insights into market trends and sentiments.
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