Now Showing: Jeweller makes Rihanna's ring; why a pink diamond face implant?; and paying tribute to a jewellery legend

Take a few moments to enjoy Jeweller's Friday Flicks video selection including updates on current affairs and insights into our jewellery trade. This week, take a closer look at how a jeweller created a ring for superstar Rihanna, find out why a rapper had a pink diamond implanted in his forehead, and review the career of the late Tiffany & Co. legend Elsa Peretti. 
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The Oscars: Awards season's jewel in the crown

The ceremony may have been more subdued than most, but this year's Academy Awards still managed to bring forth the star power – and some seriously A-list jewellery! One of the biggest trends of 2020 and 2021, statement earrings, took centre stage on the Oscars red carpet, with coloured gemstones and yellow diamonds accenting equally bold and beautiful gowns. Lariat necklaces dripping in delicate white diamonds were also on show, while men's jewellery had a moment to shine, with yellow gold rings the piece of choice. 
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GIA recalls fancy colour diamonds over undetected treatment

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has withdrawn the grading reports for a number of diamonds and requested the stones be sent back for re-testing, over concerns an as-yet unidentified treatment could have gone undetected.
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Pearls of Wisdom: tidal shifts in the sector

ARABELLA RODEN examines the tidal shifts in the pearl sector as it confronts the unique challenges of an uncertain future.
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Pearls of Wisdom: tidal shifts in the sector

ARABELLA RODEN examines the tidal shifts in the pearl sector as it confronts the unique challenges of an uncertain future.
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Australia’s ‘most expensive’ diamond ring breaks auction record

Auction house Leonard Joel has sold what is believed to be the largest and most expensive diamond ring ever auctioned in Australia.
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Now Showing: Meet a gem-cutting master; £1 million Faberge brooch; and Boucheron's top 10 designs

Take a few moments to enjoy Jeweller's Friday Flicks video selection including updates on current affairs and insights into our jewellery trade. This week, take a closer look at exquisite lapidary art with a master gem cutter, discover the history of a magical Fabergé regimental brooch, and view the most beautiful and expensive designs from jewellery house Boucheron.
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Michael Hill International reports positive sales trends

In its latest quarterly financial report for the trading period ended 28 March 2021, Michael Hill International (MHI), has recorded encouraging results, including a 16.4 per cent increase in same-store sales and revenue of $118.5 million, up 11.6 per cent when compared with the same period last year.
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Lost River Diamonds

Lost River Diamonds presents a diamond tennis bracelet with a touch of pink.
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Allure South Sea Pearls

This pendant from Allure South Sea Pearls is buzzing with cuteness.
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Baume & Mercier

Baume & Mercier revampes their iconic Riviera timepiece.
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The Gemstone Trading Company

The Gemstone Trading Company has an eye for emeralds.
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Ikecho Australia

Ikecho Australia make a classic fun and colourful.
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Hong Kong and Italy jewellery fairs face more delays, cancellations

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has led to the postponement of several international jewellery and watch fairs in 2021, including Italy’s Oraorezzo, the Hong Kong shows and the successor to Baselworld, HourUniverse.
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Jewellery sales up 63 per cent in March: report

The latest jewellery trade report from Retail Edge Consultants shows sales in March 2021 were 63 per cent higher than the same month in 2020 and 37 per cent higher than in 2019.
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LVMH watch and jewellery division records 138 per cent increase in revenue following Tiffany & Co. acquisition

In its first financial update for 2021, French luxury conglomerate Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) has reported revenue of €13.96 billion ($AU21.6 billion), an increase of 32 per cent compared with the same period last year.
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Nirav Modi extradition approved by UK government

Disgraced jewellery mogul Nirav Modi has had his extradition to India approved by the UK government’s Home Office, following more than two years in prison.
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Understanding colour - Candy to Crimson

Jeweller explores the vivid spectrum of red, pink and purple gemstones, from chemical quirks and crystal lattice deviations to exotic origins and mystical tales.
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Now Showing: $22 billion treasure found; black opal secrets; and spectacular gem carvings

Take a few moments to enjoy Jeweller's Friday Flicks video selection including updates on current affairs and insights into our jewellery trade. This week, learn how scientists found a 300-year-old shipwreck laden with $22 billion in treasure, discover why black opal is so highly valued, and view the world's most spectacular gemstone carvings.
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Now & Then: Catanach’s Jewellers

Jeweller takes a closer look at the history of Catanach’s Jewellers with Amanda Catanach, managing director, as it turns 147 this year.
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The Father of Australian Diamonds

Geologist Ewen Tyler AM discovered all three of Australia’s diamond mines – Argyle and Ellendale in Western Australia, and Merlin in the Northern Territory.
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Statement jewels shine at the SAG Awards

This year's Screen Actors Guild Awards saw stars take a glamorous approach to jewellery, matching their pieces to their outfits with complementary colour gemstones, glittering diamonds, and black enamel. Statement earrings were a particularly big trend for the virtual ceremony, with some standout chandelier designs almost brushing shoulders!
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My Store: Penwarden Fine Jewellery

Penwarden Fine Jewellery's design is eclectic, which reflects the many bespoke pieces.
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Now Showing: Opal whisperers find $1.2 million deposit; buying turquoise from Iran; making a coin into a ring

Take a few moments to enjoy Jeweller's Friday Flicks video selection including updates on current affairs and insights into our jewellery trade. This week, meet local opal whisperers who discover a miraculous opal deposit, dive into how turquoise is mined from Iran and watch a jeweller transform a coin into a ring.
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The advice that could save you from your own gemstone nightmare

CHRIS HOLDSWORTH offers a warning to jewellers over the dangers of gemstone treatments, which can have expensive consequences if undetected.
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Why content is – still – king when it comes to marketing your business

Content has always been important in digital marketing, but the landscape has now shifted, writes SIMON DELL, who advises business owners to focus on new ways of communicating online.
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Is the price really right? Consider these seven key factors when setting your prices

Many retailers default to the ‘cost-plus’ pricing strategy – but it’s not the only way to determine what you can charge for your stock, explains DAVID BROWN.
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Lost River Diamonds

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Carmen Jewellers

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Australian Fine Jewellery

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