Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Diamond jewellery competition cancelled

The Diamond Guild Australia has cancelled its 2020 Jewellery Awards after postponing the ceremony twice.
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Monday, May 3, 2021

Dentritic agate pendant

Anna Seelye, Hamilton, NZ Frances Adrian Jewellery Design
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Pearl & diamond pendant

William Holland Whiting, Adelaide, SA Archer & Holland
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Jewellery sales rise more than 250 per cent in April

The latest jewellery sales report compiled by Retail Edge Consultants revealed that sales in dollars for April 2021 increased 252 per cent compared with the same period last year and 40 per cent when compared with April 2019.
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Thursday, April 29, 2021

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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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

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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Sunday, April 25, 2021

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The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has withdrawn the grading reports for a number of diamonds and requested the stones be sent back for re-testing, over concerns an as-yet unidentified treatment could have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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