SummaryExplore Beth Bernstein’s Modern Guide to Vintage Jewellery to learn how to identify gemstones, styles, and collectible pieces from the 1930s to the 1980s. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts. Beth Bernstein is a jewellery historian, author, journalist, and former designer. Her book Modern Guide to Vintage Jewellery explores collectible jewellery from the 1930s to the […]
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SummaryBlack Opal Direct offers authentic Lightning Ridge opals. The Australian company provides rough and polished stones, custom jewelry design, and educational resources, including blockchain-based Provenance Proofs for high-value gems. Black Opal Direct is an Australian company specializing in Lightning Ridge opals. Founded in 1961 by Jurgen Thomas, it is now managed by his son Justin
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Summary Discover the top Brazilian colored gemstones in this 2025 guide for jewelry designers. Learn about emeralds, Paraíba tourmalines, aquamarines, and quartz gems. Explore their origins, price ranges, uses in jewelry, and market insights. This guide blends practical tips for designers with proven results and authoritative references, helping you create unique and valuable gemstone jewelry.
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Summary The Deloitte Swiss Watch Industry Study 2025 examines the pulse of Swiss watchmaking through data from 111 senior executives and 6,500 global consumers.It tracks shifts such as the pre-owned market boom, the neo-vintage trend, and India’s fast-growing watch demand.If you follow global watch trade or luxury retail, this study offers a clear picture of
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Summary The Oscar Heyman 2025 Holiday Catalog highlights the brand’s mastery in colored gemstone jewelry. Additionally, it features over 100 unique pieces handcrafted in its Madison Avenue workshop. Printed copies were sent to partner retailers across the U.S., and now the digital edition is available on the Oscar Heyman website. A New Chapter in American
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Summary The CIBJO Congress 2025 Pearl Report explains how scientific research supports transparency and sustainability in pearl farming.It highlights contributions from the CIBJO Pearl Commission, GIA, and DANAT, and previews the updated Pearl Guide, a 267-page educational reference for pearl-producing species. The CIBJO Congress 2025 Pearl Report demonstrates how science is reshaping the global pearl
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SummaryWatchTime New York 2025 takes place October 17–19 at Gotham Hall, NYC. The event brings watch enthusiasts, collectors, and brands together for panels, product launches, and networking. Brands include Ming, Ressence, Leica, HYT, and Zenith. WatchTime New York 2025 is one of the top luxury watch events in the U.S.It connects collectors, enthusiasts, and watch
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Summary Royal Mint gold recovery technology developed with Excir allows the UK to extract 99% pure gold from electronic waste at room temperature. This clean process supports sustainability, creates jobs, and strengthens the circular economy. From Circuit Boards to Bullion The Royal Mint gold recovery project is reshaping how gold is sourced.It’s no longer only
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Summary: Persée Nuit by Maison Alcée is a DIY table clock kit that lets you assemble the mechanical movement yourself. This kit includes 233 components, 17 tools, and a detailed horology book. Over 90% of parts come from the Jura Arc region, crafted with guidance from award-winning horologists and designers. Learn more about Maison Alcée’s
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Summary De Beers Group has launched Desert Diamonds, a new jewelry beacon celebrating the warm, natural colors of real diamonds. Inspired by desert origins, it reconnects buyers with authenticity. Supported by De Beers’ largest marketing campaign in a decade, this initiative renews the global conversation around natural diamonds. Introduction In my 40 years in the
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