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President VanderLinden on IDMA Congress
21.02.2023
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| Last week, we announced the 40th IDMA congress. It will take place March 28-30, 2023, in Israel, at the beachside Tel Aviv Carlton hotel. The congress coincides with the Israel Diamond Week held at the Israel Diamond Exchange complex. Our announcement more >> |
VanderLinden: The WFDB and IDMA represent two sides of the same coin
16.02.2023
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| Following the announcement of February 15, i.e., that the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) will hold its 40th Congress separately from its sister organization, the World Diamond Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB), IDMA more >> |
World Jewellery Confederation to launch CIBJO Academy,to educate industry and public about standards and terminology
30.01.2023
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Kenneth Scarratt (second from left) and World Jewellery Confederation President Gaetano Cavalieri (third from left) announcing the plan to launch the CIBJO Academy, before the start of a CIBJO-organised seminar at the VICENZAORO show in Vicenza, Italy, on January 22, 20 more >> |
ITRACEIT’S traceability solution achieves growing market adoption
26.01.2023
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iTraceiT, an Antwerp-based leading provider of diamond traceability solutions, is pleased to announce that it has witnessed growing success at all stages of the diamond pipeline. The company’s innovative technology allows customers to track the movement of diamonds from mine to retailer more >> |
CIBJO and Turkish Jewellery Exporters Association sign MOU pledging cooperation in industry development
24.01.2023
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| Gaetano Cavalieri (right), President of the World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) and Burak Yakin, President of the Turkish Jewellery Exporters' Association, signing the MOU between the organizations in Vicenza on January 21, 2023. more >> |
Jewellery industry Voices begins fourth season in Vicenza with two hybrid in-person and live-streamed seminars
16.01.2023
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| CIBJO’s popular Jewellery Industry Voices webinar and seminar series will kick off its fourth season in the same venue where it concluded its third, at the VICENZAORO show in Vicenza, Italy. more >> |
CIBJO President Gaetano Cavalieri named recipient of IPMI Jun-ichiro Tanaka Distinguished Achievement Award
15.11.2022
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| The Awards Committee of the International Precious Metals Institute (IPMI) has named Gaetano Cavalieri, President of CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, as the recipient of the 2023 IPMI Jun-ichiro Tanaka Distinguished Achievement Award.It its anno more >> |
SSEF and UNIMEC introduce the ASDI-500, world’s most precise automated small synthetic diamond screener
24.10.2022
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| The ASDI-500 Automated Diamond Spectral Inspection system, jointly developed by SSEF and UNIMEC, which will be unveiled at GemGenève International Gem and Jewellery Show, November 3-6, 2022. The ASDI-500 is able to detect and extract syntheti more >> |
CIBJO & UFBJOP announce strategic collaboration with the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 at VicenzaOro
09.09.2022
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| Cyrille Vigneron, President and CEO of Cartier, Co-Chair Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 meets key stakeholders to discuss collaboration Joining hands after the announcement about CIBJO and UJBJOP joining the Watch & Jewellery Initia more >> |
Connecting a new generation of consumers with jewellery
23.08.2022
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| ....to be focus of upcoming Jewellery Industry Voices webinarJUST 2 DAYS TO GO REGISTER NOWA long-established maxim in jewellery marketing is that one of most significant predictors that an individual will eventually purchase a high-v more >> |
Webinar - With pearls ticking all boxes as a sustainable jewellery option
20.04.2022
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| ...webinar to examine viability of a generic marketing approachWhen it comes to marketing jewellery to socially and environmentally aware Millennial and Gen Z consumers, pearls should be a slam dunk. Cultivated rather than more >> |
Join us for the webinar “Power women, important diamonds"
08.04.2022
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| by jewelry author Ruth Peltason
Organized by The World Diamond Museum, the fourth installment in the webinar series by the authors of "Diamonds Across Time," will be held on THURSDAY, April more >> |
iTraceiT rolls out comprehensive, block-chain based application for tracing diamonds, gemstones, and jewelry
06.04.2022
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| iTraceiT, the Belgium-based innovative technology and service provider that developed a comprehensive, blockchain-based application for tracing diamonds, gemstones, and jewelry, has begun distribution after completing prolonged beta testing with some of the largest firms in the global diamond industry. more >> |
Webinar “Rhapsody in Blue: The art and science of blue diamonds" - registration
30.03.2022
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| Only two days to go until John M. King's webinar“Rhapsody in Blue: The art and science of blue diamonds"Organized by The World Diamond Museum, the third webinarin the webinar series by the authors o more >> |
Scientists report breakthrough in precious coral traceability
15.02.2022
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| ...using novel genetic-testing method on samples seized by customsA selection of precious coral samples (with centimetre scales) seized by Swiss customs and whose species were identified using the new forensically validated Coral-ID method. Photo: © SSEF more >> |
Jewellery Industry Voices to look at how trade is being transformed by online decision-making instruments
01.02.2022
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| ...driven by big dataMoneyball was an Oscar-nominated film released in 2011 that told the story of the Oakland Athletics baseball team, whose general manager succeeded in putting together a winning season on a limited budget, by assembling a group o more >> |
UNI enhances supply-chain transparency for customers...
01.02.2022
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| ...by introducing a new feature that verifies a diamond is compliant with responsible sourcing standards Every diamond listed in UNI’s inventory will now indicate whether the stone was supplied by companies that are compliant with the Responsible Jewellery Council’s Code of Practices (RJC COP) and/or De Beers’ Best Practice Principles more >> |
World Diamond Museum : Join us for the webinar “On the trail of some famous diamonds”
29.12.2021
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| by the renowned jewellery historian Dr. Jack OgdenOrganized by The World Diamond Museum, this first webinar in the webinar series by the authors of "Diamonds Across Time," will be held on Friday, January 7, 2022, at 14:00 GMT more >> |
Rio Tinto now the sole owner of Diavik diamond mine
24.11.2021
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| Dominion Rio Tinto now the sole owner of Diavik diamond mine sues partner in Diavik mineRio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE: RIO) became on Thursday the sole owner of the iconic Diavik diamond mine in Canada’s Northwest Territories after buying the 40% share held by Dominion Diamond Mines, despite previously saying it had no plans to take full control of the aging Ar more >> |
The Laboratory Grown Diamond Committee Open Session at the Virtual CIBJO Congress 2021 - last chance to register
03.11.2021
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR REGISTERINGThe open sessions of the virtual CIBJO Congress 2021 are being held on the new Zoom Events platform, which provides participants access into a congress lobby, before and after each session, wher more >> |
CIBJO’s just-released Pearl Special Report provides global perspective of impacts of COVID and climate change
28.10.2021
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| With less than one week to go to the opening of the 2021 CIBJO Congress on November 1, 2021, the seventh of this year’s CIBJO Special Reports has been released. Prepared by CIBJO’s Pearl Commission, headed by Kenneth Scarratt, the report provides more >> |
CIBJO releases Gemmological Special Report discusses determining criteria for gem variety names
20.10.2021
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| With fewer than two weeks to go to the opening of the 2021 CIBJO Congress on November 1, 2021, the sixth of this year’s CIBJO Special Reports has been released. Prepared by CIBJO’s Gemmological Commission, headed by Han more >> |
CIBJO President extols jewellery industry’s role as a catalyst for sustainable development, at high-level summit in Italy
11.10.2021
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| CIBJO President Gaetano Cavalieri (second from left), participating in the panel discussion on recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, during ASviS’s sustainable development summit in Rome on October 7, 2021. He is flanked (from left) by Marco Patuano, P more >> |
iTraceiT to help the diamond and jewelry industry become more transparent
22.09.2021
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| ...with a new traceability solutioniTraceiT, a new and independent technology and service provider, will soon launch a robust and user-friendly traceability solution for the diamond and jewe more >> |
Season 2 finale of CIBJO's Jewellery Industry Voices to examine alternative industry strategies - register
19.07.2021
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| ...for online business environmentREGISTER TODAY3 DAYS TO GOA recently released st more >> |
Tag Heuer teams up with pop culture icon Super Mario
13.07.2021
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| To celebrate the beginning of a long-term collaboration between the two brands, TAG Heuer and Nintendo have created a limited-edition smartwatch featuring Nintendo’s most famous character: the energetic Mushroom Kingdom hero, Mario, who takes over the TAG Heuer Connected. more >> |
CIBJO's Jewellery Industry Voices webinar in June to examine how growing industry diversity impacts jewellery design
31.05.2021
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| "Diversity and inclusion, which are the real grounds for creativity, must remain at the center of what we do," Marco Bizzarri, CEO of Gucci, is famously quoted as saying. more >> |
DMIA’s Diamond Verification Instruments Showcase to kick off on June 1st in New York
27.05.2021
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| The Showcase will run throughout June and July The Diamond Manufacturers & Importers Association of America’s (DMIA) first annual Diamond Technology Showcase will kick off in a few days, on June 1st, at the DMIA premises at The World Diamond Tower, 580 5th Av more >> |
CIBJO's Jewellery Industry Voices webinar in June to examine how growing industry diversity impacts jewellery design
22.05.2021
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| "Diversity and inclusion, which are the real grounds for creativity, must remain at the center of what we do," Marco Bizzarri, CEO of Gucci, is famously quoted as saying. In jewellery, as in fashion, cultural diversity, gender diversity and socio-economic diversity broaden and enrich the product range, providing a greater number of touch points with which the contemporary consumer is able more >> |
Private collection of Jewels by German Royal Jeweller Hemmerle to be offered at auction in July
11.05.2021
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| A spectacular private collection of the ever-popular jewels by Royal jewellers Hemmerle are to come to auction this summer. The collection will be one of the highlights of Dreweatts Fine Jewellery, Silver, Watches and Objects of Vertu sale on Wednesday July 7, 2021. more >> |
IDMA and WDC call upon global diamond industry to support Indian diamond workers stricken by COVID-19
07.05.2021
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| The International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) and the World Diamond Council (WDC) have issued a joint call to members of the diamond industry and trade, urging them to join in contributing to the Gem & Jewellery National Relief Fo more >> |
DMIA to showcase diamond verification equipment in New York
06.05.2021
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| ...enabling industry members to make informed purchasing decisions “Reliable diamond screening technology must become standard equipment in the diamond buying and selling process. All diamantaires should have access to a screening device for onsite testin more >> |
9 Days to go - Register today for May's Jewellery Industry Voices webinar
27.04.2021
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| ...to consider the increasing focus on origin in the gemstone tradeThe origin of a gemstone, namely the geographic location at which it was extracted from the earth, has for years posed more >> |
SSEF launches free online courses on major gems in English, French and simplified Chinese
14.04.2021
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| The Swiss Gemmological Institute SSEF has launched a series of free-of-charge, online courses, entitled “Understanding Gemstones.” With each covering a specific gem, the courses are comprehensive and self-paced by the student, who is able to start and complete them at any time via SSEF’s Internet-based learning platform. more >> |
1 Day to go for JIV's April webinar spotlights jewellery industry's new movers and shakers..
07.04.2021
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| ....jewellers by choice who look to transform the businessA new generation of jewellery and gemstone professionals, more diverse geographically and culturally from the generations that prec more >> |
Limited Edition with tourbillon caliber – the latest yield from the Breitling and Bentley partnership
07.04.2021
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| Limited to just 25 pieces, the new Breitling Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 Bentley Limited Edition launches for April
Watch collectors and fans of the two brand more >> |
Jewellery's next generation: JIV's April webinar spotlights industry's new movers and shakers...
31.03.2021
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| ...jewellers by choice who look to transform the businessA new generation of jewellery and gemstone professionals, more diverse geographically and culturally from the generations that precede more >> |
Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH confirmed as new CIBJO member
29.03.2021
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| CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has announced that its Board of Directors has confirmed the membership of the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH. CIBJO President Gaetano Cavalieri welcomed the decision, stating that it underscores the c more >> |
Jewellery Industry Voices April webinar spotlights industry's new movers and shakers
26.03.2021
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| ...jewellers by choice who look to transform the businessA new generation of jewellery and gemstone professionals, more diverse geographically and culturally from the generations that preceded it, is poised to transform the trade. This is in more >> |
