“Colors of the Diamond Market” – 2026 AGA Virtual Conference: This Tuesday, June 23,...

The Accredited Gemologists Association (AGA) hosts a dedicated virtual event focused on the diamond market and gemology. The conference—"Colors of the Diamond Market"—provides insights into...

Chicago Responsible Jewelry Conference 

Connect with industry leaders and attend the Responsible Gem Boutique and the Chicago Responsible Jewelry Conference, taking place October 22–24, 2026. Enjoy shopping at the...

AGTA’s 2026 Spectrum and Cutting Edge Awards

Now Open for Entries! Here is your official invitation, "to enter one of the most prestigious jewelry design competitions in the world." The AGTA Spectrum &...

AGA Tucson Conference: A Gemology Workshop that had Everyone Playing Along. Who Knew a...

by Emily “D.D.” FrontiereContributing Editorfor the Roskin Gem News Report Each year, the Tucson AGA Conference brings industry professionals together to interact with each other...

The Accredited Gemologists Association Announces Kerry Gregory as the Inaugural Recipient of the Alan...

AGA Press Release The Accredited Gemologists Association (AGA) is proud to announce Kerry Gregory as the inaugural recipient of the Alan Hodgkinson Medal, a prestigious...

American Gem Society Conclave Heads to Orlando with GIA Hands-On Gemology, Colored Stone Research,...

After partnering with GIA for Converge in Carlsbad last year, the American Gem Society heads to Orlando this September 14–17 for its 2026 Conclave,...

American Society of Appraisers: ASAIC26 Heads to Fort Worth, Texas

Those attending the American Society of Appraisers' International Conferencethis October will find far more than just updates on valuation standards. Gems & Jewelry Track Tackles...

Idar-Oberstein: German Gemmological Conference Focuses on Pearls

The German Gemmological Association will host its 2026 conference on April 18–19 in Idar-Oberstein, with a full weekend program dedicated to pearls and cultured...

Accredited Gemologists Association: 2026 Celebrity Gemologist Interview featuring Christopher Smith of American Gemological Laboratories

2026 Celebrity Gemologist Interview featuring Christopher Smith of American Gemological LaboratoriesTuesday, August 18, 2026, 10am PDT NEW DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED Christopher P. Smith, President and...

American Gem Society Conclave: The Gem Sessions

For gemologists heading to AGS Conclave, there is plenty to keep you busy. This year's gem educational program ranges from colored stone treatments to...

Jardin d’Automne: Gemmologie & Francophonie Announces November Conference in Nantes

Gemology, diamonds, ancient jewelry, color science and the art of gem cutting come together November 20 at Nantes Université Gemmologie & Francophonie will hold its...

Chicago Responsible Jewelry Conference & Responsible Gem Boutique

Join the CRJC on October 22 for the Responsible Gem Boutique at 5 South Wabash Ave.,AND October 23–24 at the Film Row Cinema in...