Tariffs Worry Sri Lanka Gem & Jewellery Industry: Urges Govt. & U.S. Trade Associations...
As was reported in the Sri Lanka Financial Times, the Sri Lanka gem and jewellery industry has urged the government to resolve the crisis...
The Met Gala: Women Who Stole the Show!
The Met Gala has never been a stage for subtlety, and this year’s red carpet was no exception. The women arrived wrapped in couture...
The Men at the Met! Grillz & Brooches, Necklaces & Brooches, Brooches & Brooches
Once known for playing it safe in black tie, the men of the Met Gala are now in full peacock mode—and this year, they...
AGTA Goes to Washington: Bridges and Ford meet with Republicans
As reported on May 1, 2025, AGTA Board President and President of Bridges Tsavorite, Bruce Bridges, and AGTA CEO John W. Ford, Sr., traveled...
For the Love of Cash: Jewels from the Legendary Musical Cash Family
One gentleman's white gold and diamond ring, set with four (4) near colorless round brilliant cut diamonds, total weight approximately 1.00 carats, and ten...
The Crater Gives up a 3.81-Carat Brown Diamond: Arkansas’ State Park Yields a Winner!
Sarah Reap, park interpreter with Arkansas State Parks, including the Crater of Diamonds in Murfreesboro, tells us that David DeCook, from Stewartville, MN, and...
The Hybrid Diamond Color Grading Master Set: How Cost and Availability Caused a Revelation
By now, you’ve probably seen press releases from AGA (Accredited Gemologists Association) and GCAL by Sarine, announcing the new Hybrid Master Set—a diamond color...
Christie’s Headliner, the 23.24-carat “Golconda Blue” Pulled
The 23.24-carat “Golconda Blue” fancy vivid blue diamond has been unexpectedly pulled from the May 14 Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale, says Anthony DeMarco, contributing...
This week in Who Wore What Jewels! Lauralee’s Week in Review!
Lauralee shares another glamorous week of celebrities wearing fabulous jewels, so let's give you some of the highlights! We'll share who it is, what...
OUTSKIRTS: Solo Exhibition by John McDevitt King, former GIA CQO
Anita Rogers Gallery is thrilled to present OUTSKIRTS, a solo exhibition of new drawings and encaustic paintings by John McDevitt King.
The artist's name should be...
DHL’s REVERSAL B2C $800 Limit / GIA Clients Outside U.S. Should Not Send Items...
Up until today, Monday April 28, DHL had stopped shipping packages over $800 to U.S. customers due to new customs rules.
HOWEVER, TODAY, DHL has...
U.S. Tariffs Weigh on Malawi’s Mining Industry: Global Gemstone Mining Sector will be Heavily...
With the U.S. government imposing tariffs on importation of goods from 145 countries, including Malawi, the mining industry will be heavily affected.
In an interview,...