The November-December issue of Rapaport Magazine focuses on one of the fastest-growing segments of the market: vintage and antique jewelry.

Sotheby’s sold the world’s largest fancy-vivid-orangy-pink diamond last week in Abu Dhabi, where the stone raked in $8.8 million, beating its upper estimate. The Desert Rose — a pear-shaped, ...

A yellow diamond that the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) recently received for grading contained star-patterned inclusions that had the lab struggling to identify their source. When the GIA ...

The number of active US jewelry companies continued to shrink in the third quarter, but at a slower pace than a year ago, according to the latest data from the Jewelers Board of Trade (JBT). A total ...

In the narrow lanes of Surat, the rhythmic whir of polishing wheels once sang of precision and prosperity. Today, they hum with unease. Inside dim workshops, men who once brought brilliance to rough ...

A fancy-intense-blue diamond will lead the upcoming Sotheby’s sale in New York, where it will have an upper estimate of $3 million. The unmounted pear-shaped 3.48-carat, internally flawless diamond ...

The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) has revealed the winners of its 2025 Spectrum and Cutting Edge awards, at which several first-time participants took home prizes. This year’s contest, which ...

The governments of Botswana and Angola are bidding to buy De Beers, paving the way for a new era of African ownership for the diamond miner, according to statements from both countries. “We have ...

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will include a proposition in the country’s 2026 budget to make the country a free-trade zone for diamonds, he said. Smotrich announced the move, which Israel ...

Burgundy Diamonds believes it will continue to produce rough from a portion of its Ekati mine for another 15 years, nearly a decade longer than the two other deposits in Canada’s Northwest Territories ...

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and HRD Antwerp recently walked back their decision to grade lab-grown diamonds using the same method they did for natural, or, in the case of HRD, not to ...

The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has reaffirmed that it will keep grading synthetic diamonds, applying the terminology it uses for natural, even as other labs have changed their policies.