There are trips you take, and then there are journeys that leave a lasting impression. My first visit to Kuwait firmly belongs in the latter category. I had long heard of the country’s rich culture and the incredible hospitality of its people, but nothing quite prepared me for the warmth,...
There’s something about Las Vegas in June that feels electric, perhaps it’s the anticipation, or maybe the magnetic energy of the world’s finest jewelers coming together for one of the most significant industry events of the year. This year’s JCK & Luxury 2025, held from June 4 to 9 at the Venetian...
As Singapore prepares to host UltraLuxe 2024 from October 4th to 13th, anticipation is building for an extraordinary festival that promises to redefine the concept of niche luxury. With a spectacular lineup of curated exhibitions and experiences, this year’s event invites attendees to immerse themselves in the finest expressions of...
Earlier this month, the glittering world of jewelry converged in the vibrant city of Las Vegas for the annual Luxury by JCK and JCK Las Vegas exhibitions. Considered the “Super Bowl” of the jewelry industry, JCK continues to set the tone, the trends, and the mood for the jewelry industry...
Nestled in the heart of Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, Lida Diamond has solidified its reputation as a leading authority in precious stones for over 30 years. Founded in 1989 by Erol Akdemir, Lida's unwavering commitment to quality and exceptional customer service has earned them the trust of jewelry enthusiasts and industry...
In the realm of Australian excellence in diamonds, The Diamond Guild Australia stands as a paragon of commitment to the unparalleled beauty and authenticity of natural diamonds. Founded in 2005 by a collective of industry leaders to establish and preserve a benchmark of excellence, committed to quality and ethics in...
Nestled in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium, Anita Diamonds has been a beacon of brilliance in the world of diamonds. With a rich history, a commitment to heritage, and a visionary approach to the future, this renowned diamond company stands as a testament to excellence in the industry and I...
The history of Idar-Oberstein, as the city of gemstones goes back to 500 years ago, when first deposits of agate were discovered. Over the centuries, gem cutters settled in Idar-Oberstein and advanced their expertise in gem cutting and goldsmith while the city was undergoing a mining boom. In the beginning...
A Visit to De Beers’ Venetia Diamond Mine in South Africa The diamond mining industry has been long regarded as one of the most prestigious resource mining operations, and for good reason. Such precious stones have been created by Mother Nature, over the course of millions of years, in a...