5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (185+ words) Entries are now open for the second edition of the VO Awards presented by Vicenzaoro to celebrate excellence in the world of gold and jewellery, where Italian and international creativity, expertise and manufacturing culture come together. For further information on…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (327+ words) Exchange recommends UK members drop “lab-grown” and “lab-created” in favor of a single term it calls more accurate and consistent. The London Diamond Bourse has recommended its UK members use “synthetic diamond” exclusively to describe lab-grown stones, becoming the first…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (289+ words) Proprietary transaction data from Bob’s Watches, comparing average values from December 2025 to May 2026, shows smaller and traditionally women’s Rolex models among the strongest performers in the secondary market. Leading the list was the 31mm Datejust ref. 6827, which increased 68.4% over the period....

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (15+ words) instoremag.com Judge the Jewels: Kacey Musgraves Nails Classic Glamour in De Beers Colored Diamonds 
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1+ week, 1+ day ago   (495+ words) BriteCo’s new annual price index also finds median center stone has doubled to 2 carats. For the first time, more than half of newly appraised engagement rings hold a lab-grown center stone, according to The BriteCo Jewelry, Diamond, & Watch Price Index…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (238+ words) Marking America’s 250th anniversary, the 18-karat piece will pass to a federal repository under gift law. Under U.S. law, gifts from foreign governments or entities to federal officials above a de minimis threshold (currently $480) must be turned over to the U.S....

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (342+ words) All active designees and credentialed members who earned their credential before December 1, 2025, are required to complete the exam. (PRESS RELEASE) LAS VEGAS, NV — The American Gem Society (AGS) annual recertification exam is now open to all AGS designees and credentialed…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (214+ words) From candles and handbags to petal prongs and the JA NY acquisition, the Brain Squad share what’s on their minds. Share your thoughts with INSTORE. Email us at [email protected] Since launching in 2002, INSTORE has won 89 international journalism awards for…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (736+ words) Pentagon training with Marathon, Tsar Bomba and Hampden highlights strong sell-through and independent watch retail. (PRESS RELEASE) WASHINGTON, D.C. / ELLICOTT CITY, MD — CHP Caliber, the independent watch sales and market strategy firm founded by Becca Florence Davis, has officially brought Marathon…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (455+ words) Nearly two-thirds of Brain Squad members close their stores for a team-wide break each year. IMAGE: GENERATED BY GOOGLE GEMINI Most independent jewelers are closing up shop for a few days a year so everyone can exhale — and the customers,…...