Named for the late Lonia Tate, the scholarship is for the Graduate Gemology program at GIA, with an internship at the jeweler to follow.
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It was originally slated for June 12-15 at the Expo Centre in Arezzo, Italy.

As the importance of mine-to-market grows, some worry about its feasibility for all the diamond industry’s players.

The diamond miner and seller is marketing the stones for their glow.

Khomotso Ramodipa, Sarah Russell and Kevin Vantyghem reflect on the market before and during COVID, and share thoughts on what’s next.

Beissekova has been dreaming of gemstones since she was a sandbox excavator.

From the oldest to the largest to the most popular, find out how much you know about the hardest substance on Earth.

Many jewelry designers are striving to create beautiful pieces of jewelry that don’t negatively impact the Earth.

Originally intended for two Black aspiring jewelry professionals, three individuals will have their gemology education fully funded.

The luxury titan’s jewelry and watch brands kicked off the year on a high note.

Its new parent company relaunched the 195-year-old retailer as an online-only player.

Moshe Salem, a member since the 1980s, was re-elected as president.

Duvall O’Steen and Jen Cullen Williams on why jewelers should utilize two big audio platforms: podcasts and Clubhouse.

The D-color, internally flawless diamond leads the Geneva Magnificent Jewels auction.

Friedrich Jewelers owners Doug and Jacki Friedrich are ready for retirement.

The Swiss lab reveals how stones from the Panjshir Valley are both different from and similar to emeralds from other places.

The reminder follows a frightening incident at a store in California.

The survey showed Americans are becoming more optimistic about their financial futures and view precious jewelry as an important category.

Ahna Shmuel returns to the company to head brand management as well as oversee the jewelry division.

Former Rakuten executive Arjen van de Vall will take the reins at the pre-owned watch retailer.

Millennials were once feared in the diamond industry, but now this younger generation has become today’s largest diamond buying demographic.

Sotheby’s created an Instagram filter for the crown, estimated to sell for up to $1.5 million.

Another round of stimulus checks helped to bolster last month’s retail sales.

It showcases 2021 and 2022 styles, with most ready to ship from Dallas, Texas.

Colorful gems enliven a classic celestial motif.