There are three original designs on this year’s greeting cards drawn by children representing St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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They want to change the world, live authentically and celebrate diversity.
The Plumb Club’s recent presentation about marketing and selling to women who buy for themselves is now on its website.

Discover what gives the gem a fire that can out-sparkle a diamond, its second name, geographic origins, and more.

Blogger A Thousand Facets has organized a fundraiser in which donors are entered for a chance to win a piece of jewelry.
The Weekly, a new TV series from The New York Times, released an episode on the rise in illegal mining and its connection to violence and extortion.
The event is slated for Oct. 25 and 26 at Columbia College Chicago’s Film Row Cinema on South Wabash Avenue.

Research firm Gartner analyzed the most digitally savvy brands to discover what works. Here’s what it found.

Lotus Gemology takes a “humanistic approach,” interweaving photos of locations, people and cultures with microscopic details of colored stones.

They include plans for the Hong Kong September show, a band of robbers police are searching for and a gem sale to benefit the Amazon.
Both are slated for Oct. 4 to 7 at the Miami Beach Convention Center.

Diamondoodles’ Hannah Becker and Noelle Habib Gems are selling Brazilian colored stones to raise money for Amazon Watch.

In her 29 years with GIA, she helped establish the career fair and boost consumer confidence through education and outreach.
Only 37 percent of carats offered were purchased after a lot of 5 million carats of beryl went unsold.
The longtime businessman, known for his kindness and making family a priority, was 88 years old.
It’s slated to roll out to members over the next month.

The Submariner Ref. 6538 was estimated to sell for as much as $280,000 in Sotheby’s “Watches Online: The Driver’s Collection” auction.

Researchers said the stone represented a “significant attempt to artificially reproduce the features seen on natural green diamonds.”

While all high-value watches saw year-over-year sales growth, the greatest increase came from those above $30,000, its Luxury Resale Report 2019 shows.

It will take place on Friday, Oct. 11 at GIA’s global headquarters in Carlsbad, California.

The Women’s Jewelry Association’s one-night event, scheduled for Sept. 12, celebrates the industry and its members.

Current Vice President of IT Erich Jacobs is his successor.

It will run from Oct. 17 to 21, coinciding with the International Colored Gemstone Association’s Congress event.

“Magnificent Emeralds: Fura’s Tears” will run at the Wilensky gallery in Manhattan this fall, showcasing 25 exceptional emerald examples.

The jeweler joins Apple in adopting a new initiative that combines re-mining with fish habitat restoration.