In a collection of Q&As, key players give insight on supply, demand, the importance of origin, and whether the “Color of the Year” matters.
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Actress Michaela Coel was “dripping in gold” at the Met Gala, wearing jewelry handmade by fellow British-Ghanian artist Emefa Cole.

Registration is open now to join the for-profit arm of Gem Legacy on its third trip to Tanzania and Kenya.

Duvall O’Steen and Jen Cullen Williams share expert advice on how to avoid misleading consumers when it comes to more nuanced topics.

The CEOs of Signet, Helzberg, and GIA spoke on a water conservation panel, and had lakes named in their companies’ honor.

The exhibit received the Betty Clayton Gibson Memorial Trophy for “Best Museum Exhibit for 2023.”

Organizers hope the conference, scheduled for Aug. 11-13, will encourage discussion and action around the responsible jewelry movement.

In a Q&A, founder Geoff Dominy shares WGF’s plans for training a generation of gemologists in gem-producing countries in Africa.

They will be available exclusively at the retailer through Valentine’s Day 2023.

Debuting today, it is open to Provenance Proof blockchain users.

It’s scheduled for Nov. 14-20 at various venues around the city and online.

Senior Editor, Gemstones, Brecken Branstrator shares takeaways from her second trip to Tanzania and Kenya.

The institute will work with the organization to develop environmental, social, and governance content for its education programs.

Christina T. Miller Sustainable Jewelry Consulting’s four-part class is enrolling now.

More than 30 designers donated pieces to raise funds for the nonprofit’s work against mercury pollution.

The winners, picked by a group of judges and voted as the public’s favorite, will be announced in a webinar on Oct. 11.

The event will be held on Nov. 4 and 5 at Columbia College’s Film Row Cinema Building.

It will be held Sept. 6 and 7 at local gallery Balefire Goods.

In honor of the anniversary, Pact’s Mines to Markets Director Cristina Villegas discusses recent expansion and where it goes from here.

Ivette Nersesyan-Stephanopoulos, formerly with GIA, will also serve as vice president of trade services in the market.

Sessions will focus on the balance between the romance of gems and jewelry and the importance of responsible sourcing.

The U.K, Canada, and Japan have also banned the import of gold originating from Russia.

The organization also extended the terms of Vice President Feriel Zerouki and Treasurer Ronnie VanderLinden.

David Prager virtually sat down with Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff to answer questions about the rollout of Tracr at scale.

She has nearly 30 years’ experience in the gem and jewelry industry and a background in nonprofit management.