The Death of Class in Influencing: How Quality and Value Have Eroded
Look at any photograph of Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, James Dean, Marlon Brando, Paul Newman or Jayne[…]
Diamond Certification Australia, Where to Get a Diamond Certificate Worldwide & Why DCLA Leads
Whether you're buying an engagement ring, insuring a family heirloom or selling a stone, one document matters[…]
How Jewellery Became the Wealth That Travels
From the Nazi decrees of the 1930s to the refugee boats of the South China Sea, rings,[…]
An exceptionally rare 8.03 carat blue diamond is expected to attract significant attention
An exceptionally rare 8.03-carat blue diamond is expected to attract significant attention when it goes to auction[…]
What Really Drives the Modern Jewellery Buyer
For as long as jewellery has been worn, people have looked to the famous for cues. Royal[…]
Swapping the Rock: Is It Okay to Change or Upgrade Your Engagement Diamond?
When Taylor Swift unveiled the artwork for her new single "Patient Zero" this week, fans went hunting[…]
Natural Diamond Prices Begin to Stabilise, But Has the Market Turned?
After several challenging years for the natural diamond industry, there are growing signs that the market may[…]
When Good Ideas Do Not Always Solve the Problems in the Diamond Trade
The diamond industry has spent decades trying to address questions around sustainability, traceability, ethics and responsible sourcing.[…]
Diamond polishing process from the DCLA
For a small-to-medium round brilliant, the manufacturing cost might broadly fall around: $600–$2,500+ per finished diamond, excluding the[…]
The Transformation of Diamond Cut Quality Grading
From the Tolkowsky Ideal to Modern Cut Grades, Why Proportions Still Matter For more than a century,[…]