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Technology
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Technology and the Future of the Diamond Trade

The key challenge is not simply adopting the innovations that are transforming the industry, but using them wisely.

Rapaport Managing Editor Leah Meirovich headshot image
Innovation and Creativity: Two Sides of the Same Coin 

Technical talent can come in many forms.

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The Artisan and the Algorithm: Keeping Luxury Human in the AI Era

With artificial intelligence here to stay, jewelers need to find the right balance between emotion and efficiency.

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How to Scale Up Your Custom Jewelry Production

Customers now expect personalized pieces as a regular selling point, and technology can help designers deliver on those expectations.

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Bali Diamonds: Where Engineering Meets Artistry  

The high-end manufacturer and Israel Diamond Exchange member has become the precision partner behind the world’s most extraordinary jewelry and timepieces.

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Retail
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Retail Jewelers Are Turning to Tech for Inventory Management

AI software, next-generation tags, and smart trays are among the innovations making it easier to log stock units and sales trends.

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Do Jewelry Consumers Care About Traceability?

Despite the buzz over digital diamond tracking, today’s customers value honest conversations more than flashy devices.

Clockwise from top left: Laryssa Wirstiuk; Amanda Gizzi (center); Elle Hill; Megan Crabtree; Andrea Hill collage image
Retail Rap: What Useful Technologies Are Stores Missing?

Industry consultants and experts point to tools and tactics that could help fill in the gaps for jewelers.

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Jewelry
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Nomis Jewelry Offers New Looks with a Twist

Designer Alyona Kiperman’s transformable pieces blend creative engineering with precious metal and gemstones.

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Adventures in Art Takes Travel Retail to a New Level

Karen Stone Talwar’s trailblazing initiative curates jewelry-centric trips for luxury aficionados.

Cleo Zancope and Jane Taylor; Nancy (top) and Dakota Badia; Suzanne and Patile Kalan; Niveet and Preeti Nagpal collage image
The Final Cut: Wisdom from Mom

In honor of Mother’s Day, four jewelers and their children who work together in the industry share the most important business lessons and professional advice they’ve learned from each other.

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Industry
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Innovative Diamond Designs Dominated at Watches and Wonders 2026

Technical prowess and colorful gem-setting were on full view at this year’s show.

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Tenders vs. Auctions: What's the Difference?

A look at what sets these two sales channels apart, and what tools they use to track diamonds and gems through the system.

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Data
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The Rapaport Price List: May 2026

Dive into the proprietary diamond data shaping the industry’s business decisions.

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