Suzanne Watkin

Suzanne is a News Writer at Rapaport. She reports on the diamond and jewelry industry, mining, manufacturing, retail and auctions.

The 16.40-carat sapphire ring (left) and 1.35-carat blue-diamond ring (right) at Phillips image

Fancy-Vivid-Blue-Diamond and Sapphire Rings to Headline at Phillips

Each has a $3.5 million upper estimate in Geneva Jewels Auction: VII sale.
The fine-jewelry crafting facility in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam image

Pandora Lauches New Jewelry-Manufacturing Facility in Vietnam

Company invests $150 million to increase production capacity by 50%.
Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender hero diamonds by Rio Tinto image

Rio Tinto Sells Argyle Pink Diamonds Brand to Luxury Jewelry Group

Boodles will acquire the remainder of the miner’s inventory.
Bruce Bridges image

AGTA President to Join CIBJO Board of Directors

Group elected Bruce Bridges to its executive committee to recognize his long-standing involvement in the trade.
Matt Stuller portrait

JA Reveals Lifetime Achievement Award Winner

Matt Stuller will accept the Gem 2027 honor at a New York gala in March.
The 23.34-carat, fancy-yellow diamond-ring at Phillips image

Fancy-Yellow Diamond Takes Top Spot at Phillips Sale

Ring boasting the 23.34-carat stone brings in over $550,800 at Hong Kong Jewels auction.
The four Rolex timepieces at Phillips image

Rolex Timepieces Score $49.4M for Charity at Phillips

Proceeds will benefit the Federer Foundation and Re:wild.
The Pragnell diamond ring that led the auction at Heritage Auctions image

22ct. Yellow Diamond Stars at Heritage Auction

Pragnell ring garners $475,000 at Fall Fine Jewelry Signature sale.
The jadeite-and-diamond necklaceat Poly Auction image

Jadeite Necklace Could Nab $3M at Poly Auction

Piece, also featuring pear-, rose- and circular-cut diamonds, will lead Hong Kong sale.
The MJSA jewelry pieces featured in Cutting Toward Change by Columbia Gem House image

Columbia Gem House Selling Exclusive Jewels to Raise Money for Silicosis

Company will donate raffle’s proceeds to support work safety issues in India.
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Suzanne Watkin

Rapaport Junior News Writer
Suzanne is a News Writer at Rapaport. She reports on the diamond and jewelry industry, mining, manufacturing, retail and auctions.