NDC Complaint Sees Lab-Grown Company Banned from Using ‘Misleading’ Ads

UK’s Advertising Standards Authority rules Skydiamond needs to change terminology.

Taking the Hammer to Synthetic Diamonds

Is there a place for lab-grown stones at auction? Four experts weigh in.

Perusing the Annual Arizona Gem Shows

Top finds in Tucson: From pinks and peaches to a range of blues, dozens of fairs across the city delivered vibrant color, even as steep prices left buyers cautious.

The Lowdown on Lab-Grown Diamonds

As synthetics gain ground in jewelry collections and the minds of consumers, Rapaport Magazine takes a look at some of the latest developments in this product category.

Lab Urges Caution over Surge in Undisclosed Colored Synthetics

GSI has received jewelry containing pink, yellow and brown stones posing as naturals.

Diamond Industry Gears Up for Tighter Controls

The G7’s apparent determination to enforce traceability mechanisms has left industry bodies with many questions and concerns.

Podcast: Jewelry, Insurance and the Holidays

Appraisals need fixing, says Dustin Lemick of BriteCo.

Strong Lab-Grown and Holiday Sales Push Pandora Past Guidance

Revenue from synthetic diamonds up 83% year on year in fourth quarter.

Okavango Chief on Lab-Grown, De Beers, and the Market Slump

Manufacturers should have bought more carefully, says managing director Mmetla Masire.

Podcast: Why the Chinese Market Is Slow

Lab-grown diamonds are making inroads, says dealer and consultant Chen Shen.

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