Play It Again: The Biggest Headline Buzzwords of 2025

Terms that appeared most often in Rapaport’s newsfeed included “tariffs” and “De Beers.”

GIA Grades Synthetic Diamond with Blue Band 

Mumbai laboratory detects boron, which caused the color.

Synthetics Grower Lusix Seeks Creditor Protection – Report 

Israeli entrepreneur Benny Landa’s company has debts of $28 million, according to news site CTech.

Rapaport Magazine Checks Out Trending Fancy Cuts

Consumers are exploring diamond shapes beyond the classic round brilliant, offering designers broader opportunities.

Brilliant Earth Reports Record Revenue for 2023

17% increase in number of orders drove sales.

Are De Beers’ Lab-Grown Prices Too High?

Lightbox’s new standard rate of $600 per carat still puts the brand on the expensive side.

Synthetic Versus Lab-Grown: France Plays the Name Game

Government's recent decision on terminology reignites long-standing debate in the country.

Rapaport’s New Series, GemTalks, Kicks Off with Conversation on Undisclosed Synthetics

The threat of lab-grown and the importance of screening will be the focus of a LinkedIn Live with International Gemological Institute (IGI) execs Avi Levy and Steve Rees.

Bruce Cleaver Steps Down from De Beers Boards

Former CEO will stay on in advisory capacity after helping miner with transition phase.

Podcast: The Lab-Grown Con?

Jewelers are overpricing synthetics, says Olivia Landau of The Clear Cut.

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