AJF Live with Bryan Parnham

Since the beginning of the pandemic, Art Jewelry Forum has expanded its efforts to connect more directly with the jewelry community by regularly hosting live chats online. These feature artist studio visits, talks with gallerists about shows they’re hosting, interviews with curators and authors, and other programming tied to various …...Read More

Loquet launches new friendship charms

Loquet has expanded its charm collection with the launch of its new friendship charms. According to Loquet, these charms are designed to capture the “essence of friendships and fun in the sun”. The range features an 18k pale rose gold martini glass set with pink sapphires and a yellow gold …...Read More

Did You Miss the Throwback Thursdays for July?

July was on a fast track and zoomed right through, now August has arrived and we are off to the races. We love getting to see it and getting to revisit older posts. On Throwback Thursdays, we here at PriceScope celebrate the jewels of our past. Every day on the …...Read More

August Birthstone

The August Birthstone is the peridot. It’s the mineral olivine formed in volcanic rocks in the Earth’s upper mantle. Peridots come in only one color—olive green, with slight yellow and brown undertones. Pure green peridots are exceptionally rare. In this article, Afshin will teach you everything you need to know …...Read More

What To Say At The Proposal?

The marriage proposal is the most nerve-wracking and exciting moment in any man’s life. But what do you say? What do you not say? How long should it be? Should you wing it or not? Bejamin Khordipour (author, lecturer, and jewelry celebrity) answers all these questions in this article. What …...Read More

Golden Concept unveils new Cuban Iced and Halo collection

Golden Concept unveils new Cuban Iced and Halo collection Golden Concept has announced the launch of two new collections, Cuban Iced and Halo....Read More

Jessica Flinn unveils Tea and Two Sugars pendant

Jessica Flinn has announced the launch of the Tea and Two Sugars Pendant crafted in celebration of National Yorkshire Day. The pendant is expertly crafted from the finest nine-carat recycled white, yellow, or rose gold, shaped into a tea cup and saucer. At its centre is a gemstone representing your …...Read More

BoE cuts interest rates for first time in 4 years

The Bank of England (BoE) has cut interest rates for the first time in four years, with the rate falling to 5%. The bank voted by a majority of 5–4 to reduce the rate by 0.25 percentage points to 5%, marking the first fall in inflation since March 2020, where …...Read More

GIA vs. IGI Diamond Grading

When searching for the perfect diamond, quality is crucial. Leading organizations like the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and the International Gemological Institute (IGI) have established strict grading protocols, ensuring consistency and reliability in diamond evaluation. Diamond Grading Diamond grading plays an important role in the jewelry industry by establishing …...Read More

Q2 gold jewellery consumption negatively impacted by record price

Record gold price took its toll on Q2 jewellery consumption as volumes fell 19% to a four-year low of 391 tonnes, according to the latest World Gold Council’s Gold Demand Trends report. In value, Q2 jewellery demand measured US$29bn (£22.5bn). That was 4% lower y/y as the sharp rise in …...Read More