Carat Weight vs. Appearance

You may have heard the term “bigger is better” and, in some cases, that may be true. However, when it comes to purchasing a diamond, it’s important to keep in mind that carat weight is not exactly equivalent to its visual appearance. What is Carat Weight? Carat is not a …...Read More

Push Present Jewelry Gift Guide

For years, couples have found various ways to celebrate the addition of a new family member. Whether it’s your first child or your fourth, the excitement and joy of welcoming a new baby are indescribable. In recent years, the tradition of giving push presents to new moms has gained significant …...Read More

Touching Base with Corrina Goutos

AJF’s Young Artist Award acknowledges promise, innovation, and individuality, advancing the careers of rising artists. The work of the winner and four finalists represents a group of outstanding pieces of contemporary jewelry. As a finalist, Goutos received an unrestricted cash award of US$1,000 and exhibited her work in Platina’s booth …...Read More

Goings-On in Oz

The Australian jewelry and metalsmithing community is active, always busy pushing boundaries and creating thoughtful works of great beauty and cultural value. This report gives a snapshot of what’s on now or coming up, and it also celebrates what’s happened over the year. From conferences to major shows and festivals, …...Read More

Engagement Ring Carat Size

DIAMOND CONCIERGE SERVICE Shopping for an engagement ring, but don’t know where to start? Been looking for a while, but still can’t find that perfect gift? Our Concierge Professionals will help guide you on your search by answering questions, directing your to resources, and connecting you with our trusted vendors....Read More

T.H. Baker acquires Case and Case jewellers

T.H. Baker, a family jeweller established in 1888, has announced the acquisition of Case and Case jewellers to its growing network of fine jewellery stores, expanding its presence to Wigan and Warrington. You'll need to subscribe to unlock this content. Already subscribed? Login?...Read More

Sacet launches in five Austen and Blake UK stores

Sacet launches in five Austen and Blake UK stores Ethical jewellery brand Sacet has launched in five Austen and Blake stores across the UK....Read More

Complete Guide to Diamond Shapes

Are you looking to buy a diamond? One of your first decisions will concern diamond shapes and cuts. This article will teach you everything you need to know before deciding which diamond shape to get. Important Note: There is a big difference between a diamond shape and a diamond cut. …...Read More

Tasaki expands its Balance Collection in celebration of 70th anniversary

Tasaki expands its Balance Collection in celebration of 70th anniversary Japanese luxury jewellery brand Tasaki is celebrating its 70th anniversary year, with the launch of new pieces to its Balance series....Read More

How to Choose the Correct Ring Size - Small, Medium and Large

In-depth information and printable ring size chart. How do you pick the correct ring size? Read on if you want to know more about how to ensure the correct ring size. Our guide gives ring sizing tips and detailed guidance on how to find out your finger size. In addition …...Read More