Community News: AGS and GIA Announce Joint Event for September 2025
‘Converge’ brings together AGS Conclave and GIA Symposium Two leading gem and jewelry industry events will come together in September 2025, offering insight into cutting-edge gemological research, education, training, and opportunities for gem and jewelry professionals to network on a global level. Converge, to be held September 7–10, 2025, will unite Conclave, the American Gem […]
Community News: GIA Publishes New Book About Hollywood Jeweler William Ruser
First book about the jeweler to the stars in Hollywood’s Golden Age The story of the life and stellar jewelry career of William Ruser is brought to life in a newly published book, William Ruser: The Jeweler Who Charmed Hollywood, written by GIA Research Librarian Judy Colbert and Co-Author Peggy Tsiamis. Ruser is remembered for […]
Community News: GIA’s 7th Annual Jewelry Design Competition Celebrates Emerging Talent
Gianmaria Buccellati Foundation Award for Excellence in Jewelry Design Recognizing the outstanding talent of GIA (Gemological Institute of America) jewelry design students from around the world globally, the Institute recently awarded the seventh Gianmaria Buccellati Foundation Award for Excellence in Jewelry Design. The award, created with the Gianmaria Buccellati Foundation in 2018, was presented during […]
Community News: IDEX Online Announces a Major Platform Upgrade, Plus an Industry-First Business Financing Option
IDEX Online, a global leader in the B2B diamond industry, is proud to unveil a significant upgrade to its diamond trading platform, with improved functionality and a more intuitive user experience. The upgraded platform design will allow customers to trade diamonds in a more timely and efficient way. Integrated add-ons will also be rolled out […]
Community News: GIA Creates High School Scholarship Program
The Institute offers more than $2 million in merit-based, needs-based and Veteran’s scholarships in 2024 GIA’s (Gemological Institute of America) Spring scholarship application cycle is open March 1–31, 2024. GIA is allocating up to $2 million in scholarships to support student tuition in 2024. Among the new initiatives introduced in this scholarship cycle is the […]
Community News: Uneek Celebrates 28 Years
Join us in congratulating Uneek Jewelry Inc. as they celebrate 28 wonderful years in the industry. President and CEO Benjamin Javaheri shares a special message below. Every anniversary gives pause and reflection. As we mark the 28-year milestone of our arrival on the jewelry manufacturing scene—we know our success today is the result of several […]
Community News: David Weisz Unveils Legacy Video: A Tribute to 75 Years of Excellence
David Weisz is proud to announce the release of a deeply personal video, offering an intimate look into the heart of the David Weisz brand and its legacy. This production is a tribute to the profound journey undertaken, spanning generations, and marked by unwavering passion, dedication, and commitment. It promises an exclusive and engaging insight […]
Community News: GIA Unveils Enhanced Jade Report
Providing comprehensive details to the trade and consumers GIA (the Gemological Institute of America), whose expertise spans gemological research, laboratory services and education, is introducing the GIA Jade Report, featuring additional gemological information and a sleek, user-friendly layout to enhance the overall report experience for both industry professionals and consumers. “We made these improvements to […]
Community News: Bottom Line Marketing Evolves Into Loudr: A Bold New Identity
In a significant transformation, Bottom Line Marketing proudly announces its rebranding to Loudr – A Bottom Line Agency (Loudr.), introducing a refreshed identity and enhanced service offerings. As a curated full-service marketing agency, Loudr. is dedicated to cutting through the noise of a crowded marketplace, discovering brand voices, and amplifying them for maximum impact. Loudr. […]
Community News: GemFind Digital Solutions Marks 25 Years of Excellence in the Jewelry Industry
GemFind Digital Solutions, a renowned leader in website development and digital marketing for the jewelry industry, is proud to announce its 25th anniversary. This significant milestone underscores the company’s longstanding commitment to elevating the digital presence of jewelry businesses. To commemorate this achievement, GemFind is thrilled to offer exclusive promotional deals to new clients for […]