De Beers publishes Diamond Insight Report

De Beers Group 2019 Diamond Insight Report shows that while society and relationships are evolving, diamonds remain the essential symbol of love!

The latest diamond industry research published by De Beers Group reveals that the share of US women buying their own engagement ring doubled from seven per cent to 14 per cent within a five year period, and when women buy their own diamond engagement ring they spend on average 33% more than men – $4,400 compared with $3,300. The research reflects increasing female purchasing power and the continuing evolution of financial dynamics within modern relationships.

Richemont announces partnership

Richemont and Alber Elbaz are pleased to announce the signing of an agreement to form a joint venture, called AZfashion (Alberelba Zfashion). AZfashion will be an innovative and dynamic start up, meant to turn dreams into reality.

Commenting on the partnership, Johann Rupert, Chairman of Richemont, said: “Upon hearing Alber Elbaz describe his vision for fashion and the projects it inspires in him, I was again struck by his creativity and insight. His talent and inventiveness, with his sensitivity towards women and their wellbeing, will be of great value to our Group and its Maisons. We warmly welcome Alber to Richemont and look forward to an exciting partnership.”

Narayan Jewellers showcases beautifully crafted

At the festive occasion Narayan Jewellers by Ketan and Jatin Chokshi are offering their beautifully crafted iconic pieces!

1. Colored Bracelet: This iconic piece of art, the sapphire bracelet which goes around your wrist, crosses your hand and fits like a ring on your fingers, making it a statement piece of jewellery. The small blue sapphires are set beautifully in the design and highlighted with floral diamonds reflecting the exquisite quality craftsmanship. Pave-set sapphire body accented by diamonds boasts of un-matched grandeur. Tag is of Rs 2 lakhs.

PNG strengthen footprint in Pune

Strengthening its footprint in suburban areas and Pune District, Legacy Brand PNG Jewellers has opened two new stores, one at south-eastern suburb Undri and the other at Manchar on Pune- Nashik Road. The store at Undri was inaugurated by renowned Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon, while the store at Manchar was inaugurated at the hands of popular Marathi actress Sai Tamhankar in presence of Chairman and Managing Director PNG Jewellers Saurabh Gadgil.

Reliance Jewels opens new showrooms

Reliance Jewels, one of India’s most trusted jewellery brands, has launched three grand new showrooms in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Guntur. As the festive season is here, Reliance Jewels offers a New Festive Atulyaa Collection inspired by the unique art combined with the beautiful Rajasthan& Mughal influenced architecture. The collection consists of Gold & Diamond beautiful ornate designs created to dazzle extraordinary as well as everyday moments.

Luminox offers a new series

Looking for a casual watch that can easily transition from office to play to adventure? Look no further than the new Atacama Adventurer Field 1760 Series. Underpinning the 42mm stainless-steel case is the beating heart of Luminox, with all its famous capabilities. Thin and casually-styled, the Atacama Adventurer Field 1760 is rugged, water resistant to 200 meters, and features a screwed down crown and case back.

Available in six different variations, the Atacama Adventurer Field 1760 features, for the first time ever in the Luminox brand, a small second’s sub dial at six o’clock. Instead of hands, this sub dial features a turning disk with two arrows. A date window is at the three o’clock position.

India retains No1 stature in EoDB in SAsia!

The World Bank released its latest Doing Business Report(DBR, 2020) todayon24th October 2019. India has recorded a jump of 14 positions against its rank of 77 in 2019to be placed now at 63rdrank among 190 countries assessed by the World Bank.

India's leap of14 ranks in the Ease of Doing Business ranking is significant considering that there has been continuous improvement since 2015 and for the third consecutive year India is amongst the top 10 improvers. As a result of continued efforts by the Government, India has improved its rank by 79positions in last five years that is during the 2014 to 2019.

DPA Celebrates Pyaar Actually!

The Diamond Producers Association, as part of its ‘Real is Rare’ campaign, launches the web series, Pyaar Actually, on Hotstar. The series comprises four videos with stories that aim to showcase love across generations and among different relationships. It emphasizes on sharing joyous and blissful moments celebrated with diamonds, which play a pivotal role in expressing love and affection.

Jewellers, this is more promising Diwali: Sachin Jain

Mr. Sachin Jain, President, Forevermark India says at the occasion, “Diamond jewellery holds a great significance for a modern Indian woman and when it comes to purchasing jewellery during the festive season. This new festive range is crafted specially to celebrate the season of lights and prosperity.

A woman looks for something that is beautiful, genuine, natural and precious. Keeping this factor in mind, we are delighted to showcase this enticing collection that truly blends the aspect of traditionality with modernity, making it an ideal Diwali gift for today’s multi-tasking women.

French Government Positive on Montagne

“French Government Report Very Positive on Columbus Gold’s Montagne d’Or Gold Project in French Guiana” said Columbus Gold Corp. According to their report on the conclusions of a French government report which is highly favorable to the development of the Montagne d’Or gold project in French Guiana, France.