The "haves" are happily shelling out $225 for an EMPTY Rolex box. The "have nots" are scrabbling around in the dirt near a village in South Africa for unidentified stones that might be diamonds... Read More...

Gwyneth Paltrow launched her own range of jewelry this week. It's a disappointment. The Hollywood A-lister has carved herself a new career as wellness and lifestyle guru/entrepreneur with... Read More...

There's a movie to be made, for sure, about Mehul Choksi. We just need to establish some facts - any facts - before we settle on a script and make some critical casting decisions... Read More...

Bernard Arnault, aged 72, turns to his wife Helene Mercier over breakfast at their home in Paris. "I've made $76bn since last March," he proudly tells her. "As of today I'm the richest man in the world... Read More...

Tiffany & Co. was out and proud in January 2015 when it unveiled its first ever ad featuring a same-sex couple. My predecessor Danielle Max devoted a whole Memo devoted to its headline... Read More...

Petra Diamonds announced yesterday that it had agreed a $6m settlement over alleged human rights breaches at its Williamson mine, in Tanzania. The UK-listed miner made no admission of liability... Read More...

Last week I wrote about Diamond Foundry ramping up its production of lab-grown diamonds. And I mentioned new research highlighting increased consumer awareness of lab-growns... Read More...

Diamond Foundry this week announced plans to ramp up its production of lab-growns to 5m carats a year. That's a huge number. Global production of lab growns last year totaled 7m carats. of which just 1m carats ... Read More...

A tragedy is unfolding in India. A nation that believed it had beaten the coronavirus pandemic just a few weeks ago now has two patients to a hospital bed, a critical shortage of oxygen, and ... Read More...

The Great British Bake Off has been a TV triumph for over a decade. Amateur bakers compete to impress the judges with their baking skills, and avoid elimination to reach the final. The program... Read More...