diamonds

Parisian jeweler Chaumet launches an e-commerce platform on WeChat ahead of the “520” holiday. Will this move change how hard luxury is purchased? Read More

Different from the U.S. which has a diamond purchasing habit for over half a century, China is still a new market for diamonds and one with great potential. Read More

The young Chinese consumer is no longer swept away by gaudy jewelry at the highest price. They want new, exciting designs - and a personal touch. Read More

The growth is not enough to help Tiffany & Co's Asia-Pacific Q1 performance as Chinese tourist spending in Japan and Hong Kong dwindles. Read More

With or without equestrian heritage, many luxury brands are releasing special-edition jewelry to celebrate the year of the horse. Read More

The diamond company and actress team up to shoot a romance-filled ad in Israel complete with shots of the desert, the Dead Sea, and an attractive male suitor. Read More

Although Tiffany & Co. had hoped to turn around lagging profits with anniversary- and Gatsby-related marketing efforts in North America, rising sales in China have been the true first-quarter savior. Read More

Major global jewelers may remain bullish about their prospects in mainland China market, but storm clouds remain over the industry as Beijing's anti-corruption drive hits conspicuous consumption and consumers go for smaller, lower-quality rocks in the year ahead. Read More

Despite broader concerns about discretionary luxury purchases by middle-class Chinese this year, amid an environment of cooler economic growth, global diamond leader De Beers has no intention of falling further behind its competitors in China. Read More

Though international jewelers such as Graff Diamonds are becoming increasingly skittish about their China expansion plans, the latest revenue stats from the Hong Kong-based high-end brand Chow Tai Fook indicate that China demand remains strong for gold and jade. Read More