Tag Archives: Lab-grown diamonds

Experts look to the future at GIA symposium October 16, 2018 What might be in store for the gems and jewellery industry in the future? This was the question explored at the closing panel of the sixth GIA International Gemological Symposium. + Read More

Are synthetics poised to take over? August 2, 2018 The growth in popularity of gem-quality synthetic diamonds has the top players in the jewellery industry asking whether consumers will lose confidence in the long-term value of this gem. + Read More

Showtime on the strip: News, views, and trends from JCK Las Vegas 2018 July 31, 2018 In its 2018 edition, JCK Las Vegas returned to Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino one final time, creating a show floor that glowed with the hottest styles and buzzed with the latest industry news. + Read More

How synthetic diamonds could be used to communicate July 9, 2018 Diamonds may be the key to an advanced and highly secure method of communication, according to new research from Princeton University and GIA. + Read More

Synthetic diamonds are not real, say majority of consumers May 24, 2018 A recent survey from DPA and Harris Poll indicates the majority of U.S. consumers do not believe synthetic diamonds are real. + Read More

New GIA course examines synthetic diamonds May 9, 2018 Beginning in June, the Gemological Institute of America will offer education to help gemmologists better recognize synthetic diamonds. + Read More

Diamond identification course coming to Toronto May 7, 2018 This summer, the Canadian Gemmological Association is offering a new class that will help gemmologists determine whether their diamonds are the real deal. + Read More

Two new pavilions coming to JCK Las Vegas April 24, 2018 New exhibitor neighbourhoods featuring estate jewellery and lab-grown diamonds, respectively, are being added to this year’s JCK Las Vegas. + Read More

GIA melee analysis comes to Stuller headquarters April 17, 2018 Stuller is amping up its diamond analysis efforts as part of a new strategic service arrangement with the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). + Read More

New service supports synthetic diamond screening in India March 21, 2018 IGI has introduced a new service that will help Indian manufacturers determine the natural origin of their diamond inventory. + Read More