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Kevan Hall, Chatham and Pandora bring glitz of lab grown diamonds to NYFW

Entitled “Cote d’Azur,” inspired by a recent visit to see his brother who lives in Saint Tropez, Hall’s ss24 collection evoked a dreamy 1930s road trip in an early convertible from north west France’s Deauville resort, where figures like Claude Monet to Coco Chanel spent les vacances, to the infamous ocean front jet-set hub of the south coast,...

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Watches of Switzerland reports increase in H1 revenue, profit

Watches of Switzerland has reported an increase in revenue and profit in the first half of the year. The London-listed group made revenue of 765 million pounds in the six months to October 30, up 31 percent from the prior year, or up 23 percent at constant exchange rates. It said it experienced continued strong demand across its luxury watches...

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Watches of Switzerland Q1 revenue up, but warns of potential challenges in H2

Watches of Switzerland has reported revenue of 391 million pounds in the first quarter ended July 31, up 25 percent at constant currency and up 31 percent at reported rates. Luxury watches revenue was up 32 percent to 342 million pounds, while luxury jewellery revenue grew 36 percent to 27 million pounds. Breaking it down by geography, revenue...

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Ana Dyla as finalists Professional Jeweller Awards

Jewellery label Ana Dyla has once again been nominated as a finalist in the Professional Jewelery Awards. This time in the categories: PJ AWARDS 2022 CSR Jewelery Supplier of the Year & Emerging Jewelery Brand of the Year. In 2021, the brand was in the top 5 in the categories: Collections of the year: Ethical jewelery & CSR Jewelery Supplier of...

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Ana Dyla is officially a B Corp!

Early autumn 2021 we started our application to become B Corp Certified. Applying for a B Corp Certification involves many steps and a detailed company assessment. We’re incredibly proud to share that we are officially a B Corp! Thrilled to continue on our mission; changing the world, one gem at a time. B Corps is a community with over 5000...

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Pandora posts record Q1 revenue, ups FY sales outlook despite ongoing uncertainty

Danish jewellery giant Pandora has reported record revenue in the first quarter of the year and upped its full-year sales guidance despite warning of ongoing uncertainty surrounding Covid and Russia’s war in Ukraine. Pandora’s revenue in the quarter came in at 5.7 billion Danish krone (765 million euro), up 21 percent on an organic basis...

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FW22 Jewelry Trends: crystal and Lucite necklaces, body jewelry, earrings and more

Using crystal as a cost effective way to emulate diamonds dates back to the late 19th century. Daniel Swarovski is credited with inventing a machine to create precision-cut, premium-quality lead glass crystals using a composition of sand, quartz, and other minerals. Lucite jewelry is made from acrylic resin and was created by DuPont in 1937....

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Born in NYC, raised in Amsterdam: Club Manhattan

While exploring New York in 2009, Judy Schoen captured the city’s vibrant energy & endless inspiration and created Club Manhattan - an ever-evolving, fashion- forward jewelry collection that plays with a dynamic mix of iconic & on-trend designs. Designed in her hometown of Amsterdam. Club Manhattan is a blend of both daring sophistication and...

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FW22 Jewelry Trends: Oversized Pearls

Pearls are known to be one of the best-loved gems of all time. They can be natural or cultured. Cultured pearls are the result of the deliberate insertion of a bead or piece of tissue that the mollusk coats with nacre (mother of pearl). In the modern era, Coco Chanel was renowned for accessorizing with multiple strings of pearls. It was a look...

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About Nialaya

Nialaya Jewelry is an American designer jewelry company founded in 2009 by Danish designer Jannik Olander. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. While visiting a coastal city in India, Jannik met a local shaman named Nialaya who encouraged him to pursue his dreams and stop chasing monetary gain. Jannik profoundly reflected...

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Celebrate IWD 2022 with Ana Dyla

International Women’s Day, the perfect time to stand in solidarity and lift each other up as we celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. We celebrate all women who own their unique inner light and tell their story. This inner light represents the strength, grace and power that all women share. Ana Dyla...

How Myanmar "conflict rubies" could end up in your Christmas stocking

During the holiday season the gift of jewelry is given as a symbol of love and celebration. Precious stones in exquisite settings are slipped into satin-lined branded boxes, and purchased by well-intentioned consumers to present to their loved ones. Rubies from Myanmar are thought to be the finest in the world but the origin of these gems often...