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For Gen Z diamonds are a personal style statement, not something they can tuck awayAs Millennials and Gen Z redefine luxury consumption in India, the natural diamond industry is evolving to meet their demand for individual...
Speaking diamond: A buyer’s glossary for India’s new disclosure eraIndia's Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) now mandates clear labeling for natural versus laboratory-grown diamonds, enhancing consumer trust...
Demand for cruises appears undimmed despite hantavirus and other onboard outbreaksDespite recent hantavirus and norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships, industry experts anticipate a record number of passengers this year. Man...
Co-Founder of a popular $3 billion makeup brand renounces fortune to become a Catholic priestScott-Vincent Borba, co-founder of e.l.f. Cosmetics, found immense wealth and fame but felt empty. He is now giving away his fortune, inclu...
Pennsylvania woman grieving deaths of son and father finds rare 3.09-carat diamond during visit to Arkansas ParkGrieving Keshia Smith found a 3.09-carat diamond at Arkansas's Crater of Diamonds State Park, a unique public site where visitors can keep ...
Akshaya Tritiya sees 30% volume drop in gold buying amid price spikeGold demand during Akshaya Tritiya dropped about 30% in volume as prices, up nearly 60% year-on-year, deterred large purchases. Buyers stay...
Akshaya Tritiya 2026 date and time: Check city-wise muhurat timings for gold buyingAkshaya Tritiya, a festival believed to bring wealth, sees a surge in gold purchases, with demand often rising a week prior. This year, the...
India becomes second-largest diamond jewellery market with 12% global share, overtakes China and JapanIndia has emerged as the world’s second-largest diamond jewellery market, driven by rising incomes and strong demand from Gen Z and millenn...
India's natural diamond market may reach Rs 1.5 lakh cr by 2030: De Beers reportThe market for natural diamond jewellery in India is on the brink of a remarkable transformation, anticipated to soar to Rs 1,50,000 crore ...
Are Natural Diamonds Worth Investing In?
Diamond jewellery to get friendlier with duty cutsPrices of other gemstone-studded jewellery, too, are expected to come down due to a proposed duty cut on polished natural gemstones.
Demand for lab-grown diamonds picks up in IndiaExport of lab-grown diamonds in April-June shot up to Rs 1,918.63 crore from Rs 295.23 crore a year ago. While the US and UK are the major ...
This could be the best time to buy diamonds as lower prices are not foreverPrice has fallen in the small diamond category which has huge demand among middle-class Indians. This is because of a weakness in global de...
Budget impact: Surat is witnessing a sudden rush for setting up laboratory-grown diamond units“The hike in duty will bring down imports, and manufacturing of diamonds through chemical vapour deposition (CVD) technology will increase....
Indian diamond retailers say sales are steadily increasing, led by millennialsDe Beers India said its sales in January this year were 14% higher than that in the year-ago month. Malabar Gold & Diamonds and NAC Jewelle...
Diamonds to get dearer, thanks to millennials' solitaire-driven demandOnce the travel restrictions were eased and online transactions picked up simultaneously, exports of diamond from India picked up. Also, do...
Jewellers roll out EMI options as diamond demand picks upMarket sentiments have improved substantially since Durga Puja and Navratri, trade insiders said. People are doing advance bookings of jewe...
Loved Deepika Padukone's diamond mangalsutra? Light-weight jewellery is the new trendThe actress' simple yet elegant mangalsutra with solitaire in the middle may be around Rs 20 lakh.
Consumption of diamond jewellery falls 4 per cent in one year“In the four leading markets — the US, China, India and Japan —millennials spent nearly $26 billion on diamond jewellery last year.” Gareth...
Diamond makers, De beers, Rio look to strengthen advertising to pitch gems to the youngWhat makes a diamond valuable? History shows a slick marketing team and a killer tagline help. Demand for jewelry rose just 1.9 pc from 200...