The Larimar King Has Passed
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
Charles (Charlie) Alan Mark, affectionately known as the Larimar King, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 13,...
The November Auctions
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
Most hotels were closed; the streets were nearly empty; there were no crowds to visit the auction houses prior...
Digital Developments in the Face of Viral Disruptions
Estimated reading time: 16 minutes
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, it is the one that’s the...
Remarkable Emerald Cluster Found at Kagem Mine in Zambia
Discovered in March 2020, in the Chama pit of the Kagem emerald mine, this 'Kafubu Cluster' weighs 37,555-grams (187,775 carats). The cluster reveals that...
Industry Upheavals – The Big Picture
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
Since the pandemic, we have seen a seismic shift in the way our world does business. But it’s not...
The Malaika Egg by Faberge and Gemfields
The joint collaboration of Gemfields and Fabergé has created the $1.2 million one-of-a-kind Fabergé x Gemfields Malaika Egg. It was unveiled in July, the...
Gübelin Opens New Gem Lab in Bangkok
The The Gübelin Gem Lab announces the opening of a permanent gem testing laboratory in Thailand in September 2024, located on the 29th floor...
Historical Emerald Greatly Exceeds Expectations at Auction
Despite its estimated range of $50,000 to $70,000, a ring made from a 6.25-ct emerald found on the shipwreck of the Nuestra Señora de...
“Once-in-a-Lifetime Discovery” Reveals 1,300 Year-Old Necklace
Archaeologists in central England uncovered a trove of treasures at an excavation site dating back to the 7th century AD in Harpole, Northamptonshire. The...
‘Pinterest Predicts’ 21 Trends for 2026
In its 2026 report on the year's growing trends, Pinterest Predicts highlights 21 product categories, from gummy bears to fashion to perfume to nail...























