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How Kendrick Lamar's Diamond Pendant Broke the Internet

11+ hour, 7+ min ago  (234+ words) (IDEX Online) - Rapper Kendrick Lamar and the huge diamond-encrusted "a" pendant he wore at his 2025 Super Bowl performance has been ranked as social media's "most impactful diamond moment" of last year. It came ahead of Rihanna's 24. 5-carat Bulgari double diamond…...

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Deadline This Week for De Beers Bidders

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (268+ words) (IDEX Online) - Anglo American has reportedly set a deadline of 16 April (this Thursday) for bids to buy De Beers. The date has not been confirmed by Anglo, but is reported by Bloomberg and other outlets, which also say the government…...

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Sotheby's to Sell $15m Collection of 300 Vintage Cartier Watches

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (218+ words) (IDEX Online) - Sotheby's has assembled over 300 vintage Cartier watches, to be sold at a series of Important Watches auctions in Hong Kong, Geneva, and New York. The timepieces, collected over 25 years by a single connoisseur, represent what it says is…...

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Astor's Titanic Pocket Watch to be Auctioned

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (237+ words) (IDEX Online) - A pocket watch that belonged to John Jacob Astor IV, and that was recovered from his body after he died on the Titanic's maiden voyage, is to be sold at auction. The 18 K yellow gold Patek Philippe timepiece,…...

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Tiffany's Flagship Beijing Store Honors Elsa Peretti

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (166+ words) (IDEX Online) - Tiffany & Co has officially opened its flagship store in Beijing - an imposing four-story building with a facade of translucent glass fins inspired by Elsa Peretti's bone cuff jewelry designs. It underscores Tiffany's confidence in China as a long-term…...

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Swarovski's Pop Luxury Plan Pays Off Again

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (191+ words) (IDEX Online) - Swarovski delivered 6% year'on'year organic growth in 2025 as its turnaround and repositioning plan continued to pay dividends. The family'controlled Austrian company reported EUR1. 97 billion ($2. 26 billion) in revenue for the year, generated across its 2, 300 retail boutiques worldwide. Swarovski, best known for…...

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US Surge Bumps Swiss Watch Exports

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (237+ words) (IDEX Online) - Swiss watch exports showed signs of recovery in February, increasing by 9. 2% year'on'year after a 3. 6% drop in January. Total sales reached CHF 2. 2 bn (USD 2. 77 bn), up from CHF 1. 9 bn (USD 2. 41 bn) the previous month, according to the Federation of…...

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Diamond Slump: S&P Downgrades Botswana, Again

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (266+ words) (IDEX Online) - Botswana's credit rating has been downgraded for the second time in six months by the ratings agency S&P Global, in response to ongoing weak global demand for diamonds. The world's second biggest diamond producer had held steady…...

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"India's Diamond Revenue to Rebound in 2027"

1+ mon, 4+ hour ago  (256+ words) (IDEX Online) - The cut in US tariffs on imports from India could push up revenue for the country's diamond polishers by 6% to 7% in FY 2027, according to Crisil, the Mumbai-based ratings agency. But it is forecasting a contraction of 8% to 10% year-on-year…...

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Auction House Pulls Fake Pink Diamond from Sale

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (36+ words) (IDEX Online) - A leading auction house was shocked to discover a pink diamond it planned to sell was actually a fake. The gem was sent to the Institute of Diamonds - the De Beers diamond grading and. .....