£7000 worth Diamonds stolen from Kendal jewellers

April 11, 2011 :: Posted by - admin :: Category - Diamond, Gemstones, Jewelry

Diamonds worth £7000 were stolen from Kendal jewellers before closing moment on Saturday afternoon.

A man ran away with two 18 carat gold and diamond solitaire rings from Goldsmiths. The Jewellers, High gate, at 4.50pm after posing as a customer.

After running down the side of Burton’s men’s clothes shop he was seen getting into a grey Nissan coupe GTI coming up in Booths supermarket car park.

The ring thief is described as mixed race, 5ft 8ins tall, medium build and wearing beige flat cap, dark sunglasses, a blue shirt and dark trousers.

Anyone who saw the white male driver waiting in the car park at approximately 4.50pm is asked to contact Kendal police on 0845 33 00 247.

His vehicle registration number is EO10 DHM.

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Awarding ceremony for Pearl Jewelry in Hong kong

March 08, 2011 :: Posted by - admin :: Category - Jewelry, Pearl

A model exhibition a piece of award winning pearl jewelry designed by a Chinese designer Yang Zhe, titled “Rotation” in Hong Kong, south China, March 7, 2011. The awarding ceremony for the 8th International South Sea Pearl Jewelry Design Competition was seized on Monday during the ongoing Hong Kong International Jewelry Show 2011 (HKIJS), with more than 700 designs competing in 7 categories. All attractive designs will be put on display during the HKIJS. (Xinhua/Yiu Wang Leung).

A model demonstrates a couple of award winning pearl earrings designed by Filipino designer Evelyn Buen-Chua, titled “Blessing” in Hong Kong, south China, March 7, 2011.

A model demonstrates an award winning pearl ring designed by Indian designer Radhika Chandra, titled in “Off the Shore” in Hong Kong, south China, March 7, 2011.

A new model demonstrates an award winning pearl head wear designed by Hong Kong (China) designer Wong Suk Hing, titled “Fly” in Hong Kong, south China, March 7, 2011.

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Diamonds Exhibit at Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum

February 23, 2011 :: Posted by - admin :: Category - Diamond, Jewelry

A new exhibit dedicated to the diamond jewelry designs of the revered Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry house has opened at New York’s Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum.

“Set in Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef & Arpels” features millions of dollars’ value of jewels, some of which were shaped from the jewelers’ vaults and some of which were lent to the appearance by private collectors.

The exhibit is organized in six sections, and the one that is creating the main buzz is the “personalities” collection, which features iconic pieces such as Princess Grace’s diamond tiara and a ruby bracelet that belonged to Marlene Dietrich.

Quantities of unique jewelry creations, such as a functioning zipper necklace crafted in precious metals and encrusted with gemstones, are also being shown.

Cooper-Hewitt Director Sarah Coffin said, that all piece on display in the exhibition “starts with a story.”

“Set in Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef & Arpels” runs during June 5, 2011.

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Former employee blamed for $400,000 in jewelry

February 11, 2011 :: Posted by - admin :: Category - Jewelry

BILOXI — Police Detective Michael Shaw said, a former employee of Harris Jewelry & Electronics is accused of embezzling $400,000 in jewelry.

He said, More than 500 pieces of jewels are missing.

The company is in Edgewater Shopping mall.

Police arrested Mateya Rejane Perez, 23, on embezzlement blame Wednesday afternoon.

Shaw said, the business called police after an audit in December showed discrepancies from the last month.

Detectives dogged the jewelry was taken over 10 to 12 months.

“All kinds of jewelry moved out and we don’t know where it went,” Shaw said. “Either it was taken and sold for cash or she had help, She may not have done it alone.”

Perez, of Shore Lark Street in Gulfport, was booked at the Harrison County prison on $75,000 bond set by Justice Court Judge Bruce Strong.

The case remains under investigation and could lead to other arrests, Shaw said. A single count is punished by up to 10 years in prison.

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India’s Diamond exports surge while Gold Jewelry exports crash

January 19, 2011 :: Posted by - admin :: Category - Diamond, Gemstones, Gold, Jewelry

December 2010 saw an 8% drop in India’s exports of gold jewelry while exports of refined diamonds and total gem and jewelry exports rose considerably, Commodity Online reports.

According to beginning data from the country’s Gem and Jewellery Exporters Association, India exported $498 million worth of gold jewelry in December, compared to $541.63 million in the equivalent month of 2009.

However, the country’s total exports of gemstones and jewelry for December 2010 stood at $3.3 billion more than 70% higher than the $1.93 billion exported in December 2009.

December 2010 also saw a 91.48% flow in India’s exports of cut and polished diamonds – $2.49 billion compared to $1.3 billion in December 2009. Exports of colored gemstones were also up, although more modestly, and comprised $17.46 million compared to $15.12 million a year ago.

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