RAPAPORT. The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has recently received “a number of” lab-grown or treated stones carrying natural-diamond reports and fake inscriptions, the organization warned.Clients submitted the stones for updated reports or verification services, but the grading.
Early this month,
Manila Bulletin Lifestyle had afternoon tea with the current CEO of the Swiss luxury marquee Charriol, Coralie Charriol Paul. The conversation took place at 4 p.m. via video chat in the Philippines, and for Coralie who was in Geneva, our meeting was an elevenses, with a time difference of seven hours.For those unfamiliar with the term,
elevenses is a short break or morning tea taken around 10 or 11. The details and the word differ depending on the country but have been widely used in pop culture from Winnie-the-Pooh to Paddington Bear to J. R. R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings.”
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® commences sales of the Diamond Standard Coin, the first and only regulator-approved diamond commodity. Enabling the offering, Diamond Standard announces the issuance of a regulatory license from the Bermuda Monetary Authority, and a $15-million investment round led by Horizon Kinetics.
Diamond Standard® commences sales of the Diamond Standard Coin, the first and only regulator-approved diamond commodity.
Five thousand Coins, priced at $5,000 each (payable in USD or ETH), make up the initial commodity offering of $25 million. This offering will establish the permanent diamond content that must be contained in every Diamond Standard Coin. All diamonds will be purchased via transparent bidding and statistical sampling, and made public.