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NEW BAZAAR Delhi
aiming to be gems, jewellery hub The Delhi
State industrial Development Corporation (DSIDC) will soon be bidding
for two plots of land in the capital to set up special economic
zones for gems and jewellery. Gold
Souk in Jaipur by 2007
Jewellery shopping will never be the
same again in this Rajasthan capital with a special mail for jewellery,
gems, watches and high value lifestyle accessories coming up in
the next two years. ICA promotes color in Portugal
The international Colored Gemstone
Association (ICA) presented a series of seminars developed to bolster
colored gemstone awareness within the trade at a gem and jewelry
trade show in Portojoia, Portugal, Sept. 21-25. Singapore
JewelFest 2005 puts the wow back into jewellery shopping
For the month of October 2005, Singapore
JewelFest 2005 (SJF2005) brought forth a spectacular showcase of
exquisite fine jewellery by renowned jewellers from around the world.
It put the wow back in jewellery shopping and helped to enhance
the appreciation of jewellery in Singapore. The SJF2005 is organised
by JewelFest Pte Ltd and supported by the Singapore Tourism Board. Inhorgenta takes to the road
in Europe
Approximately 1,200 exhibitors and
up to 30,000 trade visitors are expected at the next Inhorgenta
Europe 2006, over February 17-20. The event is organized by Messe
Munchen GmbH. Following Inhorgenta Europe events in Moscow and Warsaw,
which recorded high numbers of visitors last year, and substantially
higher exhibitor and trade fair is presenting itself within the
framework of lavish road shows in additional key markets of Central
Europe this year. Stars don platinum, diamonds
at MTV awards.
Celebrities attending MTV's biggest
awards show of the year on Sunday chose to accessorize with only
the finest, marking platinum-and-diamond jewelry the winner for
the night. New SEZ norms to focus on gems
and jewellery
The government is likely to announce
the new Special Economic Zone (SEZ) rules, which included some far
reaching chages and exemptions in September. ................................................................................................................................... DESIGN GIA
Korea graduates place in Japanese Pearl Contest
Gemological
Institute of America (GIA) Graduate Gemologist and Jewelry Design
graduate Sung Woo Hong of Korea recently placed fourth in the 30th
International Pearl Design Contest organized by the Japan Pearl
Promotion Society. Winners were announced in Tokyo. Karen Curtis's collection
for winter-holiday' 05-06
Karen
Curtis grew up in New York City, where she began designing at an
early age. She has worked with a variety of mediums, including sculpture,
textile, fashion, metal-smithing and jewelry.
Kevin Tea jewelry for eternity Kevin
Tea is a Chinese jewelry designer born in Cambodia. After the civil
war there he lived in Thailand for about 2 years. Kevin then moved
to Paris France, where for 15 years he studies French culture and
designs, which helped him to design antique reproduction jewelry.
He then moved from Paris to Los Angeles, and started his own jewelry
store in LA's downtown jewelry district. ................................................................................................................................... TALKABOUT Opals: the lucky stone for October Opal
has symbolized hope, innocence, health and purity throughtout the
ages, which is the birthday stone for October. International
Jewellry London 2005 the UK industry's leading showcase Visitors
to International Jewellery London (IJL 2005) were treated over four
days to inspiring rangers of jewellery, watches, diamonds, precious
and semi-precious gems and other jewellery related products from
640 exhibitors drawn from both UK and international markets. Visitor
response to the show was unanimous - IJL is a must visit event. ................................................................................................................................... FASHION TRENDS Autumn
Creation from Golay The
golay creations for autumn 2005 are reminiscent season, when nature
cherishes the warm sun one last time. dressing up in an autumn gown
of yellow, peach, copper, brown and gold colours. Lucky
Eight Lucky
Eight is a new concept in the field of retailing diamond jewelry
from China's Diafro Company. The line was launched at its flagship
store in Guangzhou. with the expected increase in demand and potential
of customers Diafro will launch higher price stores in the future. ................................................................................................................................... COLOURED STONE TCP and JCP joined together Thai
Color Stone Promotion Club (TCP) has been established from 17 companies
that led by Mr. Chavalit Salwala, as the president. 35 companies
in Japan have joined hands to organize a Japan Color Stone Promotion
Committee (JCP) led by Mr. Fujio Takada, as a chairman. At the moment,
cooperation has been established between the business groups from
Japan and Thailand to work together in helping to stimulate the
demand in the market worldwide True
North Gems in Greenland True
North Gems is pleased to announce the discovery of a 9th ruby showing
on the company's 110 square kilometer ruby and pink sapphire property
in the Fiskenaesset district, on the southwest coast of Greenland.
The new discovery at Aappaluttoq ("Big Red") was made
16 August 2005 by Mr. David Turner and Mr.Thue Noahsen, two of true
North's geologists and prospectors, while exploring detailed geologic
targets.
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