Richemont delivered strong FY2026 results with sales rising 11% at constant exchange rates to €22.4 billion, driven by 14% growth in the Jewellery Maisons division including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Buccellati, and Vhernier, alongside solid profitability and higher dividends.
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Indian stars turned heads at Cannes 2026 with exceptional natural diamond jewellery looks that celebrated heritage, craftsmanship, elegance, and contemporary luxury on one of the world’s most iconic red carpets.
The Organizing Committee of the 41st World Diamond Congress has welcomed Botswana and Angola joining the WFDB as Nation Affiliated Members, highlighting Africa’s growing leadership in the global diamond industry ahead of the 2026 Congress in Singapore.
VBJ, Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers, is set to host an exclusive jewellery exhibition in Tiruppur from 23rd to 25th May 2026, showcasing handcrafted gold, diamond, solitaire, bridal and gemstone jewellery collections curated specially for the occasion.
Bvlgari’s Eclettica collection brings together rare gemstones, transformable high jewellery designs and artistic inspiration drawn from sculpture, painting and architecture, redefining the boundaries of contemporary luxury jewellery.
Bonhams’ Exceptional Jewels auction in London will showcase a historic 1924 Boucheron diamond tiara alongside museum-worthy creations from Cartier, Bulgari, Chanel, Sterlé and other iconic maisons, featuring rare diamonds, Kashmir sapphires, Burmese sapphires and aristocratic provenance.
Cartier has unveiled Le Chœur des Pierres, an extraordinary high jewellery collection presented in Saint-Tropez on the French Riviera. Celebrating rare gemstones, artistic craftsmanship, iconic animal motifs, and contemporary elegance, the collection reaffirms Cartier’s position at the forefront of haute joaillerie.
India’s gem and jewellery sector recorded a 9.07% decline in exports during April 2026, with cut and polished diamonds and plain gold jewellery facing significant pressure. However, silver jewellery, platinum jewellery, studded gold jewellery, and coloured gemstones registered notable growth amid rising bullion prices and changing global demand trends.
GJEPC leadership met Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis to discuss key industry priorities including Maharashtra State Gem & Jewellery Policy 2025, India Jewellery Park Mumbai, single-window approvals for exhibitions, and metro connectivity for Bharat Diamond Bourse.
Diane Kruger made a stunning appearance at the 79th Annual Cannes Film Festival wearing iconic Jean Schlumberger by Tiffany & Co. jewellery creations, including earrings, bracelets, and rings featuring rare pink sapphires, yellow diamonds, spinel, and multicolored sapphires.