Rapaport Magazine’s latest issue spotlights the dynamic and vibrant world of colored gemstones, featuring insights from industry experts and exploring various facets of the market.
Anup Jogani, owner of an atelier-inspired gallery in Silver Lake, California, shares his expertise on displaying and selling colored gemstones in an inviting setting. His insights shed light on the art of uncovering hidden treasures in the industry.
A visit to Bangkok, a hub with a rich history of expertise and a consistent gem supply, is also featured in the magazine. The city continues to attract cutters and dealers, making it an essential destination for those in the colored gemstone trade.
The magazine delves into the innovative developments in lapidary techniques by Anglo-Chinese mining firm Fuli Gemstones and Thailand-based stone supplier Navneet Gems & Minerals. Their contributions to the lapidary field are highlighted, showcasing advancements in the processing of gemstones.
Readers can also explore jewels adorned with stones in the Pantone Color of the Year, Peach Fuzz. The feature includes a dazzling array of padparadscha sapphires, moonstones, garnets, tourmalines, spinels, and diamonds, showcasing the diverse use of this trending color.
Spinel, a versatile and popular gemstone, takes center stage in this issue. Known for its varied hues ranging from deep reds and blues to soft greys, lilacs, oranges, pinks, and deepest blacks, spinel has become a favorite among designers.
The watch sector is not left behind, with lacquered dials featuring prominently and gaining traction among collectors on the secondary market. The issue also explores the most alluring jewelry trends expected in 2024 and advises retailers on tapping into the lucrative market of inclusive holidays beyond the traditional US stalwarts.
An in-depth analysis in the magazine focuses on the implications of artificial intelligence in the industry, examining its impact on design creativity, data tracking, and ethical practices.
In addition to the regular Rapaport insights and diamond-market data, including the Rapaport Price List, subscribers to the print issue can anticipate the exclusive Diamond Price Statistics Annual Report. This highly anticipated report provides comprehensive statistics and trends in the diamond market, offering valuable insights for industry professionals. The report is also available for purchase separately in the Rapaport Store.
