Transparency in the Jewellery Industry: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Transparency in the Jewellery Industry: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Karen Howard
Published on: 02/05/2026

Transparency is reshaping the jewellery industry.

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When Lab-Grown Diamonds Walk Into Your Office: The Appraiser’s New Reality

When Lab-Grown Diamonds Walk Into Your Office: The Appraiser’s New Reality

Karen Howard
Published on: 02/03/2026

Lab-grown diamonds are reshaping appraisal standards. Are you ready to value, explain, and lead with confidence and transparency?

Client strategies
Trust & Transparency: The New Currency of Jewellery Appraising

Trust & Transparency: The New Currency of Jewellery Appraising

Karen Howard
Published on: 27/01/2026

Trust and transparency are now the true currency of jewellery appraising—building confidence, credibility, and lasting client relationships. New Blog Post Description

Communication
Garnet

Garnet

Karen Howard
Published on: 02/01/2026

Garnet is more than January’s birthstone. Explore how to identify and value this diverse gem family, from everyday reds to high-value greens, with practical tips for appraisers handling both mounted and loose stones.

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