As one Manhattan designer said: “It’s the material I’m most excited about.” By Victoria Gomelsky One of the first things the jewelry designer Bliss Lau did after giving birth to her ...

Last October, then U.S. President Barack Obama lifted sanctions on the importation of Burmese jade and rubies, which had been put in place because of the gem trade’s abysmal reputation.

Although there is only one large-scale mine active, this accounts for the majority of global production, annually producing 9,000kg of the dark blue gem. Jade is the second-biggest contributor to ...

Jade City intends to use blockchain technology to enhance transparency and accessibility within the gemstone trade, allowing users to earn, trade, and speculate with tokenized jade. The platform ...