Via @HeritageFineJewels  Thank you for such a fabulous panel for New York City Jewelry Week! Our December Signature Auction will be on view at our NY office until Saturday, 4pm. So feel free to swing by and feast your eyes on some dazzling jewels! ?   Panelists (left to right): Katherine van Dell (Director of Jewelry, Heritage Auctions; moderator), Ruth Peltason (Editor, author, lecturer, consultant),

A glimpse into the panel discussion on the Ethics Commission’s recent report delving into greenwashing at the 2024 CIBJO Congress in Shanghai. Follow along for updates about videos from the conference and future CIBJO events! Panelists (left to right): Martin Leake (Special Advisor for Precious Stones, Dubai Multi Commodities Centre), Raluca Anghel (Head of External Affairs and Industry Relations, Natural Diamond Council), Lisa Koenigsberg (President,

IAC President Lisa Koenigsberg was honored to join the CIBJO panel, “The Growing Separation of the Natural and Laboratory-Grown Diamond Markets” in Vicenzaoro September 2024. You can watch this important session here. The panel was moderated by Edahn Golan, CEO of Edahn Golan Diamond Research & Data. Other panelists included Martin Leake, Special Advisor - Precious Stones at the DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre); and

IAC Founder and President, Lisa Koenigsberg, traveled to Las Vegas last week to participate in JCK, the largest global gathering for the jewelry retail trade. Delighted to be in the company of Alyssa Fontaine from the Responsible Jewellery Council, the important work of which we support.

On April 17, IAC President and Founder, Lisa Koenigsberg participated in Luxury Roundtable’s Luxury Marketing Summit 2024 and spoke on the panel “Luxury Leaders on Sustainability and Aligning Customer Values.” Alongside Caroline Mayhew Gardner (The RealReal @therealreal ) and Liam Bailey (Knight Frank @knightfrank ), Lisa addressed issues related to sustainability and responsible practice with regard to the gold, diamond, and jewelry sectors, stressing the

IAC is honored to have been accepted as a member of the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030. Under the leadership of co-chairs Marie-Claire Daveu, Chief Sustainability and Institutional Affairs Officer of Kering, Cyrille Vigneron, President and CEO of Cartier, and Executive Director Iris Van Der Veken, the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 is a global initiative open to all watch and jewelry players with a

The world is a bit dimmer with the passing of Henry Dunay. Henry participated in IAC conferences on more than one occasion and I had the pleasure of listening to stories of an extraordinary life and exceptional work. From these conversations came the idea of “master classes,” and it could be said that each discussion with him was one. We extend heartfelt sympathy and a

A follow-on to the first session addressing this topic, this segment on intellectual property places our consideration of the issue in America within a European context. You can watch the recorded session here.