Apr 02, 2009
Italian jeweller Nino Monzeglio was counting his blessings this week. Read the rest of this entry >>New bespoke jewellery brochure
Mar 02, 2009
In response to the strong demand for our bespoke jewellery service, and in particular for our custom made ethical engagement rings, we are please to announce that we have produced a short brochure which describes how our bespoke jewellery service works - from developing a unique design to your specifications, to producing the finished piece of jewellery.
Read the rest of this entry >>Survival targets Graff Diamonds
Feb 16, 2009
Human rights group Survival International held a protest last week outside Graff Diamonds flagship London store, to demand that Laurence Graff pulls out of a controversial diamond mine planned on the land of the Kalahari Bushmen in Botswana.
Read the rest of this entry >>Illegal Mining Crisiss
Jul 29, 2008
A recent report from Reuters suggests that the soaring price of gold has led to a highly dangerous rise in illegal mining.
Read the rest of this entry >>Change of Location
Jul 23, 2008
We are pleased to announce that Ingle & Rhode will be moving into new offices just off Bond Street.
Read the rest of this entry >>11 Ridiculous Gold and Diamond Accessories
Mar 25, 2008
At a time when the jewellery industry is troubled by serious ethical problems, there seems to be no limit to some consumers’ appetite for bling. More and more designers use precious stones and metals to add a sense of luxury to what used to look like sensible, everyday items.
Read the rest of this entry >>The World’s Most Famous Engagement Rings
Mar 24, 2008
It is more than five centuries since Archduke Maximilian I of Austria gave the first recorded diamond engagement ring to Mary of Burgundy, and since then rich and famous men have indulged their fiancés with some quite incredible gifts.
Read the rest of this entry >>Beautiful Coloured Diamonds Now On Display
Feb 15, 2008
London's Natural History Museum is currently showing some of nature's rarest treasures, including gems, crystals, and metals. Amongst them is 'The Aurora Collection', two hundred and ninety-six naturally coloured diamonds.
Read the rest of this entry >>Good As Green Gold
Jan 16, 2008
Recently ‘Ingle & Rhode’ visited several alluvial mines in the Jujuy province of Argentina – that’s up north, close to the high Andes at 12,000 feet and light years away from the glamour of a fine jewellery showroom.
Read the rest of this entry >>Luxury Brands Failing On Ethics, Says WWF Report
Nov 29, 2007
Of ten high-end brands surveyed in this week’s ‘Deeper Luxury’ report by the WWF, none scores higher than C+ for ethics.
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