Aalst Carnival
In 2019, Sylvain hears about the Aalst carnival for the first time. A troubling resemblance between the conventions of Nazi propaganda and the caricatures present at the carnival strikes
Iranian girls were poisoned for months, and the government let everything slide
Sylvain Goldberg2023-03-18T17:36:16+00:00March 18th, 2023|0 Comments
Hundreds of Iranian schoolgirls have been hospitalized with poisoning symptoms in recent
Omega Diamonds acquitted in lawsuit by Belgian customs (article published in January 2017)
Sylvain Goldberg2023-03-18T17:36:26+00:00March 15th, 2023|0 Comments
Claims against Omega Diamonds by customs dismissed
Judicial investigation into HRD, the Antwerp diamond grading company
Sylvain Goldberg2023-03-12T08:48:42+00:00March 12th, 2023|0 Comments
Image: Ellen Joncheere, CEO of HRD Antwerp A judicial investigation is underway
Pink Panthers Gang Suspected as TEFAF Diamond Thieves
A Balkan gang called the Pink Panthers is suspected of being behind the theft of diamonds at last year’s edition
Sylvain Goldberg on the alpha and omega of the diamond industry
The Alpha and Omega of the diamond business history and some savvy expertise
Love is blind for Europeans buying Russian diamonds
The import of rough Russian diamonds has not yet been sanctioned by the EU, despite repeated calls to take action
“Peace is worth much more than diamonds”
The G7 is coming up with a ban on Russian diamonds. This will close the backdoor via India or Dubai
Jewelry Trends 2023
Image: jewelry trends 2023 – Cece Jewellery Receiving something sparkly is usually linked to a big event, such as an
The hidden face of synthetic diamonds
This Valentine’s Day, you may have planned to buy a diamond… and your jeweler may well have offered you a