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The past decade saw some impressive discoveries of diamonds and colored stones.

Advances in technology and increased demand for lower-priced gem materials contributed to the proliferation of new treatments throughout the first decade of the 2000s.

Two historic blue diamonds, the Hope and the Wittelsbach-Graff, appeared together for the first time at the Smithsonian Institution in 2010.

What do GIA and international crime investigators have in common? FBI Special Agent Daniel McCaffrey shares details on how the FBI has caught gem and jewelry thieves

A compilation of gem news from around the world, covering topics such as localities, unusual gem materials, market news, new products, discoveries, jewelry manufacturing techniques, and industry trends.

Mary Todd-McGinnis, vice president of sales and e-commerce for Ben Bridge Jewelers, shared her journey in the gem industry, pointing out the way trends and culture affect how people buy jewelry, at the 2009 Career Fair in Carlsbad.

Michael O’Connor, a jewelry and style expert known as the “King of Bling” at Hollywood’s red carpet events, offered this advice the 2009 Career Fair in Carlsbad.

Kara Erickson, sales manager for Tiffany & Co. in Pasadena, California, shared five key concepts she used to build her career with attendees of the 2009 Career Fair in Carlsbad.

Doug Hucker, CEO of the American Gem Trade Association (AGTA), gave real-world, practical tips to attendees at the 2009 Career Fair in Carlsbad.

Members of the American Jewelry Design Council (AJDC) shared advice with GIA students when they visited the Carlsbad campus.