Camp Millionaire

Managing money matters.

Useful links:
https://www.creativewealthintl.org
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20190827-the-camp-that-makes-future-millionaires

Top Ten Biggest Lithium Mines In The World

Take note.

Useful link:
https://www.mining-technology.com/uncategorised/top-ten-biggest-lithium-mines

School-Approved Earrings

Take a look.

Useful link:
https://www.vogue.co.uk/miss-vogue/gallery/everyday-earrings-for-school

The Legends Behind 4 Cursed Gemstones

Over to you.

Useful link:
https://www.nationaljeweler.com/blog/8222-the-legends-behind-4-cursed-gemstones

Lucky No. 18

Get to know Sydney Evan.

Useful links:
https://www.sydneyevan.com
https://www.nationaljeweler.com/fashion/style/8219-sydney-evan-s-new-collection-is-inspired-by-lucky-no-18

Suzy Batiz

Suzy Batiz is a remarkable person with an inspiring story.

Useful links:
https://suzybatiz.com
https://www.poopourri.com
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/11/04/suzy-batizs-empire-of-odor

The New Diamond Market

At a forum in New York City, De Beers outlined their vision for the diamond industry of the future. I hope they will succeed.

Useful links:
https://www.debeersgroup.com
https://www.debeersgroup.com/~/media/Files/D/De-Beers-Group/documents/reports/insights/the-diamond-insight-report-2019.pdf
https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/de-beers-vision-diamond-market

Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Rethinking works.

Useful links:
http://www.b-t.energy
https://www.gatesnotes.com
https://www.fastcompany.com/90396842/bill-gates-explains-why-hes-backing-companies-that-change-how-we-build

American Factory Social Impact Tour

A  brilliant documentary about the future of work.

Useful links:

https://www.netflix.com/in/title/81090071

https://www.fastcompany.com/90396477/exclusive-netflix-obamas-american-factory-launch-nationwide-social-impact-tour

Dioptase In And On Quartz

Take a look.

Useful link:
https://www.gia.edu/gems-gemology/summer-2019-microworld-quarterly-crystal-dioptase-quartz

The Prince Albert Digitisation Project

A historic collection.

Useful link:
https://albert.rct.uk

Emulate

A bio startup.

Useful link:
https://www.emulatebio.com

Arje Griegst

I like the spiral designs. Take a look.

Useful link:
https://griegst.com

How The Internet Is Killing The Planet

Many thanks to Alex Kimani for educating me on the link between the Internet and carbon emission. 

Useful links:

https://www.iea.org/geco/electricity

https://www.gartner.com/imagesrv/books/iot/iotEbook_digital.pdf

https://www.statista.com

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/How-The-Internet-Is-Killing-The-Planet.html

Cities At Risk Report

Which are the cities that are not reporting on any climate hazards?

Useful links:
https://www.cdp.net/en/research/global-reports/cities-at-risk
https://www.fastcompany.com/90422482/85-of-cities-are-feeling-climate-change-but-nearly-half-arent-dealing-with-it

Astronomia Fleurs de Jardin Timepiece

Take a look.

Useful links:

https://www.jacobandco.com

https://robbreport.com/style/watch-collector/jacob-co-s-new-360000-astronomia-fleurs-de-jardin-tourbillon-watch-2876719

Emmanuel Tarpin

Get to know Emmanuel Tarpin, award-winning French jewelry designer.

Useful links:
https://www.emmanueltarpin.com
https://degrisogono.com
https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/de-grisogono-x-emmanuel-tarpin

Lightbox Debuts Cushion-Cut Lab Diamond Collection

Take a look.

Useful links:
https://lightboxjewelry.com
https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/lightbox-debuts-cushion-cut

Jeanne Toussaint, la Panthère

Must watch.

Useful links:
https://www.cartier.com/en-us/maison/l-odyssee-de-cartier/jeanne-toussaint.html
https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3034534/kate-middletons-wedding-tiara-russian-royal-jewels-5

Mademoiselle Privé Tokyo

Must visit.

Useful link:
https://mademoiselleprive.chanel.com

Things I Like

The covers of the New Yorker designed by Tom Gauld.

Random Thoughts

The waitress who knows your coffee order; the dry cleaner who saves your favorite sweater; the bakery you visit every weekend whose manager gives your daughter an extra cookie---those aren't merely transactions. They're relationships. Your community.

Madagascar Sapphire: Low-Temperature Heat Treatment Experiments

The colored stone treatments will go on forever. Hats off to the GIA reviews.

Useful link:
https://www.gia.edu/gems-gemology/summer-2019-madagascar-sapphire-heat-treatment-experiments

Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of A Good Society

Get to know Nicholas A. Christakis.

Useful links:
https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/nicholas-a-christakis/blueprint/9780316230032
http://nautil.us/issue/75/story/humans-are-wired-for-goodness

The Surrealist Artists Who Created Jewel-sized Masterpieces

The artists will be remembered forever.

Useful link:
http://www.thejewelleryeditor.com/jewellery/vintage/article/surrealist-artists-who-created-jewel-sized-masterpieces

A Powerful Plea To Young People Going Traveling

JK Rowling could be right. Over to you.

Useful links:
https://www.wearelumos.org
https://www.oneyoungworld.com
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/24/jk-rowling-says-young-people-should-consider-this-when-traveling.html

Theater Of Operations

An exhibition of works by 83 artists and collectives, both Western and Iraqi, responding to the bloody conflicts.

Useful links:
https://www.moma.org/calendar/exhibitions/5084
https://www.moma.org/ps1

The Mind-Bending Mechanics Of HYT’s New H5 Watch

Take a look.

Useful links:
https://www.hytwatches.com
https://robbreport.com/style/watch-collector/hyts-h5-watch-works-by-combining-fluid-technology-and-mechanics-2876394

Jewelers To Kings And Queens

Get to know Samir Kasliwal and Siddarth Kasliwal.

Useful links:
http://www.gempalace.com
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/fashion-/-cosmetics-/-jewellery/jewellers-to-kings-and-queens-meet-two-young-kasliwals-whose-business-dates-back-to-the-mughal-era/articleshow/71779583.cms

What A Disappointing Classic Car Auction Tells Us About The 1%—And The Economy

It is unclear how much prices need to fall to get them to come back and start buying again.

Useful links:
https://www.pebblebeachconcours.net
https://fortune.com/2019/08/24/pebble-beach-classic-car-auction-economy

Andrew Pielage Photography

It's not just a visual thing, it's a full experience.

Useful link:
https://apizm.com

Blockchain Babel

Get to know Igor Pejic.

Useful link:
http://www.igorpejic.net

Diamond Evolution: Why The 4Cs Is No Longer An Adequate Pricing System

I agree.

Useful links:
http://reneenewman.com
https://www.jewellerybusiness.com/features/diamond-evolution-why-the-4cs-is-no-longer-an-adequate-pricing-system

Disrupting Diamond Marketing

Why is no one disrupting diamond marketing?

Useful link:
https://www.womensjewellerynetwork.com/blog-1/2019/7/31/wjn-x-disrupting-diamond-marketing

Vale Verde: Emeralds From Minas Gerais, Brazil

Get to know Vincent Pardieu.

Useful links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeP9RRwIz0g
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_QbZmviQL0k7oVuHecvQow

The Golan Diamond Market Report – Q3 2019

Insightful report by Edahn Golan.

Useful link:
http://edahngolan.com/the-golan-diamond-market-report-q3-2019

Tiffany & Co. Is Ready To Dominate The Men’s Jewelry Market

The timing couldn't be more optimal.

Useful links:
https://www.tiffany.com
https://hypebeast.com/2019/10/tiffany-and-co-mens-jewelry-collection-launch-dover-street-market-reed-krakoff-interview

Is There A Resale Market For Lab-Grown Diamonds?

Not really. Read the fine print. Sellers will say anything you want to hear.

Useful link:
https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/resale-lab-grown-diamonds

Louis Vuitton's Stylish City Guides

Fresh. Creative. Must-see.

Useful links:
https://us.louisvuitton.com
https://robbreport.com/travel/destinations/louis-vuitton-releases-updated-city-guides-2876469

How Scattering Light Could Power A Microchip Revolution

It could be the future.

Useful links:
https://sydney.edu.au/nano
https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/infrastructure/a28762931/how-scattering-light-could-power-a-microchip-revolution

Why Is Joe Rogan So Popular?

Joe Rogan lives every day like it's his last. We're just different.

Useful links:
http://podcasts.joerogan.net
https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/08/my-joe-rogan-experience/594802

London Review Of Books

A unique magazine about culture and ideas. Get to know Mary Kay Wilmers.

Useful links:
https://www.lrb.co.uk
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/24/magazine/london-review-of-books-mary-kay-wilmers.html?action=click&module=Editors%20Picks&pgtype=Homepage

The Twittering Machine

Richard Seymour was spot on.

Useful links:
https://www.theindigopress.com/the-twittering-machine
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/aug/23/social-media-addiction-gambling

All That Glitters

A brand new talent search for Britain's best jeweler. A brilliant idea. India should have something similar. I can't wait to watch this.

Useful links:

https://www.twentytwenty.tv

https://www.professionaljeweller.com/bbc-calls-on-professional-jeweller-readers-to-star-in-new-reality-show

NYC Jewelry & Watch Show

If you are in New York, please visit. The show is open to the general public.

Useful links:
https://www.nycjaws.com
https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/2019-nyc-jewelry-watch-show

Diamond Finance Fund

Get to know Chris Del Gatto.

Useful links:
https://www.delgattodff.com
https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/delgatto-diamond-investment

Does English Fulfill The Dream Of A Universal Language?

Brian Gallagher was spot on. English is an evolving language.

Useful links:
http://nautil.us/blog/does-english-fulfill-the-dream-of-a-universal-language
https://twitter.com/brianga11agher

Greubel Forsey

A collector's haven.

Useful link:
https://www.greubelforsey.com

The Topography Of Tears

Get to know Rose-Lynn Fisher.

Useful links:
http://rose-lynnfisher.com
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-microscopic-structures-of-dried-human-tears-180947766

Omniviolence Is Coming And The World Isn’t Ready

Omniviolence is real.

Useful links:
https://www.lawfareblog.com/contributors/bwittes
https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/directory/10089/Blum
https://politicalscience.jhu.edu/directory/daniel-deudney
http://nautil.us/blog/omniviolence-is-coming-and-the-world-isnt-ready

Aaron And Barbara Levine

One of a kind art collectors of our time.

Useful links:
https://hirshhorn.si.edu
https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/levine-marcel-duchamp-collectors/index.html

Gems Painting

Vincent Pardieu was spot on. Gems Painting is an innovative medium to promote and sell colored stones. All we need is passionate buyers.

Useful links:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_QbZmviQL0k7oVuHecvQow
https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/vincent-pardieu-8697a32b