Transparency and Technology in Responsible Luxury: ORIGINALLUXURY’S 5th Roundtable
VD Global was honored to participate in the 5th Luxury Roundtable, hosted by ORIGINALLUXURY in Geneva on 19 May 2025. This event brought together leaders from the luxury, finance, and technology sectors to explore transparency in the luxury jewelry and diamond industries. Key highlights from the event include: Switzerland’s pivotal role As a central hub for luxury jewelry and finance, Switzerland plays a significant role in advancing the use of traceable and responsibly sourced materials. Its robust infrastructure and global standing in watch, jewelry, and diamond manufacturing position it to lead supply chain innovation. Advancements in diamond traceability The diamond industry showcased significant strides in traceability, […]
How Smart Sorting Tech Builds Trust with Luxury Brands
As digital innovation transforms the diamond industry, traceability is no longer an option or add-on—it’s a requirement. At the same time, precision, efficiency, and market alignment are essential for manufacturers delivering at scale. Precision One area of rapid development is AI-driven grading and sorting, which enables manufacturers to move beyond the classic 4Cs toward a more nuanced, multi-dimensional evaluation of each stone. Modern systems now assess factors such as milkiness, fluorescence, black inclusions, and color tinge—subtle qualities that can impact a diamond’s value and appeal, especially in high-end settings. Technologies like Sarine’s second-generation platforms bring a new level of granularity to this process. These automated systems generate […]