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HRD Antwerp opening in London’s Hatton Garden The supply of laboratory grown diamonds is ever increasing. As a result, jewellers are unknowingly selling jewellery which features a mix of natural and lab-grown diamonds. HRD Antwerp announces a new service for jewellery grading to help combat this growing problem. The new London drop-off point will give UK jewellers easy access to HRD Antwerp’s services, including jewellery and diamond grading reports at very competitive rates. The comprehensive grading report will provide jewellers with peace of mind, reassuring them that all of their diamonds are indeed natural, and not laboratory grown. “There are increasing amounts of laboratory grown diamonds available on the market” says David Ziegler, Commercial Director of HRD Antwerp. “In an industry where so much relies on trust, it’s essential that you safeguard your reputation by certifying that all of your diamonds are natural and untreated. A cost-effective grading report f

Designed by Jewellery Design Lecturer Veerle Van Wilder Recently Alibaba’s B2C online platform Tmall held its First Chinese New Consumption Award Ceremony. This ceremony was in honor of the top 24 Brands which used Tmall’s Innovation Center to release and sell their new products and services in the past year. HRD Antwerp Jewellery Design Lecturer Veerle Van Wilder was invited to design the award trophy. "Organic shapes based on the lotus flowers of Hangzhou (West Lake). Alibaba is based in Hangzhou and spread out all over the world, even reflected in my personal environment at the other side of our globe. This trophy will find his home location at different continents and different cultures, and reflecting the energy of “Tmall Heybox” platform “said Veerle Van Wilder. Earlier in November 2018, as the result of a new partnership between the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) and Alibaba Group, Shape of Antwerp was launched exclusively on Tmall platform: Belgia