For all the talk of a global retail slump, one thing will never go out of style - diamonds. In fact, an economic downturn only makes luxury jewellery more valuable, say industry players.
During a "period of crisis" two to three years ago, Italian jewellery label Zydo actually managed to increase its turnover, said company director Jack Zybert.
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