Collection Spotlight: Ray Griffith’s New Everyday Gold Jewelry
Australian-born Ray Griffiths has enchanted the jewelry world for years with his trademark crownwork styles—many executed in oversize mountings with equally impressively sized gems. But he’s decided to downsize some of those styles to...
Get to Know Jewelry Designer Jill Maurer
Onetime engineer Jill Maurer traded in software for silver with her three-year-old eponymous jewelry design firm. Maurer is inspired by archeology and cave drawings, and she sometimes makes her jewels with CAD/CAM.
“I love to...
Gold Standards: The Styles & Price Points That Warm Shoppers’ Hearts
When Dana Friedman decided to host a Jude Frances trunk show in the last week of August, she was convinced she’d sell more silver than gold. She was wrong.
“We sold two and a half...
Graziela Gems’ Earrings for Holiday (and Everyday) Celebrations
Scene-stealers for the ballroom to the boardroom
If you have customers in need of a big look this holiday season, Graziela Gems has got you covered. For those that seek jewelry to steal the scene, you’ll...
World Gold Council, LME and key market participants to launch LMEprecious
The World Gold Council and the London Metal Exchange (LME), together with Goldman Sachs, ICBC Standard Bank, Morgan Stanley, Natixis, OSTC and Societe Generale, today announce their intention to introduce a suite of exchange-traded...
Ahead of the Curve
Bar necklaces with a smile
Remember how we talked about bar necklaces, not long ago? (Memory refresh, here!) We’re still on that topic. But this edition of Raising the Bar is really going to make you...
You’re All Invited to My Cocktail Ring Party
The season’s always-it accessory
I still can’t really get over how much I adore the petite: tiny earrings, slim rings, barely there necklaces. But when it comes to the holidays, a big, brilliant cocktail ring...
Hallmark Unveils Bridal Jewelry Collection at J.C. Penney
The privately owned greeting card company Hallmark has introduced wedding jewelry that will sell exclusively at J.C.Penney.
The Hallmark Bridal Heart of Hallmark Collection features 20 different styles of engagement rings and wedding bands made...
Jen’s Obsession: Omi Gems’ Juicy Red Spinel Ring
The spinels in this ring look so juicy that onlookers may struggle trying not to dive in! That’s because Omi Gems’ 1.48 ct. oval-shape center stone and smaller surrounding stones are such special shades...
Pantone Color-Blocking Report 5 of 10: Jewels to Color-Block With Pantone’s Greenery
The Pantone Spring 2017 Fashion Color Report serves as an overview of designers’ color choices in new clothing collections. The colors are important for jewelers to know so they can help customers successfully color-block accessories. Here are...
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