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Watcho Richmond unveils Pandora partnership
Watch retailer Watcho has welcomed Pandora to its Richmond boutique, bringing a shop-in-shop experience to its customers.
Through this collaboration, Richmond customers can explore Pandora’s collections in a specially curated space…
10-Carat Fancy Vivid Blue Diamond Could Fetch $20MM at Sotheby’s Geneva
“The Mediterranean Blue,” a 10.03-carat Fancy Vivid Blue diamond, is expected to fetch upwards of $20 million as the headliner of Sotheby’s High Jewelry Sale on May 13 in Geneva.
The stone’s exquisite cushion shape, paired…
Brilliant Earth Continues Adding Showrooms in Its 20th-Anniversary Year
Brilliant Earth plans to open two or three more showrooms in 2025 as it celebrates its 20th anniversary in business, adding its newest showroom in Southlake, Texas, as its fourth store in that…
Jewelry Collection Story – Rabani of Sona + Jin – Gem Gossip
Today’s Jewelry Collection Story comes from Rabani of Sona & Jin. She is based out of Vancouver, Canada and I’ve thoroughly enjoyed following her. A mix of modern and vintage pieces with edge – lots of…
Victorian 27ct sapphire brooch to be auctioned in Newcastle
Anderson and Garland Auctioneers has announced that it is set to auction a Victorian sapphire and diamond brooch retailed by Wartski with an estimated value of £60,000 to £80,000.You'll need to…
Ancient Jewelers Used Diamond-Tipped Tools to Drill Beads 2,000 Years Ago
In modern times, diamond-tipped tools, such as drill bits, burrs and saw blades, are used to carve and shape gemstones due to their exceptional hardness and ability to cut through just about any material.
But, did you know…
How Will Signet’s New Strategy Work?
On Signet’s March 19 earnings call, CEO J.K. Symancyk unveiled the jewelry giant’s “Grow Brand Love” strategy, which calls for a renewed focus on its “big three” brands: Kay, Zales, and Jared.
For…
NY NOW – Featuring Sunlit Fine Jewelry – Gem Gossip
I love discovering new brands when I go to shows, and Sunlit Fine Jewelry happened to be a brand that was new to me! The designer behind the brand, Susan, has a giant love for gemstones and infusing an…
Karina Brez expands her Garden Collection with new additions
photography by Steven DeVilbiss
Equestrian jewellery designer Karina Brez has expanded her Garden Collection, introducing new floral-inspired designs that “celebrate the…
Music Friday: Kids of ‘One Voice’ Choir Sing, ‘Shine Bright Like a Diamond’
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you inspirational songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, the talented members of the One Voice Children’s Choir dazzle us with their interpretation of…
At Boucheron, a Necklace From 1974 Inspires New Designs
Boucheron connoisseurs will immediately recognize the hallmarks of its iconic Serpent Bohème design whenever its distinctive droplet motif—evocative of a snake’s head—pops up in a new collection.…
NY NOW – Featuring Twyla Dill Fine Jewelry – Gem Gossip
Twyla Dill Fine Jewelry turns handmade lace into real gold! Designer and creator Twyla’s life was completely changed the day she learned how to crochet. She learned after moving to Turkey and was taught by…
Government to review British Hallmarking Council
The UK government has announced that it will commence a review into the British Hallmarking Council (BHC) which will look at the role, remit and governance of the BHC, including options to merge,…
800-Year-Old Gem-Set Ring Once Worn by Medieval Bishop to Hit Auction Block
A rare gem-set ring once worn by a bishop in medieval England is set to hit the auction block at Noonans Mayfair in London on March 26.
Dated to the late 12th or early 13th centuries, the gold ring is set with a central…
The Loveliest Ladybugs for Spring Jewelry Showcases
I haven’t seen a ladybug yet this year, but with spring only a few days away, I’m hopeful.
The funny thing is, I don’t even like bugs. I run far away from bees. I scream at the sight of spiders. I…
Diamond Clarity: What Are SI1 and SI2 Diamonds?
We know how hard it is finding the perfect diamond. When it comes to SI1 vs SI2, things can get a bit confusing. But understanding the subtle differences can help you find that perfect balance between bling and budget. We’ll cover…
Rudell introduces Mother’s Day jewellery styling sessions
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In 2010 the role of managing director was handed over to Jon Weston who had been a key figure in the company’s development for…
Lunar Lander Is Second Ever to Witness ‘Diamond Ring Effect’ From the Moon
As skygazers in North America were enjoying the spectacle of a total lunar eclipse late Thursday night, a lunar lander captured the same eclipse — including a “diamond ring effect” — from a totally different point of view.
And…
Interview with Bogolo Kenewendo, Botswana’s Minister of Minerals
Bogolo Kenewendo, Botswana’s minister of minerals and energy, spoke with JCK after being the guest of the honor at the Jewelers Vigilance Committee’s annual luncheon in New York on March 14. Here,…
What To Do If Your Ring Size Changes
Not every ring is created equal when it comes to resizing. Some metals are flexible and easily adjusted, while others require alternative solutions. If you’re considering a permanent size change, understanding your ring’s metal…
Wongs receives ‘Great Place to Work’ accolade for second year in a row
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The award is based on candid feedback from employees, with a strong focus on trust, collaboration, and overall…
NYC Transit Workers Rescue Irreplaceable 18-Karat Ring From Subway Grate
New York City Transit workers recently came to the aid of a distraught woman who had accidentally dropped an irreplaceable 18-karat gold ring into a subway grate above the “6” line in East Harlem.
Bronx resident Myra Lora and…
Robinson Pelham Proves There’s Power in Pink
Butter yellow may be the color trend of the season, but pink is everlasting. One of the latest offerings from London-based jeweler Robinson Pelham demonstrates that perfectly, with a powerful line…
Jewelry Collection Story – Janice of @gemsandgoldohmy – Gem Gossip
Today’s Jewelry Collection Story comes from Janice of @gemsandgoldohmy – who I instantly followed after seeing her feed, where she displays her growing collection of fine jewelry. I love her taste in…
Hallmarking falls 16.8% in February
The total number of items hallmarked by the four UK Assay Offices dropped 16.8% in February.
In total 457,144 pieces of jewellery were hallmarked in February 2025 compared with 549,539 in 2024, a decline of 92,395.
Gold hallmarking fell…
Music Friday: Thai Star Ploychompoo Sings, ‘You’ve Got Me Cut Like a Diamond’
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you fun songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, the Thai-German pop star known as Ploychompoo performs “Diamonds,” a tune about a boyfriend who brings out…
Buying a 1/2 Carat Diamond Ring: What to Know for the Best Value and Quality
For over two decades, PriceScope has delivered comprehensive insights into the online retail diamond market, empowering prosumers, traders, and industry professionals with actionable natural diamond price analysis. This month’s…
March 14 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup
This week: Is the Chinese diamond market picking up? Why toy store FAO Schwarz is now selling jewelry. And a psychologist gives reasons for the “broken jewelry” theory. All below.
Hudson’s Bay…
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NY NOW – Featuring Lori Francescutti – Gem Gossip
Lori Francescutti was such a delight to meet in person – from her warm and inviting demeanor to her earthy gemstone designs, I enjoyed every moment. I could feel her creativity in every aspect of her booth;…