Jewelry

A mixed bag of geo-political and economic factors helped drive the price of gold to an all-time high of $3,350 per ounce yesterday, reflecting a remarkable 25% increase since the start of the year. Heightened geopolitical…

This week: Indian diamond exports fall to two-decade low. Are leading luxury products really made in China? And whatever happened to Christie Brinkley’s engagement ring. All below.   Consumers…

The Goldsmiths’ Foundation, a non-profit organisation that focuses on advancing creative, technical, and vocational skills, particularly in goldsmithing, silversmithing, jewellery, has appointed Joseph…

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you fabulous songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, country music star Cody Johnson reminds us to make the most of every moment with loved ones in his…

Lori Friedman, the Westport, Conn.–based designer behind Loriann Jewelry, has consistently prioritized newness in her work, regularly debuting collections that align perfectly with her customers’…

Today’s Jewelry Collection Story comes Erin of Vance Davidson Jewelry! This week we launched another batch of our very popular key design collaboration featuring some really pretty pastel and neon colored…

Pandora and the British Fashion Council (BFC) have announced the continuation of their partnership for The Fashion Awards 2025 (TFA). Following a successful collaboration in 2023 and 2024, Pandora will once again act as the principal…

All eyes will be on “The Golconda Blue” on May 14 as the largest fancy vivid blue diamond ever to appear at auction goes under the hammer at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva. Weighing in at 23.24 carats, this exceptional…

Remember in the early 2000’s—somewhere between like 2004 and 2010—when long, large pendants were all the rage? For me it was this long, turquoise-color strawberry pendant from Kenneth Jay Lane. I…

Letters: Whether it’s your initials or those of someone special, these charms make it personal. Spell out your name, a significant other’s initials, or even a short word that resonates with your spirit.   Numbers: Celebrate a…

Bold and architectural – structural and daring – these are some of the ways I’d describe pieces by ORMAN. Made in Istanbul and designed by Setenay Orman, it was such a pleasure getting to meet her and…

Home/News/Retailers/UK sales increase 1.1% in March thanks to good weather boost Retailers In the five weeks to 5 April, food sales increased by 1.6% year on year while non-food sales increased by 0.6% …

On Friday, April 11, the American Museum of Natural History unveiled “Cosmic Splendor: Jewelry from the Collections of Van Cleef & Arpels,” a glittering new exhibition where natural history meets high jewelry in a tribute to the…

The Design Structure: Center Stone and Side StonesThe defining feature of a three-stone ring is its composition: a prominent center stone supported by two smaller side stones. The center stone is typically the largest and draws…

This week: Who will bear the brunt of the new tariffs? The gold price soars past $3,200. And Macy’s claws back bonuses from executives. All below.   Famed jeweler David Webb acquired by investment…

Mother’s Day is right around the corner and we can’t think of a better way to show your love and appreciation than with a beautiful piece of jewelry! But with so many options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the perfect piece.…

Nathalie Morrison, CEO of Astrea London, has revealed that she has taken full control of the company after buying out her co-founder’s 50% shareholding. With full ownership now secured, Morrison is accelerating Astrea’s international…

Before the Winston Red Diamond took its place as the dazzling centerpiece of a new exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History on April 1, the ultra-rare, 2.33-carat gem underwent one of the most thorough…

I’ve seen good weeks in this industry and I’ve seen bad. But I don’t think I’ve ever seen a week like the one we’ve just had, and I hope I never will again. After “Liberation Day” froze this…

Now that you know all about the diamond’s history and significance, why not treat yourself (or someone else) to something special this April? Whether you’re adding to your collection or simply celebrating your birthday in…

Dior has announced the launch of its latest additions to its Rose Des Vents collection, devised in 2015 by Victoire de Castellane as a tribute to the history of the brand.You'll need to subscribe to…

Welcome to Music Friday, when we feature classic songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, we rewind to 1965 and turn up “Play With Fire,” a haunting tune by The Rolling Stones that puts diamonds…

On April 16, Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr in Paris will host a landmark auction celebrating visionary fashion designers, 1910–2010: 100 Years of Haute Couture From Paul Poiret to Rick Owens.…

Some birth months come with an added bonus, more than one birthstone. This means more options, more colors, and more ways to personalize your jewelry. The reason? Over time, traditions have changed, new gemstones have been…

Formation Co. has announced the launch of its new Summer Lovin’ collection. Handmade and inspired by nature and celestial motifs, the collection invites wearers to mix, match, and layer each piece. The collection features pieces such as…

In the rolling hills near Beit Shemesh, Israel, where the echoes of ancient civilizations still linger, the discovery of a 3,800-year-old scarab amulet has captivated the imaginations of archaeologists, historians — and jewelry…

Few accessories can compete with the timeless beauty of a natural diamond necklace. Ideal for gifting on special occasions to loved ones like wives, girlfriends, mothers, or sisters, diamond necklaces offer both versatility and…

Christie’s is ushering in spring with its Collections series of online auctions from New York, London, and Paris, with a notable group of Fabergé pieces in London’s sale and rare gold boxes in the…

Now that we understand what karats mean, let’s explore the five major differences between 14K and 18K gold that will affect your jewelry experience.   1. Color Intensity and Appearance When it comes to the yellow glow we…

One of my favorite booths at NY NOW was fine jewelry designer Sarah Martinez. I was instantly transported back to my Arizona honeymoon when seeing her jewelry designs. Wanderlust hit me hard seeing her…