Jewelry

Welcome to Music Friday, when we spotlight memorable songs featuring jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. This week, country legend Lee Greenwood laments a “24-karat mistake” in his 1984 hit, “Fool’s Gold.”…

Dior has expanded its La Rose Dior fine jewellery collection with new designs by creative director Victoire de Castellane, drawing on founder Christian Dior’s long-standing admiration for flowers and gardens. The…

Diamonds Factory has unveiled its new Leaf and Clover Collection ahead of the Christmas period. The limited edition range features jewellery in yellow gold over silver and all-silver designs, including clover and…

In the heart of central Saskatchewan, just 60 kilometers east of Prince Albert, lies what could become one of the world’s most significant sources of gem-quality diamonds: the Star-Orion South Diamond Project. After years of delays…

Jewellery designer Kiki McDonough is set to launch its new Special Editions Collection for 2025 on 7 November, comprising 25 pieces to mark a significant year for the business. Each design features a gemstone…

For millions of years, the rolling prairies of southern Alberta have concealed a rainbow beneath the rock. Now, a team of scientists from Japan’s Keio University has revealed exactly how that buried brilliance comes to life.…

The Goldsmiths’ Company has appointed four new members to its Court of Assistants, the organisation’s non-executive board equivalent. Silversmith Brett Payne, lawyer and university registrar Rachel Sandby-Thomas,…

Bucherer Fine Jewellery has unveiled its new Christmas campaign featuring a selection of its signature diamond collections for the festive season. The Inner Fire range features contemporary pieces defined by…

Two gems from the Smithsonian’s National Gem Collection are striking examples of November’s official birthstone. The first is an 875.4-carat crystal and the second is a 93.6-carat faceted companion, both Imperial Topaz once owned by…

Pre-Owned & Secondary-Market PricesWhile Rolex publishes official retail prices, real-world demand often tells a different story. Many of the brand’s most popular models — especially steel sport watches — remain difficult…

Pomellato has introduced new pieces to its Sabbia collection, expanding the range with designs that incorporate baguette-cut and brilliant-cut diamonds in rose and white gold. The new jewellery includes a lariat…

Italian conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan has made a career out of turning the art world on its head — and this fall, one of his most gleaming provocations will take center stage (or perhaps center stall) at Sotheby’s in New York.…

BreitlingFounded in 1884, Breitling has long been associated with aviation, chronographs, and bold design. The Navitimer remains one of the most iconic pilot watches ever created, while the Chronomat and Superocean lines…

British fine jeweller Blackacre has unveiled its first major collection, marking a shift from bespoke-only designs to limited editions inspired by the company’s recent expedition to Colombia. The Origins…

Luxury watches for women have evolved far beyond ornamental accessories. Today, they represent a blend of artistry, innovation, and mechanical mastery — symbols of independence, refinement, and enduring taste. The modern…

Merrell Casting has introduced Single Mine Origin (SMO) gold to its range of ethically sourced metals, expanding its offering for the jewellery sector. The Birmingham-based casting specialist, a sister company of…

Salvador Dalí’s “Swirling Sea Necklace” — a surrealist masterpiece of wearable art — made a splash at Sotheby’s Paris on October 24, fetching €736,600 ($858,500), more than double its pre-sale estimate. The 18-karat gold creation,…

Vaer (California)Founded in 2016, Vaer is a California-based brand emphasizing American assembly, ocean-ready durability, and minimalist design. Its D5 Diver, A5 Field, and C3 Tradition models feature Swiss or Japanese…

British jeweller Pragnell has launched new designs within its handcrafted Charms collection, expanding the range with astrological, symbolic and talismanic pieces made in its English workshops. The latest…

Welcome to Music Friday, when we feature songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today, we revisit Roxette’s bittersweet 1999 ballad “Happy Together,” a song that shines with a tender jewelry…

What Does “Triple Excellent” Mean in PracticeThe term GIA Triple Excellent signifies that a round brilliant diamond has earned an Excellent grade in all three of the following categories: cut, polish, and symmetry. While that…

Jewellery brand Lark and Berry has introduced an advent calendar that allows customers to pair fine jewellery with digital messages. The 12 Days of Christmas Advent Calendar, available from 1 November, contains…

The University of Connecticut women’s basketball team received a championship ring unlike any other when Jostens unveiled the Huskies’ 2025 NCAA National Championship bling during a private dinner last Thursday evening. The top of…

Shopping the Best Engagement Ring Websites can spark big ideas and a straightforward question: how long will it take to turn a design into a finished ring? Timelines change based on the design stage, stone sourcing, jeweler…

How much should I budget for a custom or ready-to-ship engagement ring? It depends on your appetite! Our ready-to-ship rings range from $1,500–$10,000+, and our custom creations start around $3,000. We work with all kinds of budgets and…

Today’s jewelry collection story comes from Cyndi of @TheFabNab – and you may notice that this is a feature I did a few years ago, so I know for sure she has added many more pieces to her collection since 2021, but I wanted to make sure…

Luxury retailer Bucherer 1888 has launched its Bucherer: Watches and Jewellery app in the United Kingdom, offering a digital platform for users to catalogue, value and manage their watch and jewellery…

Yesterday marked a rare treat for sports fans and jewelry lovers alike. Major League Baseball, the NFL, NBA and NHL all had games scheduled on the same day — a phenomenon advertisers call a “sports equinox.” The De Beers Group saw…

You are scrolling through Best Engagement Ring Websites, trying to find the right ring for her, but solitaire, halo, vintage, and modern options begin to blur together. Which suits her style best: a classic solitaire, a sparkly…

Actress and environmental activist Nathalie Kelley has designed a bespoke jewellery piece for Pure Earth’s 2025 Pure Gold Auction, created to raise awareness of mercury-free gold mining and responsible sourcing.…