Jewelry

TikTok wants to turn the scroll into a sale—and its latest tools could give jewelry brands more ways to get in front of shoppers before they know exactly what they’re looking for. At its TikTok…

Van Cleef & Arpels’ newly opened boutique in Hong Kong’s Alexandra House shows the brand’s commitment to the Asian market with a more expansive, modern, and welcoming space that emphasizes the…

High summer is far from winding down in the shopping districts of Martha’s Vineyard, the famed New England destination island located seven miles off Cape Cod, Mass. Especially when it comes to…

Welcome to Music Friday, when we bring you songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, country superstar Tim McGraw revisits the painful end of a relationship in his 2015 hit “Diamond Rings and Old…

Summer as we know it is coming to an end, but that’s no reason to abandon color. Marli’s Tip-Top Glow bracelet takes inspiration from the colorful glow of summer, but its fine-jewelry construction…

Losing an engagement ring on the beach is the kind of nightmare that can turn a sunny day into a disaster. But for one young couple, the situation went from heartbreaking to heartwarming in less than a minute — thanks to a stranger with…

GemFind Adds Purchase Order Automation to JewelCloud 2.0 GemFind Digital Solutions has added Purchase Order Automation to its B2B commerce platform, JewelCloud 2.0, giving jewelry retailers a new…

There are so many reasons why I started shopGemGossip.com but one that stands out the most to me is the topic of chains! This category of jewelry is one of my favorites and as a vintage jewelry lover,…

Princess Diana’s 12-carat Ceylon sapphire engagement ring is one of the most recognizable jewels in modern history, but its design, provenance, original cost, and present value are often misunderstood. In this guide, Benjamin…

To a young Oprah Winfrey, a pair of diamond earrings that caught her eye during a free concert represented much more than a fashion accessory. They became a goal — and a sparkling reminder of what success could look like. In a new…

Garrard & Co., the London luxury jewelry house that served as Crown Jeweller to the British royal family for over 160 years, made a lot of extraordinary things. A 22k gold egg for a chocolate…

Montana sapphires stole the show—as did off-color diamonds—at an event that has grown from 13 exhibitors to over 120. Although Melee made its debut in New York in 2017, it wasn’t until last week,…

Two irreplaceable family heirlooms recently took an unexpected trip through New York City’s sanitation system after a Brooklyn resident accidentally threw the diamond rings in the trash. Fortunately, the resident realized the mistake…

August’s birthstone is famous for its vibrant green color, but perhaps its most fascinating feature is the crazy backstory associated with its name. Believe it or not, for nearly 2,000 years, the gemstone we now know as peridot…

The holiday season starts now—or at least, that’s what Pinterest wants retailers to take to heart. In a recent guide for businesses preparing for the busy shopping season, the platform maintains…

Bonhams is throwing a global spotlight on Chanel this September, staging three sales in New York, Paris, and London dedicated to the storied French maison—jewelry included. The New York sale,…

Welcome to Music Friday, when we spotlight songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, Sabrina Carpenter compares herself to one of nature’s most enduring treasures in “Diamonds Are…

Ancient Egypt has long been a source of inspiration for jewelry designers, and for good reason. While humans have been adorning themselves with jewelry for well over 100,000 years, the Egyptians…

Imagine holding a standard one-ounce gold bar in the palm of your hand. Now picture that same precious metal scaled up to more than half a ton. That’s exactly what Australia’s Perth Mint accomplished last month, when it earned a…

The Velocità tennis bracelet from Dubai-based Di Volpe is another compelling example of the tennis bracelet’s ongoing evolution. Crafted in 18k white gold–plated sterling silver with sparkling…

A legendary pink diamond that captivated French aristocracy for centuries will return to public view this fall as the centerpiece of a special exhibition marking the 100th anniversary of its sensational theft — and improbable…

It was during JCK Las Vegas in 2022 that Montana sapphire seemed to quietly take hold. The gemstone popped up throughout the halls of the Luxury show—Parlé Designs was, and remains, one of the…

Zircon Clarity Clarity refers to the tiny imperfections, or inclusions inside a gemstone. These can look like crystals, feathers, needles, fractures, or other natural features. If you're curious about the different types, check out our…

Emerald cuts usually look larger than radiant cuts of the same carat weight because more of their weight is spread across the top of the stone, where you can actually see it. Radiants tend to be cut deeper, so more of the weight can end…

Pharrell Williams’ digital auction platform Joopiter launched a dedicated watches department this week with Keeping Measure: Watches & Timepieces, a sale that closes on a rolling basis through…

Reeds Jewelers is celebrating 80 years in business by honoring its history and its future with client events, a new store opening, and lots of stories about its founders, Bill and Roberta Zimmer.…

The Royal Treasure Museum in Lisbon will host the second edition of its Treasures International Colloquium this November, a two-day gathering of royal jewelry scholars centered on the theme…

Many independent jewelry designers who specialize in alternative engagement rings have long relied on the Canadian gem supplier Misfit Diamonds for stones that defy conventional standards of…

Not to be too on the nose, but the first word that came to mind when I saw this necklace was endearing. It’s the centerpiece of the debut collection from Muscat, Oman–based brand Endear by S,…

The first half of 2026 was a wild ride, with the Iran war hitting consumers hard and slowing down a historic surge in gold prices, and jewelry retailers and analysts interviewed by JCK agree that…