Jewelry

I vividly remember the ear cuff obsession of 2013—JCK had quite a few articles that year spotlighting the style—and then, much like now, the trend was more toward larger, statement-making pieces…

World No. 1 tennis star Aryna Sabalenka is known for overpowering serves and blistering groundstrokes — but at the BNP Paribas Open this week, she may have added an unexpected new “weapon” to her game: a dazzling 12-carat diamond…

Freeman’s is set to strike a balance between investment-grade diamonds and a deep dive into mid-century French craftsmanship in a sophisticated jewelry sale next week at the auction house’s…

Van Cleef & Arpels says its new boutique in Millburn, N.J., was designed as a refined and peaceful environment where clients are invited to explore the brand’s fine and high jewelry. The…

Before deciding whether to buy an engagement ring for a man, it’s crucial to understand the evolving traditions, cultural expectations, and practical considerations. This article will guide you through all of it. Written by Benjamin…

There’s some welcome news for Instagram users whose grids are made up primarily of reels: They can now edit thumbnails on their posted content. In a short video on its Threads app, Instagram shows…

While various models of IWC Schaffhausen’s Pilot watch have donned a matte black finish, the Portugieser—the house’s avatar of sporty style since 1998—remained largely immune to this dark…

There are already conflicting signals about how the estimated $175 billion in tariffs that the Supreme Court ruled illegal will be refunded. Last week, Richard Eaton, a judge with the U.S. Court…

March 8, which is this Sunday, marks International Women’s Day—along with Women’s History Month (all of March), a time dedicated to celebrating the achievements and contributions of women around…

This week: Costco sells $150,000 diamond ring. Will AI replace jewelry designers? And a British jeweler tries to solve mystery of 140-year-old necklace. All below.   Charles & Colvard files…

Spanish jewelry retailer UNOde50 has opened a Puerto Rico flagship based on a new store concept aimed at turning retail space into a creative gallery where clients both shop and learn about the…

Christie’s luxury sales topped $1 billion in 2025, and jewelry was a big part of them. The company’s June jewelry sale in New York achieved $87.7 million, making it the largest various-owner…

Social media platforms have always been a breeding ground for natural versus lab-grown diamond (LGD) debates, but recently the tone has taken a mean-spirited turn. Industry (and even nonindustry)…

JFC Announces 2026 Facets Honorees Jewelers for Children (JFC) has announced it will honor Michael Lerche, CEO of Goldstar Jewellery, and J.K. Symancyk, CEO of Signet Jewelers, at its 2026 Facets fundraising gala, to be held during the…

Social media can be a tough place to exist right now, for many reasons. And when you’re trying to use it as part of your company’s marketing plan, it can feel even more daunting. It’s crowded. New…

Seated between designer Stella McCartney and British Fashion Council CEO Laura Weir, King Charles III made his front-row debut at London Fashion Week (LFW) in late February wearing a watch he’s…

Now that we’ve established that bigger is back, it was only a matter of time before the door knocker earring reclaimed its spot at the forefront of in-demand jewelry styles. Large and loosely…

Opaque gemstones are having a moment—onyx perhaps most prominently of all—but it’s still uncommon to see one in an engagement ring. LÖF’s Savoy ring could be an engagement ring, and it certainly…

As its Jewel of the Month for March, Hancocks London is spotlighting a rare pair of vintage Van Cleef & Arpels diamond flower earrings that represent a high-water mark of the maison’s…

Pear-cut diamonds are some of the most popular gems, thanks to their exquisitely curved, teardrop-style shape. They offer brilliance in a more unusual design, providing buyers with more options than the usual round or oval shapes…

What if the most valuable “gold mine” in America isn’t in the mountains — but under your local landfill? It sounds far-fetched, but there’s a compelling argument that today’s landfills, particularly those filled with discarded…

The personal jewelry collection of the late Margaret Audrey White—a 1950s British fashion icon famously rejected by the BBC for being “too beautiful”—is coming to the block at Noonans Mayfair on…

March babies claim one of the coolest gems in the jewelry world: aquamarine, the serene blue variety of the mineral beryl. True to its name — derived from the Latin aqua (water) and marina (sea) — aquamarine captures the tranquil hues of…

There’s star jewelry, and there’s star jewelry. Sig Ward’s latest collection, Star Power, is the latter. “The Star Power collection is a reminder to reclaim our power…a talisman of faith in our…

On Iceland’s rugged South Coast, “diamonds” spill across jet-black sand — but they’re not mined from deep within the Earth. They’re born of ice, tide and time. Known locally as Breiðamerkursandur, Diamond Beach sits…

This week: Why the luxury industry is losing Gen Z. Trump has more watches to sell. And Stephen Colbert is a big Tiffany fan. All below.   Following court loss, Trump orders 10% tariffs (or maybe…

Pandora has appointed David Boynton as managing director for Northern Europe.  Boynton, who was the former chief executive of The Body Shop, returns to an executive role after a period as an advisor and non-executive…

Luxury storage brand Wolf has appointed Helen Kirkup as brand manager for the UK and Ireland to oversee regional strategy and manage existing retail partnerships. Kirkup joins the five-generation family business…

Sustainability specialist Victoria Waugh has announced the launch of Credere, a new jewellery consultancy focused on responsible practice. She said her company provides jewellery brands with pragmatic, commercially…

Welcome to Music Friday, where songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics take the spotlight. Today we revisit Canadian rockers The Trews and their 2005 track “The Pearl (More Than Everything).” The song…