Jewelry

Scientists and engineers from the University of Bristol and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) have successfully created the world’s first carbon-14 diamond battery with the potential to power devices for thousands of years.…

The latest Pew research on teen social media use shows what you might expect, but the top platform cited in the survey is arguably not social media at all. A whopping 90% of teens told Pew Research Center…

Choosing the perfect Toi et Moi ring is all about finding a piece that tells your story and reflects your personal style. To make the process smooth, consider these five tips to help you find a design that feels uniquely yours.…

Choosing the right metal for your engagement ring is more than just a design decision—it impacts durability, comfort, and even how your diamond shines. In this article, Benjamin Khordipour, a GIA Gemologist, renowned author, and…

Home/News/Designers/Loquet launches The Artemis Sapphire pear drop locket Designers Loquet London was founded in 2013 by British environmentalist and columnist Sheherazade Goldsmith …

On Thursday, The Pantone Color Institute selected a warm brown hue to be its 2025 Color of the Year. The institute said “Mocha Mousse” nurtures with its suggestion of the delectable quality of cacao, chocolate and coffee, appealing…

This week: De Beers hopes (industrial) lab-growns will boost its sale value. Gen Z’s return to the malls. And the buzz about Selena Gomez’s engagement ring. All below.   IGI aims to go public on Dec. 20  …

Greek demi-fine jewellery brand YSSO has announced the launch of The House of YSSO on New Bond Street, its first pop-up store in Mayfair which will be open until February 2025.You'll need to…

An 18-karat white and rose gold turtle pavé set with 112 exceptionally rare Argyle Pink Diamonds, 52 natural white diamonds and two emeralds seems to crawl across the face of The Perth Mint’s latest 3D “Jewelled” solid gold coin.…

The new Yvonne Léon shop-in-shop at Liberty London expands the brand’s international presence while introducing new clients to Léon’s work, traditional French craftsmanship, and the Léon flair, the French…

Home/News/Designers/Toolally launches in John Lewis Designers Each piece in the collection is inspired by the wonderful stories Laura has shared with founder Mags Walker …

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you classic songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today, we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the release of “Goldfinger,” the title song of one of the all-time…

A timeless prong setting is the most recognized and popular method for securing diamonds in engagement rings. Known for its ability to highlight a diamond’s brilliance while providing excellent security, the prong setting is a…

Tom Brady’s memorabilia and personal possessions brought in $9 million at a Sotheby’s auction on Tuesday, with the retired New England Patriots quarterback’s watches alone going for $4.6 million. All 41…

Shopping for a diamond can feel overwhelming, but with a little knowledge and preparation, you’ll be confident in your choice. Follow these tips to make the process smooth and enjoyable:   1. Set Your Budget First Diamonds come…

Remember last year when I went to the very first NYCJAOS event? Well, the show came back this year bigger and better than ever and I had the pleasure of being there once again! Wanna see what I found? Of course you do! The New York…

Home/News/Trade Organisations/Responsible Jewellery Council updates COP and COC standards Trade Organisations The RJC started the process to update the COC standard in 2022 and in 2021 for the COP standard in line…

Garnet Meaning: Every Color Explained A powerfully regenerative and balancing stone, garnet has a color and type for every purpose: Almandine garnet meaning: connected with the root chakra, almandine garnet helps ground and center the…

While zoisite has been known to gemologists since 1805, its most famous blue-violet variety was discovered in 1967 along the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania by a Maasai tribesman named Jumanne Ngoma. Ngoma revealed…

We at PriceScope believe that diamonds are truly one of nature’s wonders. Formed under intense pressure and heat over billions of years. While some rare diamonds are flawless, most feature inclusions, internal characteristics, or…

On Dec. 13, Phillips is hosting its New York Jewels sale at its Manhattan headquarters. “We’re particularly excited to present several examples of antique-cut diamonds, which are enjoying a surge in…

While you can trust that James Allen sells certified diamonds, it’s always useful to know how to verify a diamond’s authenticity at home. Here are some simple tests you can perform:   The Fog Test Breath on the diamond to fog it…

Home/News/De Beers’ Element Six partners with Lightsynq News Element Six’s engineered synthetic diamonds, thanks to their stability and the way they interact with light, will enable the solutions needed to create…

One of four surviving pairs of Ruby Slippers worn by Judy Garland in 1939’s The Wizard of Oz just sold at Heritage Auctions for $32.5 million, establishing a new record for the most valuable movie memorabilia ever sold at auction and…

Upgrading an engagement ring is an opportunity to redefine its beauty and significance. Benjamin Khordipour, a GIA-certified gemologist, lecturer, author, and renowned jeweler, shares his expert advice on transforming your ring into…

Diamond symmetry refers to the precise alignment and proportion of a diamond’s facets. When a diamond is cut with excellent symmetry, its facets work together to enhance light reflection, resulting in maximum brilliance, fire,…

Pearls are an anytime kind of gem, from special occasions to everyday dressing. But there’s something special about pearls during the holiday season, especially when they’re crafted in an extra festive way,…

Home/News/Designers/Ernest Jones launches lab-grown diamond collection Designers The collection aims to broaden the customer base of the company but it has stated that it remains committed to its core bridal…

The eagerly anticipated, star-studded Wicked just had the biggest box office launch of all time for a Broadway adaptation, bringing in $163 million globally during the weekend of November 22. While Wicked is often described as a…

Founded in 1996, AGS Laboratories led in-depth analysis of diamond cut quality in the early 2000s, establishing its Ideal report as a benchmark in 2005. Achieving this grade was initially difficult for most diamonds, limiting…