“Frankly Fake” News: Schreiner Book Includes Over 200 Pages of Incredible Costume Jewelry

The name Schreiner will be familiar to those who collect and adore costume jewelry. For those less in-the-know, Schreiner Masters of Twentieth...

Do You See Jewelry When You Look at Your Pet?

Cute cats and dogs—our industry is mad for them. Many designers and retailers bring their pets with them to work, the better to spend more time...

Suddenly Everywhere: Acorns

I’ve spent a good part of the fall foraging for jewels that feature acorns, always delighted when one turns up at a trade show, a press preview, or...

Photographer Anne Geddes Has a New Jewelry Collection

In the late 1990s, any time you browsed the greeting cards or wall calendars at say, a Borders (remember them?), you’d likely be met with the most...

Pumpkin Spice Engagement Rings

U.K.-based designer Ruth Tomlinson, one of the participants in the MAD RE:FINE jewelry capsule we reported on last week, has rallied her business...

One Jeweler, 14 Designers, and All the Opals

No question that opals are hot. But would you invest in a multidesigner collection that featured only opals? You and your clients would have to be...

First Look: The Store at MAD’s Holiday 2017 Fine Jewelry Collection

Over the last two years, The Store at the Museum of Arts and Design has included a fine jewelry capsule among its holiday offerings. For this...

This Topaz Temptress Will Have You Begging for Mercy

Begging for mercy? Really? Well, you kind of have to describe this one-of-a-kind Temptress bracelet as a form of sweet torture. For starters, its...

Sweet Treats: Bejeweled Gummy Bears, Swedish Fish, & More

Are you a candy freak like me? Then you, too, would have clicked on an email claiming to break down the most popular Halloween candies by state when...

Trunk Show Confidential: Art + Soul Boulder x Alex Sepkus

What does it take to stage a successful designer trunk show? Good timing. Partnering with a designer with proven traction in your market. A...