Past Perfect: Mikimoto’s Pearl and Diamond Tiara

Imagine it’s 1915 and the only way to preview a jeweler’s latest collection is to leaf through its catalog. You open Mikimoto’s most recent...

Harry Winston Welcomes Spring With a Cherry Blossom–Inspired Timepiece

I have a mind to head down to Washington, D.C., this weekend, where the National Cherry Blossom Festival kicks off on Saturday. Because peak-bloom...

Karl Lagerfeld’s Men’s Wedding Bands Make a Fine Point

When Karl Lagerfeld launched its bridal line at last year’s JCK LUXURY show, the men’s bands took a back seat. Many retailers and press weren’t...

The Instagram Edit: #Rings

For those of us who aren’t professional photographers, rings are by far the easiest jewelry category to capture via iPhone and share on Instagram....

Ever a Surprise: Fairy Tale–Inspired Jewelry

I can’t be the only one who’s inexplicably excited about Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, which releases in theaters tomorrow. The music, the...

Best in Show: JANY Spring 2017 Edition

ARKjems’ moonstones and mystical motifs were a standout For those of us who made it to the JA New York Spring 2017 showahead of its early...

Claire Danes Steps Out in Gabriel & Co. Jewelry

There are TV shows that use jewelry as a storytelling and character development device (Victoria on Masterpiece comes to mind, and...

In Praise of Chrysoprase

While the buzz about the discovery of aquaprase continues, I’m much more inclined to go crazy for classic chrysoprase—in my opinion, nothing...

Turkish Delight: Lord Jewelry’s Extraordinary Enamel Pieces

Gurhan. Sevan Biçakçi. Alp Sagnak. Lika Behar. Our industry just wouldn’t be the same without the influence of these acclaimed Turkish jewelry...

Spring Bouquet: Blush Pink Jewels for Now and Later

When Pantone released its Spring 2017 color report last fall, there was a barely there pink included in the lineup, the aptly named Pale Dogwood. And...