Post-Vegas, My Thoughts on Lab-Grown Are More Mixed Than Ever

That probably isn't a reassuring headline to read from a jewelry editor who's been in the industry for two decades. (more…)

Britt’s Pick: Aziza Handcrafted’s Durag Pearl Pendant

President Biden signed a bill in June 2021 declaring Juneteenth—June 19—a federal holiday. It was a long time coming for what is also known as...

Father’s Day Jewels for the Cool Dads

I like to think I’m a cool mom (I’m not), so it would only make sense that my husband is indeed a cool dad (he is). And what does every cool dad...

Britt’s Pick: So-Le Studio’s Swirl Earrings

You say, "Cool hoop earrings"; I say, "Where?!" (more…)

Saint Davis Founder Crafts a Floral Ode to His Devon Home

There’s no end to the amount of flower jewelry that can hold space in jewelry stores and jewelry boxes. (more…)

The Standout Trends From Vegas Jewelry Week 2024

There’s so much I love about Jewelry Week in Las Vegas—the sparkling sights of jewelry and jewelry-makers most of all—and one of my favorite...

Britt’s Las Vegas Pick: John Hardy’s Naga Lariat

A lot can happen in a year, but it often feels there is no time between each edition of Las Vegas Jewelry Week. (more…)

The Modern Deco Jewels Calling Me From Yael Designs in Vegas

I've lost count of how many times I've been to Las Vegas for Jewelry Week (a pandemic and childbirths account for a few missed years), but I've been...

Jewels From My Inbox: May 2024 Edition

From Mother's Day to my birthday at the end of the month to the unofficial kickoff of summer, there's so much to love about May. It's one of my...

Britt’s Pick: Eriness’ Mixed Link Form Necklace

Eriness founder and creator Erin Sachse has introduced a collection called Form, with each piece featuring a graceful, delicate, wave-like design....