Trend File: The Buzz on Bees in Jewelry

Blame it on fashion's hive mind—bumblebees are beginning to swarm the jewelry design landscape. The adorable insect motif may have buzzed back...

Instagram We Love: Esqueleto

Oakland, Calif.–based boutique Esqueleto is the innovative brainchild of jewelry designer Lauren Wolf. And the hip, multibrand retailer, which...

Trend File: The Comeback of the Cameo

Cameos. They've been out of the style spotlight for so long, it's easy to envision millions of diminutive Victorian profiles lying untouched inside...

Iconic Parisian Boutique Colette to Close Its Doors

Colette, the revered Paris fashion boutique, announced in a statement yesterday that it will be closing its doors after 20 years in business. "As...

5 Questions for Jewelry Designer Cat Bates

"Working with metal was the first thing I’d ever done that I had a natural aptitude for," says Cat Bates, the Portland, Maine–based jewelry...

Trend File: The Jewelry Styles Instagram Fashion Influencers Are Wearing

Young, fabulously outfitted women used to clamor to be featured on street style blogs like The Sartorialist and FaceHunter. Now, thanks to...

The Age of Amazon Micro-Shops Is Upon Us—Good News for Brands?

To a brand like Nike, which tends to prize fashion over function, Amazon's too-busy product interfaces must feel like the equivalent of a kid's...

Trend File: The Skinny-Drop Earring

The multi-earring look, which arguably hit its apex around a year ago, has some serious legs. I don't know a woman under 40 who doesn't wear at...

R.H. Lackner’s Fine Jewelry in Texas Is Closing Its Doors

On the southernmost tip of Texas, less than a mile from the Mexican border and 2.9 miles from Rio Grande city Matamoros, R.H. Lackner's Fine Jewelry...

5 Questions for Julez Bryant Designer Julez Bryant DeCosta

Once upon a time, fine jewelry designer Julez Bryant DeCosta, founder of Julez Bryant, was a VP at a video game company who hardly ever wore jewelry,...