My Favorite Jewelry Collections Of 2021

Despite 2021 being another year that kept many people close to home, jewelers didn't seem at a loss for inspiration. If anything, the challenges that...

3 Things Every Jeweler Can Do to Support the Circular Economy 

Reduce, reuse, recycle…and resell and refine: Since consumption has reached an all-time high, environmental consciousness has never been more...

The Golden Opportunity

Our fascination with gold is about as old as the history of mankind. We are inherently captivated by the metal; just ask any infant who...

Put a Bow on Holiday 2021 With Mikimoto’s Jeux de Rubans Collection

The Christmas rush is through…record scratch. No, it’s not. Not for most people in the jewelry industry. Assuming you have miles to go before you...

2022 Trend Forecast: Must-Stock Colors, Gems, And Categories

If you’re not already up on these trends, you’re officially late to the party. But like your favorite guests, they’re sticking around for a bit...

The Many-Splendored Things I Want For Christmas This Year

Technically, I told my husband I wanted a gift certificate to a med spa because the mirror tells me daily that’s time for some “enhancements.”...

Holiday 2021: 4 New Books for the Jewelry Lover’s Library

An abundance of jewelry books made their debut this year, all perfect for holiday gifts, from oversized tomes celebrating natural diamonds, to a...

Ark Fine Jewelry’s Newest Pieces Are Wearable Ribbon Candy

Artfully stacked on a crystal dish, ribbon candy was a holiday staple at my house growing up but at some point fell out of rotation. I know I have...

The Aurate x Halston Design Collaboration Is Pure Peretti Chic

Launching today, it’s Halston’s first-ever fine jewelry collaboration—well, technically, it’s demi-fine, as everything is crafted in silver...

Alliance For Responsible Mining Gets New Executive Director

Gina D’Amato (pictured) is the new executive director of the Alliance for Responsible Mining  the group behind Fairmined gold. D'Amato will...

Lord Snowdon Wrote the Foreword to This New Book on British Jewelry Designers

To clarify, this particular Snowdon is not Antony Armstrong-Jones, the wildly attractive, if caddish, husband to Princess Margaret, whose romance is...