GIA Offers New Lower-Priced Pearl Reports
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is offering a new Cultured Pearl Classification Report for loose and mounted pearls at a lower price...
Pearl Ends 2020 Strong With A Celebrity Engagement
I’m not one to get excited about celebrity engagements. Some last, most don’t, whatever. But anyone interested in jewelry would be powerless to...
11 Indian Jewelers Who Excel at Their Craft
Over the weekend, many of our Indian and Indian American colleagues and business associates celebrated Diwali, India's festival of lights. I'm...
In Praise of Kamala Harris and Her Pearls: 12 Necklaces You’ll Love
We know it’s unfair to judge a female politician by what she wears, but when it comes to Kamala Harris and her pearls, let’s be clear: We’re...
The Kintsugi Pendant by Milamore Is a Work of Art
Pearls, both in the traditional and not so sense, have been überpopular this year, perhaps one of the (much-sung) heroes of 2020. But this new...
Talking Pearls With Ray Mastoloni Jr.
Mastoloni is a company synonymous with pearls. You think pearl, and there are but a few brands that instantly come to mind—this is one of...
The Pearl ID Collection By W.Rosado Makes Pearls Personal
Pearls have taken such a wonderfully modern turn, it’s a thrill to see what jewelry designers may do with it next. This collection from W.Rosado is...
WJA NY Metro Debuts “Metro Member Magnified” Series on Instagram
Last night, WJA NY metro chapter president Eve Streicker, of Original Eve Designs, kicked off a new Instagram live series called "Metro Member...
AGTA Announces 2020 Spectrum Award Winners
The American Gem Trade Association has announced the winners of its 2020 Spectrum Awards. Live judging took place over the weekend at the AGTA...
The New Shima Collection By Judith Ripka
Pearls just keep getting better. Or maybe it's that they were always great, and proof of that just keeps on coming. Either way, a new collection from...