How I Got Here: Quaid Walker Turns His Watch Obsession Into a Business

If the phrase early adopter applies to anyone, it's Bezel CEO and cofounder Quaid Walker. As a high schooler in Los Angeles, he waited in line for...

Everledger to Restructure Following Funder Fallout

Everledger, the U.K.-based technology company that uses blockchain to track diamonds and other gems through the pipeline, is undergoing a...

Sell More by Using These Fun Facts With Clients

Fun facts are pieces of useful information that go beyond nickel knowledge. They are intended as edutainment—stimulating conversation that teaches...

How ChatGPT Can Help Jewelers With Their Business

Jewelers can use ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence–based tools to save time and money, business consultant Ford Saeks said during a May 2...

Michael Schechter Joins BOSS Logics

Michael Schechter, an industry veteran who has long advocated for the jewelry business to up its tech game, has joined software company BOSS Logics...

Why Not All Lab-Grown Diamonds Are Created Equal

Imagine two round brilliant-cut diamonds displayed side by side. Each is 1 ct. in size, F color, VS2 clarity. One is a natural, mined diamond and the...

The ABCs of BNPL

What you need to know about Buy Now, Pay Later—the payment trend taking retail by storm Buy now, pay later, generally abbreviated to BNPL, is a...

Architect Rethinks the Chain-Link Bracelet Thanks to 3D Printing Innovation

Architect and jewelry designer Jenny Wu’s latest 3D-printed design pushes the boundaries of what a chain-link bracelet can be—and opens up new...

The 40 Best Jewelry-Related Quotes Of 2022

As we have done for the past three years, JCK has collected the thoughts of celebrities, industry pros, and just plain folks on the year's hot...

For Your Listening Pleasure

JCK highlights 13 jewelry podcasts worth a download. (We couldn’t resist including our own!) It’s been more than a decade since podcasts first...

The AI Revolution Comes to Diamond Grading

More and more labs are using artificial intelligence and automated grading to evaluate diamonds. Some think that will change the industry. (L.)...