Welcome to Zing Zoom, our video series that features bite-sized video interviews with some of the industry’s most interesting, delightful and dynamic members! ...
By Mark SmelzerMarch 30, 2022The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA), one of the most active and well-known colored gem and cultured pearl nonprofit organizations in the U.S.,...
By Emili VesilindMarch 30, 2022Celebrity jeweler George Khalife, who goes by the name George the Jeweler professionally, has given to several charities in the past, including leading...
By Emili VesilindMarch 30, 2022Oh, what a night! The 94th Academy Awards took place last night in Los Angeles, and though the slap is dominating much of...
By Amy ElliottMarch 28, 2022The jewelry industry had a very big week last week! Professionals from all sectors of the industry gathered in New York to attend...
By Emili VesilindMarch 23, 2022Tessa Packard has always been interested in materials “considered ‘low’ or cheap,” she says. A surprising revelation, considering the designer and founder of...
By Emili VesilindMarch 23, 2022Spring is a popular season for popping the question (and March 20 was National Proposal Day!) so we asked fine jewelry professionals across...
By Kristin YoungMarch 22, 2022There’s a lot in the news right now about inflation. Prices in the U.S. are going up at their fastest rate since the...
By Emili VesilindMarch 22, 2022Seismic global shifts can reshape individual lives. Such was the case with Lebanese jewelry designer Gaelle Khouri, who’s known by collectors and in...
By Emili VesilindMarch 16, 2022Colored gem miner Gemfields has a history of illustrious designer partnerships with creators including Margery Hirschey and Sandy Leong. But its latest...
By Emili VesilindMarch 16, 2022