Ariel Gordon Maffei, founder of Ariel Gordon Jewelry, is a master at making jewelry that mixes the classic with the whimsical—and her...
By tzradminJanuary 9, 2023It’s been a notably bad year for crime in the jewelry industry. Some unsettling stats courtesy of the Jewelers’ Security Alliance: In the...
By tzradminDecember 19, 2022Jewelry designer Maya Brenner taught herself to make jewelry while working as a social worker in the 1990s, and a necklace she made...
By tzradminDecember 1, 2022When it comes to integrating sustainable practices into your business, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Which is why jewelry...
By tzradminNovember 10, 2022Jewelry professionals know how to do Halloween. They go all out on the costume front, and we love it! In fact, Nov. 1...
By tzradminNovember 3, 2022Time-honored jewelry industry group 24 Karat Club of New York announced this week that it’s accepted 12 new members in 2022. “These...
By tzradminNovember 3, 2022As an industry, we can’t seem to get enough information about Gen-Z, the generation born between the late 1990s and early 2010s that’s...
By tzradminOctober 20, 2022Halloween isn’t the most bustling holiday for jewelry retail. October is a notoriously busy month for families with kids, and the holiday season...
By tzradminOctober 13, 2022How’s your inventory of lab-grown diamond jewelry? My research in how both retailers and consumers are interacting with lab-grown diamonds has pointed...
By tzradminSeptember 29, 2022Mentoring can be life-changing for young jewelry and gem industry professionals. Whether through a formal mentorship program, a company match-up of veteran and...
By tzradminSeptember 22, 2022