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Greenland Ruby Becomes First Colored Stone Producer Certified by Responsible Jewellery Council
Greenland-based mining company Greenland Ruby announced this week that it’s become the first colored gemstone mining operation to earn a Mining Certification...
5 Facts About the Largest Known Lab-Grown Diamond
It’s official: the biggest lab-grown rough diamond on record is blue—and British. Lab-gemstone producer Meylor Global, based in the U.K., recently announced...
Jewelry Designer Lauren Harwell Godfrey on Being Accepted Into the CFDA
Last week the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced its first-ever class of “interim” members. The new tier, which waives and...
‘Simply Brilliant’ Exhibition Spotlights Overlooked Jewelry From the ’60s and ’70s
When jewelry historian and collector Kimberly Klosterman began collecting jewelry from the 1960s and 1970s, works from major talents of the day were...
Jewelry Writer Debuts Jewelry E-Comm to Fund Dog Rescues in South Korea
Writing about trends and fashion in jewelry is Ashley Davis’ day job—she’s National Jeweler’s longtime senior fashion editor. But over the years, the...
Eva Fehren Turns 10! Here Are the Brand’s 10 Biggest Milestones
The iconic X Ring from Eva Fehren, designed by the jewelry brand’s co-founder and creative director, Eva Zuckerman, debuted in 2011, and helped...
Nashville’s ABLE Jewelry Employs and Empowers Women
Nashville-based jewelry and fashion brand ABLE began as an experiment. In the late 2000s, company founder and CEO Barrett Ward, who was then...
B Corp Brands Are Catching On—These Are the Only Jewelry Brands That Have Made the Grade
In 2021, consumers have easy access to virtually all of humankind’s accrued knowledge—thank you, Internet! Many even enjoy doing light background checks (a.k.a...
Meet the 3 Jewelry Designers Nominated for GEM Awards
Independent. Powerful. Unique. Those three words describe not only the brands, but also the entrepreneurs, behind this year’s nominees for the GEM Awards...
Former Alex and Ani Execs Find Meaning and Balance With New Brand Air & Anchor
They were high school sweethearts who attended adjacent high schools in Cranston, R.I., then worked together at Alex and Ani, one of jewelry’s...
