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Ippolita’s Holiday Collection Celebrates the Beauty of Precious Metals
Colored gemstone jewelry is still on fire in the fine jewelry market, but right behind it in popularity are ultra-bold...
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Jennifer Markas Joins Jewelers Mutual Group as Head of Industry Relations
Jennifer Markas, longtime executive director of Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA), has joined Jewelers Mutual as the new head of industry...
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The Demi-Fine Jewelry Market is Growing—Check Out 5 Demi Brands We Love
"Demi-fine" is one of those jewelry terms that has multiple definitions. It can refer to jewelry collections that are sterling...
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GIA Evaluates its First Ring Carved From a Single Lab Diamond
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has evaluated its first ever ring cut from a single laboratory-grown diamond, it announced...
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Maya Gemstones on Perfecting the Trillion and the Future of Recycled Materials
Maya Gemstones founder Olga Pekarevskaia debuted her own triangular-cut diamond in 2019 as an alternative to trillion-cut diamonds, which lag...
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Ippolita’s Holiday Collection Celebrates the Beauty of Precious Metals
Colored gemstone jewelry is still on fire in the fine jewelry market, but right behind it in popularity are ultra-bold...
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The Demi-Fine Jewelry Market is Growing—Check Out 5 Demi Brands We Love
"Demi-fine" is one of those jewelry terms that has multiple definitions. It can refer to jewelry collections that are sterling...
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Maya Gemstones on Perfecting the Trillion and the Future of Recycled Materials
Maya Gemstones founder Olga Pekarevskaia debuted her own triangular-cut diamond in 2019 as an alternative to trillion-cut diamonds, which lag...
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The Most Expensive Watches Owned by Musicians
Major music artists are among the most enthusiastic watch collectors—they're in the public eye so often, and sporting a new,...
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Behind the Design: Maura Green’s New Yin Yang Pendants
The Yin Yang symbol represents the Chinese concept that everything is made up of opposite, but interconnected, forces. It's a...
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Jennifer Markas Joins Jewelers Mutual Group as Head of Industry Relations
Jennifer Markas, longtime executive director of Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA), has joined Jewelers Mutual as the new head of industry...
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WJA Announces 2023 Jewelry Loupe Project Participants
The Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) has announced its new cohort of participants for its nationwide Jewelry Loupe Project program. WJA...
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Jeweler Sabyasachi Mingles With Charles and Camilla—And Drops News High Jewels
A royal endorsement is worth its weight in gold. Or, in this case, Shola, the spongey, cork-like material from an...
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Meet Rosēate—A New Eco Pearl Brand Founded by a Former Tiffany Exec
Pearls are getting an upgrade courtesy of a new fine jewelry brand, Rosēate, which specializes in chic, youthful-feeling designs while...
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LEVIEV Taps Photographer Alain Simić as Creative Director of Special Projects
Alain Simić has always inhabited uncommon roles within the jewelry industry. As an in-demand jewelry and fashion photographer, he captures the...
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Pinterest May Be Good for You
There’s been a lot of ink spilt on how Instagram negatively impacts the emotional well-being of teenagers (Facebook has known...
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A.I. Helper! ChatGPT Can Help You Create Content for Your Business
I didn’t write the below how-to article—ChatGPT did. Have no idea what I’m talking about? ChatGPT is an incredible new...
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5 Offbeat Things to Do While You’re at Tucson’s Gem and Jewelry Shows
Tucson’s annual Gem and Jewelry Week (which in reality spans around three weeks) kicks off Jan. 21. And if you’re...
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Jewelers Mutual Group Spearheads Movement to Reduce Jewelry Crime
It's been a notably bad year for crime in the jewelry industry. Some unsettling stats courtesy of the Jewelers’ Security...
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What Do Retailers and Consumers Really Think About Lab-Grown Diamonds?
The introduction and acceptance of lab-grown diamonds (LGDs) constitutes the biggest change to the fine jewelry since the early 1990s...
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All About Zales X Rocksbox’s New Fine Jewelry Rental Program
Renting an outfit for special-event dressing has become a cinch with so many clothing rental services available, from Rent the...
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Small Brands Are Leading the Size-Inclusive Jewelry Movement
It didn’t take working in fine jewelry sales for Ashley McGinty to realize that the typical ring sample size doesn’t...
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Trade Show Security Checklist: How to Prep Your Team for Vegas, Baby!
We know many of you are in prime-time preparation mode for Las Vegas Jewelry Week, which kicks off May 31...
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‘Light of Peace’ Diamond Expected to Fetch $15 Million
The Light of Peace Diamond, formerly known as the Zale Light of Peace Diamond—a 127 ct. pear-cut diamond—is expected to...
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Sneak Peek: Inside Jewelry Designer Lizzie Mandler’s First Store
Fine jewelry designer Lizzie Mandler has opened her first-ever retail location in her native Los Angeles, in Hollywood's trendy Sycamore...
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All About Zales X Rocksbox’s New Fine Jewelry Rental Program
Renting an outfit for special-event dressing has become a cinch with so many clothing rental services available, from Rent the...
Read More
Small Brands Are Leading the Size-Inclusive Jewelry Movement
It didn’t take working in fine jewelry sales for Ashley McGinty to realize that the typical ring sample size doesn’t...
Read More
Trade Show Security Checklist: How to Prep Your Team for Vegas, Baby!
We know many of you are in prime-time preparation mode for Las Vegas Jewelry Week, which kicks off May 31...
Read More
‘Light of Peace’ Diamond Expected to Fetch $15 Million
The Light of Peace Diamond, formerly known as the Zale Light of Peace Diamond—a 127 ct. pear-cut diamond—is expected to...
Read More
Sneak Peek: Inside Jewelry Designer Lizzie Mandler’s First Store
Fine jewelry designer Lizzie Mandler has opened her first-ever retail location in her native Los Angeles, in Hollywood's trendy Sycamore...
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