JCK Online - July 1, 1999

The predominant design news at the fine jewelry shows has been the gradual encroachment of colored gemstones into the firmly ensconced trend of white-on-white-on-white. Colored gemstones mixed with white gold and platinum first made a splash at VicenzaOroI in early 1998. Earlier on, the style was to use mostly pastel gemstones, such as pink tourmaline and aquamarine, but it evolved to include d...

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