Why “I’m Scared—Here’s a Sale” Isn’t a Great Retail Strategy
The "I'm scared—here's a sale" is understandably a knee-jerk reaction in uncertain times, as required by the COVID-19 crisis, and...
Bonhams to Feature Jewelry Owned by Diahann Carroll, Jessye Norman
On Tuesday, Bonhams Los Angeles is hosting two concurrent auctions, which both include special treats for jewelry collectors who appreciate good...
A Magnificent Antique Tiara Walks Into a Jewelry Fair…
…and this jewelry writer is all ears. As usual.
I don’t need much of an excuse to cover these over-the-top examples of regal and/or black-tie...
Bonhams’ CEO Matthew Girling to Depart, Chairman Taking Over
Matthew Girling (pictured), the 23-year Bonhams veteran and jewelry expert who has served as the auction house's global chief executive officer...
This Christie’s Sale Has Your Valentine Covered (in Jewelry)
If you’re in New York and haven’t completely overextended your budget in Tucson, Tuesday is the last day to preview the latest...
Oscars 2020: The Best Jewelry Films of 2019
We don’t yet know who’s winning an Oscar (we’ll be tuning in Sunday night to find out), and many of the films highlighted in this post...
The Met’s New Erté-Inspired Jewelry Collection Is an Art Deco Extravaganza
Last week, The Metropolitan Museum of Art store dropped a collection celebrating the distinctive work of Erté, the Russian-born French artist...
Association for the Study of Jewelry Event Will Tackle Jewelry in America
The Association for the Study of Jewelry and Related Arts (ASJRA) has announced that its 15th annual conference will be held April 4 at the 92nd...
These Coral Bracelets Are Right Up(cycled) My Alley
Days before the New Year, JCK’s editor-in-chief Victoria Gomelsky shared three predictions as to what the next decade will look like for all of us...
The Best Jewelry of 2019
This end-of-year recap of my 2019 adventures in jewelry editing in order to identify the pieces that most stand out to me as special and unusual...