Sparks Fly in the Arizona Desert

From Feb. 1 to 3, the Centurion show returns to the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix. In addition to featuring a musical performance by Train, the...

Lugano Diamonds Purchased by Gordon Brothers Division

Enhanced Retail Funding, a division of Gordon Brothers investment firm, has purchased Lugano Diamonds, which was put up for sale following its...

Vintage Brooch Made in Tribute to JFK Heads to Auction

A piece of jewelry that intertwines the legacy of an American president with the avant-garde vision of a celebrated British jeweler is heading to...

David Gotlib Embraces 2026 as a Year for Ideas, Expansion (and Cufflinks)

Brooches are back. Antique diamonds are all the rage. With trends like these making certain styles cool again, it's an amazing time to work in...

Britt’s Pick: Ailes’ Tire Ring

Today's Britt's Pick is niche, but it's so intriguing I imagine it appealing to a wider audience than it may have been intended for. (more…)

Supplier News: Week of Jan. 19

Rio Grande Introduces Calibrated Melee Diamond Program Rio Grande's customers can now search and purchase calibrated melee diamonds, both natural...

Stuller Sees Red for 2026 and Names Other Top Trends

Pantone may have gone neutral with its 2026 Color of the Year, but industry manufacturer Stuller went in a completely opposite direction, naming...

Marie Lichtenberg Looks to Trend (Again) With Leather

With gold and silver prices reaching all-time highs, other materials could gain traction in 2026 as jewelry designers try to keep costs in line....

Jan. 16 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

Hi, everyone. I’ll be giving a talk about the industry’s challenges in 2026 at the Continental Buying Group show, in Aventura, Fla., on Tuesday,...

“Massive” 41.82 Ct. Blue Diamond Found in South Africa

Petra Diamonds has uncovered a 41.82 ct. blue diamond at the famed Cullinan mine in South Africa, and experts say it's poised to become one of the...