The Goods, June 2019: Kate Spade New York Scallop 2 and More
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Kate Spade New York Scallop 2
Kate Spade New York’s original Scallop, released in 2018, checked a lot of boxes for female...
Cover Stories From 150 Years of JCK: Dark ’30
The Jewelers’ Circular entered the Great Depression with a not entirely surprising focus on credit, finance, and creative customer payment...
Tara Jewels Files for Chapter 11
On June 24, Tara Jewels LLC, a New York City–based wholesaler formerly known as Fabrikant-Tara, filed for Chapter 11 in Southern District of New...
J.J. Marco Designer Mark Cohen Dies
Mark Cohen (pictured), the co-owner and main designer for the jewelry brand and retailer J.J. Marco, died on May 27. He was 63.
Cohen founded J.J....
Gem Legacy Taps Omi Privé and Parlé Founders for New Leadership Council
Industry nonprofit Gem Legacy announced yesterday that it's formed a leadership council, members of which will serves as ambassadors and advocates...
Radical Pearls: 18 Fresh Takes on a Classic
If the baseline for pearl jewelry is a classic strand or pair of studs, the latest styles seem downright radical in comparison. Eschewing the status...
Britt’s Pick: Jade Terrace Pagoda Earrings by Polly Wales
I'm enamored with the creations of Polly Wales. The jewelry designer’s wabi-sabi style of creating makes me wonder why all jewelry isn’t made...
Drew Brees Awarded $6.1 Million in Case Against Jeweler
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (pictured) has won a $6.1 million judgment against a San Diego jeweler in a much-publicized lawsuit that...
Should You Take Your Business Instagram Account Private?
There was once a time that I found private Instagram accounts to be a little weird. Maybe weird isn’t quite the word, but I never expected anything...
10 Gorgeous Taxco Silver Jewels From Skinner’s 20th-Century Design Auction
Bold silver jewelry by designers credited with shaping the iconic silver-artisan community of Taxco, Mexico, from the 1930s through the 1950s,...