Blogs – JCK

Off the Chain

Editor-in-chief Victoria Gomelsky gives you a wide-angle-lens look at the jewelry industry.

By Victoria Gomelsky

What Jewelers Will Be Talking About in 2021

Hublot Classic Fusion Chronograph Special Edition Capri watch

Hublot’s Latest Wristwatch Is an Ode to Summer in Capri

Bulova 2020 Grammy Winners Watch

My Weekend at the Grammys in 3 Acts

BaYou With Love Arrow of Love Sapphire Dot ring

3 Hopeful Jewelry Predictions for the 2020s

Patek Philippe Watch Art Grand Exhibition Singapore 2019 Catalogue

5 Things You (Probably) Don’t Know About Patek Philippe

Venetian Las Vegas Grand Canal

Where to Find Answers to All Your JCK Las Vegas 2019 Questions

Hamilton Powell CEO and founder Crown and Caliber

The Skinny on the Secondhand Watch Market

Stephen Webster Fish Tales N pendant

The Push Present I Shamed My Family Into Buying for Me

Seibido Pearl Co. Ltd. necklace and ring

Attendance at Hong Kong Jewelry Shows Rises 4 Percent

Hong Kong International Jewellry Hall of Extraordinary

U.S.–China Trade War Looms…and, yet, Optimism

Anomy golden tusk cuff

Greek Designers Poised to Increase Presence in U.S.

Emetti queen bird ring

3 Designers to Watch From Metal & Smith

Cutting Remarks

Views on news in the diamond and jewelry industries

By Rob Bates

Diamond Shavings

Jan. 14 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

Rory Moore

Interview With Rory Moore, CEO Of Arctic Canadian Diamond Co.

Diamond Shavings

Jan. 7 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

Siegels Jewelry closing

Roll Call For 2021’s Departing Jewelry Retailers

Evelyn Holtzman Betty White

The Time Betty White Advertised A Jewelry Company

Annabel's x Swarovski

My 10 Favorite Jewelry Promotions Of 2021

weird news

The 10 Weirdest Jewelry Stories Of 2021

Elsa Peretti color portrait

The 40 Best Jewelry-Related Quotes Of 2021

De Beers Diamond is forever ad

JCK’s 2021 Holiday Commercial Roundup

Diamond Shavings

Dec. 17 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

Diamond Shavings

Dec. 10 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

Pat Dambe

The Omicron Variant: The View From Botswana

All That Glitters

A window on the latest jewelry styles, trends, and emerging designers.

By Amy Elliott

Le Vian ruby heart necklace

We’re All In Truffle: Godiva x Le Vian Is Here

Jane Win coin jewelry

Jane Win Talks Trademarking Nightmares And V-Day Trinkets With JCK

Kloto fluid silver ring

Anyone Else Suddenly Feeling Super Drawn To Silver Jewelry?

Tacori x Brilliant Earth set

Brilliant Earth x Tacori 2.0 Is Here And Gen Z Will Love It

Melissa Kaye Kira bracelet green enamel

The Link to a Superchic Look? Melissa Kaye Definitely Has It

Karl Lagerfeld collar

Karl Lagerfeld Lives! (Thanks to a New Licensing Deal)

Misahara amethyst flower ring

The Plan for 2022: “Sound” Advice for Designers

Cindy Chao ruby butterfly brooch

Designer Cindy Chao Ends 2021 on a High Note

Met Ten Thousand Things lapis hoops

The Best Jewelry Design Collaborations Of 2021

Mikimoto pearl diamond bow earrings

Put a Bow on Holiday 2021 With Mikimoto’s Jeux de Rubans Collection

Marlo Laz Stella Mare Giardino candle

Marlo Laz Is Home for the Holidays

Sophie Gardner cherry

The Many-Splendored Things I Want For Christmas This Year

Retail Details

News, tips, and best practices for and from retail jewelers.

By Emili Vesilind

Michael Bondanza stackable rings

U.S. Platinum Jewelry Sales Fall, Then Rebound

Mayors Alpharetta store

Mayors Opens 2nd Store in Georgia

Gurhan tourmaline bracelet

Gurhan Donating a Percentage of Profits to Support the Amazon Rainforest

Carat Lab diamond page

The Best Consumer Education Page I’ve Seen on Lab-Grown Diamonds

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How Startup BriteCo Is Streamlining Jewelry Appraisals and Insurance

Uniform Wares M40 watch

5 Accessibly Priced Watch Brands With Style to Spare

AGS Shipley Award Kelly Newton

AGS Honors Newton’s Jewelers’ Owner Kelly Newton With the Robert M. Shipley Award

Garmin Vivomove HR premium

Garmin Debuts Premium Models of Its Popular Vívomove HR Hybrid Smartwatch

Borsheims Big Ring

Single Mom Wins Diamond Ring in Borsheims’ Promotion

Marla Aaron

Marla Aaron’s Wisewoman Instagram Is Giving Us Life

Couple lab grown ring

Lab-Grown Diamond Bridal Brands Are Cropping Up Quickly

Sofia Zakia Suspiria eye ring

Sofia Zakia’s Designer on Her Edgy New Suspiria Collection

On Your Market

JCK Marketplace maven Brittany reports on the latest products and style trends.

By Brittany Siminitz

Lindsey Scoggins endless loop ring

The Toi et Moi Ring Has Entered the Chat

Harwell Godfrey pink opal heart

Britt’s Pick: Harwell Godfrey Pink Opal Heart Pendant

Auvere chain collection

Auvere Has A Major Chain Complex

Ellis Cameron large signet ring

The Many Special Faces of the Signet Ring

Komi smile signet ring

Britt’s Pick: Smile Signet Ring By Komi

Laura Gallon sapphire Galaxie necklace

Alice by Laura Gallon Is a Tribute to the Past

Erica Courtney mandarin garnet Lotus ring

Orange You Impressed? It’s Spessartine Garnet!

Tessa Packard alpaca sun earrings

Britt’s Pick: Alpaca Sun Earrings By Tessa Packard

Sauer Amazonia necklace

My Favorite Jewelry Collections Of 2021

Leen Heyne brown diamond ring

A Year in Britt’s Pick: 2021 in Review

Walters Faith number charm

My Favorite Jewelry Topics Of 2021

Nana Fink Sophistiquee earrings

Britt’s Pick: Sophistiquee Earrings By Nana Fink

Social Setting

The intersection of the jewelry industry and the internet.

By JCK

Broken Social Media Heart

It Might Be Time To Admit That Instagram Is Actually Dying

Instagram Doubles Down on Its Push for Video

Social Media Icons

The Biggest Social Media Updates Of 2021

Instagram Trend Report 2022

Instagram Releases Its 2022 Trend Report

Pinterest predicts 2022

The Pinterest Predicts Report Sheds Light On Possible 2022 Jewelry Trends

Getty Images TikTok Gift Tag

#TikTokMadeMeBuyIt Gift Guide Offers Glimpse At What Shoppers Want

Shopping Updates From Twitter, Instagram

What 2021 Holiday Shoppers Want, According To Pinterest

Veert exclusive instagram pieces

Veert Debuts Exclusive Collection On Instagram

Pinterest TV

Pinterest Introduces Shoppable Pinterest TV

Facebook Plans To Take Over The Metaverse

Instagram engagement metrics

New Audience Insights for Instagram, a Nielsen Study From TikTok

Supplier News

A roundup of the lastest manufacturer announcements and press releases to hit our inbox here at JCK Marketplace, the jewelry industry's essential sourcing site.

By JCK Marketplace

Rocket Box award

Supplier News: Week Of Dec. 13

Le Vian tanzanite ring

Supplier News: Week Of Nov. 29

Samuel B Feeding America

Supplier News: Week Of Nov. 22

Supplier News: Week of Nov. 1

GSI laboratory

Supplier News: Week of Oct. 25

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Supplier News: Week of Oct. 18

Supplier News: Week of Oct. 11

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Supplier News: Week of Sept. 27

Sarine TechTok campaign image

Supplier News: Week of Sept. 13

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Supplier News: Week of Aug. 16

Stuller Bridal Catalog

Supplier News: Week of July 19

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Supplier News: Week of July 12

FROM THE ARCHIVE

Style 360

An editorial jewelry blog celebrating new collections, trends, celebrity styles, and pieces for every occasion.

By Jennifer Heebner

Q&A: Hayley Henning of ‘Tanzanite: Born From Lightning’

Collection Spotlight: Suzanne Kalan’s Evil Eye Fireworks Jewelry

Collection Spotlight: Xiao Wang’s Galaxy Rare Jewelry

Jen’s Obsession: Jewelmak’s Fancy Shape Gemstone Rings in Gold

Men’s Jewelry Collection Spotlight: Bellarri’s New Bentley Jewelry

Collection Spotlight: Nada G’s New IDentity Jewelry

Collection Spotlight: Sterling Reputation’s New Message Collection

What’s Your Inspiration? Social Media for Shy Creation’s Hashtag Stud Earrings

Get to Know FreyWille Jewelry

Get to Know Les Georgettes Fashion Jewelry

Jen’s Obsession: Jacqueline Cullen’s Whitby Jet Cuff With Black Diamonds

Collection Spotlight: Ray Griffiths’ New Everyday Gold Jewelry

JCK Insider

Up close and personal with JCK show artists.

Designer Spotlight: Belle Brooke Designs

Designer Spotlight: Kathy Kamei

Retailer Spotlight: ZFolio

Designer Spotlight: Aaron Henry

Designer Spotlight: Rebecca Myers

Designer Spotlight: Boaz Kashi

Designer Spotlight: Ayesha Studio

Designer Spotlight: Geoffrey Scott

Designer Spotlight: Melissa Spencer

Retailer Spotlight: Manika Jewelry

Spotlight on JCK Tucson 2016 Keynote Speaker: Todd Reed

Retailer Spotlight: Quadrum Gallery