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Off the Chain

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

By Victoria Gomelsky

San Clemente Pier Beach Photo by Jessi Pena for Unsplash

6 Fantastic Beaches, Recommended by JCK Editors

Chania Venetian Harbor photo by Arthur Yeti on Unsplash

My Big Fat Greek Anniversary Party

The Watch Buff's Book of Trivia by Norma Buchanan cover

Timepiece Trivia Nerds: This One’s for You

Alexis Bittar Brutalist skull earrings

The Best of JCK Las Vegas 2018: Retailer Edition

The Rock Hound Muzo emerald earrings

Standout Jewels From JCK Las Vegas 2018

Rob Red Diamond at Erica Courtney

5 Takeaways From JCK Las Vegas 2018

My Story Fine Jewelry locket

What Not to Miss at JCK Las Vegas 2018

Georg Jensen Pregnant Duck pitcher

5 Things You (Probably) Don’t Know About Georg Jensen

Nashville skyline at night

What I Learned at the 2018 American Gem Society Conclave

The 18k gold pin I made at Oscar Heyman

7 Things I Learned About Jewelry-Making From Oscar Heyman

Simon Watt with Ethiopian emerald crystal

The Greatest Gem Find in 100 Years?

Bonhams New York sale April 17 Kashmir Sapphire Ring Lot 124

Bonhams’ Upcoming New York Jewelry Sale Will Have You Swooning

Cutting Remarks

Views on news in the diamond and jewelry industries

By Rob Bates

alrosa diamonds

Alrosa Speaks Out on Branding—and Brexit

Diamond Shavings

July 20 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

Walmart

Walmart Seems to Be Cutting Back Jewelry Sales

Alrosa diamond mine

Alrosa’s Russian Brand: Right Idea, Wrong Time?

Diamond Shavings

July 13 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

New York Diamond District

The Story of Hector Rivera, the 47th Street “Godfather”

Diamond Shavings

July 6 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

Inside Tracr, the De Beers–Developed Blockchain Platform

Diamond Shavings

June 29 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

online taxes

Online Sales Tax: What Happens Now?

Jennifer Fisher Diamond Foundry earrings

Jennifer Fisher Changes Its Lab-Grown Lingo

Diamond Shavings

June 22 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

All That Glitters

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

By Amy Elliott

Rose Quartz mani by Mazz Hanna

Mazz Hanna’s Pretty DIY Manicure Is Jewelry Trade Show Ready

Big Pitch sign at JANY 2018 Javits Center

JA New York: Big Pitch, Big Takeaways

Models in Ana Khouri earrings

Ana Khouri’s Haute Joaillerie Paris Moment, Magnified

Ice Cream Candy mermaid ring

This New Mermaid-Inspired Jewelry Collection Is a Must-Sea

M Spalten Large Accordion necklace

M. Spalten’s Most Memorable Jewels at JCK Las Vegas 2018

Lalique cabochon rings new colors

Past Perfect: Lalique’s Cabochon Ring

Nak Armstrong Gemfields earrings

Gemfields’ Latest Capsule Has Every Earring Trend Covered

Oscar Heyman strawberry brooch

Breakfast at Wimbledon: 13 Jewels With Strawberries

Shinola Statute of Liberty casebook

Shinola’s New Timepiece Celebrates an American Icon

Cindy Chao brooch rendering and mold

High Jeweler Cindy Chao Makes Masterpiece London Debut

Kyanite pendant ring and earrings

Kyanite Is the Gemstone Designers Just Can’t Quit

Sutra emerald necklace

First Look: Sutra Bows 10th Anniversary Jewelry Collection

Retail Details

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

By Emili Vesilind

Rebecca de Ravenel shell earrings

Rebecca de Ravenel and Scosha Are CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Finalists

New York Adorned popup

Love Adorned Founder’s NYC Tattoo Shop Recast as Piercing Studio

Gwyneth Paltrow Fitbit

Celebrity Wearable Showdown: Fitbit Versus Apple Watch

Banana Republic lobster earrings

Trend File: The Lobster Is Summer’s Red-Hot Jewelry Motif

J Hannah locket

Trend File: The Locket—A Style for Our Times

Charles and Colvard ring

Charles & Colvard Partners With Jewelry Rental Service Flont

Harwell Godfrey beaded necklace

Trend File: To Bead or Not to Bead?

Todd Hartley

Luxury Marketer Todd Hartley on the Importance of Video

Norman Silverman heart rings

LUXURY 2018: 6 Unconventional Finds From the Show Floor

Oshi Jewels LUXURY show

6 Instagram Posts to Get You Revved Up for Las Vegas Jewelry Week 2018

Watch Gang box and watch

Watch Gang Gives Away a Rolex Every Friday

Flont graphic

Jewelry Rental Service Flont Debuts Membership Tier for Jewelry Neophytes

On Your Market

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

By Brittany Siminitz

Irene Neuwirth pink opal hoop earrings

Get Your Earring On With Irene Neuwirth

Omi Prive green sapphire ring

Gemstone Jewelry in Fall’s Most Fabulous Colors

Laura Medine rainbow moonstone ring

Britt’s Pick: Laura Medine’s Moonstone Ring

Chatham anniversary 10 pendant

Chatham Celebrates 80th Anniversary With Pendant Collection

Zaremski matte gold earrings

The Myth of the Sparkle-Thieving Magpie

Lika Behar aquamarine Pebble necklace

Britt’s Pick: Aquamarine Pebble Necklace by Lika Behar

Lesley Aine Mckeown Totem pendant

Lesley Aine McKeown’s Keum-Boo Jewelry

Anne Sportun Pebble Wrap bracelet

Britt’s Pick: Pebble Wrap Bracelet by Anne Sportun

Clogau Debuante gold pendant

Clogau Jewelry: For the Anglophile in All of Us

Erica Courtney Diana sapphire ring

Blue Is Everyone’s Favorite Color

Colette enamel Star Duster earrings

Britt’s Pick: Carina Star Duster Earrings by Colette

The ‘Incredibles 2’ Collection by Alex Woo

Social Setting

The intersection of the jewelry industry and the internet.

By JCK

Instagram question sticker screenshot

Using Instagram’s New Questions Sticker to Reach Your Customers

Zadok July 4 Instagram

Instagram Brings the Red, White, and Blue

Sydney Evan rainbow love pendant

Living in a Rainbow (Jewelry) Land

Lauren Harper instagram

The Industry Celebrates Summer

The Bachelorette in DIlamani Jewelry

We Need to Talk About the Bachelorette’s Jewelry

Issa Rae CFDA Swarovski

I Insta-Stalked Issa Rae’s CFDA Awards Gown

JCK Las Vegas Instagram 2018

JCK Las Vegas 2018: Couch Edition

Harry and Meghan with Union Jack backdrop

Instagram Has Royal Wedding Fever

Instagram MetGala Cristina Priyanka

Favorite Behind-the-Scenes Photos From the 2018 Met Gala

Gigi Hadid

Jewelry Commanding the Red Carpet

Coachella 2018 Jewelry Watch: Gold and Layers

Cat Cason

Social Life: Catherine Cason, Gem Breakfast

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

Sarine Technologies Mumbai presentation

Supplier News: Week of July 16

Vanna K on JTV

Supplier News: Week of July 2

Borsheims Rhino pendant

Supplier News: Week of June 18

JFC Facets of Hope 2018

Supplier News: Week of June 11

Les Georgettes cuff bracelets

Supplier News: Week of June 4

Rahaminov Bar collection diamond bracelet

Supplier News: JCK Las Vegas 2018 Edition

Buyers Intelligence Group and Optimum Retail logos

Supplier News: Week of May 21

Triton Supplier News

Supplier News: Week of May 14

Bellarri

Supplier News: Week of May 7

Assael coral collection

Supplier News, April 30: Assael, AGS Laboratories, and Les Georgettes

ELdesigns topaz ring

Supplier News: Ed Levin Jewelry Is Now E.L. Designs by Ed Levin Studio

Frederic Duclos Tower JCK Supplier News

Supplier News: The Week of April 16

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