Diamonds of All Sorts (Because You Always Need More)

When De Beers coined “A Diamond Is Forever” in 1948, many couldn’t have imagined the introduction of lab-grown stones and the shifting of...

Britt’s Pick: This Ring by Dorian & Rose Is a Ball

When I was very little, I had this light—perhaps you had one, too, or can recall what I’m about to describe. It was a moving sphere, with various...

The Pamela Love Piercing Collection

“You need a new earring like a hole in the head.” So goes the saying, something my mom would totally say. Well, not to sound like a smart aleck,...

New Pearls for the New Twenties

There’s just something about winter that feels like prime pearl season. Maybe it’s the way a strand of pearls looks with a cozy sweater. Or the...

Britt’s Pick: Rosy Peach Earrings by K. Mita

Right about now we could probably all use a bit of a vacation. What is it about the new year that has you feeling so revitalized and refreshed one...

The Constellation Rings by Jessie V E Are as Brilliant as Ever

We learned last year, thanks to a study conducted at the request of the Plumb Club by the Futurist, that Polaris (the North Star), the sun, and...

Crushing on Cabochon: 7 Unfaceted Jewels

There’s nothing quite like the way a faceted gemstone sparkles when the light hits it—and it's wonderful to see the way a lapidary artist can...

Britt’s Pick: Ocean Blue Earrings by Alexis Barbeau

It’s the first Britt’s Pick of the new year. What does 2020 have in store for us? If the featured creation pictured above is any indication,...

4 New Year’s Resolutions and the Perfect Jewels for Them

Happy New Year, everyone! As we embark on this third day of 2020, I wonder how many of you are keeping up with your New Year’s resolutions? It’s...

Britt’s Pick 2019: A Year in Review

The year 2019 was another good year for eyeing beautiful jewelry (though aren't they all?). Britt's Pick romanced 50 jewels this year, each as...