You’ll Never Guess What Inspired This Jewelry Collection
The immortalization of Marilyn Monroe has been going on in a variety of ways since 1962, when her candle burned out, and the world lost a great...
Fine Jewelry With Sharp Edges
While some fine jewelry designers are into beauty in the traditional sense—floral designs, rounded edges, and organic shapes—others are...
Diamond Empowerment Fund Adds Two New Board Members
The Diamond Empowerment Fund (DEF) has recruited Abhay Javeri and Sandeep Kothari to its board of directors.
Javeri (pictured right) is the CEO...
Blue Diamond Sets New World Record at Sotheby’s
An ultrarare 3.47 ct. fancy intense blue diamond ring sold for $6.7 million at Sotheby’s latest Magnificent Jewels in New York City on April...
Leo Schachter, Rosy Blue, and the New Diamond ‘Middle’
The long-rumored news that Rosy Blue is taking a minority position in Leo Schachter Diamonds has caused a lot of speculation in the industry—and...
One-Third of Consumers Favor Engagement Rings That Cost Less Than $1,000
One in three respondents think engagement rings should cost less than $1,000, according to a new survey by conducted by Google Surveys on behalf of...
Antique Jewelry: What’s the Story?
Serious antique jewelry collectors are motivated to acquire new pieces based on a number of factors—rarity, prestige, resale potential, the allure...
Rosy Blue Takes Minority Position in Leo Schachter
Two diamond powerhouses are joining forces.
Rosy Blue has become a minority investor in Leo Schachter Diamonds, the latter company announced...
Diamond Producers Association Names Mobley as Trade Lead
The Diamond Producers Association has appointed Grant Mobley to be its U.S. trade lead.
Mobley has more than 13 years of experience in the...
Social Life: Catherine Cason, Gem Breakfast
I like this edition of Social Life, because it features a person who turned a love for jewelry into a thriving business that encapsulates an entire...