Wempe Taps Tiffany Alum to Build Its First Standalone Fine Jewelry Line

Wempe exemplifies how a growing number of fine jewelry brands are leveling up through the addition of creative directors, using their industry...

Kinn Studio Dares to Dream at 9 Years

Most anniversary collections are, understandably, about looking back. Many designers revisit the iconic designs that brought them to where they are...

The Quiet Appeal of the Rose-Cut Diamond

I meant to ask jewelers for old mine cuts—I put a call out for rose cuts instead. I do know the difference; working in an estate jewelry store saw...

‘Nobody Wants This’ Jewelry Is as Hot as the Plot in Season 3

The hit Netflix series Nobody Wants This continues its success with Season 3 bringing huge surprises, unexpected romance, and continued conversations...

Natural Green Diamonds Meet Platinum in Rare Colors’ Extraordinary Elara Set

Of all the ways lab-grown diamonds have influenced the market for natural diamonds, the most interesting may be the effect they’ve had on natural...

Hancocks Spotlights $127,000 Van Cleef & Arpels Necklace by Georges Lenfant

For November, Hancocks London has chosen a vintage Van Cleef & Arpels Olympia necklace as its Jewel of the Month. The price is £95,000, or...

Universal Deco’s Memento Mori Exhibition Gives Grief a Physical Form

Memento mori is familiar territory for jewelry: skulls, serpents, hourglasses, wilting flowers. Jewelers have been borrowing the visual language of...

Terramore Taps a Romance Novelist and a Letter Club to Court Customers

Natalie Mackey spent a decade plus in the beauty industry, and the founder of Terramore says those years prepared her for the challenge of...

Jewels From My Inbox: October 2026 Edition

Halloween hasn't officially happened yet, but I'm already ready to hang the Christmas decorations. The same probably can be said for retailers, who...

China’s High-Tech Pearls Have Arrived, But Most U.S. Buyers Haven’t Noticed

Most American jewelers still picture Chinese freshwater pearls as tabletop goods: off-round, creamy, cheap, and sold by the kilo in heaping piles at...