The “Gem Supplier” Every Emerging Jewelry Designer Should Know
It’s exciting for any jewelry designer to see their pieces on worn on the red carpet, and there’s also the unique thrill that comes with having...
Net-a-Porter’s Net Sustain Debuts With Exclusive Wwake Pearl Collection
Luxury fashion retailer Net-a-Porter debuted an online platform this week, Net Sustain, that corrals fashion, jewelry, and accessories from...
The Christie’s Maharajas & Mughal Sale Brings in $109 Million, Falls Short of Elizabeth Taylor Sale Record
After a marathon 12 hours of bidding, the much-watched Christie's Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence auction brought in $109,271,875, with 93%...
Tiffany Brooches, Modernist Art Jewelry Lead the Met’s New “Jewelry for America” Exhibit
Scale-wise, this is not an exhibition on par with last year’s "Jewelry: The Body Transformed," but its size in no way undermines the appeal of the...
We’re Over the Crescent Moon for These Monica Rich Kosann Pendant Necklaces
JCK managing editor Melissa Rose Bernardo and I were treated to a sit-down with jewelry designer Monica Rich Kosann during Las Vegas Jewelry Week...
Will the Christie’s Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence Auction Be the Jewelry Sale of the Century?
Too soon to tell—bidding starts tomorrow, June 19, at 10 a.m., at Christie’s New York. But here’s what we do know: The Maharajas & Mughal...
Bottega Veneta Appoints New CEO
Kering has appointed Bartolomeo (“Leo”) Rongone (pictured) as chief executive officer of Italian brand Bottega Veneta, effective Sept....
David Webb Zebra Bracelet Acquired by the Met for Permanent Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has added an iconic bracelet by American jeweler David Webb to its permanent collection. At present, it's on view as...
At JCK Las Vegas, Cameo & Beyond Was Beyond
I wrote about Cameo & Beyond a couple of times prior to JCK Las Vegas this year, as the jeweler was due to exhibit for the first time at the 2019...
Lightbox Drops Some Very Trendy New Lab-Grown Diamond Styles
Lightbox Jewelry, the De Beers–owned lab-grown jewelry brand that's set the low price bar for lab-created diamonds ($800 per carat), debuted a...