How Robbins Brothers Is Winning Over Gen Z

On a rainy January day in 2024, Marc Friedant, the CEO of Robbins Brothers, a 14-store fine jewelry retailer with headquarters in Southern...

Kimberley Process Meeting Ends With “Everybody Frustrated”

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), chair of the Kimberley Process (KP) this year, had billed 2025 as the KP's “Year of Best Practice.” Instead, the...

Neil Lane’s Museum Exhibition Is a Love Letter to a Century of Jewelry

Neil Lane is a household name for his jewelry designs, especially all those engagement rings on ABC’s The Bachelor franchise, and now he can add...

Nov. 26 Diamond Shavings: Your (Early for the Holiday) Web Roundup

This week: Rolex CEO says it will still sell mostly through authorized dealers. Consumer confidence plunges. And there aren't many buyers for a...

Jewels From My Inbox: November 2025 Edition

Once again we find ourselves well into the busiest time for many in the industry, as the end-of-year holidays near. November is undoubtedly the...

Watch Owned by Doomed Titanic Passenger Sets $2.35M Auction Record

A gold pocket watch recovered from the body of a heroically romantic Titanic passenger has shattered the price record for Titanic memorabilia,...

What Role Will AI Play in the Jewelry Industry?

Artificial intelligence will likely change everything in the jewelry industry, from how stones are graded to sales management, industry tech experts...

Holiday Campaigns, Windows Center on Jewelry-Inspired Nostalgia

In this year’s holiday campaigns, catalogs, and retail window displays, jewelers are focusing their messaging on nostalgia, exploration, and making...

Sean Dunn Becomes President of J.R. Dunn

Sean Dunn has been appointed president of J.R. Dunn, the Lighthouse Point, Fla.–based jeweler. (more…)

Britt’s Pick: Marrow Fine’s Aquamarine and Opal Ring

Orange ranks far down on my list of favorite colors, but one shade is the exception—and it's the precise one found on this ring by Marrow Fine....