Saks Reportedly Mulls Bankruptcy as CEO Exits

Saks Global is considering filing for bankruptcy after it missed a $100 million interest payment on its debt, according to reports from Bloomberg and...

Instagram Chief Addresses AI Challenges for 2026

Ringing in the new year is a time for celebration, one often filled with feelings of hope, gratefulness, and reflection on the year just passed....

Mejuri Serves Up New Jewelry and Sports Ambassadors

With the addition of jewelry pieces and global brand ambassadors, Mejuri is showing it is serious about its tennis jewelry collection, Play....

Couture Retailer Liaison Jan Mohr Dies

Jan Mohr, longtime retailer liaison for the Couture show, died on Dec. 25 of a brain tumor. She was 71. (more…)

Everything to Know About Blancpain’s $2.1 Million Grande Double Sonnerie

Blancpain closed out 2025 in a big way, unveiling its most complex timepiece ever: the Grande Double Sonnerie. (more…)

Jewelry Designer and Former U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell Dies

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a former U.S. senator, Olympian, and creator of Nighthorse Jewelry, died on Dec. 30. He was 92. (more…)

India to Chair Kimberley Process in 2026

India will chair the Kimberley Process (KP) in 2026, ending a two-year deadlock that threatened to leave the position vacant. (more…)

Jan. 2 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

Wishing everybody a great 2026. Welcome back to Diamond Shavings. This week: Saks is reportedly preparing a bankruptcy filing. Secondhand Rolexes...

My 10 Favorite Jewelry Promotions of 2025

More than a decade ago, I started gathering my favorite jewelry promotions for a year-end feature. In the years since, compiling this roundup has...

The Year In Social Media, 2025

It's hard to believe I'm writing this again so soon, but we're wrapping up another year in social media. For 2024, the buzzword was AI—and this...