Pure Magic: 9 Platinum Jewels for a White Christmas (& The Year Ahead)

Long before we were told that we’d soon be seeing Cloud Dancer—Pantone’s Color of the Year—everywhere, the pendulum was already starting to...

The Enduring Glamour of Platinum Brooches

Retailers take note: the brooch is back—and platinum is leading the charge. In light of growing interest in both vintage and contemporary brooch...

Menē Reimagines Platinum as Wearable Wealth

One of the many things that distinguish fine jewelry from other luxury goods is its ability to serve as portable wealth. Should the need arise,...

Atelier Wen Brings a Full Tantalum Watch to Regular Production

As jewelry and watch metals go, tantalum boasts a complicated allure. It has an attractive blue-gray color, but a reputation for being exceedingly...

PGI: Why Retailers Should Bet Big on Platinum Now

One of the most striking things about the metals market this year is the degree to which the traditional pricing relationship between platinum and...

Platinum Opportunities Beyond the Bridal Aisle

In the world of fine jewelry, platinum is often thought of in terms of its appeal to brides and grooms on the hunt for wedding rings that are pure,...

Mokume Gane: Where Metal and Meaning Collide

Arn Krebs (pictured) has always been an artisan. “I was making knives when I was 8 years old, grinding steel, whatever I could find,” he tells...

Platinum Price Also Starting to Surge

The price of platinum hit an 11-year high last week, crossing the $1,400 mark for the first time since 2014. (more…)

Huntsman x Menē Accessories Collab Is a Total Fit Flex

Menē's collaboration with the venerable clothing and accessories brand Huntsman brings the bespoke beauty of London’s Savile Row tailoring to fine...

Maeve Gillies Debuts a 3D-Printed Platinum Collection

Named for the Scottish Gaelic word for pioneer, Maeve Gillies' Tùsaire collection, created in partnership with Platinum Guild International (PGI),...