Jewelry Trend Spotting: Rutilated Quartz A perfect match to our current obsession with edgy fashions, rutilated quartz was all over the JCK show floor - some designers had even created...
Online Sales Tax Bill Having Tough Time in House The Senate has passed a bill requiring online companies to collect sales tax that President Obama seems amenable to signing if it reaches his...
JCK’s Design Center Announces Top 50 Retail Stores JCK's Design Center named ZFolio Gallery in Monterey, Calif., its top retail store at the 10th annual Designer Retailer Awards on June 2 during JCK...
Arizona Jeweler’s Commercial Is a Buried Treasure on YouTube I can’t believe that this gold-buying event commercial from Sami Fine Jewelry in Fountain Hills, Ariz., has been on YouTube since April and I...
Stuller Offers Crisscut Loose Stones and Debuts the Signature 74 Diamond Stuller is a force in innovation. (Remember the unveiling of Counter Sketch Studio? It appeared to many that the Lafayette, La.–based firm had...
The Angolan Government’s Selective Quotes About Its Diamond Problems Last week, the Angolan government issued a statement refuting a report of human rights allegations in its diamond fields.The Angolan statement, which...
JTV Flashes Back to the ’80s With ‘Dynasty’-Inspired Jewelry JTV, in collaboration with CBS Consumer Products, relives the decade of big hair and even bigger jewels with a new fashion jewelry collection...
5 Diamond Developments You Should Be Following: Week of June 17 A new high-clarity synthetic, a very bad Tiffany-related prank, and more stories on the industry’s radar this week: Washington Diamond Co....
New York Gemstone Association Elects New Board of Directors New York Gemstone Association has elected a new board of directors. The board now consists of:President: Richard Greenwood, A.F.GreenwoodVice...
Think You Know Pearl? Take Our Quiz! In honor of June's birthstone, take our quiz to see how much you know about pearls. Be sure to let us know how you did in the comments. Enjoy!...