5 JCK Covers From 1950-55 That Missed the Mark
While compiling the next installment of the best JCK magazine cover collection series—which will go live on Saturday—I found several covers from...
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Gem-A Collaborates With Japan Gem Society
Under a new agreement, the Japan Gem Society will provide gem education from Gem-A, the Gemmological Association of Great Britain, to its members in...
Bidz.com Revenues Down in 4Q
Bidz.com revenues totaled $21.2 million in the fourth quarter, a 27 percent decrease from the same period last year; and its net loss for 2011...
GIA Provides Grant to Kenyan University
The Gemological Institute of America has provided a $25,000 grant to the University of Nairobi in Kenya.
The grant will allow 20 individuals,...
Friday 5: 2012 Jewelers’ Choice Award–Winning Beauties
The excitement stemming from the announcement of the Jewelers’ Choice Award winners is palpable, and yet, I find myself still trying to wrap my...
Diamond Investment Fever…Starting Up Again?
Last week, we wrote about IndexIQ Advisors, a company that plans to introduce the first diamond exchange-traded fund in the United States. But that...
Platinum Price Tops Gold’s for First Time in Six Months
After an impressive six months of the price of gold topping the price of platinum, a recent sell-off in gold has caused it to slip below its...
22.84 Carat Emerald and Diamond Ring to Highlight Sotheby’s Brooke Astor Auction
Sotheby’s New York will auction property and jewelry from the estate of Brooke Astor, philanthropist and legendary New York society figure, on...
The Chic New Look of Men’s Bracelets
An article by Clint Rainey in the March 12–19, 2012 issue of New York magazine states it clearly: Men's bracelets are back: "Bracelets are back in...
William Barthman Appoints New General Manager
New York City jeweler William Barthman has appointed Richard Granatoor general manager.Granatoor joins William Barthman from Tourneau, where he...