June 2020

Make It Fashion: A Glamorous Ode to Fall's Top Trends and Best Accessories

Make It Fashion: A Glamorous Ode to Fall’s Top Trends and Best Accessories

In an envy-inspiring array of fashion–meets–fine jewelry, model Anaïs Pouliot mixes the grooviness of the 1960s with this season’s top accessory trends (feathers! links! pearls!) Photography by Jason Kim Stylist Daniel Edley Jewelry Editor Rima Suqi Jelly Pops citrus resin hoop earrings, $34, Fossil, 800-969-0900, fossil.com; Caramel acrylic Arc cuff, $195, Caramel acrylic Meridian cuff,…

Decision 2020: 5 Issues Influencing Jewelers As They Cast Their Ballots

Jewelers discuss how the presidential election will affect five key issues facing the industry Politics, politicians, and the world itself look much different today than they did four years ago—or four months ago, for that matter. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world as we know it. And yet independent retailers tell JCK that the…

How Will Jewelry Retail Bounce Back After COVID-19?

Just about everyone agrees that when the COVID-19 lockdown ends, the world will look different. But no one is sure what that new America will look like in the wake of an unprecedented public health and economic crisis. For now, perhaps the best model is China, where COVID-19 was discovered, and where restrictions had mostly…

Service Industry: How the Jewelry Business Is Battling COVID-19

Since the coronavirus crisis hit the United States in March, jewelers have shared myriad examples of grace under pressure In March, the COVID-19 pandemic, cases of which were first detected in the United States in late January, brought with it mandatory quarantines and business closures around the country. Jewelry stores, manufacturing facilities, showrooms, and business offices…

Behind JCK’s June 2020 Fall Fashion–Focused Cover

Cover photography by Jason Kim Hair: Marcelino/L’Atelier Makeup: Misha Shahzada using Marc Jacobs Beauty/Forward Artists Stylist: Daniel Edley/Walter Schupfer Manicurist: Michina Koide using Dior Vernis/Art Department Model: Anaïs Pouliot/New York Model Management Turtleneck: Cos; hat: Eric Javits Make It Fashion JCK’s glamorous annual ode to fall’s top trends and best accessories Gold chain layered necklace…

5 Things Rocking the Jewelry Industry: June 2020

SHOWS For decades, the jewelry calendar has largely pivoted on two events: the holiday season and JCK Las Vegas. In this year when so much that was once unthinkable has become reality, Reed Jewelry Group (the owner of JCK and JCKonline.com) has announced that JCK Las Vegas and its sister show, Luxury, will not be…

Letter From the Editor: June 2020

What. A. Year. We began working on this issue in January, six months and a lifetime ago. Many jewelers had just come off an extremely ­successful 2019 and brimmed with optimism for the year ahead. Then came the new coronavirus. I’ve watched the ­catastrophe unfold from my home in Los Angeles. As of this writing,…

Letter From the Publisher: June 2020

It’s a time for hope. Greetings from my “home office” (our spare bedroom in Lancaster, Pa.). Since COVID-19 rocked the world in ways unimaginable just a few months ago, people around the country have been isolated in their homes and are just now adjusting to the new normal. In the first week of the pandemic,…

Social Diary: The Work From Home Edition

Like the rest of us, designers and retailers spent spring 2020 working from home. Here we highlight some of our favorite moments of jewelry life under lockdown. Esqueleto L.A. regional manager Allison Heutsche stays cozy in scarves and blankets from Texas-based brand Garza Marfa. Crystals, floral prints, and layered chains: Designer Jacquie Aiche goes for…

Coronavirus Brings Jewelry Trade to a Standstill

In March, the pandemic caused by COVID-19 disrupted the jewelry trade—and the world—to an unprecedented degree, with jewelry retailers and businesses across the United States and the world forced to close. At press time, many retailers around the country had reopened or were poised to reopen in the wake of government-mandated lockdowns that saw an…

We’re Mod for This Groovy Late ’60s Shot of Twiggy

In 1967, Vogue captured teen model Twiggy in the ultimate wrist shot This photo of gamine model-of-the moment Twiggy appeared in the November 1967 issue of Vogue, in a feature called “What Makes Fashion Tick: Accessories to Watch.” The budding British cultural icon wore a wool chenille jumpsuit by Pattie Tuttman for Silverworm, accessorized with…

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