Brittany is the writer of JCK‘s On Your Market, Social Setting, and Supplier News blogs.
Pinterest Publishes Best Practices for Better Shopping Performance
Pinterest, long a favorite site for jewelry inspiration, has been evolving into more of a search-driven shopping destination. The platform recently...
Fourteen August Captures the Spirit of an East Coast Summer
When it comes to summer travel, the East Coast offers its share of aspirational destinations—from the breezy nautical charm of New England to the...
Supplier News: July 16
Gemoro Offers New Portable LED Gemological Microscope for $399
Gemoro, a division of equipment supplier Sy Kessler, has introduced the Elite 1030...
Answering the Siren Call
Summer always brings a resurgence of nautical jewelry, but this year's takes feel notably darker—and far more bewitching. (more…)
Britt’s Pick: Alex Monroe’s Ruby Snake Ring
Here's another ruby jewel to persuade even the most skeptical of July's birthstone: a special collaboration between London jeweler Alex Monroe and...
The New Rules of Instagram
On more than a few occasions I've gone looking for a company's website, only to find its Instagram page instead. At first, I found it frustrating—I...
Sia Taylor’s Blossom Tears Celebrates the Beauty of Impermanence
After a period of what she calls "creative hibernation," Sia Taylor has emerged with one of her most poetic collections to date. Blossom Tears...
Registration Open for JIS Fall 2026
Jewelry professionals can now register for the 2026 JIS Fall show, taking place Oct. 16–19 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. (more…)
The Ruby Exception
I say it every year: I'm not a ruby fan. (more…)
Britt’s Pick: Sylva & Cie’s Ceylon Sapphire Torque
Jewelrymaxxing, neckolettage, the converging of old and new... If there's a buzzworthy style in jewelry right now, this necklace seems to embody it...