George the Jeweler Reflects on His Cheesy, Celeb-Filled Year The last seven months have been a whirlwind for George Khalife, the Detroit-area fine jewelry designer known as George the Jeweler: celebrity jewelry...
De Beers Cuts Production, for Second Time This Year De Beers announced it is scaling back its expected production for the second time this year, due to a “prolonged period of lower demand.”...
Jewelers Mutual Buys Pawnbroker Insurer Jewelers Mutual has acquired Union Life & Casualty (UL&C), a Phoenix-based pawnbroker insurance agency. (more…)
Former GIA Governor Rod Ewing Dies Dr. Rodney "Rod" Ewing, the noted geoscientist who was on the GIA board of governors from 2006 to 2015, died on July 13. He was 77. (more…)
Beth Bernstein’s New Jewelry Book Tells the Future There’s a new jewelry book to add to your summer reading list (though it’s much too pretty to bring to the beach): Jewelry's Shining Stars: The...
Hodinkee Will Stop Selling Watches Hodinkee, the watch blog that had morphed into a timepiece e-tailer, will now return to being a watch blog. (more…)
French Lab-Grown Diamond Company Enters Receivership Diam Concept, the Chanel-backed lab-created diamond company, went into receivership in May, according to an official notice filed on June 6....
LVMH Admits Tiffany Is Under “Pressure” A decline in aspirational spending and a shift in sales strategy have hurt Tiffany & Co. in the United States, LVMH chief financial officer...
How I Got Here: Melissa Clayton Invests in Jewelry Celebrating Parenthood If you ask Melissa Clayton (pictured) how she turned a small jewelry brand into a personalization titan, the founder and CEO of Tiny Tags will take...
19 Blazing Green Jewels for a Brat Summer It’s your friendly neighborhood millennial here, trying to decode the trends of today’s youth. If you're living what the kids are calling a "brat...