Karen Dybis is a contributing editor for JCK magazine.
Enso Rings Partners With Zales to Get Its Silicone Rings on More Hands
Most people who wear a ring have a story about that one time they caught their metal wedding band on a piece of gym equipment or lost a sentimental...
Get Your Store Ready Because the Phygital Shopper Is Here to Stay
Prepare yourself for the next buzzword in retail: phygital, or combining physical and digital elements within a retail setting. (more…)
How I Got Here: Kristy Cullinane on Seeking a Life That Allows for Adventure
Those first jobs when you’re a teen or a college student can truly form you, and that’s true for Plum Diamonds cofounder Kristy Cullinane—if...
Tatty Devine’s Latest Collections Take Statement Necklaces to the Next Level
Bugs, butterflies, ships in a bottle: Whatever you collect, it likely serves as a reflection of who you are, and that’s what the all-female team at...
Stephanie Gottlieb’s Virtual Store Brings Rainbows and Huggies to the Metaverse
With her new virtual retail store, Stephanie Gottlieb is taking her fine jewelry brand into a new shopping realm, bringing a blend of education,...
5 Trends We Saw at the VicenzaOro Show That We’ll Soon Be Wearing
Anyone who has attended a jewelry trade show understands: In those initial days, you see so many exciting designs that it can be difficult to...
‘Brilliant & Black’ Designer Gina Love On Why This Exhibit Is So Important
Starting Sept. 22, the second iteration of the highly acclaimed exhibition Brilliant & Black will go on display at Sotheby’s New Bond Street...
How I Got Here: Krista Knickerbocker on Building With Concrete and Metal
When Krista Knickerbocker was an architect working in the Boston area, she was a part of a wide array of design projects that felt intellectually...
Kendra Scott Tells All Her Messy, Beautiful Stories In New Memoir
In her new book, Born to Shine, Kendra Scott has created a tell-all tale that gives her reader access to every part of her life—the good, the bad,...
Jewelry Takes Center Stage at McMullen Pop-Up in Detroit
For Sherri McMullen (pictured), shopping is both a sensory experience and a chance for discovery—after all, the proud founder and owner of luxury...