Matt Villano is a contributor to JCK magazine.
What’s New in Vegas: Our 2021 Guide to the Best Eats, Drinks & More
If you’re looking for us (when we’re not looking at jewelry, of course), we’ll be at one of these new hot spots
The Venetian and Palazzo, aka...
Meet the Rock Stars Behind Parlé Jewelry Designs
Jonathan and Brecken Farnsworth
Most jewelry fanatics know Parlé Jewelry Designs for the colors it brings into the world: opals in brilliant blues...
Yael Designs Celebrates 20 Years of Coloring Outside the Lines
On the eve of Yael Designs’ 20th anniversary, we chart Yehouda Saketkhou’s journey from Union Square kiosk to San Francisco giant
Brilliant...
What’s Happening in Vegas: Hot Spots, Cool Eats, and More
Like a bottle of fine wine, Jennifer Lopez, and those memories of sex in your 20s, Las Vegas gets better with age.
Every year, it seems, Sin City...
Store We Adore: Berkeley’s Shibumi Gallery
1402 Fifth St., Berkeley, Calif.
Fine art, modern jewelry, and exquisite textiles converge at Shibumi Gallery, a tiny shop in Berkeley’s Gilman...
Malls of America: The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace
JCK’s ongoing series on the shopping centers finding success amid an ever-changing retail landscape
The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace
3500 Las...
Strip Planner: Where to Eat, Sleep, and Lounge in Las Vegas
A lot has changed on the north end of The Strip in the eight years JCK Las Vegas has been away. Here’s the scoop.
Lady Gaga
Luck may come and go...
Store We Adore: Crown Nine in Oakland, California
515 Ninth St., Oakland, Calif.
Heavy metal takes on new meaning at Crown Nine, a tiny store in downtown Oakland that celebrates metalsmithing with...
Causes to Celebrate: Her Future Coalition
Kolkata, India, is more than 7,000 miles away from the Bay Area, but that hasn’t stopped Northern California resident and goldsmith Dianna...
Store We Adore: No. 3 in San Francisco
1987 Hyde St., San Francisco
The third time was the charm for Jenny Chung Seeger. The 36-year-old entrepreneur has opened three different...