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Sustainable Jewels: Get to Know These 8 Designers for Earth Day 2015

By Erika Winters Engagement rings by Dawes Design We are celebrating the following 8 designers working in sustainable jewelry for Earth Day 2015! These designers produce stunning jewelry in recycled metals, diamonds, and gemstones, and some also work in Fairmined metals and Fair Trade gems. Many of the...

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Journey of a Gem: Interview with ‘Sharing the Rough’ Documentary Film Director Orin Mazzoni

By Erika Winters The documentary film Sharing the Rough, which is set to premiere at the WorldFest Houston International Film Festival on April 17, traces the journey of a rough gemstone as it travels from a mine in East Africa to a U.S. gemstone cutter, a renowned jewelry designer, and ultimately ...

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Omi Privé Scores Grand Prize of 2015 JCK Jewelers’ Choice Awards

By Erika Winters Jewelry designer Omi Privé was awarded the JCK Jewelers' Choice Awards grand prize for a gemstone ring featuring a 4.33-carat Lightning Ridge black opal. Set with blue sapphires and tsavorite garnets, the ring also scored the "Best Ring Design over $10,000" award. Retail jeweler...

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U.S. Jewelry Spending Is Up, Millennials Buying More Than Any Other Age Group

By Erika Winters Jewelry showroom circa 1950. Image courtesy of Edahn Golan Diamond Research & Data. Move over baby boomers and aging Gen Xers, millennials are now spending more on jewelry than any other age group according to a new report from jewelry industry analyst Edahn Golan. Download t...

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Leibish & Co. Debuts Vivid Color Diamond Collection at Hong Kong Show

By Erika Winters Fancy color diamond retailer Leibish & Co. debuted a rare array of vivid naturally colored diamonds at the Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem, & Pearl Show earlier this week. The diamonds are on view at booth #2-DO2 at the show and can also be seen online on the Leibish & Co. webs...

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Fabergé’s New Pearl Egg Revives Iconic Imperial Eggs

By Erika Winters Iconic jeweler Fabergé has revived its tradition of creating jeweled eggs as objets d'art with its new Fabergé Pearl Egg. The pearl egg is the first of Fabergé's "Imperial Class" of jeweled eggs created since 1917. The egg was designed in collaboration with the Al-Fardan family, re...

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Elizabeth Taylor’s Trust Sues Christie’s Over Taj Mahal Diamond Necklace

By Erika Winters "I'm fortunate to have some very important pieces of jewelry. I don't believe I own any of the pieces. I believe that I am their custodian, here to enjoy them, to give them the best treatment in the world, to watch after their safety, and to love them." - Elizabeth Taylor from My L...

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Poll: Second-Time Brides – What Do You Look for in an Engagement Ring?

By Erika Winters Second-time brides: What do you look for in an engagement ring? If you take a look at most bridal jewelry advertising campaigns, you'll see ads featuring younger (twenty-something) couples about to take the big step in getting hitched. The men look nervous as they are about to p...

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