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Blue Nile Adds Virtual Engagement Ring Try-On to Mobile App

By Erika Winters Virtual try-on technology is making it easier for online shoppers to check out jewelry styles from anywhere in the world via their mobile devices. And the technology is getting more accurate with each app. Last week, online jewelry retailer Blue Nile launched its new mobile shopping expe...

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Jewel(s) of the Week – A Family of Bling

By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's feature takes the family jewels to the next level--a stunning (blingy) assortment of sparkling diamonds shared by mcblohe! Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! We love to see family...

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8.41-Carat Purple-Pink Diamond Fetches $17.8 Million, Sets New Record

By Erika Winters An 8.41-carat fancy vivid purple-pink diamond fetched a record $17.8 million at Sotheby's Hong Kong. Image: Sotheby's An 8.41-carat internally-flawless, fancy vivid purple-pink diamond sold for a record $17.77 million ($2.1 million per carat) at Sotheby's Hong Kong on October 7. The ...

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Retail Diamond Prices Continue Modest Downward Trend in September

By Erika Winters Diamond Prices News Roundup - September 2014 Retail diamond prices continued their modest downward trend in September following decreases in August. Retail diamond price changes are based on Pricescope's database of over 450,000 diamonds from retail stores. Read more about diamond price cha...

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Jewel of the Week – Fluid Gelin Abaci Tension Set Diamond Ring

By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's featured jewel has us appreciating the fluid simplicity of a tension-set diamond ring. Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! We love how Fey's stunning images reflect the beauty ...

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Go: Cartier Exhibition at the Denver Art Museum

By Erika Winters Cartier emerald and diamond necklace in platinum worn by the Countess of Granard. Cartier London, 1932. Photo: Vincent Wulveryck, Cartier Collection © Cartier The Denver Art Museum is celebrating 75 years of Cartier jewels in its upcoming exhibition titled Brilliant: Cartier in the ...

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Leibish & Co. Giving Away Pink Diamond Ribbon Pendants for Breast Cancer Awareness

By Erika Winters Image courtesy of Leibish & Co.   October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and fancy-colored diamond jeweler Leibish & Co. has partnered with Rethink Breast Cancer to raise awareness about the disease--which is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Through the mont...

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GIA’s Career Fair Presents Jewelry Job Opportunities and Coaching from Industry Veterans

By Erika Winters Image courtesy of GIA. On October 10, 2014, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will host its annual Jewelry Career Fair & Open House in Carlsbad, California. The recruiting event--which is free for jewelry job seekers--will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at...

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