Making plays or setting trends? It’s not easy having the spotlight following you with every move you make on the football field, and for the quarterbacks of the NFL, the spotlight doesn’t stop at the once they’re off the field. These men are more celebrities than athletes when it comes to the public eye. We…
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Bringing us the best in fashion since 1943, New York Fashion Week is a semi-annual event that showcases the top designs for spring and summer in February, and Fall and Winter in September. This past fashion week was no let-down, providing the press a showcase to remember. With changing trends and styles, these are the…
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As of June 17th, Longines has secured a new ambassador for the up-and-coming advertising campaign, “Elegance is an attitude.” Simon Baker made his debut at no better suited venue, Chantilly Racecourse– stomping grounds that follow close to the heart of Longines, because this racecourse is home of the Prix de Diane Longines race. Simon Baker…
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The critically an popularly acclaimed British Soap Opera Drama Downton Abbey may not air here in the US for a few more months, but it currently has Brits enthralled overseas! This show has it all – drama, scandal, intrigue, and drool-worthy antique jewelry and fashion. We can’t wait to see what Lady Mary, The Dowager…
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On my recent travels to the beautiful islands of the Bahamas I noticed an influx in luxury jewelry retailers. Islands that attract millions of tourists per year, like Nassau and Paradise Island have a lot to offer by way of luxury jewelry. In the downtown Nassau area alone, about 3 square miles in size, you…
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Fashion is always evolving. Celebrities and public figures sport the trends in order to qualify certain looks that might have been slightly too edgy or bold on the runway—until we see it repeatedly and know it’s really happening. Certain prints, looks, and styles that I, for one, said I’d never wear have made their way…
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Well, Memorial Day’s long passed but we were perusing JCK Marketplace’s Happy Hour Pinterest board, and we couldn’t stop staring at this blueberry lavender mojito recipe. And just because summer’s over it doesn’t mean our coastal hometown has any less need for mojitos. So, here’s to South Florida, here’s to year-round beach weather, and here’s…
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If you’re anything like us, you love a good deal – especially when it’s on designer jewelry. We’re proud to carry estate, vintage, antique and preowned designer jewelry like Tiffany & Co., Cartier, and Van Cleef & Arpels – it lets our customers find great deals and own luxury for less. But occasionally, we’ll find…
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The much anticipated Brooke Astor auction at Sotheby’s concluded on Tuesday with our personal favorite lots – the jewelry! The entire auction saw realizations that sometimes tripled the estimate (the most expensive lot, a 19th century painting by John Frederick Lewis, sold for over $1.5 million – it was estimated between $300k -$500k). The Grande…
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Apparently we aren’t the only ones who love pink diamonds! Today’s big celebrity engagement news has Jersey Shore star Jenni Farley aka JWoww engaged to boyfriend of 2 and half years Roger Mathews. JWoww’s engagement ring is a 5+ carat white cushion cut diamond surrounded by 2.5 additional carats of pink and white diamonds! Those…
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We share why engagement bands are a definite DO in our new series: I Do/ I Don’t, where we split the pros and cons between the hottest wedding trends. In today’s American, keeping-up-with the-Jones’ society, it’s often difficult to fathom the idea of wanting to marry a man who doesn’t present you with a rock…
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The divorce rate remains high at 50%, contributing to the emergence of trends like Divorce Parties and creative advertising for jewelry. And given that we’re one of the US’s largest diamond buyers, we meet our fair share of ladies looking to trade in, trade up and move on from a rock tinged with memories of…
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Yesterday we gave our rundown of the Best Emmy Jewelry and Sunday we live tweeted the red carpet – both gave us plenty of time to process, dissect and analyze the Emmy Jewelry we saw and pinpoint a few trends. Red Carpet season launches so many of the next year’s trends (both in fashion and…
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