As recently reported in the Jewelers Circular Keystone Online and spread industry-wide by Raymond Lee Jewelers of South Florida, if you are a lover of diamonds and all things beautiful, you need to be aware of a wonderful diamond going up for auction. It has been announced that the great auction house of Sotheby’s is putting an…
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The amazing auction held its participants breathless at $2500 bid for the new gold tinted manufacturer-unlocked iPhone 5s this week. Then an enthusiast wanting to jump ahead bid $10,000 and rested, assured his bid would win. Alas, another bidder put up another $100 and stole the new iPhone 5s for $10,100. The surprise is in…
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When it comes to selling jewelery, one of the most important aspects of grabbing attention for a new item or line of jewelry, is to have a stunning and eye catching advertisement. With the latest L’Odyssee de Cartier all of the elements of fantasy and fantastical imagery takes control of viewers imaginations and creates a…
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Last month, an event hosted in Hong Kong introduced jewelry investors and makers to a rare collection of diamonds collected from Rio Tinto’s Argyle mine located in Western Australia. Guests were hand picked to attend the event and were given the chance to view the gorgeous pink diamonds displayed. Attendees were the best and the…
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There were days when an iPod was a luxury product and plugging a pair of iPod headphones made a statement on one’s social class, then came Beats by Dre; headphones credited to rapper and music producer Dr. Dre that recently took the world of headphones by storm as a premium gadget given the many celebrity…
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Brazil is a country full of passion and vibrancy. The city is known for its music, dancing, and style. In order to honor the vibrant social culture of Brazil, Parmigiani Fleurier has created an exciting new watch that infuses modern style with the passionate flavor of Brazilian life. Fleurier’s watch has many striking features and…
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Whenever you watch a red-carpet show that features celebrities showing off million-dollar necklaces, rings, and earrings, do you ever find yourself wondering how craftsmen took a small pile of gold, silver, diamonds, pearls, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds and then turned it into a piece of stunning jewelry? Perhaps it never crossed your mind, but if…
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Jewelry fashions are constantly changing and adjusting to fit the needs and interests of a new generation. Among the child stars who are starting to make a statement with her interesting style choices is Miley Cyrus. Although the child actress did briefly allow Walmart to develop clothing options under her name, she has learned from…
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The leaves are changing colors, the air feels crisper and, suddenly, it’s time to bring your fall wardrobe out of hiding. Sweaters and autumn’s color palettes provide the perfect backdrop for layering on the seasons chunky trends. This is not the season for demure pieces. Fall 2013 jewelry trends are all about being bold and…
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Michael Krzemnicki, director of the Swiss Gemmological Institute (SSEF), is warning the jeweler trade about a new, artificial unstable resin coating that is damaging conch pearls when applied. The damage done to the pearls is devastating and practically irreversible. Upon examination of some contaminated pearls, Krzemnicki noticed that the pearls were covered with whitish crust.…
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There is a reason why the phrase ‘diamonds are a girl’s best friend’ has stuck in American popular culture for decades now. It is commonly seen in many advertisements and most people seem to instantly understand the meaning behind the phrase. But some researchers are starting to suggest that it may have some deeper meanings…
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It was the ring that made the biggest splash in the reality TV world, a massive emerald cut diamond flanked by two more step cut diamonds. Worn by none other than Kim Kardashian, who feted her own “royal” wedding to NBA player Kris Humphries with a multi-part wedding special on E!, three separate Vera Wang…
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Fall is here (kind of) and we’re smitten with all things autumn. We’re currently into rose gold, whether it’s on an antique style engagement ring or a modern eternity band by Tiffany and Co. Nothing complements the warm rich tones of rose gold like a rich burgundy the color of fall leaves, and it just…
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Rolex has been one of the key designer watch manufacturers for a long period of time. Rolex is known for producing top of the line exquisite watches.The Rolex Daytona has been one of Rolex’s prominent watches for the last fifty years. In order to commemorate its creation, Rolex has released a special Rolex Daytona Platinum…
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Literature fans know that the myth of Paris as the City of Love is tres, tres, overrated. The symbolic heart of France has been portrayed as downright cruel and uncaring, and the setting for all sorts of lost loves and eventual lost lives. Remember the high body counts in “Les Miserables” or “The Hunchback of…
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