The article I am writing is strictly my opinion “Lee Josephson” partner in Raymond Lee Jewelers. I find that local brick and mortar jewelry retailers and even large online e-tailers are very removed from what is actually occurring behind the scenes in the diamond world. People are not going to stop getting engaged (at least…
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In the United States, we tend to think that we have the biggest and best of everything. When it comes to the world’s largest jewelry retailer however, there is no American company that can touch Chow Tai Fook. Chow Tai Fook is no latecomer to the jewelry business. They’ve been around for over 85 years.…
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Have you seen the latest limited edition creation from watchmaker Hublot? It’s an unbelievable set of Big Bang Aero Johnnie Walker Whisky limited edition watches. Its design is based on their partnership with the Johnnie Walker brand of whiskies. If you haven’t seen them, you’re in for a real treat! The theme of this unique…
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The Rarity and Beauty of December Birthstone Tanzanite Tanzanite has been called the “one generation” gemstone. This is due to the fact that it is so rare, that its value has been rated even higher than the diamond in some circles. Discovered in late 1960’s in Tanzania, Africa, this rare and beautiful gemstone is expected…
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Many people don’t know much about Chinese zodiac, but January 31, 2014 will usher in a new Chinese year just thirty days after the Western calendar turns a page. 2014 is year of the horse, and some companies are already set to capitalize on that fact. Horse merchandise will be more prominent in retailers and…
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The elegant and powerful Hedi Slimane is launching a new line of stunning diamond jewelry for the Parisian luxury house Saint Laurent, aptly titled ‘Saint Laurent Diamond,’ Hedi Slimane’s latest jewelry collection features stunning designs in gold, set with brilliant-cut diamond paving. The jewelry line is hand crafted and primarily consists of bracelets and rings…
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Diamonds have appreciated recently due to a growing middle class in India and China, causing increases in diamond prices in 2011 between 19 and 49 percent. When it’s time to sell your diamonds in Boca Raton, whether you have to or you want to, you need to know more than just the location of the…
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Diamonds have captured the imagination of civilizations since the dawn of humanity. Since the early 1800s, the popularity of diamonds has grown reliably year after year. Although part of this is due effective and expansive marketing techniques from diamond miners, a great deal can be attributed to the industrial revolution. Diamonds have a wide range…
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Rolex is bringing its beautiful Rolex Experience to Shanghai, China. Located on over 800 square meters in the House of Roosevelt, the ground floor windows that face the street are not a facade to a retail store. This Rolex Experience shows off the brand’s luxury heritage in one of the largest luxury watch markets in…
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If you want to buy and sell jewelry Boca Raton is a great place to start. They have been buying and selling silver, gold, diamonds and other jewelry pieces for 30 years. If you’re thinking about selling your jewelry, of course you want the best price. Whether you are selling gold, silver or…
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One of the most interesting, stylish new trends in temporary tattooing and jewelry is a new concept called Nude Jewelry. These intricate gold or platinum designs line the arms of stylish, well-dressed women, brides and celebrities and basically look like tattoos. This henna-esque art form was started in China by artist Nobuhiko Akatsuka. With your…
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The loafer (aka smoking slipper, flat, slipper, skimmer, and several other variations) remains one of Fall’s hottest shoes. Today we’re paying homage with our favorite selections from Madewell and Charles Philip Shanghai. The perennial pattern favorite of Autumn always involves spots, and this season organic dots are in – think dalmatian giraffe, antelope – the…
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Ralph Lauren has had a longstanding relationship with the US Olympic Committee. In 2008, the Ralph Lauren Olympic uniforms were manufactured in China when outsourcing wasn’t as big of a deal as it is today. This year, though, when the public found out about the manufacturing faux pas, Ralph Lauren was under a lot of…
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Welcome back to Travel Tuesday! We’re thoroughly infected with the Travel Bug at Raymond Lee Jewelers, and our globe trotting adventures don’t end with all of the jewelry shows we attend. When wanderlust kicks in, and our minds start to drift, here’s a sampling of Where we’ve gone/what we’ll Wear. Today’s trip might be a…
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