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Rings Around The World–a new exhibit and the first in our series of diverse stories on rings
More than any other category of jewelry, rings act as visual celebrations of the most memorable moments and emotional connections in a woman’s life, commemorating birth, betrothal, friend
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Looking towards the future: Three jewelry retailers’ talent for mixing the past with the present
Metier San Francisco mixing old and new
In today’s ever-changing retail environment, more and more jewelry storeowners are curating their shops with a mix of modern and antique styles, tun -
Possession: Props to the supporting role of Whitby jet in the film…and as a collectible and current jewel
Modern-day women continue to be taken by the sentimentality and symbolism of romantic and mourning jewelry-pieces in the height of fashion during the Victorian Era, while experimen
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Luna & Stella: designing future memories and combining them with lockets of the past
“What you hold in your locket speaks to your memories, sentiments and the loved ones you keep close to your heart,” says Suzanne Ellis Wernevi of Luna & Stella, a fine jewelr
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The collaboration between Fulco di Verdura and Salvador Dali creates memorable historic jewels
A Surrealist painting by Fulco di Verdura of his impression of Caresse Crosby’s Virginia manor house.
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Seven Meaningful Motifs in Victorian Jewelry (As Popular Today As They Were Then)
Past Era Victorian Diamond Swallows
Whether you are spiritual, sentimental or superstitious, there are certain motifs in jewelry that you might want to add to your collection to bring luck, -
Jewels To Covet: Wartski’s Lucien Falize’s medieval manuscript brooch
Long before the legendary love story of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor was told through the secret messages and codes inscribed into the renowned jewels Prince Edward VIII gave to Wallis
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This jewelry trend is a lock: Time to link-in and join the jewelry chain gang
Marla Aaron’s Gold and Turquoise Heart Locks Added to a Gunmetal Chain
Fall is most definitely in the air and the season for wearing longer and heavier chains and necklaces is here. -
The Jewelry Worn in Costume Designer Janet Patterson’s period drama
I am trying on the ring featured in Far From The Maddening Crowd
As I survey the 18th through early 19th century memorial and posy bands, double heart and five stone rings, I spot a sweet, e -
The Jewels of The Past You Will Want to Wear Now
Keyamour bracelets
Hunting at The Spare Room Antiques
While scoping out the antique and vintage gems at the New York City Jewelry and Watch show, I realized that every piece that picked up w