Mother Nature: the world’s first designer In the middle of Spring, as flowers blossom, eggs hatch, and baby animals come blinking into the bright world, the world celebrates Earth Day as a way to spread environmental awareness and encourage ..
In the heart of Midtown Manhattan, nestled between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue, there is a block of towering Art Deco buildings. Lining either side of 47th Street, these imposing buildings house over 4000 wholesale and retail diamond sellers, cramming ..
It takes no stretch of the imagination to know you’ll look fabulous in stretch jewelry Stretch jewelry gets the unfair reputation of being associated with costume jewelry, or homemade arts and crafts. But we’ve had enough of this sland..
Watch innovation is never-ending. In the 1950s, it brought us diving watches. The next decade brought forth the first mass-produced chronographs. The 1970s introduced a new genre of wristwatches: the luxury sports watch. Since then, the world of spor..
When it comes to self-expression, jewelry is almost a language in and of itself, able to communicate aspects of your personality, your values, even your hopes; fashion rings are no exception to this rule. In fact, we might argue that fashion rings ca..
To avoid getting a surprise pinch from a sneaky friend or family member on St. Patrick’s Day, everyone knows that you have to wear green. The tradition comes about not only because there’s a very special kind of joy that humans get from t..
This year, the International Women’s Day campaign’s theme is #BreakTheBias, which issues a challenge to us to imagine a world where women are empowered, and where difference is not only allowed but is celebrated. We want to accept this ch..
For thousands of years, Navajo and Pueblo peoples mined turquoise found deep in the desolation of local deserts, fashioning it into jewelry because of a deeply held spiritual belief that the gemstone protected its wearers from harm. Called “Doo..
We think everyone can agree that 2021 was…tumultuous, to say the least. With pandemic restrictions waffling back and forth, with events canceled, rescheduled, and canceled again, all peppered with some absolutely bizarre celebrity moments, it&..
Lauren Kessler had just graduated from law school when her elderly grandfather, a jeweler, asked for her help running his business. She had no grand plans to enter the jewelry trade, despite coming from three generations of jewelers; instead, she sim..