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Elegant Enamel: Crazy for Color
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Elegant Enamel: Crazy for Color

Did You Know? Vibrant in color and infused with an effortless elegance, enamel has a storied and stylish history.

Industry Insider: Penny Lovell
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Industry Insider: Penny Lovell

These days, pushing the sartorial envelope on the red carpet while also remaining appropriate and unforgettably chic is no easy task, yet stylist Penny Lovell seems to nail an elegantly...

Industry Insider: Claudia Mata
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Industry Insider: Claudia Mata

W Magazine's accessory and jewelry director talks about her impressive fashion background and what inspires her when it comes to all things jewelry.

The Best Jewelry Instagram Feeds to Follow!
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The Best Jewelry Instagram Feeds to Follow!

Instagram provides an infinite stream of images that awe and inspire. When we aren’t sharing our own favorites, we love looking through these accounts for all jewels old, new, and...

Pearl-Diving for Mother Nature's Luminous Jewel
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Pearl-Diving for Mother Nature's Luminous Jewel

Did you Know? Pearl-diving is an ancient process that requires more than just the dive, but a specific and physically demanding role for those who dare to retrieve Mother Nature's...

Blue Gold — The History of Montana Sapphires
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Blue Gold — The History of Montana Sapphires

Imagine the elation of a certain Jake Hoover, a Montana gold-miner, well over a hundred years ago, when he received a check from Tiffany & Co., for $3,750 (over $100,000...

Dress Sets for the Dressed-up Set
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Dress Sets for the Dressed-up Set

With Father’s Day and wedding season upon us, it’s the zero hour to start thinking of gifts for the Y-chromosome individuals in your life. The attaché or briefcase and the...

Gleam and Glow: Diamonds
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Gleam and Glow: Diamonds

Diamonds are arguably a girl’s BFF, but like all friendships, there are nuanced shadings in the relationship, as it evolves and grows. So it is with diamond cuts and styles....

The 2015 Met Ball: The Jewel of the New York Social Season
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The 2015 Met Ball: The Jewel of the New York So...

The Metropolitan Museum’s annual Costume Institute Gala in New York, called “The Jewel of the New York Social Season”, gives actresses, models and designers the chance to take risks on...

Suffragist Jewelry
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Suffragist Jewelry

Through the centuries, jewelry has served as a symbol of love, wealth, social status, power, and even played a role in political life. Just as pins, ties, cuff links and...

Boucheron Bracelet with Diamonds and Rubies
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Oh My, Marsala! — Pantone's Color of the Year

The 2015 Pantone color of the year is the wonderfully earthy and versatile Marsala. Named for the rich red wine, this bold hue offers high drama while staying warm and...

Cartier Walking Elephant Earrings
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Chic Elephants on Parade! — Vintage Elephant Je...

Since ancient times, elephants have held deep symbolism for many cultures across the world. Consistently a symbol of strength and wisdom, the image of the elephant has been used to...