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Industry Insider: Sara Riff, Director of Celebrity and VIP Relations, Jimmy Choo
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Industry Insider: Sara Riff, Director of Celebr...

Steeped in the swirl of flashing bulbs, gorgeous gowns and stunning jewelry that comprise awards season, Sara Riff explains her longtime love of jewelry and who she can't wait to...

Charmed, I'm Sure: The Lure and Luxe of Charm Bracelets
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Charmed, I'm Sure: The Lure and Luxe of Charm B...

Man has long coveted some form of charm or talisman in the hope that it might bring good fortune or at the very least, safeguard one’s well-being. Pre-historic man might...

Did You Know? The Wedding Ring
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Did You Know? The Wedding Ring

“With this ring, I thee wed.” Very famous verbiage that every bride, every groom, and virtually every wedding guest readily knows. But few of us know just how the tradition...

Did You Know? A Look At How Stunning Jewels Arrive on The Red Carpet
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Did You Know? A Look At How Stunning Jewels Arr...

Hollywood awards season has exploded. But even if you're not invited to a single ceremony or after-party, it's still always a diverting armchair sport to see who is wearing what...

Industry Insider: Cameron Silver
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Industry Insider: Cameron Silver

Decades Founder and Fashion Director for H by Halston, Cameron Silver Dishes on His Red Carpet Favorites and Which Celebrity Has the Most Impressive Estate Jewelry Collection

The Timeless Look and Changing Tide of Pearl Jewelry
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The Timeless Look and Changing Tide of Pearl Je...

Pearls are classic, with an appeal that transcends trends, fads in fashion and the fickleness of pop culture. Case in point: A traditional opera-length strand of same-size pearls will look...

Holiday Gift Giving: Jewelry Books They’ll Love and Cherish
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Holiday Gift Giving: Jewelry Books They’ll Love...

A gorgeous coffee table book with sumptuous photographs of jewelry is almost as good as having the pieces in the pictures. Crown jewels, museum pieces, historic gems, remarkable bijoux from...

Holiday Sparkle: The Statement Making Style of Cocktail Rings
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Holiday Sparkle: The Statement Making Style of ...

Cocktail rings, as we have come to know them, are essentially a large, statement-making rings, usually bright in color and bold in design. Materials range from precious to practical and...

Industry Insider: Windsor Smith, Interior Designer and Author
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Industry Insider: Windsor Smith, Interior Desig...

Interior designer Windsor Smith’s work really is like a great piece of jewelry: timeless, gorgeous to look at yet so comfortable and personal, you won’t ever want to part with...

The History and Surprisingly Chic Look of Hair Jewelry
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The History and Surprisingly Chic Look of Hair ...

It’s a common desire for people to want to leave a part of themselves to their loved ones when they pass, but during the Victorian era, the sentiment was put...

Did You Know? Making Sense of Mourning Jewelry
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Did You Know? Making Sense of Mourning Jewelry

Mourning Jewelry May Have a Macabre Side, But The Elegant Detail and Fine Workmanship Eclipse The Somber Sentiment.

Modern Heirloom: Brooches are Back and Making a Chic Statement This Fall
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Modern Heirloom: Brooches are Back and Making a...

There was a time when brooches pinned to a hat, dress or lapel were de rigueur, but for years (or more like decades) they’ve felt a bit stuffy and outdated;...