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2021 Met Gala Jewelry
2021 Met Gala Jewelry: Bring On the Diamonds! By Melissa Rose Bernardo | September 14, 2021 After a very jewelry-light New York Fashion Week and a highly disappointing VMAs red carpet, we’ll admit we weren’t waiting with bated breath for the bling at the...
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Zales Partners with Tennis Legend Serena Williams
The 23-time Grand-Slam champion is bringing her fine jewelry line to the Signet-owned banner. Lenore Fedowlenore.fedow@nationaljeweler.com Tennis superstar Serena Williams is bringing her eponymous fine jewelry collection exclusively to Zales. Akron,...
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Colored Gemstones Light Up The Red Carpet
Gal Gadot, Carey Mulligan dare to be different in unusual colored gems. Beth Bernstein INSTORE AUGUST 2021 ISSUE Gal Gadot at the 2021 Critic’s Choice Awards (Instagram) DIAMONDS RULED THE red carpet this year as usual, but when there were...
read moreLouis Vuitton’s New High Jewelry Collection Is a Gem-Studded Tribute to the House’s Founder
JULY 23, 2021 The stunning pieces reflect Louis Vuitton's incredible life. Louis Vuitton Two hundred years ago, French luxury icon Louis Vuitton was born. To celebrate, the house has unveiled a new collection of high jewelry inspired by the...
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Boucheron’s New High Jewelry Collection Is a Sci-Fi Fantasy
“Holographique” combines technical innovation with expert design. Ashley DavisAshley.Davis@nationaljeweler.com The pièce de resistance of Boucheron’s new “Holographique” high jewelry collection is this collar with a 20.21-carat octagonal yellow Ceylon sapphire,...
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Chrysler Diamond Sells for $5.5M
JUN 09, 2021 Chrysler Diamond Sells for $5.5M, Upstaging 204-Carat ‘Dancing Sun’ “The Chrysler Diamond” beat its $3.5-$4.5 million pre-sale estimate, becoming the highest earning jewel at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale in New York this week. (Image courtesy of...
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The Sienna Star, one of the largest fancy vivid yellow diamonds ever to be auctioned.
Sotheby’s to Auction One of the Largest-Ever Fancy Vivid Yellow Diamonds By Emili Vesilind | June 02, 2021 A 73 ct. fancy vivid yellow diamond estimated to sell for upward of $3 million will lead Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels sale opening June...
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Photo credit: Sky Diamonds WIRED reports on IGI Certified Sky Diamonds Post Author:John Pollard Post published:May 3, 2021 WIRED, the popular tech-lovers’ magazine which coined the term “crowdsourcing,” just posted a piece about eco friendly products. “The best...
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2021 Oscar Red Carpet Jewelry
Oscars Bling: 8 Gemstones in the Red Carpet Spotlight by Laurie Brookins Courtesy of Brands Singular jewels that will sparkle on camera, including two convertible pieces — a necklace turned headband and a ring from a bracelet....
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The Spectacle, a 100.94 ct. D color, internally flawless diamond!
What a Spectacle! Christie’s Selling 100 Carat D Flawless By Rob Bates | April 19, 2021 The next Christie’s auction promises a spectacle. On May 12, Christie’s Geneva Magnificent Jewels auction will offer for sale the Spectacle (pictured), a 100.94 ct....
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