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Assumptions and opinions for 2024 high end jewelry sector.
According to Altagamma's Consensus 2024, released in November 2023, international macroeconomic uncertainty and volatility rising inflation, high interest rates, geopolitical tensions, price increases and the declining purchasing power of middle and high-end consumers...
read moreZales Celebrates 100 Years
Zales Celebrates 100 Years With New Campaign The brand also created a 100-carat lab-grown diamond necklace in honor of its centennial. Lenore Fedowlenore.fedow@nationaljeweler.com Zales’ new marketing campaign, launched in celebration of its 100th anniversary,...
read more10 New Watches That Prove Rose Gold Is the Metal of the Moment
APRIL 22, 2024 High-contrast executions pairing the pink-hued precious metal with black, grey and blue reign supreme Chopard; Patek Philippe; IWC The metal of the moment? In the watch world, it’s undoubtedly rose gold. At Watches and Wonders...
read moreA Cartier icon celebrates a 100 years of innovations and design excellence
Cartier Trinity and the Power of Three From the top: The modular Trinity ring and the Trinity Cushion ring. (CARTIER) You’d hardly forget your first brush with the Cartier Trinity. That initial experience of sliding the Trinity ring onto a finger is a...
read more16-Carat Yellow Diamond Fetches $1M+ at Phillips HK
The brilliant-cut fancy vivid yellow stone sold for $1.1 million. Featuring a brilliant cut, a rare style for a fancy colored diamond, this 15.51-carat fancy vivid yellow diamond sold for over $1 million, near the top of its pre-sale estimated range of $950,000 to...
read moreThe 2024 Oscars Jewelry Was the Definition of Glamour
The 2024 Oscars Jewelry Was the Definition of Glamour Vibrant gemstones, layered diamond pieces and brooches with a story stole the show. Lauren McLemore On the Oscars red carpet, celebrities dazzled in colored gemstones, like Cynthia Erivo, pictured here in...
read moreRemembering Marina B. An icon!
Pieces of the Week: A Tribute to Marina B We remember the late Marina Bulgari through her best work, from timeless tubogas to a museum-worthy emerald collar. By Michelle GraffFrom unique gemstone cuts to this emerald and diamond collar “fit for a museum,” here are...
read moreGem Award for Jewelry Design Nominees
COLLECTIONSMAR 08, 2024 Gem Award for Jewelry Design Nominees They are Marla Aaron, Marie Lichtenberg, and Jean Prounis. by Michelle Graff How do you a judge a work of art, be it large like a mural, in motion like a movie, or small like a piece of...
read moreBrooches and Diamonds Made SAG Awards
Colored Stones / Diamonds / Industry Brooches and Diamonds Made SAG Awards a Show to Watch By Karen Dybis | February 26, 2024 Statement earrings, diamond-studded brooches on men, and bold color as far as the eye could...
read moreChiefs Won! Super Bowl LVIII: Taylor’s Version
Super Bowl LVIII: Taylor’s Version By Melissa Rose Bernardo | February 12, 2024 On Feb. 11, aka Super Bowl Sunday, some of us came for the game: the Kansas City Chiefs versus the San Francisco 49ers—a rematch of the 2020 Super Bowl that Kansas City won,...
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