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Thursday, October 29, 2020
The Pearl ID Collection By W.Rosado
Take a look. It is a thrill to see what jewelry designers can do with pearls.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
The Jewelry District Podcast
Episode 30. Guest: Satta Matturi. Must listen.
Useful links: https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/podcast-jewelry-district-ep-30 I http://www.sattamatturi.com
New Revival Collection
Get to know Park Ford.
Useful links: https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/revival-collection-parkford I https://parkfordjewelry.com
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
AGTA Spectrum Award 2020
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Tiffany Reissues Elsa Peretti Designs
Tiffany & Co has launched a capsule collection of statement-making styles from its archives of Elsa Peretti pieces. Many of the reissued designs haven't been seen or sold by Tiffany in roughty 20 years. Take a look.
Useful links: https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/tiffany-reissues-elsa-peretti I https://www.tiffany.com/jewelry/shop/elsa-peretti
Saturday, October 17, 2020
Jewelers, How Good Is Your Gold?
Gold is hard to track. Given that gold is endlessly repurposed and recycled, it's possible that some of the gold currently in circulation was excavated thousands of years ago. There are steps jewelers can take to improve their gold supply chain. Follow the law.
Useful link: https://www.jckonline.com/magazine-article/responsible-gold-sourcing
Thursday, October 15, 2020
Mikimoto Pearl
An insightful chat with Kentaro Nishimura, CEO of Mikimoto America and Brittany Siminitz, JCK on Mikimoto pearls.
Useful links: https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/mikimoto I https://www.mikimotoamerica.com
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
The Jewelry District, Episode 29
It's all about recent publications, LVMH and Tiffany, and social commerce. Must listen.
Useful link: https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/podcast-jewelry-district-ep-29
Thursday, October 08, 2020
Melanie Georgacopoulos On Pearls
Melanie Georgacopoulos is one of the finest artists out there reinventing pearls. The jewels are beautifully honed with a purposeful flair, like taking a chisel to stone. Seeing is believing.
Saturday, October 03, 2020
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Sienna Patti Gallery
I think artist-made jewelry is a sound investment. It rarely goes out of style.
Useful links:Saturday, September 19, 2020
A Lesson On Responsible Gold Sourcing 101
Get to know Christina T. Miller.
Useful links: https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/responsible-gold-sourcing-101 I https://ethicalmetalsmiths.org
Why Charles & Colvard Has Embraced Lab-Grown Diamonds
Opportunity, period.
Useful link: https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/charles-colvard-lab-grown-diamonds
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Monday, September 07, 2020
Kinetic Collection
Useful links:
https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/kinetic-aur-jewelry
https://aurjewelry.com
Thursday, August 06, 2020
Oui By Jean Dousset
Useful links:
https://www.jckonline.com/editorial-article/cartiers-great-great-grandson
https://oui.jeandousset.com