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Friday, June 24, 2022
Thursday, June 23, 2022
The Cultivated Collector
Akrivia Workshop
To me watchmaking is poetry in motion. Hats off to Jean-Pierre Hagman. Logan Baker's insightful story is a must read.
Boheme Confetti Lune Bleue Chain
The moon is never static, and its phases are so symbolic, to illustrate them makes for ideal jewelry. I really liked this design.
The Jewelry District Podcast
Episode 72. JCK show takeaways and interviews. Must listen.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Eéra
Playful jewelry. Fluorescent hues. Get to know Chiara Capitani and Romy Blanga.
De Bethune x HG Timepiece Hourglass By Marc Newson
Truly one-of-a-kind. Imagined and designed by Marc Newson. I loved it.
Pitti Uomo 2022
What does the fashion and tailoring crowd have to say about Pitti Uomo (Florence) gathering? Color. People. Gems. Art Deco. Watches. Take a look. Many thanks to Robert Spangle.
Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View
Cornelia Parker exhibition is at Tate Britain, London until 16, October 2022. Must visit.
The Economics Of Lab-Grown Diamonds
The insightful report by Joshua Freedman of Rapaport is a must read. Why do consumers buy lab-grown diamonds over mined ones? The main driver is economics. You can buy bigger diamonds for less money. Period.
Zoe
Get to know ZOE, personalized nutrition company founded by Tim Spector.