Watch: How to Write a Book
Published authors Marion Fasel, Rob Bates, and Bill Boyajian discuss when, where, and how they hit their deadlines.
On Aug. 10, Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff virtually sat down with Marion Fasel, Rob Bates, and Bill Boyajian—three well-known figures in the jewelry industry who also happen to be published authors—to talk about writing.
Marion, Rob, and Bill discussed their sources of inspiration, how they organize their notes, when they write (only one confessed to being a late-at-night writer; we’ll let you guess who it was), and more.
Watch the full session above.
Associate Editor Lenore Fedow will be interviewing Gina Gorman, the vice president of marketing at RocksBox, the jewelry rental company Signet Jewelers acquired in April.
Learn more and sign up to attend here.
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The recipients were recognized at the 24 Karat Club of the Southeastern United States’ annual banquet.


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Four directors were elected to the AGTA board and will serve three-year terms beginning in February.

Ken Citron joins the celebrity memorabilia-focused auction house ahead of its first week-long series of events in Abu Dhabi.

The jewelry retailer said it sees opportunity at higher price points, particularly in natural diamonds for bridal and fashion.

The Los Angeles-based, family-owned jeweler was founded by Lenny and Sunny Friedman in 1946.

The auction, held in Bangkok, was 96 percent sold by lot, with nearly 411,000 carats of Mozambiquan rubies sold.

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The California jeweler is renovating its store in Fresno, with plans to show off the new space in December.

A lifelong practitioner of Pilates, Gabrielle looked to the springs’ tension and suspension when creating this ring, our Piece of the Week.

The deadline to apply is Nov. 13.

The auction house has promoted Remi Guillemin, formerly its head of watches for the Americas and EMEA, to the role.

Zaven Ghanimian discussed the value of human craftsmanship and where the implementation of artificial intelligence does work.

Jewelers of America also revealed the recipients of the Seymour & Evelyn Holtzman Bench Scholarship and its own scholarship programs.

The British actor, known for his roles in “Twilight” and “The Odyssey,” will star in a campaign for the Master Control Chronometre.





















