These Were the 6 Biggest Stories of the Year

Anne Hathaway was seen wearing the toggle necklace three times while filming scenes for “The Devil Wears Prada 2.”

Natalie Francisco

Jewellery & Gem World Hong Kong is scheduled for Sept. 15 to 21, and buyer pre-registration will be available until Sept. 7.

Lauren McLemore

Renovations at Tiffany & Co. stores ate into profits in the company’s watch and jewelry division.

Lenore Fedow

As a leading global jewelry supplier, Rio Grande is rapidly expanding and developing new solutions to meet the needs of jewelers worldwide.

Mark and Candy Udell of London Jewelers will receive the honor at the 24th annual Gem Awards next March.

Lauren McLemore

While struggles continue at the mining and trading end of the pipeline, consumer demand for diamond jewelry is holding steady.

Michelle Graff

The “Fantasia” jewelry collection turns the intaglio animals from her “Close Encounters” collection into 3D characters.

Natalie Francisco

The Seymour & Evelyn Holtzman Bench Scholarship from Jewelers of America returns for a second year.

The special Classic Avi Chronograph 42 with an Eagles-green dial is limited to 59 pieces, a nod to the Super Bowl Philadelphia just won.

Michelle Graff

JSA has received reports of mobs swarming jewelry stores, driving cars into the storefront or smashing through the windows.

Michelle Graff

The “Kashmir” collection features centuries-old craft techniques made in collaboration with the region’s master papier-mâché artisans.

Natalie Francisco

Creative Director Erica Bianchini shared why the jeweler is looking to expand into the U.S. and how it’s putting Canadian craftsmanship on the map.

Lenore Fedow

Two Los Angeles Fire Department stations plan to use the donations to upgrade their equipment and tools.

Lauren McLemore

Next week, the auction house will kick off a selling exhibition of jewelry by British artist Hannah Martin and Coldplay’s Guy Berryman.

Lauren McLemore

“Stolen: Heist of the Century” is based on “Flawless,” the book about the middle-of-the-night theft, and will debut on Netflix in August.

Michelle Graff

Emmanuel Raheb shares the top five gifting moments outside of major holidays that jewelers should build marketing campaigns around.

Emmanuel Raheb

The wholesale trade show’s Luxury Lifestyle section will showcase established and emerging jewelry designers.

Natalie Francisco

The mid-year conference for jewelry and watch appraisers is slated for Aug. 9 to 10 on Zoom.

Natalie Francisco

Graduated stones make for elevated tennis-style pieces and dramatic statement necklaces.

Amanda Gizzi

Nominations in the categories of Jewelry Design, Media Excellence, and Retail Innovation will be accepted through July 30.

Natalie Francisco

The charm necklace features six nautical charms of shells and coral that founder Christina Puchi collected on Florida’s beaches.

Natalie Francisco

The organization elected its youngest vice president as it looks to draw in fresh talent.

Lenore Fedow

Campbell joins the company as vice president of business development while Liebler is the new vice president of operations.

Michelle Graff

The medals feature a split-texture design highlighting the Games’ first time being hosted by two cities and the athletes’ journeys.

Natalie Francisco

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Globally, travel and transportation brands reigned, while in the U.S., alcoholic beverage companies and a lingerie brand took the top spots.

Lauren McLemore

The Brooklyn-based jewelry designer is remembered as a true artist and a rare talent.

Lenore Fedow