The reopening of the Waldorf Astoria means a homecoming for the industry group’s annual event, which will take place Saturday.
Amanda’s Style File: January Birthstone Jewelry
Here are 15 beautiful pieces of garnet jewelry for those born in the first month of the year.

A new year two times over; that’s what January babies are able to experience.
As we flip our calendars to 2018 and focus on the year ahead, those with birthdays in January also get to start off their new year fresh. For many, that fresh start will include a new piece of jewelry.
Garnet, the birthstone for January, is a versatile gemstone with diverse varieties, characteristics and color palette.
Here are Amanda’s Style File’s top 15 pieces of garnet jewelry to covet, collect and carry this year.
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The annual event will be held in Orlando, Florida, from Sept. 14-17.





















