Sally Morrison and Mark Klein discuss De Beers’ first beacon in 16 years and the mistake the industry made with lab-grown diamonds.
Watch: The Gemstone Love Connection
From moonstone to rose quartz, gemologist Isabelle Corvin shares love stone lore just in time for Valentine’s Day.
In the latest “My Next Question” webinar, Associate Editor Lenore Fedow and gemologist Isabelle Corvin of Panowicz Jewelers took a look through history to learn more about how the gemstone legends got started.
What connects amethyst to Saint Valentine and Cleopatra? Why did the ancients believe moonstone could predict if love would last?
For those answers and more, watch the entire webinar below.
Join us again this coming Tuesday, Feb. 16, at 2 p.m. Eastern for another episode of “My Next Question.”
Senior Editor Brecken Branstrator will be joined by Nolan Sponsler, founder of NS Custom Jewelry, Persephone Maglaya, CEO and founder of The Media Socialites, and Joseph Denaburg, sales/internet marketing at Levy’s Fine Jewelry to talk TikTok.
The group will discuss creating content on the burgeoning platform, growing an audience, and more.
Register and learn about more upcoming webinars on NationalJeweler.com.
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The luxury giant discussed the Middle East conflict and its transformation plans, hinting at a stronger jewelry presence in North America.


Kalpesh Jhaveri was re-elected as president for a third year.

“Diamond Divas,” a social media reality series by Shahla Karimi Jewelry, is nominated in the “Best Social: Fashion & Beauty” category.

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The campaign seeks to reignite desire for natural diamond engagement rings by highlighting the “distinct character” of warm-toned diamonds.

Plus, how Saks Global’s bankruptcy affected the luxury giant’s first quarter.

Presented by Mason-Kay Jade, the summit, in its second year, will again be held during the Monterey Bay Jade Festival.

The group has announced its lineup of speakers and a new “Rising Stars” pavilion.

The “Carbon Form” collection explores the contrast between high and low materials, using rubber cord alongside 18-karat gold and gemstones.

The program provides essential funding to organizations for projects that enhance the jewelry industry.

The jewelry trade show is launching its first open-to-the-public event in Coconut Grove this November.

JSA is seeking information about the gunpoint robbery of a Kay Jewelers location in Oregon’s Washington Square Mall.

The top-performing watch models may be surprising, with Rolex and several popular pandemic-era picks notably absent from the top 20.

The “Scroll” toggle pendant, our Piece of the Week, opens to reveal a hidden message, mantra, or love letter written on washi paper.

Jewelers who misinterpret the state of the jewelry market risk employing the wrong retail strategy, cautions columnist Sherry Smith.

In her newly expanded role, she will continue to oversee the jewelry category, as well as watches, home, and accessories.

“The Godfather II” watch plays two melodies from the mob film’s score, “The Godfather’s Waltz” and “The Godfather Love Theme.”

Organizers have also introduced the new JCK Talks Signature Series, as well as an offering of watch-focused workshops and lectures.

The Alan Hodgkinson Medal recognizes gemologists who are consistently generous with their time and expertise.

The Swiss watchmaker is changing up its executive leadership team as part of a restructuring.

The “What’s Your Signature?” campaign invites women to think about how they see themselves.

The big diamond’s sale added to the company’s revenue though the market remains “challenging” overall, particularly for smaller goods.

Rob Bates of The Jewelry Wire will also moderate a panel on the state of the jewelry industry during the virtual event.

















