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Sally Morrison and Mark Klein discuss De Beers’ first beacon in 16 years and the mistake the industry made with lab-grown diamonds.

McKenzie spent 45 years with Spark Creations and is remembered for being kind, dedicated, and hardworking.

Michelle Graff

Rolex focused exclusively on the Oyster Perpetual this year, as the model is celebrating its 100th anniversary.

Natalie Francisco

Gain access to the most exclusive and coveted antique pieces from trusted dealers during Las Vegas Jewelry Week.

The luxury giant discussed the Middle East conflict and its transformation plans, hinting at a stronger jewelry presence in North America.

Lenore Fedow

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

Lauren McLemore

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

Lauren McLemore

Gain access to the most exclusive and coveted antique pieces from trusted dealers during Las Vegas Jewelry Week.

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

Natalie Francisco

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

Lenore Fedow

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

Lauren McLemore

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

Lauren McLemore

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

Natalie Francisco

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

Lauren McLemore

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

Lauren McLemore

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

Lenore Fedow

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

Lenore Fedow

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

Natalie Francisco

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

Sherry Smith

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

Lenore Fedow

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

Natalie Francisco

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

Lauren McLemore

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

Lauren McLemore

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

Lenore Fedow

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

Natalie Francisco

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

Michelle Graff

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

Lenore Fedow