The New York Knicks took home the Larry O'Brien Trophy crafted by Tiffany & Co.
The Most-Read Stories of 2015
What did National Jeweler’s readers click on the most this year? It turns out they found stories about the past and the future equally enthralling.

New York-- What did National Jeweler’s readers click on the most this year? It turns out they found stories about the past and the future equally enthralling.
Many readers clicked on our March story about The Knot’s annual study on engagement ring spending, and also wanted to know what would be in style in the coming year, both for fashion and for bridal jewelry.
At the same time, two stories involving the antique jewelry market attracted traffic, as did stories about crime in the industry and the increasing number of retailers closing up shop.
Read on to see what else was popular in 2015.
1. Average engagement ring spend inches closer to $6K
2. Jewelry trends to watch in 2015
3. The ongoing debate over old cuts
4. 6 bridal jewelry trends for 2015
5. The History Behind … Mizpah jewelry
6. GIA recalls hundreds of diamonds
7. IRS raids Arizona jewelry store
8. Retailers, wholesalers continue to close up shop
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Associate Editor Natalie Francisco lists the trends she spotted during Jewelry Market Week that will dominate the second half of 2026.

Its app now reflects increased prices for Mozambique ruby, as well as changes to its Burma ruby charts.

DCA is preparing the next generation of professionals by supporting workforce development, leadership growth, and career advancement.

The manufacturer has tapped Alicia Arnold, the former director of custom design at Tiny Jewel Box.


The revamped, elevated space will feature a two-story Patek Philippe atelier and a rooftop patio for parties.

The special-edition piece marks the 140th anniversary of the iconic beverage brand.

As gold prices rise, today’s retailers are looking for alternatives at prices that will appeal to wider audiences.

Here are 13 small charms to inspire your layered looks this summer.

Found by a metal detectorist, the ring likely belonged to a wealthy, possibly royal, owner, said Noonans.

Our Pride Month Piece of the Week, the “Margaux” ring, is part of the wife-and-wife team’s new “Lovestoned” collection.

The group has named the keynote speaker and announced a new pavilion for its next event, which is slated for September.

From lions and hippos to snails and fish, Senior Editor Lenore Fedow wrangles her picks for cutest jewelry critters in Las Vegas.

The big stone will be fashioned into a 20.26-carat diamond in celebration of the retailer’s 100th anniversary this year.

Marie-Laure Cérède will join Chanel as the new director of its jewelry creation studio, starting in October.

At the JCK show, the lab-grown diamond brand teamed up with Jewelers for Children to support Make-A-Wish India.

Ilana McCabe is Signet’s vice president of public relations and brand communications.

It was a banner day for blue gemstones, with another blue diamond topping $8 million and a 41-carat sapphire going for $2.3 million.

The approval means the retailer is on track to exit bankruptcy proceedings this summer.

The men are believed to be part of the group of several masked suspects that robbed Marc Robinson Jewelers in April.

The bridal-focused brand is also launching its Custom Atelier this summer, a digital custom design tool for its authorized retailers.

The De Beers Group CEO also discussed tariffs, Desert Diamonds, and the pending sale of De Beers in an interview with Michelle Graff.

The industry veteran is bringing his 56-year run in the fine jewelry sector to an end.

The panel discussion will feature LGBTQ+ leaders across the jewelry, luxury, and creative industries.

Inspired by a locket that got run over, the “Smash” capsule collection reimagines the shape of Lichtenberg’s signature style.

The company has promoted Katherine Whitacre to the role.

The jewelry manufacturer has added Taylor Swift-esque diamond shapes, and more silver, gold vermeil, and gold-plated jewelry.




















