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Associate Editor Lauren McLemore shares her favorite looks from a night of style inspired by Black dandyism.
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Lilian Raji answers a question from a reader who is looking to grow her jewelry business but has a limited marketing budget.

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The time to start experimenting with video content is now, writes columnist Emmanuel Raheb.

The countdown is on for the JCK Las Vegas Show and JA is pulling out all the stops.

Smith explores why a qualified candidate might still not be right for the job.


Ahead of the Gem Awards on Friday, Jen Cullen Williams and Duvall O’Steen share pro tips for taking the best photos.

Emmanuel Raheb shares strategies to prepare for, publicize, and engage the audience during events on platforms like TikTok and Zoom.

When investing in your jewelry business, it's important not to overlook the most crucial element of success: the sales associates.

From Doja Cat to Mikey Madison and Selena Gomez, many of this year’s Academy Awards attendees donned drop necklaces.

Retailers need to have the right merchandise, marketing, and people in place to stay on top in a sea of uncertainty, Peter Smith writes.

Senior Editor Lenore Fedow traveled to Smyth Jewelers in Maryland to see the first of 15 revamped in-store boutiques Tacori is rolling out.

Pinterest is a potential gold mine for jewelry brands, Emmanuel Raheb writes, provided they follow these five tips.

Fasel discusses researching her new book, the most enduring engagement ring styles, and the diamond shape Taylor Swift will pick.

Smith details the types of store managers he’s encountered, with the goal of helping retailers find a person who’s a fit for their store.

From Lady Gaga’s 1930s Tiffany & Co. necklace to Taylor Swift’s “T,” Michelle Graff recaps the night’s most memorable jewelry looks.

A group of creatives talked to Associate Editor Lauren McLemore about their approach to the annual Tucson gem, mineral, and fossil shows.

Sherry Smith shares data on the year gone by, including the breakdown between natural and lab-grown diamond sales.

Peter Smith pulls back the curtain on the often misinterpreted, and sometimes maligned, world of sales training.

Associate Editor Natalie Francisco highlights her favorite fashion jewelry pieces from the upcoming “Unapologetically Iris” auction.

In this special op-ed, designer Jules Kim calls on big brands to collaborate with independent creators instead of copying their designs.

Micro-influencers, customer reviews, and shoppable videos are going to be key to getting customers’ attention, Emmanuel Raheb writes.

From Zendaya to Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña, many stars at the 82nd Golden Globes were wearing white gold or platinum jewelry.

Associate Editor Lauren McLemore highlights pieces from the AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards she’d be thrilled to unwrap on Christmas.

Associate Editor Natalie Francisco chose her 12 favorite Piece of the Week picks from the year gone by.

In his latest column, Smith provides a list of questions every business needs to be asking their next potential leader.

Successful email marketing campaigns are all about timing, personalization, and compelling CTAs, Emmanuel Raheb writes.

Step inside the nearly 21,000-square-foot suburban Chicago jewelry store with Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff.
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