A jadeite bangle predicted to go for up to $9 million didn’t sell at the Oct. 4 auction, just two weeks after a headlining piece in New York also failed to meet its reserve price.
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The sale, which offered emerald and amethyst from Zambia, indicated a softening in demand for lower-quality gemstones in some markets.

Solitaires, eternity bands and halos reign supreme.
The jury awarded the jeweler $8.25 million in punitive damages, though the total amount Costco will pay is ultimately up to the judge.

It follows the process of the former Vogue creative director as she worked to pull together the company’s first celebrity ad campaign.

The show is co-locating with JA New York Special Delivery at the Javits Center.

The famous-for-being-famous star attracted some rare unwanted attention when she was the target of gun-wielding thieves in Paris.

The medium isn’t dead, argues Jim Ackerman, and if used properly, can actually drive traffic and sales.

What’s scarier than that Clinton/Trump costume you’re going to don for Halloween? Missing out on any of these (relatively) new releases.

A federal jury in New York issued a $5.5 million partial verdict for unlawful profits but is still deciding on punitive damages.

The Texas-based fine jewelry company will debut its ad in the October issue of Harper’s Bazaar.

The AGS’s new program will pair experienced member jewelers with those looking to build their professional network and define career goals.
A wholesale jeweler with access to a supplier’s vault admitted to stealing precious metals and replacing them with scrap metals.
The case has set a new intellectual property precedent regarding generic top-level domains.
Second-year jewelry design students at the Fashion Institute of Technology will design a bridal jewelry set to honor the brand’s founding designer.

On long-term loan from the family who discovered it in Brazil, “The Ostro Stone” will be available for public viewing at the Natural History Museum starting Oct. 19.

The Diamond Empowerment Fund has made another donation to the African Leadership Academy, the Johannesburg-based program that helps prepare students for college.

Lilian Raji relinquishes control of her column this month to answer a question on how to obtain a licensing agreement with a major jewelry company.

The hotly debated and anticipated not-a-trade-show trade show hosted some fantastic up-and-coming fine jewelry brands.

The colored stone miner said revenue increased 13 percent to $193.1 million while net profit after taxes nearly doubled.

The subject of this month’s designer feature, Ilana Sarna creates her fine jewelry line with a nod to her family’s rich heritage.

The actual top lot of last Thursday’s Important Jewels sale turned out to be a 24.72-carat sapphire ring that went for $706,000.

The pre-owned jewelry and watch marketplace just closed a Series A round to help it continue its growth.

It is one of the 10 shades the color institute predicts to be a hit come spring 2017.

The ring, which was only expected to sell for $8,000, was the top lot at the Christie’s New York auction of The Private Collection of President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan.



















