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The jewelry school has announced the winners of its second pearl-focused competition, which was open to past and present students and, for the first time, instructors.

This year, Jewelers for Children has $50,000 that will be used for 10 grants of $5,000 each.

These were the five most popular stories on NationalJeweler.com last week, according to Google Analytics.

The fashion brand famed for its wedding gowns is launching “Marchesa Radiant Star” featuring Helzberg’s signature diamond cut.
The company, which has been mining diamonds in Lesotho since 2011, said this is its biggest recovery so far.
Retail veteran Brian Land was named to the position in August after the CJA merged with Jewellers Vigilance Canada.

The month of October calls for channeling one’s dark side.

The creator of JWT’s “Female Tribes” study talks with our editor-in-chief about older women being left out of advertising and why “shrink-it-and-pink-it” doesn’t work.

The use of zoisite, rhodochrosite and chrysocolla in the brand’s 50th anniversary collection thrills Senior Editor Brecken Branstrator.

In Brookings, the customers at Wink’s Fine Jewelry love their diamonds but have recently soured on the halo.

Just in time for a showcase refresh before the holidays, the show returns to the Javits Center in New York.
The event is scheduled for Nov. 4 in Bangkok in association with the CIBJO Congress.

South Dakota’s attorney general wants the nation’s highest court to revisit the now 25-year-old ruling that impacts internet sales today.

The National Retail Federation cited economic growth and improved consumer confidence in releasing its annual November-December forecast.

Croghan’s Jewel Box knows that, contrary to popular belief, mixing business and pleasure can be a great idea.
Given to five students, the scholarships included one provided by the Providence Jewelers Club Foundation for the first time.

October babies have two incredible birthstone options to choose from--opals and tourmalines.

It’s the second championship in a row for the Pittsburgh Penguins but, hey, who’s counting.
The longtime Kwiat executive is the company’s new director of business development.

Jewelers who go out of their way to not look like a repair shop are making a mistake in today’s experience-oriented retail environment, Jess Gendron writes.

After weathering Irma, J.R. Dunn Jewelers is looking to help Puerto Ricans in the wake of Maria.
There are four Saturdays in December prior to Christmas in 2017, assigning new significance to certain dates.

A new 60-piece high-end bridal collection encompasses everything from diamond and colored stone engagement rings to a proprietary wedding band.

Jewelry designer Rémy Rotenier’s third DVD course is for advanced students.