Tiny pendants, little stud earrings and delicate bracelets have been appearing more frequently in the past month at jewelry trade shows, designer previews and on the wrists and fingers of celebrities.
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October has been an eventful month in the jewelry industry.

Diamond brand Hearts on Fire held its motivational and educational seminar for sales associates.

Actress Jennifer Tilly was the guest of honor Tuesday night when Bulgari held a dinner at its flagship store on Fifth Avenue, paying tribute to all the glamorous women who have donned the Italian jewelry brand over the years.

The career of jewelry designer Joel Arthur Rosenthal, better known by the initials JAR, has spanned decades and resulted in the creation of thousands of pieces of jewelry donned by women worldwide.

What features 38,883 carats of diamonds, 4,753 grams of gold and took 30,000 man hours to create?

‘Tis the season for, among many other things, being altruistic.

It’s a January tradition that members of the jewelry industry flock to New York following the holiday season for a flurry of events.

“I have been extremely fortunate to have had so many rewarding years carrying forward the Weber Jewelers tradition,” jeweler Fred Weber said upon his retirement.

Mila Kunis joined Gemfields in New York this week to mark the launch of the colored gemstone miner’s second advertising campaign, themed “Beauty by nature.”

In New York City, the (fashion) shows went on, despite the snow.

The idea behind Laurence Bruyninckx’s bridal jewelry is to keep customers coming back for years to come.

The Girl Scouts of Nebraska recently paid a visit to Omaha, Neb. retailer Borsheims as part of an arts-based fundraiser for the organization.

It was a coast-to-coast kind of week. Saturday, the JA New York Winter show kicked off in Manhattan while Sunday night was the Academy Awards, which is huge for both film and jewelry placement on celebrities.

Jewelers of America’s Jewelry Information Center hosted an Editor Preview event on Feb. 28 for members of the press to check out the pieces offered by few of its member brands.

The opening of Baselworld in Switzerland, a party at the new International Gem Tower and a press preview at Robert Lee Morris in Manhattan were the buzzing events in the industry this week.

Events in the jewelry industry were all over the map this week, including a cocktail reception to launch a jeweler’s partnership with an art museum in Florida, a press preview in New York and a professional athlete stepping out at a Rado store in London.

A gem-laden Easter egg hunt, a Farimined gold trophy by Chopard and jewelry at the MTV Movie Awards are among the jewelry-related events that happened around the globe this week.

The kickoff of Conclave, a Blue Book unveiling for Tiffany & Co. and a cruise for Pandora fans were among the jewelry-related events this week.

The jewelry industry was abuzz with events this week, spanning one coast to the other.

The Kentucky Derby, the annual gala at the Met, a fundraiser in Los Angeles and a WJA Chat & Chill event made for a busy week.

Members of the jewelry industry cleaning the streets, a fashion illustrator painting Jaeger LeCoultre’s new collection the way she sees it and a trunk show in Florida were among the visual highlights of the week.

For the past week and a half, the industry has been busy in Sin City.

There aren’t many in the jewelry industry who can say they’ve met HRH the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton.