Expert Guide to the Marquise Cut Diamond

The marquise cut diamond is a true icon of elegance, offering unparalleled brilliance and a shape that elongates and dazzles. In this expert guide, Afshin Shaddaie—renowned jeweler, author, and jewelry lecturer with over 30 years of experience—shares everything you need to know about this timeless diamond cut. What is a …...Read More

Swarovski launches ‘most sustainable crystals’ to date

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Footfall rises ahead of Christmas but remains lower than 2023 levels

Footfall rose for the second consecutive week last week across all UK retail destinations with retail parks and shopping centres paving the way, according to MRI Software’s new data. However, levels were still considerably lower than the same week last year. You'll need to subscribe to unlock this content. Already …...Read More

BRC warns of ‘spending squeeze’ in January

BRC warns of ‘spending squeeze’ in January The British Retail Consortium has warned of a January spending squeeze, as BRC-Opinium data between 10 and 13 December showed that people’s spending intentions dropped 6pts....Read More

Petra Diamonds revenues drop 7% despite 17% rise in volumes

Petra Diamonds has reported a 7% drop in tender three FY 2025 sales to $71m (£56.6m) despite selling 700,803 carats, up 17% compared with the combined 600,161 carats sold in tenders one and two. You'll need to subscribe to unlock this content. Already subscribed? Login?...Read More

"Solo Exhibition Award" Creator Linda Peshkin

Today, we talking with Linda Peshkin, who recently created a new grant for makers of art jewelry. AJF’s Solo Exhibition Award will offer US$20,000 for the creation of a solo exhibition by an artist of any age or nationality, to be completed within two years. The winner of this first …...Read More

Karina Brez unveils Stirr It Upp collection

Karina Brez has announced the launch of its Stirr It Upp collection, inspired by stirrups. You'll need to subscribe to unlock this content. Already subscribed? Login?...Read More

Reset Your Diamond with Lauren B

Whether you're engaged, married, or proposing with a family diamond, the Lauren B Team can create the perfect setting to complement your center stone. With our custom design expertise, you can trust that your reset will be stunning. Why Reset Your Diamond? Breathing new life into a family heirloom diamond …...Read More

Tatty Devine unveils ‘Party Like its 1999’ collection

Tatty Devine has announced the launch of its latest collection ‘Party Like its 1999’, just in time for New Year’s Eve. You'll need to subscribe to unlock this content. Already subscribed? Login?...Read More

My favorite fiction of 2024

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Bookshop.org link | Amazon link I read this entire book in one sitting. Not only is it exactly my type of book – fantasy romance with dragons and a strong woman protagonist – the author has the same rare genetic connective tissue disorder as me …...Read More