Maybe because it wraps around limbs and conforms to the body, the snake lends itself perfectly to jewelry. Snake jewelry has been around since ancient civilization, yet designers always find new ways to reinvent it. This season, look for gem-studded snake bracelets and coiled gold snake rings. Here are some of the serpents I found at Couture 2016. Read More
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A renown blue diamond is up for sale – the 12.03ct Blue Moon, internally flawless and fancy vivid blue. Sotheby's expects it will bring $55 million. Here's why. Read More
Sometimes, when I’m at a jewelry show combing the aisles, checking out the latest collections and trying to sniff out the... Read More
Sky and water often come up in discussions of blue. Topaz, boulder opal, and chrysocolla are the Mediterranean through a... Read More
Among the best-known art jewelers in this country, Carolyn Morris Bach found her calling early and enjoyed immediate and sustained... Read More
As a lifelong New Yorker, Shawn Warren’s jewelry embodies that cool, understated chic you find on the streets of Manhattan.... Read More
If you have rings you haven’t taken off in a while, you may notice they’ve lost their sparkle. Soap, lotion,... Read More
As Mad Men draws to a close after taking us through a time-travel adventure of 1960s Manhattan, I can’t help... Read More
I can’t believe I’m just getting around to profiling Norah Pierson here. How do you profile someone you loved? Norah... Read More
Paula Crevoshay has always designed around stones, and she’s never been one to shy away from a bold interplay of... Read More
When you get dressed and open that jewelry box looking for the final touch, what’s the one piece you find... Read More
You may know Verdura as one of the designer flagships along the glitziest couple blocks of Fifth Avenue, but the... Read More
We’re all familiar with Tiffany & Co. but Marcus & Co.? Not so much. Unless you collect antique jewelry –... Read More
Many jewelers are no more certain than the rest of us exactly why they resonate with the blue-green of chrysocolla... Read More
Trent Mann was painting canvases and sculpting full-time when he started his lapidary business 21 years ago. He learned production... Read More