As you might expect from a goldsmith trained in Germany but living in California, Birgit Kupke-Peyla makes jewelry that blends the exquisite craftsmanship of her homeland with the multicultural influences of her adopted home.
Once again, pink diamonds ruled the Christie's Hong Kong jewelry sale - with Asian private collectors paying big prices for the world's finest colored gems and jewels.
Looking at all the textured gold leaf motifs and open-work rings and bracelets that debuted this year in Vegas, I...
Except for the help of electricity and modern chemistry, most of what jewelry artists do at the bench isn’t all...
Pairing intricate wire weaving with geometric shapes, Sally Craig reinvented the technique she learned from Mary Lee Hu - and found herself with a hit on her hands.
When you were a kid, Valentine's Day was all about secret, cryptic messages from the heart. Why give up all the fun just because you grew up? Here are a few of the wearable messages you can send, whether you have $40 or $14,000 to spend.
A fun new coffeetable book on earrings just hit the stands, tracing our fascination with ear ornament from medieval times...
Ralph Esmerian, fourth-generation jewelry dealer and former owner of the Fred Leighton chain, was sentenced Friday to six years in...
Young actresses and red carpet stylists should use their 15 minutes wisely. Make a statement with that statement jewelry! Consider less-familiar talent, one-of-a-kind designs, unusual colored stones. Here's what I would wear.
Many couples today are opting to defy convention, tying the knot in vivid color. Here's a look at engagement rings with other precious stones, particularly emerald and ruby.
Trent Mann was painting canvases and sculpting full-time when he started his lapidary business 21 years ago. He learned production...
Learn what to look for in terms of color and cut, but don't expect to tell a synthetic from a real stone - and forget trying to identify something based on a digital photo. "If something looks too good to be true," Christie Romero warns, "it probably is."
Picasso, Max Ernst, Georges Braque, Salvador Dali and Man Ray all designed jewelry, as did a surprising number of other 20th-century sculptors and painters. Much of it goes on display this week in Barcelona.
With the holidays fast approaching, men everywhere are facing that age-old problem: what to get the jewelry-loving women in their...
You can buy diamond dog collars for $150,000, but bespoke dog ornament is nothing new. Nineteenth-century London was full of eccentric dog owners who loved to walk their pups around in bespoke collars and high-karat dog collars date to antiquity.