Only three years after graduating college, Niki Grandics of ENJI Studios has racked up a pile of awards and grants for her edgy but wearable handmade jewelry. Here's the backstory of this talented emerging designer. Read More
Earliest use of photos in jewelry were locket-style portraits, an extension of the painted miniatures people were wearing by the... Read More
A woman has to be sentimental or wildly in love to appreciate heart-shaped jewelry – unless, of course, it’s just... Read More
On September 11, what’s left of the amazing jewelry Joan Sonnabend once wore and sold at her New York City... Read More
Once again, Tiffany & Co. nabbed the jewelry commission of the year and it was for a bunch of guys:... Read More
Much of Cornelia Goldsmith’s inspiration comes from nature – butterflies, trees and sea horses with a surrealistic twist. Branches sprout... Read More
Walk by Chihiro Makio’s booth at a craft show and her floral necklaces draw you in with their delicate shapes... Read More
Ever wonder where costume designers go to find the jewelry they use in movies and television shows? Jessica Cohen is... Read More
A master machinist, Lew Wackler is famous for reviving long-forgotten lapidary techniques using 19th-century machinery that he restores himself. For... Read More
Mariella Pilato is an Italian designer based in Bali who uses unusual gem material in unexpected ways, set in textured silver pieces, sometimes eye-catchingly large. Only a rock star can pull this jewelry off, so get out your inner rock star. Read More
It’s not the record-breaking 18-piece JAR collection that went on the block last year or the legendary 17 actress Ellen... Read More
Unlike the red carpet at the Oscars or other awards shows, the Met Gala red carpet is more about costume... Read More
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have designed a new collection of snake-themed jewels for Asprey. They're not the first celebs to design pavé snakes and they're certainly not the first to make wearable serpents - but they are donating profits to a good cause. Read More
Michael David Sturlin had been a goldsmith for about 15 years when he turned to chain-making two decades ago. He... Read More
Not all designers work individually with couples to customize wedding rings, but sometimes galleries that represent those designers will serve... Read More