Blogging for jewelers and metalsmiths made easy! (and for those interested in jewelry and gemstones)

Whether in sleek architectural styles… …or Wedding Cake Topping Princess Gowns…White ruled the Red Carpet! There was the obligitory Black and for the most part it was done well… But – for those who dared the trend to Black & White really made the rare bits of color POP! Good…Bad or just for fun…this was […]

Tim Meier came to the attention of jewelry enthusiasts in 2007 with his inclusion in the exclusive “Best In Show” listing by JCK magazine following the JCK Las Vegas Jewelry Show. Always questioning, always striving to understand…a little bit from his website: http://www.timothymeier.com The Artist (BTW – this is one of the best “Artist Statements” […]

There’s no better way to celebrate the arrival of spring than with a new wardrobe. It’s safe to say that all women love fashion and there are some trends that are coming for next season you are going to love! Ken Downing, Fashion Director at Neiman Marcus says its easy to welcome the new season […]

Rough diamond – the giant Cullinan stone as found in 1905 from http://snipurl.com/ashcr [www_firstscience_com] This week back in 1905…Frederick Wells discovered the world’s largest diamond in the Premier mine, Pretoria, South Africa. The 1.33-pound colorless behemoth checked in at 3,106 carats. Named for Sir Thomas Cullinan, who had discovered the mine three years earlier, the […]