Rock of Ages – Premiere Jewels

June 24, 2012

Paying Tribute to the Black Carpet Fashions of “Rock of Ages” SwedenMalin Akerman strikes a pose at theRock of Ages premiere held at Rigoletto on Thursday (June 14) in Stockholm, Sweden. The 34-year-old actress returned to her home country wearing…

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CPAA’s 3rd Int’l Pearl Design Competition 2012-2013

June 24, 2012

CPAA’s Third International  Pearl  Design Competition 2012-2013 Officially launched during the JCK show in Las Vegas, the contest will run through September 3, 2012. Winners will be announced on November 1, 2012. Winning entries will b…

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The Silver Cuff-Plus – Key Trend from Couture Las Vegas

June 23, 2012

Key Trend from Las Vegas Couture Show June 2012: The Silver Cuff-PlusAmerican Estate Jewelry reports a strong showing of silver cuffs from the June 2012 Couture Show, the annual jewelry event hosting 300 of the finest couture jewelers. A key trend in s…

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Auction Jewel: Skinner Fine Jewelry Auction Grosses $2.8M

June 22, 2012

Skinner Fine Jewelry Auction Grosses $2.8MCartier Art Deco pendant claims top bidBOSTON, Mass. – Skinner, Inc.today announced strong results for its recent Fine Jewelry sale held Tuesday, June 12th. The highly successful sale grossed $2.8 million inc…

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#GemCutters – Intro to Gem Cutting and Recognizing A Well Cut Gem

June 22, 2012

I have been planning this series of blog posts since the Tucson Gem Show where I had the privilege of getting to know some extremely talented Gem Cutters…well I have finally found the time!We are going to talk to and feature the work of som…

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Michael Stars’ "Giving Keys" Support The Homeless

June 21, 2012

This Saturday, June 23rd, Michael Stars will be hosting an afternoon of wine, appetizers and custom-key engraving in support of the Giving Keys. Guests will be able to purchase a blank key and chain and the Giving Keys staff will be avai…

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JTV Partners With Gem-A on Education Project

June 21, 2012

Jewelry Television and Gem-A Partner to Educate Consumers on the World of GemstonesRetailer collaborates with the world’s longest established gemological institution to offer exclusive gemstone coursesJewelry Television® (JTV), the nation’s leadin…

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#WordlessWednesday – Vendor Spotlight on MIIORI

June 20, 2012

#WordlessWednesday is reserved for the few elite DesignLines that have that distinct look – when you see a piece you know immediately who designed it.  When Jewelry is this beautiful – words get in the way! MIIORI is one of those brands.&nbsp…

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GIA’s Board of Governors Welcome Two New Members

June 20, 2012

GIA’s Board of Governors Welcome Two New MembersDhamani, Insley add a wealth of expertiseAmit Dhamani, CEO and managing director of Dhamani Jewels Group. Image courtesy of Dhamani. CARLSBAD, Calif. – GIA (Gemological Institute of America) has …

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Green Gem Foundation – This is What FAIRTrade Is About!

June 19, 2012

6.20 ct Tanzanian Chrome Tourmaline by David DawsonGreen Gem Foundation is a fledging organization composed of a group of artists and gemstone dealers making a grassroots effort and working cooperatively towards a common goal. The goal is defined …

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