Trend Report: All Kinds of Americana Are Being Celebrated in Jewelry The World Cup coinciding with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence has been an unexpected gift. Many international soccer fans visiting the United States for the... Read Now 4 Min Read
Brand Spotlight: Jared Lehr An artist his entire life, when he launched his high jewelry brand just over a decade ago, Jared Lehr had already been working intimately with precious metals and... Read Now 3 Min Read
Brand Spotlight: Alexander Laut While he’d always had an interest in jewelry design and gemology, if not for a chance encounter with one of the most famous names in fine jewelry, the... Read Now 2 Min Read
Brand Spotlight: Sara Katherine Jacobson Born in New York City, now based in London, Sara Katherine Jacobson takes a holistic approach to jewelry design. With a background in sculpting, she was originally drawn... Read Now 2 Min Read
Designing Identity: How Jewelry Reflects Its Creators We perpetually tout jewelry’s unique ability to express one’s individuality, its magical powers of transforming an outfit into a statement. Need a boost of confidence? Throw on those... Read Now 4 Min Read
Elizabeth “Beth Anne” Bonanno Tribute Video On Saturday, May 30, Elizabeth “Beth Anne” Bonanno received the Cindy Edelstein Award during the COUTURE Design Awards, which was held at Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas.... Watch Now
Jan Mohr Tribute Video On June 7, 2025, COUTURE’s outgoing Retailer Liaison, Jan Mohr, was presented with the first ever COUTURE Hidden Gem Award. Intended to honor an individual in the retail... Watch Now
Jeff Feero Tribute Video While this award is named after Cindy Edelstein, it could just as easily be named after this year’s recipient, Jeff Feero. The genuine kindness, warmth and support he... Watch Now
Julie Von Bargen Thom Tribute Video The 2024 COUTURE Design Awards paid tribute to Julie Von Bargen Thom from Von Bargen’s Jewelers, who was presented with the annual Cindy Edelstein Award. Julie was nominated... Watch Now
Silvia Furmanovich The work of artist Silvia Furmanovich is rooted in a profound respect and admiration for the skilled craftspeople with whom she works. Traveling to the far corners of... Watch Now
COUTURE Takes Tucson: 2026 Edition For this year’s COUTURE Takes Tucson podcast, I pulled aside a record number of designers and brand directors to see if I could get them to encapsulate the... Listen Now
Hiba Husayni, ZAHN-Z ZAHN-Z designer, Hiba Husayni, made her debut in COUTURE’s 2025 Design Atelier, where she took home Best in Debuting at the COUTURE Design Awards. Her Zaha and Sadaf... Listen Now
Sally Morrison De Beers recently launched their first “beacon” campaign in over a decade, “Desert Diamonds.” The campaign is all about the diamond itself, and focuses on a palette of... Listen Now
Wes Tucker, Tracr Tracr is the world’s leading digital platform for tracing natural diamonds at scale. With a complex suite of cutting edge technologies, it provides consumers with the ability to... Listen Now
Eric Ford In his new role as COUTURE’s Brand Director, Eric Ford is poised to leverage his accumulated knowledge, wisdom and expertise to help COUTURE realize its full potential. Knowing,... Listen Now