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While French designers have always had a presence at COUTURE, around 2023, their numbers truly became remarkable. What was even more extraordinary than their ubiquitousness was the astounding...
The StoryWhile French designers have always had a presence at COUTURE, around 2023, their numbers truly became remarkable. What was even more extraordinary than their ubiquitousness was the astounding...
The StoryHamilton Jeweler’s has been in business for over 110 years, which means it’s not exactly a “hidden” gem, especially with an iconic store front in the heart of...
June marks the start of Wedding Season, and with that, Wedding Season Style! Maybe it’s my penchant for 18th century British authors, but I’ve always been curious about...
Following a successful, 2022 launch of their Platinum Spotlight Program, Platinum Guild International (PGI) has once again partnered with COUTURE to introduce a new cohort of talented, innovative...
For over 100 years, CITIZEN has been lauded as a brand leader for its technical precision, innovative mindset, quality craftsmanship and excellence in design. Embodying the Japanese mindset...
I always look forward to seeing long-time friends during COUTURE. Some of our brands, like Mark Patterson, Stephen Webster and Alex Sepkus have been exhibiting with the show...
When Elizabeth “Beth Anne” Bonanno and Joel Cheatwood, co-founders of luxury brand development agency, The Gems Project, contemplate adding to their already robust roster of designer fine jewelry clients, they take into account a...
The StoryQuiet luxury has been the most buzzed about fashion theme in a long while. On the catwalks in New York, Milan and Paris eclectic collections were suddenly clean and classic. Collections already in that...
Italy’s long association with excellence in craftsmanship, design and innovation is exemplified by the roster of Italian talent that has a critical presence within the COUTURE community. While steeped in the customs of its...
A visit to Assael’s office in New York City is a masterclass on Pearls. As it should be- Assael is the “King of Pearls.” Like visiting Graff for diamonds, this is truly the best...