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  A Day in the Life of Dries Criel

  Young, stylish and unconventional, Belgium designer, Dries Criel, draws upon his background in modern dance and his enduring love for travel, antique jewelry, architecture and ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics...

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  Trend Report: Viva Magenta

  In December of each year, Pantone Color Institute announces their Color of the Year, inspiring product development across a variety of industries and categories. Much to the delight...

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  Trend Report: Bracelets For Impact

  No jewel expresses quite the same kind of bold message as a big bracelet. A symbol of strength and glamour, a big bracelet is the equivalent of a...

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  Brand Spotlight: Kate Maller

  While designer Kate Maller’s discovery of metalsmithing was serendipitous, her love for the art form was instantaneous. Originally gifted a hobbyist course by her husband, a fine gem...

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  Brand Spotlight: Harry Kotlar

  The same charm, passion, tenacity and work ethic that Harry Kotlar employed in founding his eponymous company in 1948 remain tenets of the venerable brand today. Marrying old-world...

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  Brand Spotlight: Montagne Custom Packaging

  Receiving a piece of designer fine jewelry, whether as a gift or when purchased for oneself, can be a transcendental experience. The weight of the metal against your...

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  Brand Spotlight: The Gems Project

  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...

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  Trend Report: Chains to Love

  One of the many revelations I had when I was reading the landmark publication Ice Cold: A Hip Hop Jewelry History was the importance of chains. Not just any chains, but specific gold chain...

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  A Day in the Life of Sethi Couture

  We are absolutely fascinated with the designers in our community. We love the jewelry to the point of obsession, which leads us to endless rumination about the designers’ creative processes, their inspirations and influences,...

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  Waking up with Reinhold Jewelers

  For over 20 years, Reinhold Jewelers in Puerto Rico has been arousing senses and inciting desires with its annual Holiday Book. One of the first retailers to take into consideration the artistry inherent in...

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