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  Brand Spotlight: Gismondi 1754

  Steeped in history, Gismondi 1754 continues to perpetuate the tradition of creativity and excellence that first caught the attention of the Doria Family and Pope Pius VI in...

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  Brand Spotlight: Karina Brez

  Designer Karina Brez married her love of equestrian culture and her fascination with gemstones in establishing her eponymous collection. After obtaining her graduate gemology degree, Karina had already...

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  And the GEM Awards Nominees Are…

  Each year, our industry descends on Cipriani 42nd Street to celebrate some of our industry’s brightest stars at the annual Jewelers of America GEM Awards. While the COUTURE...

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  The Edit: Halloween Style

  Love it or hate it, Halloween is one of those holidays that is impossible to ignore. And who “hates” Halloween, really? Whether one decides to go all out...

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  Trend Report: Dress Like an Empress

  When Queen Elizabeth II passed away last month at Balmoral Castle, a major part of the remembrances about her life included her extraordinary jewels. They were such an...

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  Hidden Gems: Jo Latham

  With two locations in Texas—Fort Worth and Amarillo—Joanna Latham has established her Jo Latham boutiques as designer fine jewelry destinations. Drawn to gemstones from a young age, in...

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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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  Brand Spotlight: Stephanie Anders

  From the moment she found an earring and used it to pierce her own nose, Stephanie Anders fell in love with body modification—she was 8 years old. At that young age, she couldn’t have...

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  Brand Spotlight: Susana Martins

  Susana Martins’ fascination with the history of jewelry and jewelry making began at a young age. Born in a traditional goldsmithing town between Porto and Braga in northern Portugal, her surroundings significantly contributed to...

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  Brand Spotlight: Yataghan

  The Saudi Arabian jeweler behind Dubai-based brand, Yataghan, Sarah Abudawood, draws inspiration from the eye-catching sword after which her brand is named. An exquisitely crafted piece of weaponry whose masterful creation was relegated to...

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