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  Studio Visits with Will Kahn: CADAR

  Something I look for in a jewelry designer is a distinctive point of view. Everyone can make a hoop earring, and most look the same, but what is...

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  The Edit: Summer Style

  Much to the chagrin of the many summer-loving, sun worshipers out there, fall is just around the corner. But before we start looking ahead to changing leaves, nubby...

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  Trend Report: Animal Ringdom

  This time last year, I was routinely leading tours around Beautiful Creatures: Jewelry Inspired by the Animal Kingdom, the exhibition I curated at the American Museum of Natural...

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  Brand Spotlight: Sheryl Lowe

  Sheryl Lowe Jewelry carries all of the appeal of the breezy, laid back California style of its founder. Drawing inspiration from both mountain and ocean landscapes, the jewelry...

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  Brand Spotlight: Suna Bros.

  The Suna Bros. legacy dates back to the 1920’s and its story is a rich illustration of the foundational tenets that continue to distinguish the brand today. In...

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  Brand Spotlight: M. Spalten

  Melissa Spalten, the designer behind M. Spalten Jewelry, creates jewelry that celebrates the unique characteristics of the alluring gems with which she works. Employing unique and unexpected color...

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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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  Remembering Castro

  The world has been left bereft of a singular talent with the recent, sudden death of Castro, the designer behind Castro NYC. A profound and enigmatic artist, his influence was far-reaching. Uncompromising in his...

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  The Edit: Iconic Jewelry

  A number of trends emerged from COUTURE 2022 and were written about in publications from Vogue, to Forbes, to Robb Report, and even here in Marion Fasel’s monthly Trend Report. While we wholeheartedly agree...

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  Hidden Gems: Max’s

  Located in St. Louis Park in the Minneapolis/Twin Cities area, Max’s prides itself on showcasing the work of artisans who they believe represent the best in design, craftsmanship and quality. The store’s owner, Ellen...

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