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  Brand Spotlight: Misahara

  Central to the foundation of the Misahara brand lies the question, “How does your jewelry make you feel?” Prior to launching the brand in 2013, its founder, Lepa...

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  Brand Spotlight: Erica Molinari

  After an illustrious, 18-year career as a member of the National and Olympic U.S. Luge Team, Erica Molinari retired from Luge with no idea of what her next...

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  Brand Spotlight: Leigh Maxwell

  Nurturing relationships has always been an integral part of Jennifer Maxwell of Leigh Maxwell’s life. Prior to designing her own line of handcrafted,18k gold “casual luxury” jewelry, Jennifer...

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  Trend Report: Love Letters

  I know what you are thinking. Initial jewels have been around for a while. And you are right. But the latest crop of bejeweled letters from COUTURE designers...

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  Brand Spotlight: Ara Vartanian

  A passion for Brazilian design and culture coupled with a profound sense of curiosity are the driving forces behind the jewelry of designer Ara Vartanian. Born in Beirut,...

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  Brand Spotlight: Sophie Bille Brahe

  Designer Sophie Bille Brahe credits the “alternative-bohemian” school in Copenhagen that she attended as a child for helping her realize her love for goldsmithing. She was given a...

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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: Lito Jewelry

  The designs of Lito Karakostanoglou are representations of the complexities of female nature. Drawing inspiration from modernism, romance, futurism, science, ancient tribes and the Art Deco and Art Nouveau eras, Lito seamlessly blends old...

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  Studio Visits with Will Kahn: Brent Neale

  Brent Neale welcomed me into her sun filled Manhattan office wearing a hot pink Chanel tweed jacket and layers of her jewels. Each piece demands attention but the way she wears them together, they...

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  Brand Spotlight: Bell & Ross

  Relatively young in the centuries-old watch industry, Bell & Ross has made great strides in the tool-watch arena in the past four decades – propelling it to modern-day icon status. Just shy of its...

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