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  Family Affair: Parents and Child(ren)

  The fine jewelry industry is often lovingly referred to as a “cottage industry” made up of a lot of family businesses. Many are born into the world of...

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  Brand Spotlight: Luísa Rosas

  When Mateus dos Santos Rosas opened a goldsmith shop in the north of Portugal in 1860, he launched a family legacy that would carry on for over a...

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  Brand Spotlight: Eden Presley

  Founder of Eden Presley, Gwen Myers, never imagined she’d make jewelry design her profession. Growing up in Miami, she was always creative, even following her interests to art...

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  The Edit: Oh My Opals

  While we rarely rely on the birthstone chart to identify themes for our monthly edit, this October, we decided to make an exception. We’re not playing favorites, from...

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  A Day in the Life of Francesca Villa

  While 2024 marked Italian designer Francesca Villa’s COUTURE debut, her history of creating exceptional jewelry dates back decades. Born in Liguria, a drive for a cosmopolitan lifestyle led...

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  Hidden Gems: The Loupe

  A jewel of a boutique tucked inside downtown Minneapolis luxury retailer, MartinPatrick3, The Loupe carries a curated selection of some of the hottest names in designer fine jewelry....

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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: Akillis

  Founder of Akillis, Caroline Gaspard, has always loved jewelry. Growing up, she would watch, fascinated, as her mother frequently picked out a selection of gemstones from a close family friend and diamond dealer, marveling...

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  Brand Spotlight: ArunAshi

  All truly great artists showcase a distinct feature or characteristic that distinguishes their oeuvre. A particular design element or reoccurring theme may reveal itself as a common throughline, or the use of specific mediums...

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  Brand Spotlight: Jamie Turner Designs

  Robert Turner’s fascination with gemstones began at a young age, when he began collecting mica and quartz and other sparkly rocks. In 2000, Robert, the founder of Jamie Turner Designs, progressed to procuring finer,...

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