Jewels and Jewelry

May 10, 2026

To Jewelry Makers, Titanium Is More Appealing Than Ever

As gold and silver prices continue to soar, the metal’s relatively inexpensive cost has attracted new users. In 2020, in the midst of a pandemic lockdown, […]
April 27, 2026

Zoë Kravitz, Harry Styles and Why Celebrity Engagements Might Move Quickly

To the average person, celebrity relationships can appear to move at a clip. There are a number of reasons for that. After Zoë Kravitz was spotted […]
April 18, 2026

At Tiffany, Watch Design Inspired by Its Own Jewelry Icons

The house has translated its paillonné enamel bangle, once favored by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, into a limited-edition timepiece. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis built her recognizable style on […]
May 21, 2025

Tiny Love Stories: ‘No One’s Choosing to Walk Out’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Brian Rea An Earnest Endearment “So now that we’re dating, what should I […]
May 8, 2025

Would You Buy Your Diamond Engagement Ring at Walmart?

The popularity of synthetic stones has sent the market for natural diamonds crashing. With consumers confused about how to tell the difference, how can a market […]
January 27, 2025

Black Jewelers on the 5 Years Since Millions Marched for Racial Justice

Black jewelers reflected on the racial justice movement, and on how a wave of support that pushed them forward since 2020 has shifted. The jewelry designer […]
January 26, 2025

Which Says Luxury: Specialty Work or Gobs of Gems?

Brands still pile on the glitter, but skills such as enamel and miniature work have become the real distinguishing characteristics of high-end watches. Jeweled timepieces typically […]
January 26, 2025

Touch This Jewelry, and Watch It Move

The Contrast Club brand uses the energy from a tiny nudge or touch to make earrings curl up or a bracelet wrap around the wrist. A […]
January 20, 2025

Olympic Medals From Paris Games Are Falling Apart. LVMH Has Fallen Silent.

The medals were designed by a jewelry maker owned by the French luxury conglomerate LVMH, which has declined to comment on their deterioration. Rarely in Olympic […]
January 4, 2025

Harper Steele of the documentary “Will and Harper” and Her Matriarchal Jewelry

Everyone asks Harper Steele about “the Will Ferrell diamonds.” This is what she called a pair of diamond earrings that Mr. Ferrell gave her during one […]