Jewels and Jewelry

July 22, 2022

Which Watches Do Jewelry Designers Wear?

Six women tell us whether they opt for full-blast bling or understated elegance. When you design jewelry for a living, how do you choose your wristwatch? […]
July 4, 2022

Pearl by Pearl, She Built a Jewelry Career

The stringing, repair and redesign of pearls are a deeply held passion for Renata Terjeki, one of the few remaining artists of her kind. LONDON — […]
July 4, 2022

Jewelers Court the Superrich

Luxury brands double down in a strategic shift toward the biggest of the big spenders. PARIS — After a year of exceptional growth at Chanel, the […]
June 14, 2022

Pendant Watches Swing Back Into Fashion

Luxury companies have embraced the style with echoes from the 1970s and beyond. Pendant watches are having something of a fashion moment — just cue the […]
May 27, 2022

A Fresh Spin on Tennis Bracelets

Design changes and unusual materials, like blackened gold and ceramic, move this classic style onto new courts. A tennis bracelet is a classic: small stones in […]
May 27, 2022

A Gem Cutting Style Gets a Reboot

The portrait cut, which produces a thin, flat stone, has enchanted a new generation of designers and clients. The main attraction of any diamond is its […]
May 27, 2022

Jacqueline Rabun and Her Jewelry Goals

Jacqueline Rabun says she moved her jewelry business to California for more than just sunshine. LOS ANGELES — In the mid-1980s, Jacqueline Rabun was in her […]
April 14, 2022

A Gen Z Success Story

Ian Charms is drawing young shoppers with its charm necklaces. When Lisa Sahakian and her partner upgraded to a new apartment in Los Angeles last year, […]
March 24, 2022

‘Cleopatra’ May Be 60, but the Jewelry Never Gets Old

The Elizabeth Taylor extravaganza influenced designs for decades. Soon, a new remake may have us all wearing scarabs again. Sixty years ago this summer, production finally […]
March 24, 2022

Jewelry Decorates the Metaverse

From necklaces to headpieces, NFTs allow owners to accessorize virtually with flair. Last Christmas, Lorena Bello was at home making a video for social media to […]