Jewels and Jewelry

September 13, 2023

If It’s Expensive, Does That Make It a Luxury Watch?

There are several reasons brands increased their prices in recent years, and positioning certainly was one of them. In March, Jacob & Co. introduced the 216.9-carat […]
September 7, 2023

A German Noble Family’s Pearls and Diamonds to Be Auctioned

Sotheby’s has scheduled a November sale in Geneva for more than 200 pieces from the House of Württemberg. More than 200 jewels and precious objects from […]
September 7, 2023

Chains Move Up in the World

High and fine jewelry collections are now featuring the classic piece. Chains, a foundational element of jewelry design, have been integral to crafting ornaments for as […]
September 7, 2023

The Story of the King of Diamonds

Harry Winston’s nickname is just one element in a new biography by one of his sons. “Talk to me, Harry Winston. Tell me all about it,” […]
September 6, 2023

Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour Fuels a Small-Business Boom

When the performer asked fans to wear silver for Virgo season, shops on Etsy and elsewhere saw the collective spending power of the BeyHive. When Virgo […]
August 28, 2023

Anklets Go Beyond the Beach

New styles have turned the accessory into a chic option, even during the winter months. During Dior’s high jewelry presentation in June, a model walking down […]
August 28, 2023

Like a Tattoo, but in Gold

When “permanent” jewelry debuted a few years ago, “I didn’t foresee the trend would become a staple of a jewelry wardrobe in 2023, but it has,” […]
August 28, 2023

Obscurity May Be Ending for These Jewelry Designers

Experts say the French makers Georges and Jacques Lenfant finally may be getting the recognition they deserve. Guy Barton is hunting for bold gold jewelry with […]
August 28, 2023

Phillips Adds Geneva to its Jewelry Auction Calendar

The house’s chief executive described the decision to include the city, a key hub for high-profile jewelry sales, as a “statement of strategic intent.” “Geneva is […]
August 9, 2023

Rihanna’s Stylish Choice: A Watch Choker

The jeweler who made the piece, Jacob & Co., used a tourbillon and plenty of diamonds. There are watch pendants and watch brooches and watch rings, […]