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Fossils have always been a point of interest in the modern world, but in recent years, they have become a highly popular addition to jewelry collections. They provide an amount of detail that is impossible to find in manufactured jewelry items outside of the most exorbitantly-priced designers. One of the most wonderful things about fossil [...]

Moms often want their little girls to look like them, and this goes further than just a miniature outfit or two. Thanks to super-celebs decking out their kids in ridiculously expensive accessories, baby jewelry is growing in popularity. There are some differences in putting jewelry on yourself and putting jewelry on a baby, though. Bracelets [...]

Jewelry museums allow us to look in on pieces we’ll never have the money or means to own ourselves, from crown jewels to ancient artifacts. There are many jewelry museums around the world – these are just some of the best and most interesting out there. The Museum of Fine Arts – Boston, Massachusetts Boston’s [...]

This week in jewelry news… 3D Jewelry Photography Tool Released Jewelry photography has reached a new level recently as Ortery Technologies launched an innovating 3D photography tool to take a complete snapshot of an item against a white background with a variety of camera, lighting, and other options. Read more here. Axl Rose Gets Stolen [...]

Jewelry is way up there on the prized possession list for many women, and it can be devastating to lose a favorite piece. Unless you have a backup plan, a stolen, lost, or damaged jewelry item is just a loss that you’ll have to eat financially. If your jewelry is high in value, whether actual [...]

This week in jewelry news… Carl Fabergé Honoured By Google On May 30th, Carl Fabergé was recently honored with a custom Google logo, as Google often does on anniversaries and birthdays. Read more here. Charles Taylor Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison Charles Taylor, the notorious former president of Liberia, was sentenced to 50 years [...]

June’s birthstone, the pearl, has been one of the most treasured jewelry items in history and remains so in modern times. The name of this birthstone comes from the Latin word ‘perla,’ a diminutive of ‘perna,’ the term for a mollusk. Their high desirability contributed to the word ‘pearl’ becoming a metaphor for anything of [...]

This week in jewelry news… 2 Chainz Arrested for “Brass Knuckles” 4-Finger Ring Rapper 2 Chainz was sporting a 4-finger ring which authorities at LaGuardia airport in New York City were less than thrilled about. To the TSA, the jewelry were in fact brass knuckles. Now his rings are gone and he had to spend [...]

If you’ve ever watched a Bollywood flick or seen a belly dancer, you might have an inkling that India has some pretty spectacular jewelry pieces when it comes to traditional costuming. Gold is the most common metal for Indian jewelry, but more modern pieces come in all color of metals. While traditions vary slightly depending [...]

This week in jewelry news… Jewelry From Biggest Diamond Ever On Display In 1905, the largest diamond ever found – a mind-boggling 3,106 carats – was unearthed in South Africa. From this diamond, numerous jewelry pieces were made from Queen Mary. Those pieces will go on display at Buckingham Palace this summer. Read more here. [...]