Endless talk of all things sparkly.

Books

Book Review: Women Jewellery Designers

ACC Publishing will release their newest jewelry book–the oversized and highly impressive book is titled Women Jewellery Designers by Juliet Weir-de La Rochefoucauld. My review can be found in my latest article for the Observer: These 4 Women Are the Biggest Innovators in Jewelry Design  Here’s the link:… Read More

Education & Advice

Read This Before Buying Antique Jewelry Online or Through Instagram!

Both Lauren and I have noticed a slightly frightening upsurge in the amount of overnight “antique jewelry dealers” these past few months. I’ve nominated Lauren to give her insight and take on this, along with some important tips we should all be aware of before buying any… Read More

Auctions

Leslie Hindman Auction: September Sale is INCREDIBLE

You’ll be enchanted forever by this ring, up for bid at Leslie Hindman Auction in Chicago, IL — this is lot 87 in the three-day bidding extravaganza. Four mesmerizing opals are on the block at Leslie Hindman,… Read More

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My Jewel Box

Late Summer Update from Gem Gossip

I’ve been getting ready for a big trunk show that I’m doing up in Boston on September 7th at M. Flynn, so all the new acquisitions are killing me. So many great pieces I want to keep for myself! These three are my current favorites and I think they… Read More

Q & A Interviews

Q & A with Shelley Gibbs Sanders of The Last Line

Discovering new jewelry brands that are trailblazing in unique ways is my absolute favorite–that is why I jumped for joy after learning about The Last Line, a new project recently launched by jewelry veteran Shelley Gibbs Sanders. Bold colors, chic and iconic pieces…and, wait for it…AMAZING prices!… Read More

Engagement/Wedding Rings

The Knot: Gorgeous Minimal Engagement Rings

My second article for The Knot went live a couple days ago and I’m sharing it here! I take a look at a bridal trend that I noticed while visiting stores and designers in Boston on my #JewelryRoadTrip–MINIMAL STYLES. Have you noticed this trend… Read More