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Jewels at my Doorstep

Jewels at My Doorstep: Vahan Jewelry

Something about a killer bracelet stack that just screams summertime to me!  I couldn’t wait to get a package of Vahan Jewelry‘s bangles and bracelets to play with, and they arrived at my doorstep just in time as the weather here in Nashville has been… Read More

Q & A Interviews

Q & A with Shoma Lahiry of Tola Jewelry

Tola Jewelry caught my attention immediately as it reflected an intense attention to gold. The rich metal takes center stage in every design, with minimal or absolutely no gemstones within each piece. I can see the architectural influences (which she holds a masters degree in), the… Read More

Auctions

Painted Portrait Miniatures in Fellows Auction July 16th, 2015 Sale

Painted portrait miniatures have been very collectible amongst antique jewelry devotees, with an exquisite collection being offered at Fellows Auction in their Antique & Modern Jewellery Sale on July 16th, 2015. The painted portraits seen here are all created during the 19th century or early… Read More

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Designer Jewelry

Arik Kastan: New Designs, New Gemstone Combinations!

Arik Kastan has been hard at… Read More

Auctions

Hampton Estate Auction Fine Jewelry Sale: July 13, 2015

One of my favorite auction houses is having a fine jewelry sale on July 13th, 2015 and I am SO excited…usually the summer is a slow time for auctions, so all eyes will be on the bidding floor. I’ve picked up some great finds through Hampton… Read More

Education & Advice

How to Boost Your Jewelry Sales and Visibility on Social Media

 Are you a jewelry designer or store looking to try something totally new in terms of sales?  We live in a world that is so tightly connected to technology and social media—if you’re still using sales tactics from 20-30… Read More