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Auctions

Countdown to Rago Arts December Auction

It is already that time of year again!  Every December Rago Arts has an exciting jewelry auction, which never disappoints.  Last year Gem Gossip interviewed Sarah Churgin, Rago Arts’ Jewelry Specialist.  Click here to read the interview.  Below are a few lots that are in December… Read More

Designer Jewelry

Pick of the Week: Amethyst Luna Ring

Amethyst and purple sapphire Luna Ring, done in 18k white gold £6,490 Designed by Shaun Leane… Read More

Obsessions

Colored Stones: Ruby, Emerald, Sapphire…

Started the Colored Stones portion of my GIA studies. Excited to learn about rubies, sapphires, emeralds and the multitude of others. Think it is incredible that these gems have been coveted for thousands of years. Especially so by the Indian Maharajas. Read More

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Designer Jewelry

Jessica McCormack: XIV Sins & Virtues

Jessica McCormack has unveiled her Fall 2010 collection, ingeniously inspired by the seven deadly sins along with their opposite virtues.  Fourteen incredible pieces of jewelry represent each sin or virtue.  They are as follows:    – – – – – – – – – –… Read More

Designer Jewelry

Trend Spotting: Delicate and Dainty Rings

Sure, a big cocktail ring or a four carat diamond are fun to wear, but as the cold months are quickly approaching, smaller, delicate rings are being worn.  This goes hand-in-hand with glove season pretty well, no pun intended. There are quite a few good choices, especially since stacking is… Read More

Obsessions

Jewelry Inspiration Board IX

{From top to bottom: D-A-G-U-E-R-R-E-O-T-Y-P-E…I now know how to spell daguerreotype Loving Art Deco rings that use intriguing gemstones like jadeite, Boucheron ring at 1stdibs I got a new tattoo…3.52 in roman numerals (specific gravity of Diamond) Ruby Kobo is my newest obsession, esp their diamond… Read More