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Designer Jewelry

Jewel Crush: Sabine Roemer

I just got a new jewel crush on designer Sabine Roemer. Her creations range from sculptural masterpieces to quirky animal carvings.  All the above are done in either 18k white gold, 18k yellow gold or platinum.  The cluster moonstone earrings are mystical and right… Read More

Obsessions

T-shirts designed by Tom Binns and John Eshaya

Finally!  A t-shirt that I would love to wear, made by two distinct minds: a jeweler and a fashion designer. Tom Binns and John Eshaya are the creative thinkers behind this line of t-shirts which are made of a soft rayon.  The design to the left is my… Read More

Museum Exhibits

Cartier and America, now through April 18th 2010

INTROspective magazine, put on by 1stdibs, has put together an amazing Q & A focusing on Cartier and America, which celebrates the Cartier exhibit at San Francisco’s Legion of Honor. Yes, 2010 marks Cartier’s centennial, but I wanted to highlight this once more because the exhibit is coming… Read More

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Designer Jewelry

Jewelry on a Budget: Ross-Simons under $300

Lately my posts have featured some amazing, once-in-a-lifetime pieces of jewelry, each having a large pricetag. I am making an effort to post some “Jewelry on a Budget” segments weekly!  This will include fine jewelry, all real gemstones, jewelry that is perfect for everyday wear.  Prices will be around $500,… Read More

Designer Jewelry

Trend: Unusual Gemstones

More and more I’ve noticed both designers and jewelry shop curators are looking for the unusual and unique. Even I surprised myself lately at what jewelry pieces stand out to me–the ones often made with unconventional gemstones.  I found myself glancing over the white diamonds and pausing for the large geodes,… Read More

Q & A Interviews

Q & A with The Three Graces owner Lisa Stockhammer

Being one of the top forerunners in online antique jewelry, I was eager to know more about the owner behind The Three Graces, Lisa Stockhammer. Gem Gossip has been a fan for a long time and we’ve featured some jewelry from… Read More