Endless talk of all things sparkly.

Education & Advice

Instagram Tips & Advice for the Jewelry Industry

Probably my most asked question is always in regards to Instagram–what are my biggest tips, how does one utilize hashtags efficiently, when is the best time to post, what type of content is most engaging?  From large companies to small tech blogs, I’ve given my two cents all over… Read More

Auctions

Leslie Hindman Auction Set For September 11th & 12th, 2016

An incredible trio of opal jewelry, spanning different time periods, yet look wonderful together–these are offered back-to-back in lots 85, 86 & 87 on day one of the September sale featured at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers I couldn’t be more excited for the September sale from… Read More

Obsessions

12 of My Latest Obsessions + Tips on How To Stay Focused

1. My diamond collection: diamonds make me happy and so does my collection of antique elongated rings. Just looking at these brings me joy and satisfaction–I see hard work, long hours and lots of dedication. I love my new antique ring box given to me by Sarah… Read More

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Antique & Vintage Jewelry

The Best Diamonds in Seattle, WA

My trip to Seattle had me traveling all over this beautiful city located in the US’s Northwest in search of the best jewelry to be seen!  I quickly discovered that Seattle may be nicknamed the “Emerald City,” but it sure had a lot of amazing DIAMONDS. Thanks to… Read More

Jewelry Road Trip series

Gem Gossip Visits Sarah’s Vintage & Estate Jewelry in Buffalo, NY

I grew up in Upstate New York. My small town upbringing didn’t allow my young self to be acquainted with jewelry very well. Only a couple mall jewelry stores is all I knew and unfortunately, all I thought existed in this world. Luckily the world wide web had… Read More

Jewelry Road Trip series

Gem Gossip Visits Kathryn Elyse Jewelry in Seattle, WA

Wearing turquoise & diamond earrings, boulder opal and chrysocolla malachite necklaces Pretty pops of color are Kathryn’s signature style, rutilated quartz & pink opal are a favorite This tassel necklace is done in 18k yellow gold… Read More