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Obsessions

Gem Collector & Hunter, Michael Abraham

Michael Abraham has been collecting gems since he was a child–both his parents were gem and mineral collectors, always traveling, digging up treasures from the Earth, and bringing Michael along for the ride. His appreciation and fascination grew with age, and now, with a gemology… Read More

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Favorite Instagram Pictures: Late Summer 2013

thecoveteur captures the essence of Cartier: panther & iconic red box joelthejeweler posted this cool photo of Tupac with his gold jewelry highlighted annstreetstudio got to spend a day with Jennifer Lawrence’s Chopard jewels she wore at the Oscars bochicny capturing coral and cameos in Ponte Vecchio norakogan… Read More

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Gem Gossip ABCs Campaign #LoveGold

Recently I launched a cool, artistic campaign on Instagram featuring the ABCs.  I’ve been wanting to show off my personal collection more with readers, and the idea came to me one day–what better way to do that with a fun series!  Not only is Instagram so ingenious for… Read More

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Obsession: Stacks of Stud Earrings

Just like stacking rings, earrings are following suit…and thanks to some amazing jewelry designers, there are lots of options out there to pull off an ear that will surely flash a double-take. The tiny studs that are popular right now come in tiny sizes, different shapes and animals,… Read More

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Obsession: Daniela Villegas Khepri Knuckle Ring

  I didn’t think my obsession with Daniela Villegas‘ Khepri Knuckle rings could get any more intense, until I received my very own!  I love it!  I chose the green version, with a green sapphire emerald cut, and tsavorite garnet beetle wings.  I’ve worn mine on… Read More

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Obsession: Top Notch Faceting

Jean-Noel Soni of Top Notch Faceting is an incredible gemstone artist, faceting gems into mini sculptures. He transforms rocks into dazzling windows of colorful light on a daily basis–gems like zircon, tourmaline, peridot, spinel, garnet, even phenakite!  Recently… Read More