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Sylvie Corbelin: This Fly is So Fly

French jeweler Sylvie Corbelin is the designer behind this fly pendant, set with ruby, diamonds and pretty moonstone. Her other designs are so unique as well, check them out on her website. What do you think would look better, a long or short chain with… Read More

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Happy Two Thousand Eleven! A look back…

2010 has been a great year!  Gem Gossip has grown, 191 blog posts in the past year, all ranging from Art Deco jewelry to favorite charity bracelets.  Let’s look back at some highlights of 2010: 1. Started the SHOW ME YOUR RINGS project.  Definitely a favorite of mine and… Read More

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December in Fast Forward

December feels like someone pressed the ‘fast forward’ button and ‘pause’ is no where in sight. Here are a bunch of photos that have accumulated from this month. Enjoy! {from top to bottom: Victorian baby rings–finally found rings that fit my tiny pinkey!  I wear them stacked… Read More

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Gem Gossip Holiday Wish List

Holiday wish lists are easy for a person like me–whether it’s a piece of jewelry I’ve been admiring all year, a new gemological gadget to use at work, a newly released historic jewelry book, or a remarkable mineral specimen to display–that pretty much covers it all. Read More

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Jewelry Street Style

Street style blogs are my favorite kind of blog (besides jewelry related blogs). Although most focus on fashion, there are every once in awhile, a shot of the jewelry. The above shots are some of my favorites. [via il bisonte,… Read More

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Antique Art Nouveau Locket Collection

Here are a few lockets from Gem Gossip reader, Anne. She collects antique Art Nouveau lockets and has quite the collection. Her entire collection can be seen here on her Flickr account. Anne looks out for lockets with paste stones or large center stones. We thank… Read More