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Jewelry Shows

The Original Miami Beach Antique Show 2019

This year's Original Miami Beach Antique Show did not disappoint! The show is back to its original location at the Miami Beach Convention Center and the ambiance was electric. See all my favorite finds and weigh in on what you saw if you attended in the comments... Read More

Obsessions

What Got Me Into Jewelry — My Early Obsessions

What got you into jewelry? What made you start to have an interest in all things sparkly? I wondered this as I stumbled upon some vintage gold-filled lockets that had been tucked away in my jewelry box. I'm exploring the answers to these questions and much more... Read More

Obsessions

Jewelry Resolutions for 2019

If you're starting to think about New Year's Resolutions, let me suggest some that involve jewelry! I've created a list for you of some great goals to have...let these act as a springboard for you as you brainstorm and make your own personal resolutions. Happy 2019! Read More

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Jewelry Road Trip series

Gem Gossip Visits Ray Griffiths in NYC

After years of wanting to meet Ray Griffiths, I finally got my chance on this trip to New York City! Take a look as I go behind-the-scenes and explore his jewelry designs at his 5th Avenue studio. I try on lots of jewels and talk about how he started it all... Read More

Education & Advice

Jewelry Industry Job Postings Listed on Gem Gossip

I am launching a new Instagram @JewelryJobs where I'll be posting as many job openings I can find in the jewelry industry. Find out why I've decided to do this and more, and be sure to follow on Instagram if you're looking for that dream job... Read More

Education & Advice

Decoding the New Definition of a Diamond

Today on the blog, I'm explaining the differences between natural diamonds and lab-grown diamonds. While real diamonds and ones that are produced in a lab may look similar to the naked eye, there are significant differences in heritage, value, growth structure, and most importantly: rarity. Read More