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Traditional associations make pearls ripe for reinventing, and these designers are certainly stepping up to the challenge. There’s so much more to pearl jewelry than the quintessential orbs in preppy studs or clutchable pearl necklaces. Pearls can be easily manipulated into modern silhouettes, layered in a chandelier-esque fashion, or interlaced in a sculptural gold setting... View Article

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An oversized, colorful cocktail ring is the quickest way to jazz up any party outfit. During 1920s America, women had only recently gained certain freedoms such as the right to vote, but during the Prohibition Era, they would not only frequent, but manage, speakeasies. Drinking and serving illegal alcohol was one way to flaunt one’s... View Article

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It’s no secret that one of the biggest challenges in moving toward a more sustainable future is changing old habits and updating time-honored processes, with the jewelry industry still lagging in many ways. But what if the solution is not to start from scratch, but resurface old names in heritage jewelry with new focuses on... View Article

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As Paris Haute Couture week gets underway, the world’s finest jewelers are lining up to unveil their high jewelry collections. One Maison likely to turn more heads than any other is Chopard as it reveals the Insofu emerald. Unearthed in 2010 at the Kagem Mine in Zambia and weighing in at an astounding 6,225 carats... View Article

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