Stories of Gems

Since it's February and the season of hearts, claddagh rings are an obvious place to start. I grew up in an Irish Catholic neighborhood...

Today let's talk about one of the most influential jewelry design houses, Van Cleef and Arpels. A favorite of royalty and celebrities,...

There’s something magical about the start of a new year! It seems fresh and exciting – a new start, new beginnings! This is the time of...

Today I'd like to feature a very particular father and son who are jewelry designers. Fred and Michael Kabotie are Hopi silversmiths and...

I’ll be honest, I was slow to get on board with rose gold. I was convinced it was a fad, and so I stayed away from it, and tried to wait...

First off, I love Faberge eggs! These beautiful and exquisite objects have always had me hooked. The eggs, combined with their ownership...