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Sanamama Opens a "Sanctuary" for Jewelry and Crystals - JCK
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (501+ words) Blogs: Retail Details / Industry / Retail By Karen Dybis | May 15, 2026 Sanamama's first store, in the Miami area, moves the spiritual fine jewelry brand from the digital to the physical world so founder Gabi Torres (pictured) can bring her mix of practical…...
Angie Crabtree Pursues a New Creative Project: Diamond Handbags - JCK
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (575+ words) Designers / Diamonds / Fashion / Industry By Karen Dybis | May 15, 2026 You may know Angie Crabtree from her trade-show demonstrations as the artist who does paintings of gemstones and jewelry'but do you know she's also a handbag designer? Crabtree has until now made…...
May 15 Aurea Informatio: Your Friday Web Roundup - JCK
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (528+ words) By Karen Dybis | May 15, 2026 At JCK, we love a big, juicy gemstone. So when a storied high jewelry house that uses those gemstones'Oscar Heyman, founded in 1912'debuts a new website, you know we'll take notice. Oscar Heyman's new "digital flagship…...
Evangeline Ada Lioryn's Fantastical Jewelry World
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (468+ words) Blogs: On Your Market / Designers By Brittany Siminitz | May 15, 2026 Sculptural jewelry is a category that's been much discussed of late, and no brand defines it better than Ada Lioryn. Ada Lioryn's breakthrough moment came at the 2021 Met Gala, when actor…...
Jewelers of America Reveals 2026 CASE Awards Winners
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (312+ words) By JCK News Desk | May 14, 2026 Jewelers of America (JA) has announced the winners of its 36th annual CASE Awards, spotlighting exceptional design talent in the fine jewelry industry nationwide. CASE Awards'the acronym stands for creativity, artistry, style and excellence'are given in…...
Fossil and Watches of Switzerland Keen on Earnings
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (189+ words) The watch community has spent the last 48 hours dunking on the AP x Swatch Royal Pop. I get why. But the more I've thought about it, the more I think we're all missing the point. Here's an unpopular take on…...
India Hikes Gold and Silver Tariffs as Industry Pushes Back
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (357+ words) Gold / Industry / Silver By JCK News Desk | May 14, 2026 Stepping up its efforts to curb demand for precious metals, India has more than doubled the tariff rate on gold and silver imports. But leaders of the nation's jewelry industry asserted the…...
Christie's Geneva Jewelry Sale Includes $17. 37 M Blue-Green Diamond
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (449+ words) Antique & Estate Jewelry / Blogs: All That Glitters / News & Trends / Sales By Annie Davidson Watson | May 14, 2026 Christie's had a very good day on Wednesday, taking in more than $66. 5 million (51, 859, 550 in Swiss francs) at its Magnificent Jewels auction in Geneva, with 99% of…...
U. K. Watchdog Group Rules Against Lab-Grown Diamond Ads - JCK
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (533+ words) Diamond Jewelry / Diamonds / Industry By Karen Dybis | May 13, 2026 Britain's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has barred two lab-grown jewelry companies from continuing to run certain ads again and ordered them to use "clear and prominent" qualifiers such as synthetic or laboratory-created…...
JCK Industry Fund Announces 2026 Grant Recipients
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (384+ words) By JCK News Desk | May 13, 2026 Nine organizations have been named recipients of the 2026 JCK Industry Fund grants, supporting programs in education, workforce development, security, and community engagement. The 2026 grant recipients and their intended use of the funding are: Black in…...