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Big Find at North Carolina Farm

An incredibly amazing and incredibly huge emerald was recently unearthed at a North Carolina farm that used to be somewhat of a hot spot for gem hunting.  This nearly 65 carat wonder is the largest cut diamond ever to be found in North America according to New York gemologist Cap Beasley.
The amazing find is said [...]

It’s Not All About the Classics Anymore

What could be more beautiful on a wedding day than a perfectly flawless, classic cut diamond in a gold or platinum setting?  Well according to the recent trends in wedding jewelry, a lot of things.  More and more brides are changing things up with their engagement and wedding bands by making the diamond a co-star [...]

World’s Biggest Stage for Soccer Could Become World’s Biggest Stage for Bling

Move over Oscars, step aside Golden Globes – the biggest and brightest jewels around may be soon being worn by a star of a different kind, a soccer star!
The World Cup is already arguably the biggest sporting event in the world, but Columbian jeweler Enrique Vasquez is planning on making the rings for the event [...]

Going Green with Emerald

Emerald is the May birthstone and green just so happens to be an outrageously popular accessory for the warm Spring and Summer months, so this time of year sees quite a boost in the sale of emerald jewelry.  The problem many people are facing recently when considering emerald rings, earrings and pendants lays in the [...]

Get ready for the “Hollywood Collection”

World renowned jewelry designer to the stars, Chris Aire, who is responsible for adding much of the ice to the look of top rappers, actors and performance artists with deep enough pockets, is getting ready to launch his latest line later this week.  The seemingly very appropriate name of the line is the “Hollywood Collection,” [...]

Big Jewels offered up for Auction

Christie’s auction is slated for the end of next month and the list of jewels to be up for bid are awe inspiring to say the least.  Just some of the jewels on the bidding block are a 60+ carat emerald surrounds by diamonds that was reportedly once owned by Catherine the Great; a beautiful [...]

Famous Names help Boost Lagging Jewel Sales

So far in 2010 we’ve seen a number of celebrities don the hat of jewelry designer as well and it seems as though the famous names attached to the designs are helping retailers to boost sales a bit in the rough waters of the economy.
In the few short months that have passed this year we’ve [...]

St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations

We’re just about a week away from one of the biggest party nights of the year, St. Patrick’s Day is a day filled with frolic and fun and green as far as the eye can see.  Party goers are clad from head toe – shoes, socks, pants, coats, hats and jewels in the color green [...]

Lab Created Emerald

Emerald green is associated with many positive qualities including life and luck (and the Irish, of course!). Green is the color of trees and plant life, and represents Mother Nature. It is no surprise that this gemstone was chosen as the birthstone of May — during the height of the spring season when flowers are [...]