The Year Men’s Jewelry (Finally) Happened
In the beginning of 2019, men in Hollywood did what I thought was impossible. They brought the brooch back. Yes this jewelry cheerleader, who was convinced the accessory beloved by…
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In the Auction Room for The Al Thani Sale
June 20, 2019—What you don’t see watching an auction online or viewing the sales results are the personalities in the room. You don’t feel the mood and momentum. It’s a…
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Lady Gaga Wears the 128-Carat Tiffany Diamond
It’s the kind of moment you wait for on the red carpet. Lady Gaga wrapped up her incredible Awards Season in one of the largest yellow diamonds in the world.…
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Princess Leia’s Jewelry in ‘Star Wars’
*This article was originally published on December 14, 2016 in advance of the release of Rogue One. It is being highlighted again in honor of the release of Star Wars:…
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‘Uncut Gems’ Captures the Beat of 47th Street
If you are in the jewelry business in New York, at one point or another, you have found yourself on 47th Street, the heart of the jewelry district. “The Street”…
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Joan Fontaine’s Verdura Jewelry in ‘Suspicion’
“Somehow I was the kind of a girl to whom husbands—and other men, too—gave copper frying pans,” Joan Fontaine once hilariously explained. “I could never could quite figure it out.”…
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Christina Alexiou’s Stylish Jewels Are Steeped in History
Christina Alexiou is a thinker. As a student of psychology, the Greek designer never loses sight of jewelry’s emotional powers. She is also deeply interested in the anthropological history of…
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Fernando Jorge’s New Acrobat Earring
Fernando Jorge is a jewelry genius. I could give you any number of examples to support this statement, but I will just give one big one. He created an earring…
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Judith-Ann Corrente’s Magnificent Jewels
I spent over an hour reviewing the 28 jewels of Judith-Ann Corrente that are being sold at Christie’s in New York on December 11, 2019. They are not jewels with…
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Jennifer Lopez Hilariously Hawks Hoops on SNL
Hoops have become wildly popular in Hollywood for the last couple of years. Everyone from Meryl Streep to Cardi B. has been wearing them on the red carpet. But they…