Cultured pearls were an enigma in human history before the end of the 1800’s. We have research and writings dating all the way back to 960 AD China of scholars trying to understand the mystery of pearl creation. Since then, researchers from all..
Necessity is the mother of invention, and well-fitted luxury jewelry is becoming increasingly necessary. We’re not just looking for the shiniest rock anymore, we are practicing self-care and that means that, contrary to what Christian Louboutin..
The story of Rahaminov Diamonds’ meteoric rise from a small postwar cooperative to the source of the hottest diamond jewelry trends and red carpet styles is, above all else, a story about family. Jewelry and jewelry-making have a unique quality..
When you check out the “About” section of Norman Silverman’s website, a large, succinctly worded quote dominates the page; written in all caps, it declares: “Let the diamonds do the talking.” There could be no better sum..
In 1976, a young couple left their homeland of Turkey for the United States. The man, John Apelian, was a keen student of the technical arts, a leather tanner, a former Turkish jeweler, and a hobbyist painter and gardener. John didn’t know it y..
This year, the International Women’s Day campaign’s theme is #BreakTheBias, which issues a challenge to us to imagine a world where women are empowered, and where difference is not only allowed but is celebrated. We want to accept this ch..
Lauren Kessler had just graduated from law school when her elderly grandfather, a jeweler, asked for her help running his business. She had no grand plans to enter the jewelry trade, despite coming from three generations of jewelers; instead, she sim..
Come and worship at Temple St. Clair Temple St. Clair’s origins are just as romantic as the brand’s mystical-inspired designs. Like a heroine in a fairy-tale, Temple St. Clair’s journey from 1980s university student..









