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Fall Jewelry Trends You Need to Know

A Matter of Brilliance

Here are some new jewelry trends (and the return of some others) that have been seen on the runways and in the showrooms, with help from Who What Wear and Vogue. Body jewelry Yes, I know…I’m not into it either. Go bold, says Vogue about fall jewelry trends Crystal: I t’s time to outshine the chandelier. But it’s out there.

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2022 Retrospective

JB Jewels

Year after year, I feel fortunate for the connections in my various circles and networking opportunities as a trusted jewelry designer and appraiser. Here are a few of my custom designs from 2022 ✨ Platinum and Diamond Antique Pin Turned Into a Necklace My client never wore this necklace because it didn't lay well on her neck.

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Jewels of the Nile: Discovering ancient Egyptian treasures?

A Matter of Brilliance

All photos (C)2022 Aimee Berrent If you live anywhere nearby, run, don’t walk, to the Worcester Art Museum before January 8. That’s where you’ll see an amazing exhibit of their early Egyptian jewelry collection—just in time for the 100 th anniversary of the discovery of King Tut’s tomb.

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Madeleine Albright’s famed pins outshone all else at Freeman’s Hindman

Auction Central News

NEW YORK – Madeleine Albright (1937-2022), the first woman to serve as the US Secretary of State, deftly used jewelry as a diplomatic tool. She became so famous for this tactic that her collection was showcased in the 2009 exhibit Read My Pins, which toured the country for years.

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'Ice Cold' Exhibition Explores Cultural Influence of Spectacular Hip-Hop Jewelry

Jewelry Judge

Featuring 66 culturally priceless heirlooms influenced by hip-hop's biggest stars, "Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry" made its debut at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City this past Thursday. The exhibition spotlights pieces worn by Slick Rick, A$AP Rocky, Nicki Minaj, The Notorious B.I.G.,

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Give Your Sweetie the Gift of Jewelry

John Thomas Jewelers

A popular way to express your adoration is with fine fashion jewelry. Jewelry accounts for roughly 18 percent of all gifts given on this day dedication to love. billion on jewelry for Valentine’s Day 2021, according to data from the National Retail Federation. Do consider a custom jewelry design. consumers spent $21.8

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Ancient Egyptian Amulets: Spiritual Symbols in Art and Jewelry

Invaluable

These small objects, carved from oyster shells and semi-precious stones, or made from gold for the upper classes, were often worn in clothing, on a string as a pendant, or as part of a bigger jewelry piece. Sold for 2,000 GBP via Apollo Art Auction s (January 2022). Some were inscribed with incantations.

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