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June 2023

In-Depth

• Note From the Publisher: Jewelers
• One Luxury Group’s Big Plan to Take a Bite Out of Crime
• The Art of Giving New Life to Old Stones
• Two Industry Bodies Team Up on Traceability Standards

Cover Story

• The State of the Jewelry Market: Interview with Lisa Bridge
• Refreshing the Retail Game for Today's Consumer
• The Industry Is Down, but Not Out
• How Jewelers Can Beat the Recession Blues

Retail

• Bringing the Bling to Silicon Valley
• Advice from the Pros: What You Need to Know About Jewelry Marketing
• Bright Ideas from Forward-Thinking Jewelers

Style

• Sicis Jewels Makes Modern Masterpieces from Micromosaics
• What's Haute at Couture
• Fancies, Big Bands, and Color: The Latest Engagement Ring Trends
• Lorraine West's Diamond Journey

Colored Gemstones

• A Stunning New Gemstone: Introducing Aquadité
• Collectors Are Keen on Tourmaline
• Meet the Lion of Merelani
• Preserving Bahrain's Pearl Heritage

Auctions

• Once-in-a-Generation Gem: The Estrela de Fura
• Why Private Collections Have Public Appeal
• Behind the Gavel: Phillips' New Global Jewelry Head Shares His Passion for the Job

Estate Jewelry

• Film and Fashion Meet Jewels and Gems in the Latest Christie's Course
• The Hottest Estate Jewelry Styles Right Now

Watches

• The $20M Luxury Watch That's Dazzling Diamond Lovers
• Top Takeaways from Watches and Wonders
• How to Connect with Women Watch Collectors

Final Q&A

• Catching Up with Sophie Quy of Suzanne Kalan

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April 2023

IN-DEPTH

• Note From the Publisher: Art of the Cutter
• Cartier’s Looking Glass Is Luxury’s Latest Frontier
• Behind De Beers’ Diamond-Within-a-Diamond
• Speak Your Mined: Responses to Martin Rapaport’s New Year Message

REPORT

• Brands Still Have a Long Way to Go in Their Sustainability Quest
• Where Are All the Russian Diamonds?
• The Dirt on Greenwashing

COVER: DIAMOND TRENDS

• The Diamonds US Consumers Want
• Six of the Hottest Diamond Cuts for Retailers

RETAIL

• The Jeweler Giving Couples a DIY Design Experience
• Is It Time to Try TikTok?
• A Handy Guide to Revamping Your Jewelry Store

STYLE

• Cindy Chao’s Cardamom Creations
• Lock-Themed Jewels Are Clicking with Customers
• Mixing the Rough with the Smooth
• French Favorite Dinh Van Raises Its US Profile

COLORED GEMSTONES

• The Designer Who Fuses Gems into Single Stones
• Arizona Shows See Scarcities, High Prices
• 5 Takeaways from the ICA Congress

AUCTIONS

• Who Will Buy Bonhams?
• The Auction Minor-Leaguers Hitting It out of the Park
• Interview with Sotheby’s Exec Paul Redmayne

ESTATE

• Exhibitors Brought Their Best to This Year’s TEFAF Fair
• The Unbroken Allure of Vintage Chains
• Castello & Rossi’s Founding Duo on Finding the Perfect Piece

WATCHES

• The No-Nonsense Italian Watch That Collectors Love
• A Year in the Life of Watch Auctions
• Tracking the Timepiece Market's Movements

FINAL Q&A

• Get to Know Bill Brace, President of Kay Jewelers

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February 2023

IN-DEPTH

• Note from the Publisher
• Synthetic Diamonds Are Having a Quantum Effect
• LVMH and Tiffany Team Up for Inclusive Training Program
• The Man Helping Open Doors for Jewelers of Color

COVER

• Trash to Treasure: The Brands Turning Used Materials into Jewelry
• The 3D Printing Revolution
• Watchmakers Are Turning Up the Sparkle
• Doing PR with QR
• Provenance Proof Aims to Keep the Gem Sector Transparent
• Jewelers Thinking Outside the Box to Showcase Their Wares
• The Auction Market Is Becoming Harder to Forecast
• Big Stones, Small Splash?
• US Magnificent Jewels Sales See Respectable Results
• November Swiss Auctions Exceed Expectations

RETAIL

• Super Bowl Bling: Tapping the Fanfare
• TV and Social Media Help This Family Jeweler Boost Sales
• Permanent Jewelry Is Here to Stay

STYLE & DESIGN

• And the 2023 Pantone Color of the Year Is…Viva Magenta
• Oversize Jewelry Is a Big Hit
• Rebel with a Cause: Ara Vartanian’s Edgy-Yet-Thoughtful Creations
• Reviewing ‘Jewelry Guide: The Ultimate Compendium’
• Have a Heart: The History of a Much-Loved Shape
• Alexandrite the Great: One of Nature’s Scarcest Gems

MARKETS & PRICING

• Trade Report: China Rebound Lifts Sentiment
• US Wholesale: Diamond Suppliers Cautious After Solid Year
• US Retail: Performance Down for the Holidays

THE FINAL CUT

• Ready to Commit

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December 2022

IN-DEPTH

• Note from the Publisher
• How Jewelers Coped with Hurricane Ian
• The Data Vault That Keeps Diamonds Secure
• Carbon Dating
• The Group Pushing to Unite the Trade on Sustainability
• A Swiss Success

COVER

• A Year in Diamonds
• Numbers That Count
• People of Influence
• What’s the Forecast for 2023?

RETAIL

• How to Sell to the Self-Purchasing Woman
• Luxury Legacy: Gary Michaels Fine Jewelry

STYLE & DESIGN

• Gemstone Beads Are Here to Stay
• Pouring on the Glamour
• Prize Sculptures
• Color Champions
• Changing with Time: How Watch Design Has Evolved
• Why Everyone Wants a Locket in Their Pocket
• For Love of Lapis Lazuli

MARKETS & PRICING

• Holidays Off to Sluggish Start
• US Wholesale: Suppliers Predict Slowdown
• Consumers Getting Cost-Conscious

THE FINAL QUIZ

• Quiz of the Year: How Well Do You Know Your 2022 Diamond News?

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December 2022

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November 2022

IN-DEPTH

• Note from the Publisher
• Auction Circuits
• Hue’s the Boss
• A Push to Do Better
• Antwerp and Dubai: A Tale of Two Diamond Hubs
• Know the Rules
• Fall in Manhattan

COVER

• Tips for Building Your Estate-Jewelry Business
• Looking for a Sign: The Art of Proving a Jewel’s Origins
• Secondhand Watches Are in Big Demand. Is the Surge Sustainable?

RETAIL

• New York’s Finest
• 118 Years Young

STYLE & DESIGN

• Signets of the Times
• Designers Put Modern Twists on Classic Diamond Pieces
• Fame and Good Fortune
• New Book Traces Tiffany's Rise to Greatness
• With This Ring
• Topaz Pizzazz

MARKETS & PRICING

• Market Slows Before Holidays
• Suppliers Rein in Holiday Forecasts
• Demand for Estate Pieces Strong

THE FINAL CUT

• A Piece of the Auction

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November 2022

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October 2022

IN-DEPTH

• Note from the Publisher
• Studying from a Distance
• Valued Assets
• Good as Gold
• Diwali Shines Bright
• Italian Takeaways

COVER

• Turning a Bust into a Boost
• Talk to Her
• Season Premiere
• Closer Connections

RETAIL

• A Feast for the Senses

STYLE & DESIGN

• Celebrating Together
• Transformative Experiences
• A Paean to Pearls
• Fringe Benefits

MARKETS & PRICING

• US Sales Buoy Industry
• Suppliers Relying on Year-Round Business
• Hopes Up After Solid Third Quarter

COLORED GEMSTONE

• Common and Proud

THE FINAL CUT

• Getting the Hype Right

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October 2022

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September 2022

IN-DEPTH

• Detect and Protect
• Buff Up Your Knowledge
• How Gem Legacy Aims to Help East African Miners
• What Jewelers Can Learn from Luxury Giants

COVER

• How Much Are Consumers Spending on Engagement Rings?
• Lab and Marriage: The Rise of Synthetics in Bridal
• Six of the Latest Trends in Bridal Jewelry
• The Perils and Rewards of Custom Ring Design

RETAIL

• Wedding Service

STYLE & DESIGN

• Going Platinum
• Nonbinary Nuptials
• Cutting Loose
• The X Factor
• Fit for a Queen: Gems from the Royal Collection
• Crowning Glories

MARKETS & PRICING

• Slowdown Hits Trade
• US Wholesale: Diamonds Proving to Be Bright Spot
• Jewelers Foresee Drop in Spending

THE FINAL CUT

• Lab-Grown of Your Own?

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August 2022

IN-DEPTH

• A Rocky Start-Up
• Not Just a Pretty Facet
• GIA Advertorial: Unfold the Future
• Sustainable by Design: Three Brands’ Ethical Efforts
• The Importance of Having an Exit Strategy

COVER

• A Trip Down Memo Lane
• Brand With a Plan

RETAIL

• Years in the Making: NY Jeweler Charles Krypell
• Eyes on the Prize: Interview with the CEO of Syte

STYLE & DESIGN

• Friends Remember ‘Jeweler Extraordinaire’ Castro
• Lightening Up: White Palettes for the Summer
• The Art of Sculptural Jewels
• Show of Solidarity: Ukrainian Designers at GemGenève
• New Silvia Furmanovich Line Draws on Uzbek Artistry
• The Queen of Flow: Tara Maria Famiglietti’s Ondyn Brand
• Manual Refresh
• Go for the Throat with Vintage Chokers
• Peridot Hits the Spot

MARKETS & PRICING

• Global Concerns Denting Mood
• Inflation Threatens the Bottom Line
• Memo Still Popular

THE FINAL CUT

• Moving Pieces

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August 2022

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