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Starbucks Bling Ban: New Dress Code Bars Employees from Wearing Engagement Rings

By Erika Winters Should Starbucks employees be able to wear their engagement rings to work? If you're like me, and many of us here at Pricescope, you love to see bridal jewelry on just about everyone when you're out and about town. And I've seen some absolutely gorgeous engagement rings at my local Starb...

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Poll: Man Mines for Diamonds on the Sidewalks Near NYC Diamond District – Thoughts?

By Erika Winters The sidewalks and streets near the NYC Diamond District contain precious-metal scraps and stones that self-described "city miner" Raffi Stepanian picks up and resells to the vendors who track them out of their shops. But according to this video uploaded to YouTube by Stepanian himself, some vend...

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Jewel of the Week – A Gold and Sapphire Egg Pendant for a Special Niece

By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members We love the thought behind this week's featured jewel, a lovely golden egg for a very special 1-year-old girl. Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! First, mochiko42 is such a lovely auntie for...

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5 Earring Sweets for National Candy Corn Day

By Erika Winters Apparently it's National Candy Corn Day. (Who knew?) But we love any excuse to celebrate gorgeous earrings in candy corn-esque hues. So while we are gobbling up as much candy corn as possible, we thought we'd showcase 5 earrings that will certainly sweeten your ears. We are loving Ma...

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Seeing Pink Elephants: Q&A with Wendy Brandes on Her Latest “Maneater” Ring

By Erika Winters Jewelry designer Wendy Brandes received an honorable mention at the 2015 AGTA Spectrum Awards for her "Pink Elephant & Tipsy Writer Maneater" ring. Every jewel has a story, a secret that belongs only to the wearer. But pieces that actually tell a story take the adorning arts to anothe...

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AGTA Announces 2015 Spectrum Award Winners

By Erika Winters Today the American Gem Trade Association announced the winners of the 2015 Spectrum and Cutting Edge Awards, honoring jewelry designers and lapidary artists who work in natural colored gemstones and cultured pearls. The design competition, which was first launched in 1984, was held in New Yo...

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Jewel of the Week – Engagement Ring Upgrade: Tacori Full Bloom

By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members An engagement ring upgrade after 5 years of marriage, this week's featured jewel shows us that a beautiful ring is well worth the wait! Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! Tmot14's new engagem...

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101-Carat Mega Diamond Fetches $4.9 Million at Christie’s New York

By Erika Winters A 101.36-carat diamond fetched $4.9 million at Christie's New York. Image courtesy of Christie's. A 101.36-carat "mega diamond" fetched over $4.9 million at Christie's New York Important Jewels sale on October 22. The cushion-cut diamond, graded L color and VS2 clarity by the Gemologic...

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