By Erika W. Ohio jewelry designer, Dana Schneider designed the Mockingjay pin worn by the character Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games film, which opened in theatres today. The pin features a Mockingjay bird, which is a symbol of rebellion within the dystopian landscape of Panem, the fictional nation and settin...
Dana Schneider’s Mockingjay Pin for ‘The Hunger Games’ CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters White Pine Trading has launched an online diamond purchasing operation, WPDiamonds.com, which allows consumers to sell their diamonds. Interested consumers can complete an online form to get a free initial diamond valuation from the company. Those who wish to continue the process can send loose...
White Pine Trading Launches Site for Consumers to Sell Diamonds CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika W. XO Group Inc., owners of The Knot and WeddingChannel.com, announced the results of its annual Real Weddings Survey, which tracked almost 18,000 US couples married in 2011. The survey focused on overall wedding budget with breakdowns of event planning costs, location, style preferences, wedding dre...
The Knot and WeddingChannel.com Announce New 2011 Wedding Statistics CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika W. Pricescope Featured Sponsor and active forum member, Wink Jones, has written an article on the CAD (Computer-aided design) process for consumers. The article illustrates the process with before-and-after pictures of CAD designed jewelry pieces and concludes with a helpful set of tips for consumers...
7 Tips for Successful CAD Design by Wink Jones CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
I am often asked about the process for creating a custom designed piece of jewelry with the use of CAD (Computer-aided design). CAD has been a great innovation for helping people see what they are going to get before they actually commission a piece of custom-made jewelry. The cost is minimal, and many revisions ...
Custom Jewelry Design Process with CAD CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
Looking for GIA Triple Excellent cut diamonds? We have added a GIA3X button to the Pricescope Diamond Search page to help you locate specific stones that fall within these parameters. "Triple Excellent" is a trade term for round brilliant cut diamonds that meet GIA's "Excellent" grading criteria for Cut, Polish, and...
New Diamond Search Feature: GIA Triple Excellent CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika W. Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's featured jewel is a classic diamond eternity band posted by asscher_girl. Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! Sometimes we covet jewelry for years before finally pulling the trigger,...
Jewel of the Week – 4.5 Carat Diamond Eternity Band CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika W. Jewelry auction news abounds this week, as Sotheby's has announced the sale of Brooke Astor's jewelry, fine and decorative art collections. An emerald and diamond ring and necklace will highlight Sotheby's sale of Mrs. Astor's jewelry. The ring, set with a 22.84 carat Colombian emerald, has a ...
Sotheby’s Announces Auction of Brooke Astor’s Jewelry CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
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