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Sparkling Snapshots Contest by Jewelry Information Center (JIC)

By Erika W. The Jewelry Information Center (JIC) has launched its "Sparkling Snapshots Contest" calling people to share photos of life's important moments celebrated with commemorative jewelry. The contest runs until October 31, 2011, 12pm EDT. To enter visit JIC's Sparkling Snapshots Contest, and "simply subm...

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Diamond and Jewelry News Roundup – September 19, 2011

By Erika W. Some of the latest stories in diamond and jewelry news... 2011 Emmy Awards Jewelry Jewelry Insider: 2011 Emmy Awards Jewelry Roundup: Red, Rubies and Rip-Roarin' Earrings Just Jared: All Photos of 2011 Emmy Awards Brooke Burke wears Sethi Couture diamond earrings and necklace at the 2011 Emmy Awa...

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Jewel(s) of the Week – Gem Candy: Spinel, Spessartite, and Chrysoberyl Rings

By Erika W. Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's featured jewels are three stunning colored stone rings posted by Chrono. Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! Posted by Chrono Mmmm gem candy. Chrono's trio of rings include a 4.85 ct M...

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Rob Bates – Yes, There Really is a “New Normal”

By Erika W. In his annual address at JCK where he discussed "The New Normal," Martin Rapaport's advice to retail jewelers was to “sell diamonds to rich people.” In a world of diamond-encrusted iPhones and iPads, a $3.8 million dollar diamond purse, and a $43 million diamond ring made entirely out of diamon...

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Jewelers of America Industry Scholarships Available

By Erika W. Jewelers of America is offering scholarships to employees of JA Member stores who are at least 18 years old. Scholarships fund up to 80% of education costs from providers including GIA, Diamond Council of America (DCA), Jewelers Education Foundation of American Gem Society (JEF), and Gemmological As...

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Elizabeth Taylor’s Bulgari Sapphire Sautoir for September

By Erika W. Christie's is set to auction Elizabeth Taylor's most celebrated jewels including the Bulgari sapphire sautoir and "trombino" ring. The sapphire sautoir was a gift to Ms. Taylor from Richard Burton in 1971. The centerpiece is set with a sugarloaf cabochon sapphire weighing 52.72 carats. The Art Deco ...

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Most Expensive Jewelers in the United States?

By Erika W. According to Bundle.com, the most expensive jeweler in the U.S. is Harry Winston in New York City. Results were based on average receipt amounts pulled from millions of transactions from July 2010 to June 2011. Harry Winston tops the list with an average sales receipt of $8,388. It's no surprise ...

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Jewel of the Week – Old European Cut Diamond Ring

By Erika W. Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's featured jewel is an old European cut diamond ring posted by ForteKitty. Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! Posted by ForteKitty We've been seeing spectacular antique and vintage diam...

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