NEW YORK-Fashion may have its sights set on yellow gold and pearls this season, but retailers expect most holiday shoppers to focus on diamonds.
“I definitely think diamonds will be our top seller, especially diamond earrings and pendants,” says Linda Corliss, owner of De’S Jewelers in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Jewelers throughout the country tell NATIONAL JEWELER they anticipate [...]
Mayors Jewelers, a South Florida luxury dealer for nearly 100 years, has decided it’s time to dazzle the world.
Officials with Birks & Mayors Inc., the Canadian parent company of Tamarac-based Mayors, are working to build an international brand that could someday be synonymous with the industry’s crme de la crme — Tiffany’s and Cartier.
Birks & [...]
Fine jewelry has been one of the stars so far this holiday, and jewelry retailers are stepping up their service to make sure the momentum continues.
In an effort to win over new customers and create a comfortable shopping experience, several retailers are thinking outside the box to drum up business.
De Beers wants to dissipate the [...]
It’s Friday afternoon and Jim Baca of Lafayette is walking from one store to the next looking for the right piece of tiffany & co jewellery for his girlfriend. He wants something simple, elegant, nice, attractive and delicate — just like her.
This year, he is giving himself a few days to shop, unlike last December, [...]
Grab your gear and head for Long Island, N.Y., for “Jewelry 2002 – A Celebration of tiffany & co jewelry,” the 23rd Antique & Period Jewelry and Gemstone Conference, July 20-25. Organized again this year by Joyce Jonas & Associates, New York, the conference has been formulated around the events of Sept. 11.
Jonas was in [...]
A young couple who needed wedding bands in a hurry went to Linardi’s Jewelers in Plantation.
Partners Frank Salinardi and Vinnie Montesarchio Jr., were on vacation but decided some things were more important.
“They got their rings and were able to get married the next day,” said Salinardi, who started the business in 1994. “How many places [...]
Prior to issuing the preliminary injunction, the District Court issued a seizure order, which was executed by the United States Marshals Service. The Marshals Service seized illicit diamond rings and bracelets located on the premises of Katz Imports, Inc., as well as receipts of sales.
Subsequent investigation revealed that Katz Imports, Inc. engaged in numerous sales [...]
To understand the uniqueness of the jewelry of Alexander Stirling Calder, you have only to look at the boxes he made to hold each necklace or pin.
A Calder box is nothing like a bowed, beautifully elegant, Tiffany Money Clips gift box. If you had purchased a necklace from Alexander Calder during his heyday as a sculptor, [...]
Winslow Homer pays a visit to the Toledo Museum of Art in “Homer for the Holidays: Watercolors from the Art Institute of Chicago by Winslow Homer,” Nov. 14 through Feb. 8.
Never formally trained in art, Homer painted land and sea scapes in the late 19th century. As a young man, he was in the battle [...]
Artistic Luxury: Faberge, Tiffany, Lalique reunites works by Peter Carl Faberge, Louis Comfort Tiffany, and Rene Lalique and presents them together for the first time since the 1900 World’s Fair in Paris. The exhibition showcases nearly 300 objects from more than 50 international lenders, including Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Serene Highness Prince [...]
