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New York, NY (12/10/24) – Facets of Fire is excited to announce their jewelry displays have been redesigned with the needs of retailers in mind. Their new displays combine elegant design with a modern modular setup that allows retailers to customize it to fit their display cases. One of the standout features of the new display is its solar-powered loose diamond holder. Not only is this eco-friendly, but it also provides a stunning way to highlight the beautiful sparkle of Facets of Fire diamonds. These central displays rotate up four loose diamonds, allowing Facets of Fire’s patented nanoprisms to catch

Facets of Fire is proud to announce the launch of two NEW natural diamond shapes: the marquise and pear. These stunning shapes captivate all who see them with their unique sparkle, fire, and brilliance. Cut using Facets of Fire’s breakthrough nanotechnology, each diamond shape features hundreds of thousands of patented nanoprisms to unlock the natural diamond’s true potential. The nanoprism placement is strategic, customized to each diamond shape to ensure maximum light return. “Facets of Fire’s commitment to creating more beautiful natural diamonds is on full display with each new shape we create,” said Glenn Markman, CEO of Facets of

Artistry, Ltd. is excited to announce the release of its 2025 catalog, which began shipping to customers on October 10, 2024. The 142-page catalog includes Artistry’s products in precious color, semi-precious color, pearl, diamond, gold, and sterling silver.  Artistry’s 2025 catalog showcases complete and concise product information, allowing retail jewelers to confidently use the 2025 catalog on the sales floor and with their customers. “We are very excited to present our 2025 catalog to our current and prospective customers,” said Susan Klemt Williams, Artistry’s President. “We recognize how valuable printed catalogs are for our clients and we are pleased to

San Francisco, CA — Renowned for its bold use of color and innovative award-winning designs, Yael Designs proudly announces the launch of its latest collection, featuring over 40 exquisite pieces showcasing the rare and vibrant beauty of Paraíba tourmalines. The collection includes a selection of one-of-a-kind rings and necklaces meticulously crafted in platinum and 18k gold. Known for their captivating neon blue and green hues, Paraíba tourmalines are among the most sought-after gemstones in the world. This new collection by Yael Designs offers collectors and connoisseurs an opportunity to own truly unique pieces featuring hand-selected gems from around the globe.

In the highly competitive luxury market, the only path to true success is exceeding expectations at every turn. This sentiment rang true at the recent JCK Trade Show, where Uneek Jewelry made a lasting impression. Our latest video captures glowing reviews from clients who experienced our expanded booth firsthand. They were enamored by the inviting ambiance, exceptional service, and the emotional connection forged by Uneek Representatives between exquisite jewelry pieces and our distinguished clientele. These elements combine to create an unforgettable experience. More than the value of a moment are the enduring happy memories distilled in the Power of the

GemFind Digital Solutions, a leading agency specializing in custom website development and digital marketing solutions, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Harmon Group, a full-service agency renowned for their expertise in photography, videography, branding, and copywriting. Together, the agencies will offer a suite of integrated services designed to enhance and elevate the online and offline presence of jewelry businesses, ultimately driving sales and fostering growth. Alex Fetanat, Founder and CEO of GemFind, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “I have had a 25-year relationship with Rick and the Harmon Group, collaborating on multiple projects. Their top-notch services complement

Panel discussions, hands-on demonstrations and the GIA Show Service Laboratory Experience the world of gemology in person with GIA at Couture and JCK Las Vegas. Las Vegas show attendees can immerse themselves in what GIA has to offer through interactive displays, informative presentations, hands-on demonstrations and the GIA Show Service Laboratory. “We are thrilled to once again participate in JCK Las Vegas and Couture where we can connect with industry professionals from around the world,” said Susan Jacques, President and CEO of GIA. “As a trusted resource for gemological knowledge, services and expertise, GIA is committed to advancing excellence and

Brands and retailers can now partner with Gemist to utilize their cutting-edge visualization technology for online and in-store growth Gemist is now licensing its data-backed and proven technology to the jewelry industry. With this new B2B model, Gemist is partnering with brands and retailers to enable interactive omnichannel user experiences that bridge the gap between online and in-store sales channels, while targeting today’s modern demographic and ultimately creating higher engagement, consumer loyalty, and conversion rates. Originally conceived in 2020, Gemist emerged as a direct-to-consumer customizable jewelry platform spurred by serial founder and CEO Madeline Fraser’s firsthand frustrations in crafting her

Jewelers of America’s annual “20 under 40 in Jewelry Retail” list for 2024 included five AGS members recognized as up-and-coming leaders and innovators in the jewelry industry. Jesse Dikes, Weston Jewelers Paula Gracia, Ben Bridge Jeweler Sara Reisz Sargent, Summerwind Jewelers & Goldsmiths Amelia Tuttle, Day’s Jewelers Troy Underwood, CGA, Underwoods Fine Jewelers To read the article, click here.

May 18–21, 2024, in Detroit where GIA will speak on Jewelry Forensics Several AGS members are planning to attend The Jewelry Symposium (TJS), the jewelry industry’s annual international event dedicated specifically to the advancement of jewelry manufacturing technology. Linus Drogs of AGS Member company Au Enterprises and Ann Cahoon of AGS Member company Long’s Jewelers both serve on the board and plan to attend, and Al Gilbertson of AGS partner GIA will give a talk during the symposium dedicated to the topic of Jewelry Forensics. TJS will be held in Detroit, Michigan, from May 18 to May 21, 2024, at