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Jewelry Category to Break Another Sales Record This Mother’s Day, Predicts NRF

Mother’s Day 2022 jewelry sales are expected to hit $7 billion, making it the fastest-growing and highest-volume gift-giving category for the second year in a ...

Giant Kelp to Play a Key Role in Diamond Miner’s Carbon-Neutral Initiative

Climbing to a height of 175 feet or more, giant kelp will be playing a key role in De Beers’ ambitious efforts to achieve carbon ...

Queen Elizabeth II Barbie Doll Wears Replica of the Famous ‘Fringe Tiara’

Mattel’s newest Barbie doll is literally fit for a queen. Sculpted in the likeness of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, the new Barbie Signature Queen Elizabeth II ...

Music Friday: The Light Inside of All of Us Is Like a Diamond, Sings Avril Lavigne

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you uplifting songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today, newly engaged Canadian ...

Valued at Just $415, College Football’s Championship Ring Still Packs a Punch

Unlike Super Bowl rings that can be worth upwards of $35,000 apiece, college football’s National Championship rings cannot exceed $415 in value, according to NCAA ...

Orange and Blue Sapphires, White Diamonds Tell Story of Astros’ AL Championship

The Houston Astros’ colorful 2021 American League Championship rings tell the story of the team’s impressive run to the World Series, where they narrowly lost ...

Here’s Why Mod Sun Picked a Heart-Shaped Diamond for Avril Lavigne

Singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne turned to Instagram recently to announce her engagement to fellow pop-punk rocker Mod Sun and to offer a peek at her new ...

Jon Batiste, Suleika Jaouad Tie the Knot Using Bread Ties for Wedding Rings

Jon Batiste, the musician who won big at the 2022 Grammys, revealed to CBS Sunday Morning that he and his bestselling author partner, Suleika Jaouad, ...

Music Friday: ‘Jenny From the Block’ Sings, ‘Don’t Be Fooled By the Rocks That I Got’

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you fun songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, our spotlight shines ...

Historic 205-Carat ‘Red Cross Diamond’ Hits Christie’s Auction Block for Third Time

A long-standing symbol of the world’s largest humanitarian network, “The Red Cross Diamond” will be hitting the Christie’s auction block for the third time in ...

Mastercard Survey: Retail Jewelry Sector Rides a Wave of Great Sales Results

Retail jewelry sales in March of 2022 grew 11.9% compared to March 2021, according to statistics released by Mastercard SpendingPulse. The numbers are even more ...

Teary-Eyed Jennifer Lopez Whispers to Her 8.5-Carat Green Diamond, ‘You’re Perfect’

In a 13-second video shared with the fans of her On the JLo newsletter, a teary-eyed Jennifer Lopez gazes down at her brand new 8.5-carat ...