Brands like Pandora and Vrai are highlighting the ethical-sourcing
and design angles rather than the stones’ inherent value.

Pieces with engraved messages or meaningful gemstones are a traditional way to show the wedding party some love and commemorate the day.

As some scale back their wedding budgets and others take cues from celebrity looks, here’s what retailers and a consumer survey have found.

Creative settings, stackable looks, and a shift away from round diamonds are some of the styles couples are choosing today.

In a market flooded with wedding options, store owners are finding innovative ways to differentiate themselves.

Gem-quality rubies keep getting pricier and harder to find. Dealers weigh in on why they don’t expect this situation to change.

More importantly, how will retailers pivot once these goods cease to be profitable?

Crystal intaglios, gold pendants, and enameled signet rings are just some of the ways jewelers are immortalizing their clients’ animal companions.

Julia Hackman Chafé, social media manager for gem-dealer Intercolor USA, has over 636,000 followers and recently covered the wedding of the year.

How retailers and manufacturers are handling this showdown in the US commitment-jewelry market.