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The Art of Collecting Art Nouveau

New rules for jewels: Dealer Ben Macklowe talks about the revival of this design movement, its most desirable pieces, and what to consider when purchasing them.

Experience the Jewels of the Indian Royal Courts

Adornment and Splendor: The spectacularly crafted creations of the Mughal and Deccan eras are on show in a new book.

A Word from the Experts: Pricing Gemstones and Pearls

More precious than diamonds? Retailers paint a picture of their sales trends and challenges.

Four Gem-Market Trends You Need to Know About

Consumers can’t get enough of fine colored stones and cultured pearls, but the spiking demand is driving up prices and squeezing supply. Industry insiders weigh in.

Sponsored Content: How AGTA Is Putting Ethical Standards into Practice

In this second half of a two-part series, we learn more about the American Gem Trade Association’s work and its profound impact on the sector.

Why Bangkok Is the Go-To Spot for Colored Stones

The Thai life: A steady gem supply and a history of expertise continue to attract cutters and dealers to the Asian hub.

Seeing Colored Gemstones in a New Light

Two gem suppliers’ innovative cuts are making peridot and ruby shine.

The Woman Leading Zimmer Brothers Jewelers into 2024

Setting herself apart: Meet Jocelyn Zimmer, president of the fifth generation family business in New York’s Hudson Valley region.

US Jewelry Auction Season Ends on an Upswing

Stellar stateside stones: Colored diamonds came out on top at the December sales, while sapphires continued to draw collectors’ interest.

Behind the Gavel: Meet Violaine d’Astorg of Christie’s Paris

The jewelry department head talks about the diamond brooch that changed her life, and the enduring power of the Art Deco movement.

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