Summer is funny.
The clothes get smaller, the layers disappear, and somehow jewelry becomes even more important.
One of the most common questions I get is, "Why is solid gold jewelry more expensive?" It's a fair question. When you're shopping for jewelry online, you'll see terms like gold plated, gold filled, vermeil, and solid gold—and at first glance, they can all look pretty similar. The difference isn't necessarily how...
For a long time, people treated jewelry metals like you had to pick a side. Yellow gold or white gold. Warm tones or cool tones. Everyday jewelry or fancy jewelry. I never understood that.
My first big trade show was JCK Las Vegas in 2020. If you don’t know what JCK is — it’s the largest jewelry trade show in the world. It spans exhibition halls and hotels. Thousands of brands. Retailers from all over the globe. It’s overwhelming in the best way. Walking into that...
There are a lot of things we buy that lose their value the second we walk out the door. Gold jewelry is not one of them. If anything, it’s the opposite. Gold has been quietly (and sometimes not so quietly) climbing—especially over the past year, where prices have surged to record highs....



