What to Do if You Inherit Jewelry
So you’ve inherited an estate that encompasses jewelry and/or precious metals and stones. What’s the correct path forward, for dealing with your inheritance? A lot of unanswered questions can arise, questions that you may not know the answer to if you’re not already a jewelry or gem collector. If you’d like to keep the jewelry, […]
Important Watch Terms to Know
If you’re just starting to collect watches, you may come across some unfamiliar terminology as you research various watch options or makers — and for good reason: watches are just about one of the most technical pieces of jewelry that you can collect. These terms can be a little bit intimidating, but just because the […]
How to Layer Your Favorite Necklaces Bracelets and Rings (Mini Series)
Layered jewelry is all the rage right now, from long boho-inspired necklaces to stacked rings to chunky gold links to big bangles, but this is one trend that you need to get right for full effect — and it’s a trend that’s all too easy to get wrong. How can you best layer your favorite […]
How to Layer Your Favorite Necklaces Bracelets and Rings (Mini Series Part 3)
Layered jewelry is all the rage right now, from long boho-inspired necklaces to stacked rings to chunky gold links to big bangles, but this is one trend that you need to get right for full effect — and it’s a trend that’s all too easy to get wrong. How can you best layer your favorite […]
Harry Winston: A Legacy of Remarkable Designs and Stellar Acquisitions
“Owning a piece of the Harry Winston legacy is an opportunity that no true jewelry connoisseur can pass by…” Harry Winston: a legacy of remarkable designs and stellar acquisitions .The Harry Winston name is synonymous with luxury jewelry and timepieces. Founded in 1932 by the man of the same name, Harry Winston is now known […]
How to Properly Insure Your Multi-Million Dollar Jewelry Collection
You’ve invested heavily in your jewelry collection — now’s the time to protect it. Don’t leave your jewelry collection’s safety to chance. The wrong insurance and the wrong care could mean a substantial loss in value. For tips on how to properly insure your multi-million dollar jewelry collection, we spoke to two experts, Yamron’s GIA […]
Chanel Mademoiselle Privé Watch
There are few women’s watches as elegant and timeless as the Chanel Mademoiselle Privé Watch. Featuring a white satin strap with an 18K white gold folding buckle set with 80 brilliant-cut diamonds, the high-precision quartz watch boasts an 18K white gold case set with another 570 brilliant-cut diamonds. The mother-of-pearl marquetry dial features a feather […]
8 Tips for Vintage Jewelry Collecting From the Experts
Vintage jewelry collecting isn’t exactly easy. Any time you purchase a piece of pre-owned jewelry for your collection, you run the risk of purchasing something that won’t hold its value, or that could even be damaged or fraudulent. With vintage jewelry, things get even more complex, because, while you can probably find a jeweler with […]
5 Times You Should Buy Pre-Owned Jewelry Instead of New
You might be under the assumption that new is always better, but that’s not necessarily the case. There are many times when you might want to purchase pre-owned jewelry instead of new pieces. Here are five of those times, plus what you should look for when purchasing pre-owned jewelry of any kind. Buy pre-owned jewelry […]
The Basics of Pre-Owned Watch Collecting
Think that starting your jewelry collection requires only buying new pieces? Think again. Beyond vintage jewelry, which can definitely fetch a high price and retain its value if you find the right pieces, the pre-owned and secondhand luxury watch market is booming. According to a New York Times article from 2019, a growing number of […]