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5 Favorite Picks from the Tiffany Blue Book

If you are not familiar with the 'Blue Book' - imagine the most glamorous and spectacular gemstones and jewels - the kind that you can...

The Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence

The Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence was the second highest grossing global auction and the highest grossing Indian jewelry/Art collection...

River of Gold

I had the honor of being involved with the New York City Jewelry Week (NYCJW) in the capacity of volunteer, needless to say it was...

Memoirs of a Gem Miner

Earlier this week I was browsing my mind for blog-worthy topics, and had the brilliant idea of doing an informal interview with my...

Iconic Orchid Brooches of Paulding Farnham

George Paulding Farnham was the lead jewelry designer for Tiffany & Co in the late 1880s. Farnham was a creative genius and started...

A Jewelry Heist to Remember!

Who doesn’t love a good heist movie? In fact, I binged watched Ocean’s Eleven, Twelve and Thirteen on Netflix over the weekend. What...

Chasing Burmese Rubies

Myanmar is a gorgeous country-rich in natural resources, flora and fauna, places of worship, and lovely people. I’ve just returned from a...

The Crown of Andes/ La Corona de los Andes

Quick Facts: Origin: New Granada (now Colombia) Designed for: Popayán’s iconic life-sized statue of the Virgin Mary Year of fabrication:...

Why obsess..

If I had a penny for each author that wrote about some reason or the other behind humankind's fascination with gems, I would def have a...

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