It may come as a shock for some, but the old dictum “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend,” made famous by Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, may no longer prove universally true. A testament to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate Matthams Spencer is a Paris-based writer who covers jewelry. A pair of early 20th century oval gold bangles from Gujarat, ...

With the wedding season upon us, it’s time to deck out our jewellery vanity with fresh pieces that reflect a hint of history through a modern lens and have been embedded in our traditions for ...

We all have that one piece of jewelry we inherited from our grandmothers or picked up on a whim at an antique shop that we don't know the full history about. Sure, we may have an idea of when it was ...

Whether it’s a head-turning costume necklace from the 1970s or a piece of fine jewelry that predates the Victorian era, vintage and antique jewelry will always have its place in modern fashion.

Hailing from a long line of diamond dealers, Kheni could easily have followed in his ancestors’ footsteps. Instead, after working with his family for five years, he chose a different path and ...

The act of collecting antique jewelry has been a favorite amongst collectors for decades. With the love of their unique, one of a kind designs being favored by brides especially in the last 5 years, ...

Jeweler Krishna Choudhary pulls out a box from his safe and then slowly opens the velvet case to reveal a mesmerizing 150-carat sky-blue star sapphire. The stone fits snuggly in the palm of my hand, ...