Jewelry Industry Trends and Facts
Gemstones, metals and the jewelry business, explained in plain English.


Want to Start Your Own Jewelry Business? Start Here
The jewelry industry has experienced steady growth over the past decade, even during economic downturns. In…

9 Tips for Attending Your First Jewelry Auction
Attending a jewelry auction is an excellent way to find unique, interesting, and beautiful pieces of…

What Are Organic Gemstones and What Makes Them Special?
When you think of gemstones, you probably think of diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds. Once they…

Stone Setting: How to Find the Right Setting for Your Jewelry
Stone setting is an important process in the creation of jewelry; it impacts the security of…

Interested in Jewelry Design? Here are 11 Tips to Get Started
Have you ever been interested in creating art that you can wear? Jewelry design is a…

The Oregon Sunstone: Star of This Spring’s Warm Gem Trend
As the weather warms up and the flowers begin to bloom, it’s time to update your…