You’re looking at the new Guinness World Record holder for most cut diamonds in a single ring. Vishal Agarwal and Khushbu Agarwal, two jewelers in Surat, India, seized the honor by designing and creating an 18 karat rose gold ring composed of 48 petals embedded with a total of 6,690 cut diamonds. It took them six […]
Category Archives: Jewelry
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Jul
Two months after the royal wedding, the Meghan Markle Effect is still in full swing. That means that whenever royal watchers figure out where she bought today’s outfit, it sells out in a flash. But it’s not just clothes. Princess wannabes are tattooing freckles on their faces in tribute to their new role model, and […]
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Jun
Ever wonder where all that gold comes from? About one-fourth of the world’s needs each year comes from recycled gold, which is why Dallas Gold & Silver Exchange has been buying the precious metal with fair prices, integrity and transparency for more than four decades. But as hard as we work, it’s not enough. So […]
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Jun
Jun
Fix Your Jewelry With Us – Except If It Belonged To Elvis If your jewelry breaks, you should fix it, and the repair experts at Dallas Gold & Silver Exchange are your best bet. But here’s one case when leaving it broken might have been the right call. Last weekend an auction house in England sold a […]
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Looking For Trends? Try These On Should be you getting into ear stacks? Talismans? Opals and emeralds? JCK, a leading jewelry industry magazine, convened its annual trade show in Las Vegas last week, billed as the country’s largest exposition of what’s hot and what’s new. For a panel discussion on those subjects, the magazine convened […]
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Jun
Jun
An Intoxicating Way to Think About Gold There are many ways to assess the worth of gold, including its dollar value, comparison to the stock market, or whether it beats the inflation rate. Since 1950, a Liechtenstein-based asset management company called Incrementum has another method: how much beer […]
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Jun
Jun
A Tale of Two Precious Metals Platinum or gold? Right now the first option is on the upswing. Platinum Guild International, which tracks sales around the world, reports that platinum jewelry sales in the U.S. rose 11 percent in 2017 over the previous year, outshining the 3 percent rise for gold jewelry. “Platinum is a […]
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May
It’s Not Just a Rolex, It’s a Unicorn If you’re keeping score of the world’s most expensive Rolexes, there’s a new Number Two. Last week at an auction in Geneva, a one-of-a-kind white gold Rolex Cosmograph Daytona sold for $5.9 million, nearly double the predicted price. The watch, made specially in 1970 for a wealthy […]
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May
May
It’s a great deal. We’re in the parking lot. What could go wrong? We hate to keep nagging, but some people aren’t getting the message: don’t buy gold in the parking lot! A gold-buying store in Edmonton, Canada, reports that at least 17 people have come in over a two-day period to sell what they […]
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May
May
Gold is a wonderful element that gives us joy, usefulness and value in many, many ways. But this just might be the place to draw the line. A New York-based restaurant/bar chain called The Ainsworth has just added gold-covered chicken wings to the menu. It’s a collaboration between the kitchen and over-the-top foodie Jonathan Cheban, […]
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