Melissa Wolfgang AmencMar 15MAURICE AUCTIONNEW KIDS ON THE (AUCTION) BLOCK: GET TO KNOW THE DYNAMIC DUO BEHIND FEMALE-FOUNDED MAURICE AUCTION. The Parisian art market has a new kid...
The GlitteratiMar 15NEWS FROM THE SSEFTWO EXCEPTIONAL ASTERIATED DIAMONDS Figure 1: Two exceptional asteriated diamonds received at SSEF. From left to right: octahedron...
The GlitteratiOct 27, 2021IMPROVING TRANSPARENCY IN SUPPLY CHAINSBY MARY HIGONNET From October 28th until November 12th, more than 190 world leaders will converge on Glasgow, along with thousands of...
Kyle RoderickOct 27, 2021GREEN VAULT HEIST: GERMAN PROSECUTORS CHARGE SIX SUSPECTS IN THE 2019 HEISTA REPORTAGE BY KYLE RODERICK After a nearly two-year investigation and intense manhunt that involved over a thousand police officers,...
Melissa Wolfgang AmencJul 14, 2021JEWEL CHATS: THE CONNECTION WE NEVER KNEW WE NEEDEDJEWEL CHATS: THE CONNECTION WE NEVER THOUGHT WE NEEDED
Melissa Wolfgang AmencJul 14, 2021BLACK IN JEWELRY COALITION: CREATING CHANGE THAT STANDS THE TEST OF TIMEIn June 2020, after the murder of George Floyd and what has been hailed as a "social awakening", racial injustice was, once again, put...
Melissa Wolfgang AmencFeb 27, 2021100 WOMEN OF JEWELRYLINDA KOZLOFF-TURNER'S BOOK SHOWCASING THE WORK AND JOURNEY OF 100 FEMALE ARTISTS & DESIGNERS IN THE JEWELRY INDUSTRY I had the pleasure...
Melissa Wolfgang AmencFeb 27, 2021BEHIND EVERY GREAT WOMANTODAY'S FEMALE JEWELERS CAN HELP EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION BY SHARING KNOWLEDGE AND PROVIDING SUPPORT. REPRINTED FROM RAPAPORT MAGAZINE...
The GlitteratiDec 21, 2020THE GLITTERATI MENTORSHIP COMMITTEEPART OF THE GLITTERATI'S ETHOS IS TO PAY IT FORWARD THROUGH MENTORING AND EDUCATION. MEET THE WONDERFUL WOMEN WHO WILL HELP DO JUST...
GlitteratiGuestEditDec 21, 2020INTRODUCING GEM ALLIANCEEMILIE DISNER, GEMMOLOGIST & OPERATIONS MANAGER OF GGTL LABORATORIES IN GENEVA, INTRODUCES GEM ALLIANCE. In 2016, Kennedy Ho, the...
GlitteratiGuestEditSep 23, 2020COVID-19 AFFECTS THE US MARKET GlitteratiGirl Dana Kiyomura talks to fellow dealers about the effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
The GlitteratiSep 23, 2020TRADE ETHICS IN SWITZERLANDThe Glitterati Co-Founders Melissa & Faye discuss working on the ethics committee for the Swiss Stone Dealers Association (ASNP-VSE).
GlitteratiGuestEditJul 6, 2020L'ANEMONE DES BOIS BROOCH BY LALIQUEHilary & Ben Macklowe of Macklowe Gallery walk us through the history and symbolism of this exemplary Art Nouveau Jewel by Lalique.
GlitteratiGuestEditJul 6, 2020RESEARCH JEWELVanessa Cron, jewellery historian & creator of Research Jewel tells us about her new project.
GlitteratiGuestEditApr 14, 2020THE IMPORTANCE OF JEWELLERY ARCHIVES IN TODAY'S MARKETHelene E. Robert talks to three archivists and curators about the importance of brand heritage in today's market.
GlitteratiGuestEditApr 14, 2020NEWS FROM THE SSEF Laura Speich & Jean-Pierre Chalain give us a peek behind the scientific curtain about chemical vapour detection.
The GlitteratiFeb 24, 2020PROVENANCE AND ETHICS IN COLOURED STONESThe true complexity of sustainability and traceability from mine to market.
GlitteratiGuestEditFeb 24, 2020KILL YOUR IDOLS: THE DUE EXTINCTION OF GEM LAB GURUSDaniel Nyfeler - Managing Director of Gübelin Gem Lab - discusses the virtues of old-school gemmology vs. the necessity of letting go of th
The GlitteratiDec 15, 2019THE GLITTERATI ON THE ROADThe Glitterati went to Bahrain for their first CIBJO, coming back enlighted and enriched. An experience we felt privileged to be a part of!
The GlitteratiDec 15, 2019NEWS FROM THE SSEF Staying on theme! Here you'll find the latest exciting research from SSEF presented at the Pearl Symposium in Bahrain, November 2019.