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School of Hard Rocks

The fundamentals: cuts, clarity, and how to shop smart.

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Old Mine Cut Diamonds
Old Mine Cut Diamonds
Chunky facets, warm glow, timeless romance — Old Mine Cut diamond engagement rings whisper history in every sparkle....
October 28, 2020Read Article
Old European Cut Diamonds
Old European Cut Diamonds
Round, brilliant, and full of vintage romance — Old European Cut diamonds are antique classics. Explore their history,...
October 28, 2020Read Article

The Library

Educational deep dives on cuts, eras, and how to care for antique jewelry.

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Let’s Talk Chains: A Guide to Antique Chain Styles (and Why We’re Low-Key Obsessed)
Let’s Talk Chains: A Guide to Antique Chain Styles (and Why We’re Low-Key Obsessed)
If vintage lockets, chunky gold watch chains, & anything with a little antique flair make your heart flutter—hi,...
July 02, 2026Read Article
Explore the Rise of 1990s Jewelry
Explore the Rise of 1990s Jewelry
1990s jewelry is back, and not in a subtle, “inspired by” kind of way. It’s back in full force—big gold, sleek diamonds, and pieces that feel both effortlessly cool and quietly luxurious.
November 02, 2025Read Article
Why the Wedding Band Goes First | Ring Placement Guide
Why the Wedding Band Goes First | Ring Placement Guide
When it comes to wedding rings, one of the most common questions couples ask is: Which goes on first—the...
September 05, 2025Read Article

The Collector's Eye

Iconic collectors, their pieces, and the auctions that followed.

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La Méduse Jellyfish Brooch by Jean Schlumberger, 1967 — from Bunny Mellon's collection
Bunny Mellon: The Collector Who Wore Her Art
She designed the White House Rose Garden, dressed in Balenciaga to tend her vegetable beds, and quietly assembled...
August 12, 2026Read Article

Engagement Ring Tales

Stories and style guides for finding (or designing) the ring.

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Normani
Normani
March 21, 2025Read Article
Winnie Harlow
Winnie Harlow
February 19, 2025Read Article
Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa
February 13, 2025Read Article
Lily Collins and Charlie McDowell Engagement and Rose-Cut Diamond Ring
Lily Collins
While Emily Cooper's dating around Paris, the actress Lily Collins is getting married in real life! Discover her...
February 03, 2025Read Article
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Engagement and Ring
Selena Gomez
Selena finally manifested her marquise diamond! The singer and businesswoman's rare engagement ring from her fiancé Benny Blanco...
January 31, 2025Read Article

Designer Jewelry Houses We Love

Spotlights on the makers behind our favorite pieces.

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Heart necklace by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.
Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.: The Designer Who Redefined Modern Jewelry
Discover Elsa Peretti’s iconic Tiffany & Co. designs, from the Bone Cuff to Diamonds by the Yard—timeless jewelry...
March 27, 2026Read Article
Tiffany & Co. – The American House That Taught the World About Diamonds
Tiffany & Co. – The American House That Taught the World About Diamonds
Explore Tiffany & Co.’s rich history, famous jewels, and why antique and vintage Tiffany jewelry remains so collectible...
January 12, 2026Read Article
Van Cleef & Arpels – Poetry, Precision, and Parisian Magic
Van Cleef & Arpels – Poetry, Precision, and Parisian Magic
Explore the history of Van Cleef & Arpels, iconic designs like Alhambra, and why vintage and antique Van...
January 09, 2026Read Article
Cartier
Cartier | Jewels by Grace
Discover the history of Cartier, its legendary designs, innovations, and iconic jewels worn by royalty and Hollywood. Vintage...
October 03, 2025Read Article