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Whoa! And this is not the first time they've been breached. :o Christie’s Website Brought Down by Hackers, Watch Auction Postponed https://nationaljeweler.com/uploads/272b391ab43e2e9b55d2d1979b18c9cc.jpg Christie’s New York headquarters. The auction house’s website has been offline since Thursday ev...

Every lot of Madeleine Albright's jewelry sold, which is not surprising, and in this one we get to see one other piece I don't believe we've seen before and I really like it. It's a necklace by Bulgari that's aptly named 'Firework', and I favor it over the leopard brooch. :) Madeleine Albright’s Jew...

This was one of the best contests because it encouraged 5th graders to draw jewelry they would like to give their moms on Mother's Day, which Zachary's then created for them to give their moms. The picture of the store is on Instagram so it can't be copied here, but there's a slideshow of the drawin...

To all you moms who take such good care of your families, I hope your kids honored you today.
Happy Mother's Day!

Yes, it's a real event when the auroras extend so far south with such vivid color. Here's what spaceweather.com posted yesterday. 8-) "THE STORM IS NOT OVER: A CME hit Earth's magnetic field on May 10th, sparking the biggest geomagnetic storm in more than 20 years--an extreme category G5 event....

There are some gorgeous gemstones and jewels in this one from Roskin Gem News report that I don't believe we've seen before. The Taffin de Givenchy diamond ring is gorgeous, and true to form, both Kashmir sapphire rings have outstanding color, but the Carvin French spinel ring is what caught my eye ...

From Roskin Gem News Report, I haven't seen anything on this devastation in any of the other trade news, which I thought was surprising, and I'm asking you to pray for these people and hope no more rains add to their misery. :( Devastating Rains in Brazil and East Africa: Global Climate Change Direc...

From Roskin Gems New Report, this one has videos and multiple sub-links in the article that you'll need to use the link below to access. Check this out. :) Goldfinger & Diamonds are Forever: The Jewelry Collection of Dame Shirley Bassey May 10, 2024 https://8x64db.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-cont...

In this one Justin of Black Opal Direct shows how he got around all sorts of problems with his rough, and the end results are gorgeous. Enjoy!

Could this be the cut of the year?

First up is JCK's Jewelry Agenda for this week and it has two gorgeous emeralds for our May babies and emerald lovers. :) JCK Jewelry Agenda: Week of May 12 By Victoria Gomelsky | May 09, 2024 https://www.jckonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Fana-emerald-pendant.jpg "It’s Mag Jewels week (t...