Rockin' rocks
Bold bracelets and right-hand rings are top choice for music industrys heavy hitters.
Ice Tek partners with Latin music stars
New York—Latin music stars Wisin and Yandel have entered into a licensing agreement with watch brand Ice Tek.
New date for Hip Hop's Crown Jewels auction
New York--To accommodate strong interest and consign additional pieces, auction house Phillips de Pury Co. has announced it is rescheduling its Hip Hop's Crown Jewels auction, originally scheduled for...
New date for Hip Hop's Crown Jewels auction
New York—To accommodate strong interest and consign additional pieces, auction house Phillips de Pury Co. has announced it is rescheduling its Hip Hop's Crown Jewels auction, originally...
Hip-hop jewelry goes on the block
New York—Phillips de Pury and Co. is changing up its usual lineup of contemporary art auctions by putting a whole lot of bling on the block is an auction titled "Hip Hop's Crown Jewels."
JRDunn.com adds Stephen Webster to designer mix
Lighthouse Point, Fla.—Stephen Webster is the latest name to join the growing roster of jewelry designers and watchmakers available on JRDunn.com, one of the Internet's largest online...
Diamonds win stage time at MTV's VMAs
Hollywood, Calif.—MTV's Video Music Awards tend to be among the most colorful of the awards shows, and last night's event didn't disappoint, with high-energy performances, edgy fashions and...
Diamonds win stage time at MTV's VMAs
Hollywood, Calif.--MTV's Video Music Awards tend to be among the most colorful of the awards shows, and last night's event didn't disappoint, with high-energy performances, edgy fashions and diamonds...
Beyonce reveals $5 million engagement ring
New York—Though pop star Beyoncé Knowles tied the knot with rapper Jay-Z about five months back, she's finally revealed her engagement ring, and it's quite a knockout.
'Unbreakable Kiss' supports AIDS research
New York--In recognition of World AIDS Day, A Diamond Is Forever has sponsored the "Unbreakable Kiss Mistletoe Installation" in New York City's Madison Square Park.
Jacob the Jeweler sentenced to 30 months in jail
Detroit—Celebrity jeweler Jacob Arabov, known in the hip-hop world as "Jacob the Jeweler," has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for lying to investigators in a case involving the...
L.A. Opera accessorizes 'Tosca' revival with Maria Callas' jewelry
For Los Angeles Operas recent revival of Tosca, soprano Adrianne Pieczonka is wearing a three-piece set previously donned by Maria Callas in 1956, Los Angeles Times reported. The tiara, earrings...
Stars rock Grammys in cuffs, drop earrings
Los Angeles—The music industry was singing the blues when it came to fashion at last night's 50th Annual Grammy Awards, with crooners such as Rihanna, Beyonce and Nelly Furtado donning...
Winning bid emerges for bankrupt Alpha Omega
Boston—A consortium of three companies has emerged as the highest bidder in an auction for the assets of Alpha Omega Jewelers, National Jeweler has learned.
Mystery deepens at Alpha Omega
Boston—The missing-in-action owner of Alpha Omega Jewelers issued a statement indicating that he left the country to receive medical treatment, a magazine reports.
Alpha Omega files for Chapter 11
Boston—Alpha Omega Jewelers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday, three weeks after owner Raman Handa left the United States for India amid health problems and rumors that...
Stephen Webster wins 'Brand of the Year' award
London—Celebrity jeweler Stephen Webster has been awarded the U.K. Jewellery Brand of the Year award.
Alpha Omega sale approved
Boston—The sale of Boston jeweler Alpha Omega's assets was approved this morning, and at least two of the company's stores will become part of the Ross-Simons chain.
Reports: Alpha Omega owner flees amid financial struggles
Boston—The owner of a long-standing, family-owned Boston jewelry store chain has reportedly left the country amid rumors his company is in financial ruins.
Jacob the Jeweler sues rap star Wyclef Jean
New York—Famed jeweler to the stars Jacob Arabov is suing rapper Wycelf Jean for more than $300,000 in unpaid jewelry bills, the Associated Press and various news sources report.