Featured Journals
A Guide to Art Deco Jewelry
The Art Deco design movement that was emblematic of the 1920s and 30s has a presence in the daily lives of New Yorkers. The local
Ruby: Nature’s Most Precious Stone
The Science Behind Ruby Ruby, derived from the Latin word ruber meaning red, is one of the four most precious stones, among emeralds, sapphires, and
Tourmaline: The Stone of Creativity
Tourmaline, derived from the Singalese word ‘tourmali’ meaning stone with mixed colors, aptly refers to the stone’s unique ability to display multiple colors within a
Tanzanite: The Gemstone of Transformation
Tanzanite, named after its country of origin – Tanzania, is a precious stone that has carved a unique niche in the world of gemstones. When
November’s Traditional Birthstone: The Topaz Stone
The topaz stone earned its name from “Topazios,” which refers to the old name for a small Greek island in the Red Sea, now known
Citrine Stone: The Sun Stone
The citrine stone is aptly named for the Latin word “citrina” because of its easily recognizable yellow hues that are reminiscent of citrusy, sun-soaked fruit