Can Celebrities Sell Diamond Jewelry?

Journalist and author Rachael Taylor discusses how red-carpet events and well-chosen brand ambassadors can impact revenues. As the awards season comes to a close, the latest episode of the Rapaport Diamond Podcast puts the spotlight on a few jewelry moments that stood out, before broadening the conversation to the power of stars — or lack of it — to sell diamond jewels. Jewelry writer Rachael Taylor and Rapaport Editor in Chief Sonia Esther Soltani look at successful marketing campaigns that have captured their attention as well as which famous personalities align with a brand’s image. Taylor highlights Alexis Bittar’s social-media…Continue Reading

Orry admits not knowing Rihanna before Anant-Radhika’s bash; reveals the real reason for wearing dandelion earrings

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding celebrations in Jamnagar, Gujarat, spanned three days and attracted a constellation of global stars. Among the luminaries were Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Mark Zuckerberg, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Ranbir Kapoor, and Alia Bhatt, making the event a truly star-studded affair. However, it was the presence of Barbadian singer and actor Rihanna that stole the show. Known affectionately as RiRi, she not only graced the festivals but also dazzled everyone with a mesmerizing performance. While many celebrities posed for photos with Rihanna, attention was particularly drawn to internet sensation Orhan…Continue Reading

Wedding Rings of Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won Shine Bright in ‘Queen of Tears’! |

‘Queen of Tears; doesn’t just captivate with its plot; it’s a fashion spectacle too. Fans can’t help but notice the meticulous attention to detail in the characters’ outfits and accessories. Notably, the wedding rings worn by Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won‘s characters, Baek Hyunwoo and Hong Haein, have become a significant motif. Viewers keenly observe these rings appearing in various scenes, whether in moments of tension or affection, serving as symbolic focal points.These rings play a crucial role in defining the characters’ personas and relationships in ‘Queen of Tears‘.They’re not mere accessories but carriers of deeper meanings about…Continue Reading

UW creates earrings that can live in the smart tech realm

University of Washington (UW) researchers have brought earrings into the smart tech realm. The Thermal Earring, a wireless wearable device, continuously monitors a user’s earlobe temperature. “We found that sensing the skin temperature on the lobe, instead of a hand or wrist, was much more accurate,” Qiuyue (Shirley) Xue, a UW doctoral student, said in a story published in UW News. “It also gave us the option to have part of the sensor dangle to separate ambient room temperature from skin temperature.” Other research news: Lab-grown diamonds come with sparkling price tags, but many have cloudy sustainability claims The earring…Continue Reading

Valentine’s Boost US Jewelry Sales 1.4% Amid Mixed Trends in February 2024

In a recent analysis published by trend analytics company Tenoris, industry analyst Edahn Golan analyzes diamond jewelry sales in the US in February. According to Golan, US jewelry sales experienced a 1.4% rise in February, driven by Valentine’s Day fervor, yet revealing a blend of contrasting patterns in various segments. Valentine’s Day festivities boosted finished jewelry sales, marking a 2.5% surge in retail revenue, although unit sales remained steady. This balanced the year-to-date market, aligning it with 2023’s retail sales revenue. US Jewelry Sales Feb2024 Diamond jewelry witnessed a notable uptick in February, with unit sales climbing 3.5% and revenue…Continue Reading

3 teens armed with hammers arrested after Oshawa jewelry store robbery

Three teenagers were arrested after a jewelry store in Oshawa, Ont., was robbed Saturday evening. This incident marked the second time the business was robbed this year. Police said at around 8:40 pm, four male suspects armed with hammers entered Paris Jewelers inside the Oshawa Center. Police say the suspects began smashing display cases inside the store and made off with an undisclosed quantity of jewelry. Responding officers, with the assistance of the Air1 police helicopter, located three of the four males hiding nearby. Police say three teenagers were arrested: a 15-year-old from Toronto, a 16-year-old from Brampton and a…Continue Reading

Latest FF Redeem Code March 18 2024 Free Diamonds and Weapon Skins, Check Who’s Still Active Updated 1 Minute Ago

DIY NEWS – Latest FF redeem code today, Monday, March 18 2024, free diamonds and weapon skins. Check those who were still active, updated 1 minute ago to get the reward. We have provided dozens of the latest FF redeem codes for today in this article. You can check today’s FF redeem code which is still active and latest to get the reward updated 1 minute ago. Some of the prizes you can get from today’s FF redeem code include diamonds, weapon skins, outfit bundles and other free rewards. Also Read: LIST OF 50 FREE UNCHECK FF Accounts That Are…Continue Reading

Why Kate Middleton Isn’t Wearing Her Wedding and Engagement Rings in New Photo

After this story was published, multiple photo agencies recalled the above image citing an “editorial issue” and “post-publication review” as reasons. The Associated Press issued the most detailed description, saying that “on closer inspection it appears that the source has manipulated the image. No replacement will be sent.” More details here Kate Middleton later issued a personal apology for editing the Mother’s Day photo. “Like many amateur photographers, I do occasionally experiment with editing. I wanted to express my apologies for any confusion the family photograph we shared yesterday caused. I hope everyone celebrating had a very happy Mother’s Day,”…Continue Reading