Posted in

Rocksbox Continues its Leadership in the Circular Economy with the Rocksbox Redefined Jewelry Collection

Published: Apr. 20, 2023 at 8:30 AM EDT|Updated: 17 hours ago

The new premium jewelry collection features reclaimed brass – a first for customers of the jewelry rental service

SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — To celebrate Earth Month, Rocksbox, the membership-based jewelry rental and try-before-you-buy service, is launching a new designer jewelry collection using reclaimed brass aptly called Rockbox Redefined. Designed in-house and inspired by the imperfect beauty of nature, the exclusive collection embodies Rocksbox’s commitment to the circular economy.

Rockbox Logo
Rockbox Logo(PRNewswire)

Drawing inspiration from the artistry of the natural world

Posted in

Video shows violent jewelry store robbery in Victoria

Dramatic video surveillance shows the moment that a robbery suspect entered a jewelry store in Victoria and smashed open display cases, only to be confronted by people inside the shop who quickly grabbed chairs to defend themselves.

The incident occurred around 3:45 pm Saturday at a shop in downtown Victoria.

The video shows a man entering the store and pushing his way behind a display case. He then used a hammer to break open one of the cases, putting items into a backpack.

The owner of the store tells CTV News it’s lucky that he and many of his staff,

Posted in

Heidi Horten: Christie’s largest jewelry sale: A billionaire widow, diamonds and a fortune built on Nazi plunder | Society

Lope de Vega wrote in his play, La Circe (1624): “Que la sombra de un hombre poderoso / claro en linaje / mil delitos cubre” — That shadow of a powerful man / clear in lineage / covers a thousand crimes. Centuries later, Honore de Balzac would express a similar sentiment: “Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.” So, what delinquency lies behind Heidi Horten’s private collection of jewelry that was to go under the hammer at Christie’s in May in Geneva? Horten, who died last year, was an art collector and philanthropist who became the richest woman

Posted in

India archive reveals extent of ‘colonial loot’ in royal jewelery collection | monarchy

Five years ago, Buckingham Palace marked its summer opening with an exhibition celebrating the then Prince Charles’s 70th birthday with a display of his favorite pieces from the royal collection, Britain’s official trove of items connected to the monarchy. “The prince had a very, very strong hand in the selection,” said the senior curator.

Among the sculptures, paintings and other exhibits was a long gold girdle inlaid with 19 large emeralds once used by an Indian maharajah to decorate his horses. It was a curious choice to put into the exhibition in the light of the violent means by

Posted in

Music Festival Jewelry to Complete Your Coachella & Stagecoach Outfits – E! On line

We independently selected these deals and products because we love them, and we think you might like them at these prices. E! has affiliate relationships, so we may get a commission if you purchase something through our links. Items are sold by the retailer, not E!. Prices are accurate as of publish time.

Music festivals are the perfect opportunity to watch your favorite artists perform live, snap amazing photos with friends, indulge in delicious food and drinks and, most importantly, put together some fire outfits. It’s also the perfect opportunity to get bold and playful with your accessories, especially your

Posted in

Permanent bracelets: The trend that’ll give the ‘thrill’ of a tattoo ‘without the pain’

There’s a recent trend circulating on social media that could arguably give body modifications like piercings and tattoos a run for their money.

The pain free form of self expressionism is dubbed permanent jewelry – and it has become popular for those desiring a custom accessory.

Sarah Sides, the CEO and founder of Love Weld, has been working in the jewelry business for over a decade.

10 JEWELRY GIFTS THAT COST $100 OR LESS

After working in trend and market research for one of the largest fair trade jewelry companies, Sides said she discovered the beginnings of permanent jewelry with

Posted in

What is HUID tag for gold?

from April 1, the sale of gold jewelery will not be allowed without a Hallmark Unique Identification (HUID) number, the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution said on Friday.

As reported by The Indian Express, Nidhi Khare, Additional Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, said, “In consumer interest it has been decided that after 31st March, 2023 the sale of gold jewelery and gold artifacts shall be hallmarked without HUID shall not be permitted.”

“Earlier, the HUID used to be of four digits. As of now both HUIDs (4- and 6-digit) are used in the market. We are