Gem gossip

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the beloved blog

The Jewelry Collection Stories section of my blog has been a favorite of mine since starting it back in 2014. Since then, I've had the opportunity to share almost 40 collections from some of the most fascinating antique jewelry collectors out there. I wanted to delve into my own personal collection, because although I do

GEM GOSSIP™ on Instagram: “If you like my #figas then stay tuned to @shopgemgossip — listing something you MIGHT like over on there in one hour! Also, if you’re…”

My latest top ten obsessions are now up on the blog -- this time I'm focused on Spring arriving and looking forward to warmer days ahead. There's lots more to read, so check it out...

This month's Jewelry Collection Story comes from Kate of @LuxCharmJewelry and it is a good one! Kate is a full-time art teacher and part-time jewelry enthusiast and collector. You may already be following her on Instagram, but if not you must. Her collection is pretty amazing and her story may resonate with many of you.

When Joe Murawski showed so much enthusiasm for this one single ring, I immediately knew it was going to be breath-taking. Joe has seen thousands, if not millions, of pieces of jewelry in his lifetime. He is the owner and founder of Joden Jewelers in Grove City, Pennsylvania -- easily one of the coolest

I've been working on this blog post for an entire month! Thanks for being patient and thanks for all the questions you've suggested. There were SO MANY deep and relevant questions for me to answer -- some of them even need their own blog post, so if that was the case, I'll be saving certain

Just starting out collecting rocks, minerals and crystals? Or if you already have a collection, which stones are definite must-haves? Here's my list of my top ten favorites which I think should be in every collection...

I went to @excaliburjewelry while in LA mostly to say hi to Kurt & @arothner and to set a booby trap on @mineraliens desk since he was away on vacation. Then I left with an unexpected sack of #Figas for my personal collection and now I can create a rainbow with them since I got some new colors Ive never found before! #gemgossipfigas These arent for sale but JUST LISTED FIVE I have available over on my @shopgemgossip page!

I’ve enjoyed putting together this project to highlight the way we layer and stack our necklaces! So much inspiration and now I think we’ve all overextended our creativity, while adding more to our wish lists. Here’s a roundup of some of the posts — thanks to all who participated!