In its forecast of the “next big things in weddings” in the November/December 2008 issue, Brides magazine predicts that “white diamonds may delight but black is where it’s at this season.” The magazine says that the dark diamonds are most effective in a traditional setting.

http://blogs.modernjeweler.com/blog/2008/10/07/will-the-bride-wear-black/

Hello from Hilton Head

Blog | jewelrytrends.blogspot.com | Oct 6, 2008

The Jewelry Blog is Cluny Grey's blog about her unique handcrafted jewelry including bracelets, necklaces, and earrings.

http://jewelrytrends.blogspot.com/2008/10/hello-from-hilton-head.html

Are We Twittering Yet?

Blog | jewelrybusinessguru.typepad.com | Oct 5, 2008

I'm just getting more serious with Twitter... and wondering how many fine jewelry peeps are using it? Tell me what you're doing with Twitter and why -- you could become a feature article on our site. http://twitter.com/CindyEdelstein...

http://jewelrybusinessguru.typepad.com/blog/2008/10/are-we-twitteri.html

Most Expensive Razor

Blog | diamonds-iceforever-jewelry.blogspot.com | Oct 2, 2008

It is a blog site that tells about diamonds, diamond jewelry , fine jewelry and gemstone collections like pearls, sapphire, ruby and sterling silver . It is your best guide on how to learn and decide what is best for you.

http://diamonds-iceforever-jewelry.blogspot.com/2008/10/most-expensive-razor.html

Spot the Odd Ones Out (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

Blog | blogs.wsj.com | Sep 30, 2008

Rob Curran reports: Some of these companies are doing their own things, some of these companies just don't belong (on the financial-stock short list). The number of stocks protected under the Securities and Exchange Commission's financial-stock short-sale ban is now about 975, with the New York

http://blogs.wsj.com/marketbeat/2008/09/30/spot-the-odd-ones-out/?mod=yahoo_hs

Some New Models - Rose Gold an Increasing Trend

Blog | blog.breitlingsource.com | Sep 23, 2008

It looks like there is a continuing interest in Rose Gold as the new luxury watch material of choice after stainless steel. Im seeing more and more people gravitate towards the Rose Gold stuff, as White gold looks too much like stainless steel, and yellow gold is too tacky for their tastes.

http://blog.breitlingsource.com/2008/09/23/some-new-models-rose-gold-an-increasing-trend/

Trend Watch: Fragile Fabrics with Heavy Accessories—Wear at Your Own Risk

Blog | www.jckonline.com | Sep 17, 2008

A look at trends influencing your customers and tips on helping them choose flattering jewelry, from an image consultant and co-author of Jewelry Savvy.

http://www.jckonline.com/blog/750000275/post/330033433.html

Frog inside a quartz crystal

Blog | blog.jewelrydays.com | Sep 17, 2008

At the ISG we study by specimen rather than by textbook. This allows us to learn more about all of the variables that gemstone properties can offer, rather than teaching a simple listing in a textbook.

http://blog.jewelrydays.com/2008/09/frog-inside-quartz-crystal.html