During the 2022 JA New York Summer Show, Jen Insardi of JV Insardi was presented with the Mort Abelson New Designer of the Year Award, taking her place in a distinguished history that dates back over 45 years. Named after the late Mort Abelson, who i

We are very much looking forward to seeing many of you in just a few days at the JA New York Summer Show, August 14-16 at the Jacob Javits Center. The three companies featured in this month’s Company Spotlight showcase two critical sides of our ind

Drawing inspiration from Hellenic, Roman and Ottoman Empires, 3rd generation jeweler, Norman Covan, designs exquisite jewelry with an impeccable eye for quality. Norman began his journey in the industry on the bench as a young apprentice diamond sett

Founder and CEO of Nivoda, David Sutton, got his start in the industry working for a family friend in South Africa where he gained in-depth knowledge of a wide array of categories in the trade, from diamonds to gems to branded chains to findings. He

Without a doubt, the way people conduct business and make purchases has changed exponentially. And while the fine jewelry industry has a certain antiquated charm in many of the ways we do business (a handshake means everything, lots of multi-generati

On June 28, JA New York was thrilled to host a webinar with Jewelers Board of Trade (JBT) President, Erich Jacobs to discuss the Current State of the Industry. Erich shared with the audience current economic conditions and spending behaviors, his tho