Jewelry News

The search for a mystery wedding ring's rightful owners On Facebook, Lynne Ames recently posted a photo of a man's wedding ring found on a Mattapoisett, Massachusetts beach in the United States. Ames is asking the public to help locate the rightful owner. In the Media by Jeannie Stokowski-Bisanti

Kiss on the cheek lands robber in French prison Paris - After a jewelry heist in Paris, a 20-year-old French criminal's self-stated "compassion" for his female hostage led to his arrest. Police could identify him from the DNA he left behind on her cheek. In the Media by Anne Sewell - 3 comments

Spanish police solve major jewelry heist — arrest 17 suspects Madrid - Spain's police have caught up with 17 suspects, part of one of the country's biggest-ever jewelry heists. The criminals stole luxury watches worth €23 million ($31 million) from a store in Serrano Street in Madrid. In the Media by Anne Sewell

Robbers nab $40,000 in jewelry from customers at Waffle House On Monday morning, two men allegedly pulled off a daring robbery at a Waffle House restaurant in Atlanta, nabbing themselves $40,000 worth of jewelry. In the Media by Owen Weldon

$53 million worth of jewels stolen in Cannes armed robbery Cannes - An armed man has robbed a jewelry exhibition at the Carlton Hotel in Cannes on the French Riviera on Sunday, escaping with a briefcase full of jewels worth around $53 million. In the Media by Anne Sewell - 2 comments

Atlanta jewelry store offers rifle with purchase of diamond Atlanta - An Atlanta jeweler's new promotion allows diamond purchasers to get more bang for their buck, offering a voucher for a free hunting rifle to anyone that buys a diamond valued at $2,499 or more. In the Media by Greta McClain - 1 comment

Lindsay Lohan will not be charged in theft case Los Angeles - The Los Angeles District Attorney's office has decided not to lay charges against actress Lindsay Lohan, or her assistant, in connection with the theft from a friend's home over a week ago. The DA says there is not enough evidence in the case. In the Media by Darren Weir - 2 comments

American woman flushes $4,000 bracelet down toilet Loganville - A Loganville, Ga. woman had a close call with permanently losing a prized expensive piece of jewelry. Luckily her plumber was able to save the day with a combination of skill and some hi-tech equipment. In the Media by Leigh Goessl - 2 comments

Op-Ed: Beadle's is the jewelry place for fashionable ladies and men Special Toronto - Torontorians love their designer pieces. Luckily for us we have Canadian artisans like Cherie Lunau Jokisch. For ten years Cherie has been crafting beautiful trinkets to adorn fashionable ladies and men. Digital Journal Report by KJ Mullins

Footage of Lindsay Lohan in alleged stolen necklace case Venice - Entertainment Tonight aired a surveillance video of Lindsay Lohan shopping in the Venice, California, store that accused her of stealing a $2,500 necklace. In the Media by William Charles Baker

Actress Lindsay Lohan denies part in stolen jewelry Popular actress Lindsay Lohan, who may be facing a felony grand theft charge for allegedly stealing a necklace in a jewelry store in California says she'll fight the charge and she's sticking with her story that she took the jewelry on loan. In the Media by Leo Reyes

Lindsay Lohan accused of stealing jewelry Los Angeles - Lindsay Lohan is in more hot water. Police have been granted a warrant to search Lohan's home for a necklace that went missing in a jewelry store in Los Angeles after she tried it on. In the Media by Adeline Yuboco - 1 comment

Man charged in theft of jewelry from woman's corpse The discovery of jewelry missing from the body of a woman who was transported to the coroner’s office in Columbus, Ohio, added to the grief of her family. In the Media by Sandy Sand

Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie unveil snake-themed jewelry collection Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have just added jewelery makers to their bios. But like everything else with this duo, there's a twist to the collection. In the Media by Joan Firstenberg - 1 comment

Burglars get brass rings while going for the gold The tables were turned on burglars in Toledo, Ohio, who thought they were going for gold jewelry, but came away with brass. In the Media by Sandy Sand

Van Cleef & Arpels introduces China-exclusive jewelries Paris -based fine jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels shows its confidence in the Chinese luxury market by launching a China-exclusive collection in early June. In the Media by Wang Fangqing

'Imeldific' Wants her Diamonds Back Imelda Marcos saw it as her duty, as the first lady of the Philippines, to inspire and motivate her poverty-stricken countrymen. By doing so, she must own 3,000 pairs of shoes together with arguably the world's largest jewelry collection. In the Media by John Louie S. Ramos

Artist Profile: Behind a Toronto Jewelry Designer’s Love Affair with Unique Stones What started as a fascination with colour turned into an excitable obsession for jewelry maker Liliane Gurnon. The Toronto artist explains how a simple hobby has inspired her to design jewelry made from unique stones and crystals. In the Media by David Silverberg - 6 comments

Diamonds Really Are a Girl’s (And a Boy’s) Best Friend Diamonds are forever as the saying goes, and for a price, a small company in Switzerland known as Algordanza, will convert the ashes of the dearly departed into a sparkling diamond. Read on whether your preference is square or pear-shaped stones. In the Media by M Dee Dubroff - 6 comments

Pecoware Co. Recalling Children's Metal Necklaces Due to Lead Exposure The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Pecoware Co. Inc., today announced a voluntary recall of Children's Metal Necklaces, due to risk of lead exposure. In the Media by Susan Duclos - 6 comments

Model Sues Over Jewelry Ad Claiming It's Pornographic In what appears to make no logical sense to this reporter, a model in Brooklyn has filed suit against the Szul Jewelry Company for $5 million. She alleges that the ad that is being aired on the Internet is porno and will destroy her clean image. In the Media by Pamela Jean - 2 comments

Vending Machine Jewelry Poses Lead Poisoning Risk If your child bought a vending machine necklace for $0.25 this past year, you might want to take it away from him or her. The paint on some of these (about 900,000 necklaces and bracelets) contains high levels of lead. In the Media by RobotGod - 3 comments

New Yorker bought jewelry using city bank account A New York social worker charged more than $3.5 million in jewelry using a city government account and then had some of the swag mailed to the homeless shelter for mentally-ill men where he worked. In the Media by RobotGod - 4 comments

Intruder trying to steal guns, jewelry gets a beating A Red Bird-area homeowner turned the tables on a gun-toting burglar Wednesday night, taking the weapon away from him and beating him up with it. In the Media by Rumble - 2 comments

Archeologists Find Oldest Known Jewellery Dating Back 100,000 Years Archeologists have identified what might be the world's oldest known Jewellery. It consists of 100,000-year-old shells from the Middle East with holes bored in their centers. If the shells were used as beads for personal decoration, it means symbolic ... In the Media by David McAlary

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