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Loree Rodkin (born February 25, 1949) is an American jewelry designer based in Los Angeles, California. [1] She designed the jewelry worn by Michelle Obama to the inaugural ball in January 2009, now deposited in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institution .
This is a list of notable jewelry designers This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Apollo Diamond (defunct, assets sold in 2011 to Scio Diamond) [1] ALTR Created Diamonds [2] De Beers (Lightbox) [3] Diamond Foundry [4] Gemesis (now a non-producing reseller called Pure Grown Diamonds) [5] Scio Diamond Technology Corporation [6] (colorless) Tairus [7] WD Lab Grown Diamonds [8]
From Brilliant Earth to Shane Co, we tracked down all the best places to shop for diamonds, gold, and casual jewelry.
The earliest known technique of attaching stones to jewelry was bezel setting. A bezel is a strip of metal bent into the shape and size of the stone and then soldered to the piece of jewelry. The stone is then inserted into the bezel, and the metal edge of the bezel pressed over the edge of the stone, holding it in place.
On "Antiques Roadshow" we took a trip back to 1998 when a woman brought in a gorgeous diamond and ruby jewelry collection she inherited from her great aunt, who was married to a congressman back ...
A diamond cut is a style or design guide used when shaping a diamond for polishing such as the brilliant cut. Cut refers to shape (pear, oval), and also the symmetry, proportioning and polish of a diamond. The cut of a diamond greatly affects a diamond's brilliance—a poorly-cut diamond is less luminous.
They made baseball's first Most Valuable Player Awards and many Baseball Press Pins as well as Lou Gehrig's farewell plaque. They also cast the Heisman Trophy (in New York and later Providence, Rhode Island ) from its inception in 1935 through late 1979 when the company was sold to Herff Jones (a division of Carnation) on January 1, 1980.