Scientists Say the Gold in Your Ring May Have Been Born in a Cosmic Collision

The gold in a wedding band or the platinum in a treasured necklace may have originated in a cataclysmic collision between two neutron stars billions of years ago. Astronomers studying a powerful cosmic event known as GRB 230906A say the precious meta... Read more

Mar 16, 2026

National Proposal Day, March 20, May Be the Perfect Time to Pop the Question

If you missed the chance to pop the question during the holiday season, don’t worry — another romantic opportunity is just aroun... Read more

Mar 13, 2026

Music Friday: Seals & Crofts Reflect on Dreams and a Ring in 'King of Nothing'

Welcome to another Music Friday Flashback, our regular feature where we spotlight classic songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals i... Read more

Mar 12, 2026

'Most Beautiful Girl in the World' Thylane Blondeau Shows Off Oval Sparkler

French model Thylane Blondeau — once famously dubbed “the most beautiful girl in the world” as a child — has announc... Read more

Mar 11, 2026

Tennis Star Aryna Sabalenka's 12-Carat Diamond Delivers Competitive Edge

World No. 1 tennis star Aryna Sabalenka is known for overpowering serves and blistering groundstrokes — but at the BNP Paribas Open th... Read more

Mar 4, 2026

Buried Treasure: Why Your Local Landfill May Be Richer Than a Gold Mine

What if the most valuable “gold mine” in America isn’t in the mountains — but under your local landfill? It sound... Read more

Mar 3, 2026

Smithsonian's 52-Carat Aquamarine Showcases March's Serene Blue Birthstone

March babies claim one of the coolest gems in the jewelry world: aquamarine, the serene blue variety of the mineral beryl. True to its name ... Read more

Mar 2, 2026

Iceland's Diamond Beach Glitters With Ever-Changing Landscape of Icy Jewels

On Iceland’s rugged South Coast, "diamonds" spill across jet-black sand — but they’re not mined from deep within the Earth... Read more

Feb 27, 2026

Music Friday: The Trews' Frontman Colin MacDonald Pursues 'The Pearl'

Welcome to Music Friday, where songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics take the spotlight. Today we revisit ... Read more

Feb 26, 2026

Dubai's High-Net-Worth Proposals Turn Engagements Into Sky-High Spectacles

For some of the world’s ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) elite, marriage proposals have evolved into meticulously engineered spectacles pla... Read more

Feb 25, 2026

Your Pocket Change Is Getting a Patriotic Makeover for America's 250th Birthday

If your spare change looks a little different in 2026, don’t worry — it’s not a mistake. To celebrate the United States&rs... Read more

Feb 24, 2026

Precious Metal Surge Means Your Fine Jewelry May Be Woefully Underinsured

If it’s been a few years since your fine jewelry was last appraised, your insurance coverage may no longer reflect what it would actua... Read more

Feb 23, 2026

New Study: When It Comes to Engagement Rings, 'Getting It Right' Matters Most

When it comes to popping the question, today’s couples share one clear priority: getting the engagement ring exactly right. According ... Read more

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