The first time I saw a star sapphire, I was mesmerized! I couldn't stop rotating it and observing the star pattern on this magnificent blue gemstone. My love for star sapphires has never stopped. Did you know that people wore these gemstones in Sri Lanka to protect against the evil eye? 

Muse, a New York-based fine jewelry agency, launches a new Charming Initiative with Meeling Wong, featuring a curated selection of upcycled and recycled charms. A project that aims to do good and is ticking those sustainability boxes deserves a spot here on Bizzita!

For centuries chinchillas have been hunted until near extinction. 

With much-needed protection, they are slowly returning to one of the most remote and desolate places in Chile. And guess what? There is also gold in this area, and mining companies want it.

Seven gorgeous jewelry masterpieces from seven incredible jewelry brands. Even those who aren't up to date with the latest and greatest jewelry brand names may have heard these names. I have selected, with love, one masterpiece necklace from each brand. 

One of the most well-known companies in the jewelry town of Valenza is Picchiotti. Established 55 years ago, they are known worldwide for their gorgeous jewelry. Last week they introduced their new and rather exciting collection: the Reversible Xpandable™ collection. 

It is true; we love symbolism and personalizing our jewelry. There are many ways to do so, and signet rings have always played their part. The world has a newfound love for them as trends develop and our fondness for dedicated or personalized jewelry grows. Rebus is a company specializing in signet rings and cufflinks. I sat down with Emmet Smith talking about his lovely company.

The moment you looked up and felt ‘’Eureka!’’ or the moment you saw something or someone and knew what you wanted…A Divine inspiration, an all-traffic-stopping moment? We all know that most jewelry collections start with inspired jewelry designers, but what the hell is inspiration anyway? 

From the 9th till the 13th of September, Vicenza's beautiful town flooded again with jewelry professionals. Despite the many challenges, such as soaring energy prices, to name just one, the mood on the floor was remarkably optimistic.