Written by Esther Ligthart
on Monday, 14 April 2025.
Posted in Trends & Inspiration
What do Wallis Simpson, Tyler, the Creator, a gold bar in Shanghai, and a diamond on the blockchain have in common?
They’re all part of the shimmering new narrative of jewelry in 2025.
This article follows headlines that sparkle with more than just carats: royal affairs, cosmic inspirations, tech breakthroughs, and entrepreneurial grit. With insights from museum exhibitions, market shifts, and cultural voices, this piece is your curated read on where the world of jewelry is heading—and what it says about us.
Let’s unwrap some of the most dazzling and curious headlines this month.
Written by Esther Ligthart
on Thursday, 27 March 2025.
Posted in News & Stories
Every March, the city of Maastricht transforms into the epicenter of global art and design with the arrival of TEFAF, one of the world’s most prestigious art fairs. While masterpieces from history’s greatest painters steal many headlines, a smaller, more intimate section of the fair reveals a breathtaking world of high and contemporary jewelry. In this long-form story, I take you behind the scenes to meet the exceptional artists, discover exquisite pieces, and share personal moments that made this year’s TEFAF jewelry selection truly unforgettable.
Written by Esther Ligthart
on Monday, 08 April 2024.
Posted in Trends & Inspiration
Black jewelry carries an air of mystery and elegance, captivating those drawn to its gothic allure and those who appreciate its understated chic. From the deep tones of black stones and the unique luster of black gold to the timeless sophistication of black diamonds, the appeal of black jewelry is universal. In our curated collection, you'll discover an array of black bracelets, each showcasing a distinct style. Whether you're a long-time admirer of black jewelry or looking for your next cherished piece, you might just find your new favorite among our selections.
Written by Esther Ligthart
on Friday, 28 October 2022.
Posted in Brands & Designers
Dreamboule is a jewelry company from Milan creating stunning super-niche jewelry. Their latest collection is called My Secret Glasshouse.
Written by Esther Ligthart
on Saturday, 21 May 2022.
Posted in Trends & Inspiration
Animals and jewelry are a dreamlike combination. The beauty of the animal itself plus the symbolism that we attribute to them makes us fall in love over and over again with animal jewelry creations made by the most gifted jewelry designers and artisans.
Written by Esther Ligthart
on Tuesday, 17 November 2020.
Posted in 2021, Trends & Inspiration
From Zoom meetings to working from home. Jewelry and fashion professionals had to adapt swiftly to a very unique and new way of how we live. Does that change the jewelry trends at all for 2021? Let’s dive into the beautiful world of jewelry and unveil the biggest and most beautiful jewelry trends for the next year!
Written by Esther Ligthart
on Monday, 25 November 2019.
Posted in Brands & Designers
