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2 weeks ago | nationaljeweler.com | Lenore Fedow |Edahn Golan |Peter Smith |Natalie Francisco

Chicago—Beyoncé wore a custom bolo tie necklace crafted by Brilliant Earth during her Chicago performance on the Cowboy Carter Tour at Soldier Field last weekend. The design was inspired by her “Cowboy Carter” album and her “Queen Bey” persona. Fans of the Grammy-winning artist are referred to collectively as the “Beyhive.”The one-of-a-kind necklace features a bee wearing a crown and a 14.46-carat black diamond surrounded by 5.70 carats of diamonds set in 18-karat yellow gold.

2 weeks ago | nationaljeweler.com | Edahn Golan |Lenore Fedow |Peter Smith |Natalie Francisco

Taormina, Sicily—After giving the world a sneak peek at the Met Gala , Bulgari officially debuted its newest high jewelry and watch collection at a gala dinner and fashion show held Monday in Sicily.The collection, called “Polychroma,” is an ode to the values of colors, plurality, polymorphism, and multidimensionality, the jeweler said.It includes not only high jewelry and high-end watches, but also gemstone-set purses, eyewear, and perfume bottles.The title, Polychroma, was chosen because...

2 weeks ago | nationaljeweler.com | Lenore Fedow |Peter Smith |Michelle Graff |Natalie Francisco

New York—The Diamond Council of America has named Annie Doresca as its new president and CEO.Doresca, who currently serves as executive vice president of DCA, will assume the role on Jan.

2 weeks ago | nationaljeweler.com | Lenore Fedow |Natalie Francisco |Peter Smith |Michelle Graff

The men’s jewelry brand chose Miami Beach, Florida, for its first store because the city is where founder and designer Luis Morais created the brand, with Miami as the location of its showroom and factory. “It made sense to have it where it all started, I owed that to Miami Beach,” said Morais. With 600 square feet, the store offers an immersive experience for longtime fans and new admirers alike, the brand said. The brand’s jewelry, contemporary art, and perfume are all offered at the location.

2 weeks ago | nationaljeweler.com | Peter Smith |Michelle Graff |Natalie Francisco |Lauren McLemore

Santa Clara Calif.—Indian-brand Tanishq has expanded its presence in the United States with the opening of its seventh store in Santa Clara, California.The brand’s first store in the Bay Area is located at 3406 El Camino Real.It is Tanishq’s largest location in the U.S., with a 5,100-square-foot showroom.The new store serves as a destination for weddings, festivals, and everyday elegance, the brand said.It offers the brand’s intricately designed gold and diamond jewelry that honors heritage...