The Luckenbooth is traditionally a Scottish love token. The Luckenbooth brooch design is an ancient symbol of Scotland, and a traditional token of betrothal as a symbol of affection, friendship and fidelity given as a loving gift for the past four hundred years. Scotland a land of exquisite highland beauty and now synonymous with theContinue reading “The Scottish Luckenbooth History and Origins”
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JDPN Celebrates Women’s History Month
To promote Women’s History Month the JDPN is having 2 webinars about women in the Jewelry Biz. Our first one features 2 women in unconventional careers in the diamond trade, Aleah Arundale and Jaime Feld. It’s tomorrow at 6:30pm ET.Register with this link: https://lnkd.in/dzT9B-8
Irish Claddagh Ring Meaning and Claddagh Ring Wedding Traditions
The Irish Jewelry Company's Blog Have you ever seen an authentic Claddagh Ring? Chances are if you are Irish or you have taken a trip to Ireland you have seen this beautiful and unique piece of Irish jewelry. an Irish claddagh ring By definition a claddagh [ klah-duh ] is a noun. It is aContinue reading “Irish Claddagh Ring Meaning and Claddagh Ring Wedding Traditions”
The secret to coping with jet lag – the unavoidable downside of International jewelry business travel
Jet lag as defined by Miriam Webster: “a condition that is characterized by various psychological and physiological effects (such as fatigue and iterability) occurs following a long flight through several times zones, and probably results from disruption of circadian rhythms in the human body”. Jet lag can be rough if not managed properly when travelingContinue reading “The secret to coping with jet lag – the unavoidable downside of International jewelry business travel”
Selling Jewelry After the Covid Pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed so much they way we now lives ours lives young and old. It has changed the way our children are educated and the way we now approach work day to day. I think perhaps the biggest thing that has changed is that it forced people to get over their fearContinue reading “Selling Jewelry After the Covid Pandemic”
What’s on my desk
by Jennifer Derrig Fortunately or unfortunately during this crazy time we are living in, most of us now work from home more often. For me, actually my entire family is working from home more frequently these days especially with college going remote. This creates a multitude of other issues that go beyond the WiFi struggle.Continue reading “What’s on my desk”
Jewelry project planner
Planning a new collection it a bit time consuming and can be very over whelming. Its important to set goals and expectations from the start. When I start a jewelry collection idea I usually try to plan out every detail. My project planner is a pretty simple ring binder journal you can pick up fromContinue reading “Jewelry project planner”
Welcome to LuoHu
LuoHu the Gateway to Jewelry Factories in China. LuoHu, one of the southernmost routes from Guangdong Provence mainland China to Hong Kong is the place where you pass through when you come to visit your China factories. A frenetic transportation hub, eclectic and somewhat questionable district in the ever-growing Shenzen city. Make sure you getContinue reading “Welcome to LuoHu”
Staying Organized
Who me? Organized? My husband might tell you otherwise, but I do find it hard to keep track of our weekly schedule. You know: school, swimming, grocery shopping, tidying up, paying bills, remembering appointments and so on. Fortunately, in our house we all pitch in. No one person does everything. But we do have aContinue reading “Staying Organized”
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