Tag: jewelry
Creepy or Beautiful? Unboxing Memento Mori Skull Jewelry
Ruth Hibbard from the Victoria and Albert Museum explores the artistic history and cultural significance of memento mori imagery. This unboxing session showcases a variety of historical engravings and intricate skull-themed jewelry pieces, revealing how t...
Tutti Frutti, But Not as You Know It
Tutti Frutti is one of Cartier’s most recognizable signatures: carved emeralds, rubies and sapphires transformed into jeweled leaves, berries and flowers.
Inside the Bronx's Most Incredible Jewelry Collection
For decades Jackie Bronx Baubles has been building and extraordinary jewelry collection, bringing together pieces that reflect her eye, curiosity and passion for jewelry. Jackie shares some of the incredible pieces in her collection, the story behind ho...
Inside NYC’s Most Spectacular Bead Collection
What makes a bead worth collecting? Step into Florence's world of beads, sharing special finds from her collection and the stories that sparked her passion. From the history behind these tiny treasures to the thrill of discovering something extraordinary,...
Unboxing Elsa Schiaparelli's Surrealist Jewelry, Perfume Bottles, Buttons and Accessories
Step into the surreal world of Elsa Schiaparelli in this unboxing of whimsical haute couture buttons, jewelry, accessories and perfume bottles from one of fashion history’s most innovative designers.
Bertas Kreations: Handmade Silicone Bead Jewelry, Gifts and Accessories That Spark Joy
Discover Bertas Kreations, a handcrafted boutique offering silicone bead jewelry, pens, keychains, ornaments, straw toppers, bracelets, charms, and more. Explore unique, colorful creations made with care.
The 'Diorissima' Haute Joaillerie Collection by Victoire de Castellane
In a celebration of imagination and artistry, the House unveiled ‘Diorissima’, Victoire de Castellane’s newest Haute Joaillerie collection.
Birthstones Ranked From Biggest Ripoff to Best Value
The surprising history of birthstones, how jewelers created the modern list in 1912, and which gemstones are actually worth owning today.
Unbelievable' Appraisals! The Most Expensive Jewelry Collections on Antiques Roadshow!
Unbelievable jewelry collections that left both owners and experts speechless! We reveal the most expensive and valuable jewelry collections ever uncovered — from vintage diamond sets and rare gemstones to heirloom pieces worth a fortune. Some of these hi...
Sea Glass: How Trash Becomes a Treasure
What was once garbage – bits of glass, such as soda bottles, that have washed up on beaches – has been transformed by nature into sea glass, a precious item that is often transformed once again by humans into jewelry and decorative art.
JEWELRY Explores the History, Artistry, and Impact of Personal Adornment
JEWELRY features classic jeweler Tom Herman; Harriete Estel Berman who creates jewelry with recycled materials; the coeditors of Ornament Magazine; the legacy of modernist jeweler Art Smith; nature-inspired artist Gabrielle Gould; and Navajo/Hopi master j...
Noble Jewels: Treasures of Royal Provenance and Timeless Beauty
“Ultimately, jewels are emotional beings — telling the stories and connections of those who wore them.”
Unboxing Victorian Mourning: Dress, Human Hair Jewelry and Postmortem Photos
Step into the fascinating and eerie world of Victorian mourning traditions. In this unboxing video, Curators Ruth and Lydia reveal a real Victorian mourning outfit, intricate jewelry made from human hair, and haunting postmortem photographs once used to m...
The Woman Who Made Cartier’s Panther Iconic
When you see the panther, you know it’s Cartier. But did you know the woman behind this iconic symbol?
The Necklace That Ruined Marie Antoinette?
Watch as Senior Curator Sarah Grant unboxes the Sutherland Diamonds – a jewelry set comprising of necklace and earrings which are connected to the ruin and execution of Marie Antoinette. But how did these diamonds manage to change history? And are these t...