The Journal

Guides, edits, and expertise on jewelry, fashion, and luxury living.

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A first date is a specific styling problem: you want to feel confident and put-together, but

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Jewelry appraisal gets recommended broadly, but it’s genuinely only necessary for a specific subset of pieces,

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Most jewelry product photography isn’t intentionally deceptive, but the conventions of the format — extreme close-ups,

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The charm bracelet has a long history as a sentimental, collect-over-a- lifetime piece, and its current

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“Permanent jewelry” — a thin chain bracelet or anklet welded closed directly on your wrist rather

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Sustainability comparisons in jewelry tend to default to a simple answer — fine jewelry lasts longer,

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Diamond simulants — materials like cubic zirconia and moissanite that visually resemble diamonds without being chemically

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Sunglasses face-shape advice suffers from the same problem as earring and necklace face-shape guides: rigid category

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Our capsule jewelry-box guide generally advises against buying fixed matching sets, on the reasoning that they

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For a long stretch, prominent branding was the primary way luxury goods signaled their status —