ePRISM: November 10, 2021

A Tribute To My Mother, Helene Fortunoff, For Women's History Month Fortunoff Fine Jewelry During Women's History Month, I wanted to pay tribute to my mother, Helene Fortunoff, pictured here with my sister Ruth and me, who both followed her footsteps into the jewelry industry. MORE Are You Registered for the 40th AGTA GemFair™ Tucson? AGTA Join us February 1st to the 6th, 2022! We are committed to continue to do what we have in our past - provide a safe, healthy, enjoyable environment for buyers to continue to discover and purchase the most exquisite colored gemstones, cultured pearls and fine jewelry that will add profitability to any growing business. MORE This Life: What the World Series Taught Us About Men. They Love Pearls! The Nonlinear Life How Wearing My Dad's Wedding Ring Lured Me into the White-Hot World of Male Jewelry. MORE

The 2021 Virtual CIBJO Congress Gets Underway,Highlighting Jewellery Industry's Role in Society and the Environment
CIBJO
For the first time in its 95-year history, CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has launched its annual congress online rather than in a physical location, with an Opening Ceremony followed by a session of the CIBJO Responsible Sourcing Commission, during which a strong emphasis was placed on the jewellery industry's obligations to society and the environment. MORE

Pearl Quality Factors
GIA - AGTA Member
See AGTA members, King Plutarco, Inc. and Mastoloni Pearls, featured in this article that's all about cultured Pearls! MORE

MJSA to Launch Live Seminar Series in Tucson Next Year
National Jeweler
MJSA Journal Live will debut at the 2022 AGTA GemFair Tucson, set to return to an in-person event at the Tucson Convention Center from Feb. 1-6. MORE

Friday is the Last Day to Apply for a WJA Grant
WJA - AGTA Member
Our applications are simple and easy, and the deadline to apply is this Friday, November 12th. MORE