jewelry – THE QUALITY OF MERCY

2020-07-192022-07-30 by David Hughes

Diamonds in the Mine: An Exploration of Humanitarian Gemology

My brother’s gemology webinar last month caused me to reflect on my time as a “gemstone journalist,” which I haven’t really written about in this venue. See what you think. Continue reading “Diamonds in the Mine: An Exploration of Humanitarian Gemology”

2014-05-162022-01-21 by David Hughes

Venus in Bling: Bryan Ferry Allures, Offends, Endures

A personal, feminist, and aesthetic critique of the style and substance of British rocker Bryan Ferry and his band Roxy Music written for an audience of colored gemstone aficionados.

Written for colored gemstone wholesale enterprise Pala International.