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February 20, 2025

Amethyst: A Timeless Gem of Myth, Majesty, and Modern Allure

Amethystos in Greek, Amethyst is the birthstone of the month of February. Funnily enough, it means “not intoxicated,” reflecting the ancient legend claiming Dionysus, the god of wine, created the stone to protect mortals from drunkenness. This myth persisted through the ages, with Medieval Europeans believing the gem could ward off deceit and enhance performance in battle. While...
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January 18, 2025

Garnet – a gem of rich history and vibrant colors

January’s birthstone, garnet, is a vivid gemstone that embodies beauty, history, and deeply rooted symbolism in multiple cultures across multiple centuries. Its name, derived from the Latin word granatus, meaning “seed,” reflects its striking resemblance to the bright red seeds of a pomegranate. Garnet has been used by various civilizations for thousands of years. The...
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January 15, 2025

A Vibrant Delight – instore magazine 2025

These vivid pink sapphires are a celebration of fearless color – bold magentas, soft blushes, and fiery fuchsias dancing together in one radiant bangle. It’s joyful, unapologetic, and undeniably confident. For anyone feeling drawn in but unsure if they can pull it off, imagine spotting this piece on a stylish friend—would you admire their boldness?...
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November 12, 2024

A Gorgeous Gem – instore magazine 2024

This vibrant ring is a love letter to the magic of colored gemstones. While the diamond world can feel overwhelming, color speaks clearly and emotionally. From vivid pinks to regal violets, these pieces embrace the bold beauty of contrast and connection. Pink Sapphire Spiral Ring Read the full article here.
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November 7, 2024

Citrine: its history and symbolic power

Citrine is a captivating variety of quartz, prized for its warm golden hues that range from paleyellow to deep amber. This gemstone has been cherished for thousands of years, with ancientcivilizations believing it held the power of the sun. The name itself comes from the French word‘citron’, meaning lemon, which perfectly captures the gemstone’s vivid...
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October 27, 2024

JCK Jewelry Agenda: Week of Oct. 27

Can a ring be a candy? Our Paraiba ring definitely can. Featured in the Halloween edition of JCK, it represents a perfect variation of something you would want to wear when craving candy. Paraiba Pear Shape Ring Read full article by Amy Elliott for JCK here.
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October 23, 2024

Craving candy? Pick a paraiba tourmaline.

They come in all colors, but there is something special about Paraiba. Whether you like it for its neon-green color or its rarity, this gem is considered to be one of the most eye-catching gems in the world. Pear-Shaped Paraiba Diamond Halo Ring Thank you Brittany Siminitz from JCK for featuring our mouth-watering ring in...
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August 24, 2024

Terrific Tesserae – instore magazine 2024

Our Tesserae collection draws on the poetic idea that life is a mosaic—each moment, like each gemstone, a vital and unique piece of the whole. These blue-toned earrings bring that vision to life through a harmonious blend of sapphire, aquamarine, and diamonds. The result is a striking yet elegant composition, where every stone plays its...
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August 7, 2024

As seen in AGTA August 2024 Feature

Thank you to AGTA for featuring Yael Designs pieces in their August 2024 Peridot and Spinel roundup. Purple Spinel Cocktail Ring Kite Peridot Pendant Take a look at the full feature here.
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July 4, 2024

As seen in AGTA July 2024 Feature

Thank you to AGTA for featuring Yael Designs pieces in their July 2024 Ruby roundup. Oval Ruby and Diamond Ring Ruby Cushion Baguette Halo Ring Oval Ruby and Diamond Ring Heart Shaped Ruby Earrings Butterfly Ruby and Diamond Split Shank Ring Take a look at the full feature here.
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May 31, 2024

Modern Deco, Serpents & Sparkle: Our 2024 JCK Recap

This year at JCK Las Vegas, we unveiled two of our most anticipated collections to date – Vipera, a powerful tribute to the enduring symbolism of the serpent, and Modern Deco, a bold reimagining of Art Deco elegance through vivid color and architectural lines. Our booth has always been a destination for gemstone lovers, and...
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A Tribute to the Serpent’s Legacy

At this year’s JCK Las Vegas, we introduced Vipera – our newest collection of gold and diamond designs that reimagine the serpent’s timeless presence in fine jewelry. Celebrated for its transformative power and enduring allure, the snake has long been a symbol of mystery and strength. With Vipera, we honor that legacy through bold, modern...
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May 24, 2024

Top Jewelry Trends – instore magazine 2024

Double the beauty, double the brilliance — these earrings are more than just stunning. Featuring tanzanite and pear-shaped morganite framed in diamonds, their design offers a touch of versatility with a clever mechanism that allows them to be worn in more than one way. Whether you’re drawn in by the ingenious craftsmanship or simply love...
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April 17, 2024

As seen in AGTA April 2024 Feature

Thank you to AGTA for featuring Yael Designs pieces in their April 2024 Diamond roundup. Platinum Cushion Yellow Diamond Ring Marquise Diamond Ring Take a look at the full feature here.
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February 7, 2024

As seen in AGTA February 2024 Feature

Thank you to AGTA for featuring Yael Designs pieces in their February 2024 Amethyst roundup. Oval Amethyst Pendant Amethyst and Diamond Ring Helix Amethyst Ring Helix Amethyst Pendant Take a look at the full feature here.
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