The Jewelry District
Latest Episodes
The Jewelry District, Episode 15: Interview with Ruediger Albers
In this episode of The Jewelry District you’ll hear Victoria and Rob chat with Ruediger Albers about watches, retail, and the spring shows.
The Jewelry District, Episode 14: Coronavirus, Spiking Gold Prices, and Fashion Week
You’ll hear JCK editor-in-chief Victoria Gomelsky and news director Rob Bates talk about Coronavirus, spiking gold prices, and fashion week
Episode 13: John J. Kennedy
This episode of "The Jewelry District" consists of an interview with JSA president John J. Kennedy about his background in jewelry crime prevention.
Episode 12: The Oscars, Tucson Gem Shows, and De Grisogono
Rob Bates and Victoria Gomelsky talk jewelry at the Oscars, sustainability at the Tucson Gem Shows, and the bankruptcy of de Grisogono.
Episode 11: Guests Hayley Henning and Erik Jens
Victoria Gomelsky and Rob Bates interview Hayley Henning of Greenland Ruby, and Erik Jens, expert on diamond industry financing
Episode 10: JCK Tucson, the Golden Globes, and Tiffany
Rob Bates and Victoria Gomelsky cover the 2019 holiday sales, JCK Tucson, the 2020 Golden Globes, and LVMH’s recent acquisition of Tiffany.
Episode 9: Best of Weird Stories 2019
Listen to a compilation of our Weird Stories of the Week
Episode 8: Guest Sally Morrison
Rob and Victoria interview Sally Morrison, the chief marketing officer of Lightbox Jewelry. They talk about her impressions of coming up in the diamond industry, and how she got into it.
Episode 7: NYC Jewelry Week, Sustainability, and New De Beers Research
Listen as Victoria Gomelsky and Rob Bates cover NYC's Jewelry Week, growing concerns over sustainability, new research from De Beers, and a weird story.
Episode 6: Guest Bill Furman
Rob Bates and Victoria Gomelsky talk with a panel of JCK writers as they relate the interesting discoveries they made while researching the 150th Anniversary issue of JCK.