“It was perfect,” she said. Jean-Noel Soni founded Top Notch in 2009, focusing his one-man business on distinctive cuts for colored gemstones. He didn’t want to produce familiar shapes such ...

For millennia, craft workers have cut and shaped gems to fit jewelry of the wealthy and powerful, barely aware of the magickal undercurrents they brought forth in the process. In Nightingale ...

In the current year, the college’s students have won two medals at the Russian WorldSkills championships - in jewelry and in gem cutting. The market participants say it is necessary to focus on ...