Archive for November, 2008
Oro Verde – Producer of Fair Trade Gold: World Challenge Competition Finalist
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008Brilliant Earth is proud to announce that Oro Verde from Chocó, Colombia has been selected as a finalist among more than 700 other global initiatives for the 2008 World Challenge Competition. In working with Oro Verde, we’ve had the opportunity to experience first hand their commitment to creating a socially and environmentally responsible artisanal gold […]
We’re #1 in San Francisco!
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008Brilliant Earth is proud to be the global leader in ethical origin jewelry and the overall favorite jeweler for wedding rings in the San Francisco Bay Area! SFGate.com, the San Francisco Chronicle’s online newspaper, announced us as the winner of its annual voter decided BayList 2008 Best of the Bay for Best Wedding Rings on […]
Ethical Jewelry Industry Expresses Concern for Wal-Mart’s Love, Earth® Collection
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008Since the recent unveiling of Wal-Mart’s eco-friendly jewelry line, Love, Earth®, environmental groups and ethical jewelry industry leaders have expressed concerns that Wal-Mart’s “green” claims for its eco-conscious jewelry are false. Recently, complaints have been issued to the Consumers Union and Federal Trade Commission. The worry is that Wal-Mart is fooling consumers into thinking they […]
Top Trends for Bridal Jewelry
Monday, November 3rd, 2008More than ever, women want their engagement and wedding rings to be designed specifically to fit their lifestyle and personality - the ideal ring is unique and personalized to be like no other. Many brides and brides-to-be are opting to customize their rings to match their individual design tastes. Popular customizations include personalized engravings, and […]