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Wednesday, August 27th, 2008In our continuing effort to provide as much detail as possible about the origins of our ethically sourced jewelry, we’re excited to announce the following recent additions to our website.
Colored gemstone mining is often conducted unscrupulously and in a manner that damages the environment and creates adverse labor and living conditions for miners and […]
Canadian Diamonds Assessment
Friday, August 22nd, 2008At Brilliant Earth, we carefully and continually monitor our gemstone and precious metal sources to ensure that they remain up to our high standards of ethical and environmentally responsible practices. We recently conducted a comprehensive assessment of the two mines from which we obtain our Canadian-sourced diamonds. Both mines were assessed for responsible Wildlife + […]
Update on Brilliant Earth Scholarship Recipients
Friday, August 22nd, 2008Brilliant Earth recently teamed up with the Institute of Gemology of Madagascar (IGM) to fund two full scholarships for disabled students to learn the art of gemstone cutting, or lapidary. The program not only provides much-needed skilled job training to worthy candidates, but benefits Madagascar’s long-term development by boosting the country’s fledgling gem-cutting industry.
Our two […]
Your Green Life Features Brilliant Earth
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008Your TV20 is one of the few remaining independent television stations offering in-depth local coverage in the San Francisco Bay Area, and Brilliant Earth is thrilled to be a part of their trail blazing green programming initiative that helps Bay Area viewers stay informed with simple tips that anyone can use to live a more […]
Eric on KQED Radio’s Forum
Friday, June 6th, 2008What sets the new generation of social entrepreneurs apart? KQED Radio’s public affairs program Forum investigates with a round table discussion including Eric, Brilliant Earth’s illustrious co-founder! The program brings together an author who’s written a book about social entrepreneurism and three Bay Area entrepreneurs motivated by environmental concerns and social equity.
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Tara Kirk in the San Francisco Chronicle
Thursday, June 5th, 2008Olympic swimming medalist and Stanford graduate Tara Kirk proudly shows off her conflict free ring from Brilliant Earth in SF Gate’s Olympic Notebook.
7×7 GlamWatch Calls Out Brilliant Earth
Friday, May 9th, 20087×7 Magazine in San Francisco does gorgeous photos and stylish spreads, so we’re pretty thrilled that Brilliant Earth is profiled on their GlamWatch Blog. Thanks guys!
Brilliant Earth on Weddingbee.com
Friday, May 2nd, 2008The Weddingbee.com community shares their love for conflict free engagements and Brilliant Earth on May Day! We love hearing about the happy memories our customers have about finding their engagement ring. And ‘zilla, we just want to say that we agree with you that Kimberley Process certification is not enough to guarantee that a diamond […]
A Larger Diamond for Less? It’s True!
Monday, April 28th, 2008As any diamond consumer knows, diamond grading options can be confusing and intimidating to navigate. As you wade through the myriad of options available for trying to balance size, quality, and beauty, Brilliant Earth offers one little-known suggestion rarely made by jewelers that can allow you to secure a larger diamond without additional cost. […]
Corporate Responsibility and the Jewelry Sector
Friday, April 25th, 2008Brilliant Earth is currently engaged as part of the Madison Dialogue, a collaborative of companies, nonprofits, advocates and other agencies working towards establishing verified sources of responsible gold, diamonds and other minerals. We are part of a fascinating discussion about how companies in the jewelry sector are bringing corporate responsibility and sustainability to a […]
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