12 | The Jewelr y Book
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Platinum Born.
Shine Beyond Diamonds.
platinumborn.com
1 6 PUBLISHER'S LETTER | by Nicole Bromstad
24 PLATINUM GUILD SHOWCASE
Platinum Showcase
30 SMILING ROCK
A Reason to Smile
33 GIFT GIVING: WHAT I'M LOVING
Gifts Worth Giving—and Keeping
34 CURRENT OBSESSION
Finally Getting Their Due: Garnet, Spinel & Zircon
| by Michael Shulman
38 RETAIL FOCUS
The Jewelry Book Interview with The Retail Smiths
| by Peter Smith
40 WEARABLE PROZAC
Leigh Maxwell: Whimsically Reinterpreting
High Jewelry for Today | by Michael Shulman
44 RETAIL RADAR
Coming Home: I.M. Jaffe Jewelers Reimagines
a Historic Post Office in Perrysburg, Ohio
| by Eileen McClelland
45 WHAT INSPIRES YOU?
46 PLATINUM BORN
Shine Beyond Diamonds
48 DAZZLE
The Holiday Jewelry Spiral | by Danielle Barber
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P U B L I S H E R
Nicole Bromstad
E D I T O R
Michael Shulman
C R E A T I V E D I R E C T O R
Kara Adanalian
G R A P H I C D E S I G N
Kurt Morella
S E N I O R W R I T E R & E D I T O R
Gail Melikian
O N T H E C O V E R : p l a t i n u m b o r n
C O N T R I B U T O R S
Danielle Barber
Eileen McClelland
Peter Smith
