The following professional has recently earned the prestigious title of Certified Gemologist® (CG) from the American Gem Society: Carla Carter, CG G. Marie Luxuries Virginia
Five jewelry design trends shaping the year ahead Lafayette, LA (14 January 2026) – With more than five decades of experience serving the fine jewelry
The American Gem Society honors the life and legacy of Peter Yantzer, ECG—a remarkable leader, gemologist, and friend whose work helped change how we see
By Jason Quick, Sr. Director, Diamond Cut Research, GIA Jason Quick, Sr. Director, Diamond Cut Research at GIA, worked closely with Pete at AGS Laboratories
When Pete passed, our CEO, Katherine Bodoh, RJ, shared the news in the AGS Facebook group. We’d like to share a few comments from members
Lafayette, LA (5 January 2026) — Jewelry manufacturer Stuller has unveiled its 2026 Color of the Year as Signature Red, a bold yet timeless hue
Save the date for Confluence, April 22, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. PT, and join us online for this learning event. This year’s
The new year brings with it a special kind of magic—one filled with possibility, reflection, and new opportunities. As we step into the year ahead,
AGS PRO turns 10 in 2026! The American Gem Society (AGS) was one of the first jewelry organizations to offer a free online learning library—giving
Staying connected to the AGS community isn’t just helpful—it’s one of the best ways to get more out of your membership. Beyond our Instagram and
