Whenever I travel, I visit the local secondhand shops and vintage jewelry stores ... qualities to consider. "Imperial jade" is the colloquial term for extremely rare, fine-quality translucent ...

By Victoria Gomelsky One of the first things the jewelry designer Bliss Lau did ... including the prized variety known as “imperial jade” because, in China, only the emperor could own that ...

I’ve never really thought much about jade. Perhaps it’s because in New York (where I currently reside) there are thousands of jade bracelets for sale on almost every street corner for around $5.

Brilliant Earth Group, which specializes in creating ethically sourced fine jewelry, has launched a designer-led collection with New York-based jewelry designer, Jade Trau. Saying that it ...

Jadeite is more valuable, especially the rare and lustrous Imperial jade of deep emerald green ... Generally, jadeite jewelry and carvings are less elaborate than those made from nephrite ...

Traditionally, a semi-translucent, intense medium green colour of jade, called imperial jade, is most prized for jade bangles. Apple green jade is seen as a suitable, less expensive alternative to ...

The piece of jewelry was discovered ... that is commonly used as “jade,” but different from the mineral jadeite. Both are green in color, but jadeite has the “imperial green” color it ...