Enjoy Diamonds in the Library’s virtual press clippings below, or read interviews with me on JCK Magazine, Inside the Jewelry Trade (this one’s a podcast), The Jewellery Magazine, Maniac Magazine, Jewelers Mutual, Engagement 101, The DC Ladies, 77 Diamonds, Mark Patterson Jewelry’s blog, or Political Style!
“It would be enough had @diamondsinthelibrary only introduced us to Shakespearean rewrites of ’N Sync lyrics. (Thanks for that, BTW.) But Becky Stone is also crazy for gems. Jewelry roundups and book reviews? We’ll meet you in the library.”
(From JCK Magazine’s Why @diamondsinthelibrary Is Our Favorite Instagram Feed of the Month)
“Like your diamonds with a side of witty literary analysis? You may be the perfect reader for Becky Stone’s blog. From book reviews to jewelry gift suggestions, Becky’s intelligent critiques span all genres and gemstones.”
(From Ritani’s 7 dazzling jewelry blogs you should be following.)
“Vintage jewelry and highbrow literature merge on Stone’s popular website, diamondsinthelibrary.com. But her Instagram is all jewelry—guided by her taste for quirkier, more cerebral designs.”
(From the top 5 list of jewelry industry influencers in JCK Magazine’s Agents of Change)
“Becky Stone understands that women have many facets; and those facets reflect different passions and interests. She has always had a deep love for the written word, and is equally enthralled by the intricacies and skills it takes to craft jewelry.
She has combined her previous career as a professional editor and writer and her passion for all that glistens to create the one-of-a-kind blog, Diamonds in the Library.”
(From Maniac Magazine’s Diamonds in the Library: Where Words Meet Your Wardrobe.)
“Diamond in the Library is a blog with an eclectic mix of gorgeous modern gems, timeless antique pieces, and literature. Becky’s personal adventures and breakdowns of the jewelry she loves are not only entertaining to read but also very thorough.
Hop from her blog over to her Pinterest boards, and be entertained for hours.”
(From About.com’s Top 5 Fine Jewelry Blogs.)
‘“Becky with the good tiaras” is what comes to mind. [Becky Stone] features some amazing antique and high jewelry with quippy comments.’
(From JCK Magazine’s Social Life: Arya Esha’s Priyanka Murthy.)
“Becky’s blog Diamond in the Library is awesome, full of great tips and jewelry stories. Her Instagram photographs are always gorgeous. She has magical super powers when it comes to using her iPhone to take pictures. We just had a little chat so you can get to know the lady behind the blog.”
(From Engagement 101’s One on One with Becky from Diamonds in The Library)
“By merging her two favourite things, Becky has created a globally- recognised blog, with book reviews alongside her more prominent jewellery reviews. She breaks her blog posts down into profiles of jewellery designers and jewellery stores, as well as jewellery events and shows she visits around the world. The best thing? Becky makes reading her posts and discovering jewellery so much simpler through her ‘Index of Pretty Shiny Things’ – quite simply, an index of her posts based on jewellery type, theme, and even which era the pieces are from.”
(From Aenea’s Brilliant Jewellery Bloggers – The 10 Jewellery Writers You Need to Know.)
“We’re excited to sit down with the effervescent Becky Stone from Diamonds in the Library. Becky talks about what its like to be a professional jewelry blogger and influencer. She shares how she grew to have over 93,000 followers on Instagram, and how to best use Instagram.”
(In an exclusive interview with INSIDE THE JEWELRY TRADE podcast. Find it at the link, or listen above.)
“Becky Stone’s globally recognised and very aptly named blog, Diamonds in the Libraryis dedicated to everything jewellery and literary. The blog is wonderfully designed, and Becky makes it so easy to find whatever you’re looking for with her “index of pretty shiny things”. “
(From Jewellery Discovery’s The Top 20 Jewellery Blogs of 2018.)
“This gorgeous and impeccably written blog showcases fine jewelry, delves into jewelry design history, shares photography tips, and posts sale notices for both famed and little-known lines. “
(From Kain Jacobson’s Inspiration Galore: My Favorite Jewelry Blogs and Instagrammers.)
“Books and jewelry might seem like a weird combination, but Becky assures us that they have more in common than we think. Both beautiful art forms, they can each thrill, delight, and tell a story.”
(From Gemworld’s Top 37 Antique Jewelry Blogs.)
“Diamonds in the Library is an innovative blog that combines beautiful vintage jewelry together with literature (and their respective books). This unique blog is run by Becky, who has had a professional career in literature and now uses her unique expertise to recommend fabulous reads, as well as fantastic jewelry.”
(From Estate Diamond Jewelry’s The Top 5 Antique Jewelry Blogs.)
(From The New York Post’s Gem-fluencers: expert advice from 5 jewelry tastemakers.)
“Becky is a books and bling enthusiast. Her background is in literature, so you can bet this blog is well written. But something about the sparkle of jewelry fascinates her, so she combined her two great loves into one awesome site. Diamonds in the Library covers it all from engagement rings to Art Deco designs to high-end designer baubles to jewelry under $90. There’s something for everyone.”
(From Diamond Envy’s 3 Of The Best Jewelry Blogs You Should Be Reading.)
“This jewelry blog is literally a library. Becky went through a complete career change – from writing for the government to becoming a full time jewelry blogger. […] From business topics like how to pack your jewelry to store profiles to trends and interviews with designers, Becky covers a lot of ground.”
(From Jewelry Shoot’s 11 Jewelry Blogs & Resources You Need to Know.)
“Becky is a woman who enjoys books and jewelry and blogs about both. Book reviews are mixed in effortlessly with pieces on modern gems, antique jewelry pieces, designers and more. Diamonds in the Library is not only an educational and thorough read but is also very entertaining. “
(From Melroso’s 5 Jewelry Blogs you Should Follow.)
“When you take a woman with a love of jewelry and a literary background, you get a mighty good read on bling. Such is the case of Becky Stone, whose Diamonds In The Library blog recently scored number four out of About.com’s Top Five Jewelry Blogs.
(From The Centurion Show’s Brand and Retail Newsletter for Prestige Jewelers.)
“BECKY STONE is a full-time blogger at DiamondsInTheLibrary.com, where “a lady with a love for literature and shiny things discusses books and bling.” Her blog has been recognized by About.com, JCK, Centurion, GemWorld and more as one of the best jewelry blogs in the world. Visit www.diamondsinthelibrary.com and see why.”
(From INDESIGN.JEWELRY, Jewelry’s Worst-Dressed: How 7 A-Listers Should Have Made a Red Carpet Splash.)
“Here are the people you should be following to get the most out of your Oscars viewing experience on Sunday:
[…] @DiamondsintheLi, blogger Becky of the famed blog Diamonds in the Library “
(From JCK Magazine’s Follow the 2015 Academy Awards Jewelry Squad on Twitter.)
There are lots of jewelry bloggers out there…. and a handful of really great ones. One of my favorites is Becky Stone from Diamonds In The Library. Her blog is creative and informative.”
(From Joden Girl’s Common Ground.)
“Becky is a unique blogger who loves literature and jewelry. Her blog posts are loaded with helpful content that range from helping you buy jewelry to taking awesome photographs with your phone. More notably, her write ups on antique jewelry are among the best on the Internet.”
(From Beyond the 4 C’s Diamond Blogs that Rock the Web.)