It’s safe to say, Asian Americans Dollaya and Linda love jewelry. Linda got her start managing her family’s jewelry business in Thailand. After college, she got her graduate gemology (G.G.) degree from the Gemological Institute of America in Carlsbad, Calif. Dollaya took a detour from management consulting, marketing and finance, to earn her G.G. degree [...]

In the past half dozen years, the statement bag’s been replaced by the statement shoe. Then came the statement necklace, with a brief hiatus into super stacked bangles. Now it’s all about the statement ring. And it’s not just oversized cocktail baubles. Either pile on the finger candy, or look for extra special ones spanning [...]