Drip With Diggs

JEWELRY. CULTURE. THE BUSINESS OF DRIP.

Drip With Diggs is an independent digital jewelry magazine covering jewelry news, sports, hip-hop and culture through original reporting, interviews and practical education. Founded by Erica Diggs, a GIA Graduate Gemologist, GIA-trained 3D CAD jewelry designer, bench jeweler trained by Studio Jewelers, and diamond setter.

THE MAGAZINE

Jewelry News

Reporting on the jewelry industry, the Diamond District and consumer issues.

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Scene at Medina Jewelers after the October 6, 2026 attempted robbery
JEWELRY NEWSNEWS

Medina Jewelers Employee Fires During Attempted Lynnwood Robbery After Truck Rams Store

By Erica Diggs

OCT 8, 20262 MIN READ

Archival street view of Steinway Street in Astoria, Queens.
JEWELRY NEWSNEWS

Fatal Queens Robbery: Jewelry Is Never Worth Your Life

By Erica Diggs

SEP 25, 20264 MIN READ

Photorealistic reconstruction of a jewelry store with a shattered storefront and damaged display cases after a smash-and-grab
JEWELRY NEWSNEWS

Nine New Jersey Jewelers Hit in 2026: What JSA Says Stores Must Change Now

By Erica Diggs

SEP 17, 20265 MIN READ

Broward Sheriff’s Office booking photograph of Lynda Mae Crouse published by Local 10
JEWELRY NEWSNEWS

He Met Her at a Club. By Morning, His Alleged $98,400 Rolex Was Gone.

By Erica Diggs

SEP 17, 20266 MIN READ

Photorealistic reconstruction of a black safe holding cash and gold jewelry in a shopping cart outside an apartment
JEWELRY NEWSNEWS

NYPD Officer Accused of Stealing a Safe Filled With Gold Jewelry and Cash

By Erica Diggs

SEP 17, 20265 MIN READ

Photorealistic reconstruction of police responding outside a jewelry store at night
JEWELRY NEWSNEWS

A Jewelry-Store Robbery in Brazil Turned Deadly. Four People Were Killed.

By Erica Diggs

SEP 17, 20264 MIN READ

Editorial illustration of a minivan driven through a jewelry store entrance, with shattered glass across the sidewalk and figures in white protective suits inside the showroom
JEWELRY NEWSNEWS

Four Suspects Used a Stolen Minivan and Machetes in a Washington Jewelry Store Raid

By Erica Diggs

SEP 16, 20266 MIN READ

A retail jewelry case filled with gold chains, bangles and pendants at a range of price levels.
JEWELRY NEWSNEWS

Jewelry Sales Are Up, but Americans Are Actually Buying Fewer Pieces

By Erica Diggs

SEP 15, 20267 MIN READ

Finished gold necklaces, bangles, bracelets and rings arranged on display busts inside a jewelry store window case.
JEWELRY NEWSGUIDE

Gold Fell Below $4,300. So Why Is Jewelry Still So Expensive?

By Erica Diggs

SEP 14, 20266 MIN READ

Official FBI wanted photograph of Alberto Perez-Elias taken in 2018, showing a bald man with a grey goatee in a light green collared shirt.
JEWELRY NEWSNEWS

They Came Through the Wall: FBI Offers $50K in a $1 Million Jewelry Heist

By Erica Diggs

SEP 11, 20267 MIN READ

The solid gold torque of the Vix treasure, a curved neck ring with large gold spheres and tiny winged horse figures at each end, displayed on a black stand at the Musee du Pays Chatillonnais.
JEWELRY NEWSNEWS

Why Thieves Are Targeting Museum Jewelry Instead of Jewelry Stores

By Erica Diggs

SEP 11, 20268 MIN READ

Blue emergency lights on top of a police vehicle at dusk.
JEWELRY NEWSNEWS

A Jewelry Store Robbery Became a Gunfight. What Security Plans Must Prepare For

By Erica Diggs

SEP 9, 20268 MIN READ