Archive - Rough Cut Podcast

New Episode Drop: Lies, Liars, Lying, and Letting Sleeping Dogs Lie

Plus: The candle that smells like a hot and dewy summer's eve can be yours; We made a jewelry-themed Spotify playlist perfect for summer.

Jun 16

Rough Cut's 'Night Work' Candle is Here

And there's a promo code for our beloved Substack subscribers.

Jun 5

May 2025

[AMENDED] New Episode Drop: Jewelry, Dinosaurs, and Music with Jeweler Joseph Ramsay

Rough Cut's first bougie candle is here: NIGHT MOVES smells like heaven and supports the pod (thank you!)

May 31

Our Old Ideas About Luxury Are All Deceased

And we're here for the revolution—with a new episode drop!

May 23

April 2025

New Episode Drop!: Divination...Well, Predictions

Deep thoughts on where jewelry, design, shopping, the economy, and our collective sanity is headed in 2025.

Apr 23

March 2025

The Inaugural "Rough Cut Awards Show" is Live and Spicy!

Have a listen to the most important awards show you've never heard of.

Mar 24

We're Back! And Nobody is Coming to Save Us

Plus: Where to shop for cool jewels in Mexico City

Mar 7

December 2024

Are Jewelry Trade Shows Still Crucial? Still Fun? We Get Into It.

Plus a thank you, best wishes, and salty-sweet hug from Alain—we love you!

Dec 11, 2024

November 2024

Rough Cut's just-dropped episode tackles the pressing question "Why is fine jewelry so expensive these days?" + jewelry and links from the episode

Nov 27, 2024

October 2024

Rough Cut Podcast, Rebooted!

We're back with a slew of new shows for fall flavored with feels from our earliest shows; on earrings: the quest for vintage cloisonné and a tiny chain…

Oct 31, 2024

August 2024

Episode Drop!: We Went Deep With Gem Industry Expert Gabriella Harvey

Also: Your June/July Rough Cut roadmap (links from recent episodes); Renaissance Man John Brevard's cosmic jewels

Aug 1, 2024

July 2024

New Episode: Talking (Political) Shit!

We'll be back with our lovable jewelry banter when the dust settles. But maybe you need this as much as we did?

Jul 25, 2024

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