New: Adrianne Sanogo contributes to The Jewelry Book (Phaidon, 2025) |

New: Adrianne Sanogo contributes to The Jewelry Book (Phaidon, 2025) |

ABOUT Adrianne Sanogo

Adrianne Sanogo is a GIA Graduate Gemologist® (GG GP), jewelry journalist, educator, speaker, and jewelry judge whose expertise has been featured by Newsweek, Essence, Rapaport, National Jeweler, the Natural Diamond Council, and other respected publications and organizations. Her work explores gems, jewelry, watches, history, and material culture through a gemologist’s lens.

She serves as a featured expert on the Natural Diamond Council’s education platform and as a contributor and advisory panelist for The Jewelry Book, edited by Melanie Grant and published by Phaidon.

Through articles, lectures, panels, social media, and workshops, she makes gemology and jewelry history accessible to industry professionals, students, collectors, and the public. Her work is rooted in education, curiosity, and the belief that every jewel has something to teach us.

Learn more about Adrianne’s contributions to The Jewelry Book.

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Selected publications and organizations that have featured Adrianne’s work and expertise.

A Landmark Moment

Adrianne is honored to be a contributor and advisory panelist for The Jewelry Book, edited by Melanie Grant and published by Phaidon, a sweeping global survey celebrating jewelry’s artistry, history, design, and meaning.

Her contributions reflect her broader work as a gemologist, journalist, and educator: helping readers look beyond adornment to understand the people, materials, craftsmanship, and stories behind jewelry.