Metal prices have gone out of this world over the last year to the point that the average Jill can't afford platinum any more, and the average Jo has to buy her, what? Can it really be happening?...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Sales
by tammy on August 30, 2007
Circles are still pretty much "in" for the jewelry lovers of the world. They aren't the hot craze that they were a few months ago, but I still see a lot of people wearing circle pendant...
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This isn't a fancy video, though it does have some semi-interesting camera shots, but what Martin Rapaport, CEO of the Rapaport Group, has to say I think is nice to hear. The Rapaport Group is...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Shows
by tammy on August 28, 2007
This October the Jewelers International Showcase will be held in Miami Beach, Florida. This is a wholesale show not open to the general public. This means that you need to either own a store or retail...
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It's not difficult at all to understand how the word "treasures" was selected as part of this jewelry collection by Konstantino, as he manages to cull from his ancient Greek heritage. I...
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I just discovered what might be a great resource for anyone in need of a job in the jewelry or watch industry or anyone who needs to post about a job as well. It's a web site called...
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Filed in archive Watches
by tammy on August 27, 2007
Shano has a new watch collection out for men, and especially for men who are into diving. A little off time since the summer is over, but still, even if your guy doesn't have time to hit the...
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Will it be a nice shiny new platinum wedding band with wedding bells ringing in the background for Justin Timerlake and jessica biel? Life and Style Magazine reports that the two have been out and...
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The styles of the roaring 20's is a hot trend for fall. Second City Style hows you how to put the look together and bring out your inner Garbo, which includes this Michele Coquette jewel diamond...
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Filed in archive Men's Jewelry
by tammy on August 25, 2007
Nothing says "guy jewelry" like leather and metal or any combination there of, and Sundance Catalog, who okay has great jewelry for women as well, has some spot on jewelry designs for your...
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Filed in archive Necklaces
by tammy on August 24, 2007
Briolettes are still super hot right now, especially for gemstone jewelry designs like these from JEWEL COUTURE LLC who continues to expand on its Precious Briolette Collection. A briolette is a...
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While this isn't just a call for those who design jewelry, obviously, jewelry is what I write about there, so thus the title of this blog post. Actually, there's a blog call out for all kinds...
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Filed in archive Jewelry News
by tammy on August 22, 2007
Everyone enjoys complaining about Starbucks, so here's something else you can add to your list of complaints. They are down on jewelry, even when it might be part of an employee's cultural...
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Filed in archive Jewelry News
by tammy on August 21, 2007
We are all familiar with the hard copy magazine, vogue, but now, they have gone video in a big way, as in a big new web site full of shopping favs which have taken a clue from the traditional...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Awards
by tammy on August 21, 2007
Okay, before you start assuming the name Zales belongs that that jewelry chain store you see in your local mall, well, don't assume. This is about Steven Zale, a California based jewelry...
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An interesting jewelry medium called metal clay popped up around the early 1990s. The substance is clay but when the organic material is burnt out, it becomes solid metal, either fine silver or 22kt...
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Filed in archive Jewelry News
by tammy on August 20, 2007
It's about time! Funny how I've been reporting about lead in children's jewelry for years, and it just seemed to go and on. Now, with all the toy problems related to lead paint, it seems...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Trends
by tammy on August 19, 2007
I'm not a big fan of body jewelry. It's all I could do to get my ears double pierced let alone even thinking about getting any other holes drilled into me. But, because I'm interested in...
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We start off our jewelry and fashion blogosphere goodies with Style Bakery's on the rise designers. That means jewelry designers as well as clothing and other accessories. Check out...
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The Lyric sterling silver jewelry collection by Frederick Goldman is full of all kinds of intricate details that suggest some carved the designs into the metal. Of course, that's not how they were...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Trends
by tammy on August 17, 2007
White metals such as white gold and platinum have surged in popularity over the past decade, but there's one big problem with both of them - as their popularity has surged so has their price tag....
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Filed in archive Fine Jewelry
by tammy on August 16, 2007
Because of her choice of metals and gemstones, jewelry designer Nina Basharova's collections can be ranked in the area of fine jewelry. Yet, her designs have a little more going on than your...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Shows
by tammy on August 15, 2007
The India International Jewellery Show is about to begin, or at least, it will be at the end of this month. Considering we are mid-month already, that's not a whole lot of time if you plan to...
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Filed in archive Bracelets
by tammy on August 15, 2007
Steven Edward's jewelry line, which he entitles "The Touch," has a selection of unusual braided and cable bangles bracelets. You can go with a few thinner bangles and stack them or pick...
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