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by tammy on October 17, 2006
Medical ID bracelets save lives. I've got a few friends who are diabetic and have to wear one of these. One friend, who drives me and his other friends nuts because he slips now and then when it...
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Emily Watson is a metal and enamel jewelry artist. Originally from the south, she eventually moved the New York to seriously study metal, earning in MFA, at State University of New York. Emily's...
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John S. Brana has some wonderful new jewelry out for both men and women. Now, he does have this divided, but honestly, I could see a few pieces crossing genders pretty easily. Here's some info...
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by tammy on September 24, 2006
Any sort of jewelry connected to memory is very popular right now. The whole "memory" theme is popular also in other areas such as literature and art in general right now, in fact. Charm...
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by tammy on September 12, 2006
Rock and Republic is rocking the catwalk at New York Fashion Week. Now, I have to admit that these designs aren't exactly I'd expect to see someone wearing every day, but for the hip and...
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by tammy on August 30, 2006
A number of years ago I had a pet rabbit, Mr. Bunny. I know, really unique name, but if you know anything about rabbits then you know they don't mature for a while, so I thought he was a Miss......
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by tammy on August 29, 2006
Pirate jewelry booty is still popular. Some of it I like, some I am not so sure about. The whole skull thing to me isn't real appealing. However, the nautical stuff, like ships or a treasure box...
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by tammy on August 15, 2006
The good news is that gold jewelry is more popular than ever. The bad news is that gold jewelry is more popular than ever, especially in developing countries. Ugh. This means that because gold jewelry...
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by tammy on July 20, 2006
Jewelry that literally "says" something is really popular right now, and innovative jewelry designers like Cari Streeter have picked up and run with this jewelry trend. For Cari, her jewelry...
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I caught a little of an Eterna Gold special the other night on QVC and I was really impressed by some of their earring styles. They seemed to have a pretty good price range, especially considering the...
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by tammy on June 14, 2006
With all the babble about gold prices on the rise and how eventually this will trickle down to the retail jewelry buyer (as wholesale buyers have already started to feel the pinch), it didn't...
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by tammy on May 31, 2006
When I saw that Shiny Shiny was raving about some magnetic jewelry, I had to go take a look for myself. I've actually made a few pieces of jewelry myself that included magnetic clasps, but...
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For those in the United States celebrating Memorial Day today, here is some patriotic jewelry I found at Raymond Jewelers. Something I've noticed about novelty-type jewelry is that it is often,...
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Stainless Steel Jewelry has become a big hit in many of the Scandinavian countries. TeNo has a modern design using stainless steel as the main element in their designs. The design varies from pure...
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Even if your guy isn't into jewelry, per say, many men at one time or another will find the need for accessories like a tie clip, tie pin, or even cuff links sometimes. So don't give up when...
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It's all about the circle...that's what we say when we joke about how my young nephew seems to be fascinated by anything shaped like a circle - balls, plastic lids... When you think about it,...
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Jewelry designer Carla Amorim hasn't forgotten the guys. She's one of many jewelry designers who are starting to explore the men's jewelry market. Here are a few macho looking rings, that...
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by tammy on April 26, 2006
It's no news - I've already been talking about how gold and platinum prices are going up. But, of course, the price increases of precious metals has a trickle down affect. That means for those...
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It's baaaccckkk....Maybe you don't remember this jewelry line from Cartier so it may be totally new to you, but they are bringing back the Love Bracelet. This was a favorite of celebrities...
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by tammy on April 07, 2006
Lightweight and shapely, this new earring collection from Dana David is aptly titled LiveWires. Each earring is bent into a form with one continuous piece of 14kt-gold wire. The earrings thread...
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by tammy on April 04, 2006
Is this too cool for school or what? When I first read about this company, I immediate thought that they were one among many these days that are making photos into charms, literally taking the photo...
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by tammy on March 25, 2006
More on the men's jewelry front - Tracey Mayer tells New City Chicago that she started designing jewelry for men because they started 'begging for it.' A picture comes to mind...please,...
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