Filed in archive Jewelry Gifts
by tammy on September 30, 2006
I visited a friend of mine the other day, and she wanted to show me some new clothes she had just bought. So we stepped into her walk in closet, and wow! It was the most organized closet I've...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Careers
by tammy on September 29, 2006
Next month is another chance to visit one of the career fairs held by Gemological Institute of America (GIA). This one is scheduled for October 27th in Carlsbad, California. GIA is a leader in jewelry...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Shops
by tammy on September 28, 2006
I went shopping the other day for the perfect outfit for a super duper important meeting I'm going to in about a month. I have to do a presentation, but I also have to drive a good distance before...
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Filed in archive Fine Jewelry
by tammy on September 27, 2006
Get ready to put your sun glasses one when viewing the various jewelry collections at the Mark Silverstein web site. This fine jewelry designer primarily works in gold and platinum metals accompanied...
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My first introduction to the crafting world was by way of needle and thread. That is probably the case with most of us I would imagine. Besides needle work like embroidery and cross stitch, I also...
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Filed in archive Men's Jewelry
by tammy on September 26, 2006
I seem to find new jewelry collections for men popping up every day now. Finally! I think this has been a long time in coming, too long really. Granted, your macho man may not be a big fan of...
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I am a big sap when it comes to Victorian inspired anything. While I try to read the occasional contemporary novel, nothing beats sticking my nose in a good old Victorian novel, like something from...
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In a recent email I received from jewelry designer Kenneth Fron, he gives his fashion forecast when it comes to necklaces for the fall: It's unanimous that long beaded necklaces and slightly...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Trends
by tammy on September 25, 2006
After adding loads of new blog URLs to my blog roll last week, I'm very excited to show off some of the great content from my latest blog buddies. First, starting with The Bag Snob, she picks out...
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Filed in archive Metallic Jewelry
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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Like most practical college students, friends Ken Leung and Dana Chin studied a subject that was sure to get them a job. They started with computer engineering. I bet they didn't get a lot of...
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The glass cases which fill the Malcolm Bett's London jewelry shop invite you into a modern setting filled with high end lighting while the contents of the cases make you think you might be viewing...
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Filed in archive Men's Jewelry
by tammy on September 21, 2006
Who better to design jewelry for men than another man? In fact, jewelry designer Michael Bruder began his career in a very male-driven industry, aerospace. Actually, after growing up in the aerospace...
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Filed in archive Bridal Jewelry
by tammy on September 20, 2006
Finding unique wedding bands, engagement rings, and anniversary rings can be tricky if you don't want to pay to have something made especially for you. Not everyone, however, has the luxury of...
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Filed in archive Beads
by tammy on September 20, 2006
I discovered Tila and Co. at one of my favorite fashion shopping sites, The Style Bakery,always a good surfing spot to stop by when you are looking for new jewelry designers to admire. Pictured is one...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Trends
by tammy on September 19, 2006
I wanted to take a few minutes today and welcome some new members to my blog roll as well as some fairly new fashion blogs here on the Creative Weblog network. First, my fellow Creative Webloggers,...
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You know you've made it to the big time when you get your jewelry on QVC. No, really, they are probably THE biggest jewelry retailer in the world, and now Heidi Klum's jewelry has managed to...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Trends
by tammy on September 18, 2006
Okay, let's get right to it. We start off this blogosphere round up with vintage jewelry (pictured) from Style Bytes. The Fashionable Kiffen has new digs. Time to update all those links. How about...
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Filed in archive Jewelry News
by tammy on September 18, 2006
Looks like the reporting of the Blood Diamond controversy is really all over the road. One minute I hear that it's a major deal and that jewelry retailers are very concerned that the movie The...
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Filed in archive Jewelry Trends
by tammy on September 17, 2006
When I first heard about Icewalks, I thought, "Oh, big whoop. They are talking about shoe clips, which have been around since the stone age." But, alas, I was so wrong. These are so not your...
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Filed in archive Fine Jewelry
by tammy on September 16, 2006
Right now, she is their new spokes model, or I guess, really she's just modeling the jewelry since I haven't actually heard her talk, but super model Petra Nemcova is the new jewelry icon of...
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Filed in archive Beads
by tammy on September 15, 2006
They are calling them "cameracatch," a way to incorporate your love of bling with your need for high tech gadgets like the latest Sony digital camera. I call, it well, okay, but I'm not...
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Filed in archive Jewelry News
by tammy on September 14, 2006
This past May, I reported on the new movie coming out entitled The Blood Diamond. In it Leonardo DiCaprio plays a smuggler who is jailed in South Africa. There has been a huge amount of press about...
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As part of New York Fashion Week coverage, here's some of the latest pieces from the Nicole Miller collection. I reported back in January that Miller was in the throws of building up the...
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