Consider this a preview, indeed a teaser. Louisa Guinness continues to put together the show of artist-made jewellery that will be in the Cork Street gallery of her husband, Ben Brown, on November 20. This being a fresh field of collecting, and little documented, she is still hoping to unearth pieces.
She already [...]
Jewelry Television (JTV) echoes Representative Anthony Weiner’s (D-Brooklyn/Queens) statements and morning news reports that Americans are getting ripped off by mail-in gold companies. JTV Gold Exchange, a wholly-owned subsidiary of national shopping network, Jewelry Television(R) (JTV), entered the mail-in gold business last year for precisely that reason.
“We were receiving a significant [...]
The following releases focus on the topic Valentine’s Day:
ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME
DALLAS–Travelweb.com Poll Reveals How Far Consumers Will Go for Love; Travelweb Offers Hotel Recommendations for Everyone from tiffany Joes to Joe Millionaires (01/28/04 – 07:00 AM, SOURCE: Travelweb.com)
SAN JOSE, Calif.–A Valentine Gift for Her Guaranteed to Get Him Lucky [...]
Monache girls’ tennis coach Gary Perez doesn’t quite know what to make of his team’s 9-9 tie against Tulare Western, Monday night.
“It was one of the strangest matches I’ve ever seen,” Perez said. “I’m still trying to figure it out myself.”
The Marauders were on the verge of getting routed after the first round, [...]
Blondie’s “Heart of Glass” probably didn’t work with as many outfits as Maegen Kissell-Nair’s does.
Kissell-Nair makes fused-glass jewelry, with hearts being one of her beautifully fashioned themes.
She recently taught a class at WaterWorks Art Studio, 1710 Charles Page Blvd., where her students learned to make Valentine’s gifts using fused glass.
Even though [...]
The Great Air Miles Giveaway is back! This time Air Miles, the world’s leading multi participant loyalty programme, is giving away a trip to Disneyland for the whole family plus a whole lot more.
Air Miles is offering the ultimate reward to its members in the UAE, Qatar and Bahrain through tiffany its [...]
There are at least 20 workers’ welfare fund boards catering to their interests in as many specific sectors offering mass employment in the State.
SOCIAL SECURITY Welfare fund boards are a group of statutory bodies whose function is to provide social security benefits to employees in those specified sectors.
A typical welfare fund board [...]
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As the fine jewellery market continues to stumble through the recession, a lucrative hole in the sector has been discovered. Bold statement pieces from the likes of high fashion houses Marni and Lanvin, made [...]
Damas, the leading international tiffany jewellery retailer in the Middle East, unveils the exclusive timepieces from Maison Favre-Leuba. Proud of its three centuries of uninterrupted history, Favre-Leuba enjoys a well-deserved worldwide reputation for its legendary watch movements and unique designs.
Since the Maison’s inception in 1737, Abraham Favre found a perfect [...]
Damas, the world renowned jeweller and watch retailer, presents acclaimed Swiss watchmaker Quinting’s Baselworld 2009 launch of two astonishing watch collections – the Sirius line and the Black Top. While the Sirius completes Quinting’s three current lines and places the brand at the very pinnacle of its highly exclusive Transparency collection, [...]
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*Tennis ace Maria Sharapova hopes to court a U.S. Open win with help from
architect Frank Gehry and Tiffany. She’ll wear
Gehry’s Stria sterling silver and diamond baubles while competing in this year’s event. $850 at Tiffany.com.
*Sharapova is making a racket off [...]
Toronto native Margaret Rose Lester will continue her national book tour for recently released “The Cocktail Hours,” which provides a humorous and all-too-realistic peek into the life of Hollywood celebrity and what it takes to get there. The tour, sponsored by Yelp and Benefit Cosmetics, will stop in Chicago on October 22nd from 6pm – [...]
Breakfast at Tiffany’s may be just the thing for some, but an increasing number of customers prefer to shop for their jewelry and accessories via catalogs.
Catalog Merchandiser monitored almost 75,000 jewelry offerings in the catalog marketplace in the past year, covering 1,541 editions from 160 leading catalogers. Of these, jewelry catalogs [...]
Carving a niche among the Tiffany’s and Hyde Parks at Cherry Creek Shopping Center is the newly added Kabana. Located upstairs near Saks Fifth Avenue, Kabana is steadily earning a devoted following of customers who want something a little different from their jewelry.
Store manager Wolfgang Bansch said business has been growing [...]
Zale Corp., the Irving-based jewelry chain, has suspended sales of jewelry containing the rare blue-violet stone known as tanzanite because of its possible links to terrorism.
Zale pulled tanzanite jewelry from its stores as of Jan. 1, following its own investigation of reports that proceeds from the sales of the gemstone possibly were used to finance [...]
CTA Public Relations has been hired by the Town of Vail (Colorado) to expand its “Own a Piece of Vail” product line to include authentic Vail Manhole Cover Jewelry. This hip and stylish new product line will only be available through the Town of Vail.
To support the new product roll-out, CTA Public Relations will design [...]
AFTER YEARS of seeing mall jewelers’ signs promote “gold jewelry by the rope,” Janie Carlton of Charlotte, N.C., says gold began to look garish. The 25-year-old corporate events planner, who is intently building a fine-jewelry collection, began to turn her nose up at the yellow metal. It seemed to say, “Let’s [...]
Redo your hand-me-down, out-of-date or otherwise uninspired gems so you’ll want to wear them again… and again!.
Yes, diamonds are forever, but sometimes their settings can seem so … yesterday. It’s time to take another look at those unused pieces of jewelry–and not only the ones with diamonds. Sapphires, pearls and many other gems can shine [...]
The jewelry business continues to thrive despite the economy’s wobbles. So which jewelry brands are sticking in the minds of luxury consumers? For its 2008 Jewelry Brand study, New York-based Luxury Institute provided more than 500 wealthy consumers (whose net worths averaged $15.1 million) with a predetermined list of 20 luxury [...]
A little girl opens her dressup trunk, puts a veil on her head, beads around her neck and silk slippers on her feet; she is playing “bride.” Twenty-plus years later, the same young woman’s mother carefully pins a veil in her hair, secures pearls around her neck, and watches her step into white silk stilettos; [...]
With Valentine’s Day rapidly approaching, many guys ready to propose are on the hunt for a beautiful engagement ring. They want to give their girlfriends the perfect diamond ring, but the state of the economy makes it difficult to splash out on expensive jewelry. Luckily for them, the King of Jewelry is currently offering hugely [...]
The county spent nearly $2 million removing snow and salting roads during the recent record snowstorm, according to new estimates released yesterday.
The 21-inch snowfall prompted county officials to hire extra contractors to clear roads and led to thousands of hours of overtime, officials said.
The $1.8 million tally to date is expected to rise in the [...]
The evening begins with a choice of Pan Seared Crab Cake, Lobster Bisque, Fanny Bay Oysters or a Jumbo Shrimp Martini. Moving on, a signature JEM Caesar, Beet Pearl Salad or Baby Red Salad awaits.
The selection of entrees gives diners a difficult, yet delicious, choice to make. First is a Pine tiffany [...]
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The holiday has its roots in a pagan festival that featured lots of kinky sex. Just sayin’.
[Photograph]: “I take it this means we don’t have [...]
Due to the fast pace of modern life, many people give little attention to Valentine’s Day; some even consider it to be an artificial holiday created by the makers of greeting cards. With Valentine’s Day following closely behind Christmas and New Year’s, many people feel “holiday burn out.” They pick up [...]