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Li-Lo almost puts me off leopard print
...e-o-rama ... the dance school costumes have given me months of inspiration for the fashion pages (look out for lots of fishnets, illuminous legwarmers and sequinned dresses). And then in an attempt to offset the cocktails and service station meals of the last few days I joined Beauty Addict Lauren at a Power Plate class at our local Virgin Active gym. Judging by my aching thighs, it did something.... |
Emmy Award actresses mad about drop earrings
...er-the-top, much-buzzed-about jewelry wardrobing seemed to have little influence on the styling choices of modern-day television actresses.While characters on the 1960s drama flit about in matched earrings and necklace sets, a vast majority of the nominated or presenting attendees at last night's awards show followed a more subtle style dictum: wear diamond drop earrings and pair them with bracele... |
Walmart to test jewelry, other goods for cadmium
...king sure that all children's costume jewelry, children's jewelry craft-making kits, toys and other child care articles are tested before they land on shelves. The crackdown was spurred by an Associated Press (AP) investigative report released in January, which revealed that lab tests conducted on 103 pieces of low-priced children's jewelry manufactured in China and sold in the United States found... |
Kit me baby one more time -- Madonna and Britney Spears
...ney wears an almost identical costume at a German awards bashOOPS! She did it again. Pop princess Britney Spears is caught red-handed as she steals Madonna’s style crown – and wardrobe. And although imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, we reckon Britney may have taken it a step too far this time. The troubled singer made her big comeback at a German awards bash last month, where she wowed ... |
Study: Twenty-something women spend big on fashion
to an average of $5,365 per month, after being adjusted for inflation, according to the study.As for specific trends, Lamadrid says 20-something women want high-quality jewelry that will set them apart from their peers, and they would rather splurge on a genuine piece than save by buying costume jewelry.The survey of 1,000 women, ages 20-29, was conducted online through Greenfield Online's panel.... |
AGTA names Spectrum Award winners
...es: Manufacturing Honors, for jewelry appropriate to be manufactured in production quantities, and Fashion Forward Honors, for trend-setting jewelry.Judges for the 2007 competition included Christopher Walling of Christopher Walling Inc., Stuart Moore of Stuart Moore, David Rees and Ron Anderson of Ten Thousand Things, and Ralph Wobito of Wobito Gems. The judges reviewed a total of 500 submissions... |
Diamonds, royal gems seek good prices in revived market
...es in a revived international jewelry market, rival auction houses said on Friday.The semi-annual sales in Geneva, Europe's capital for jewels on the block, follow highly successful results in both Hong Kong and New York, according to Christie's and Sotheby's.Collectors from Asia, especially China, and the Middle East are increasingly bidding for top-quality gems in the Swiss city alongside tradit... |
US economy fuels gold rush
... strike gold by selling their jewelry at "gold parties" during deepening recession GRANBY, Connecticut (AP) -- The women gathered in the kitchen, enjoying brie and chocolate tortes as they told stories about their high school rings and pieces of jewelry given to them by ex-husbands and boyfriends. But they weren't just reminiscing for old times' sake. The guests at Cheryle Podgorski's "gold p... |
JAKKS to market costumes for Disguise’s Marvel & other characters
...bilities of leading Halloween costume and décor company, Disguise, Inc., and a related Hong Kong company, both subsidiaries of France-based César S.A. San Diego-based Disguise is a 21-year-old leading manufacturer of Halloween costumes and accessories, with an expansive and innovative line based on hundreds of new and classic favorites for all ages. Disguise’s portfolio includes non-licensed Hallo... |
VIRTUE and VICE: Morality in Fashion
... for papers on the subject of costume. Papers are solicited that draw on a wide variety of approaches. No restriction is placed on period, location or nationality. Here are a few ideas to start you thinking: Revealing clothingTailored garments replacing unstructured garments in the mediaeval periodPlunging necklines from the Minoan onwardsNeo-classical dress in late18th - early 19th century/mervei... |
Sotheby's to auction Belgian princess' royal jewels
....19.Among the most noteworthy jewelry belonging to Her Royal Highness, Grand Duchess Josephine-Charlotte of Luxembourg, is an emerald and diamond bandeau-bracelet, circa 1920, offered to her mother Queen Astrid by her grandmother Queen Elizabeth to honor Astrid's birth. The piece is valued at about $19,000 to $31,000.The collection also includes two diamond tiaras in their original boxes that the ... |
Las Vegas Antique Jewelry & Watch Show to be held in May
...nowned dealers in the antique jewelry and watch industry. The most prominent dealers will arrive from countries across the globe. Dealers will exhibit rare and unusual historical antique and vintage pieces, gemstones, and antique watches from famous brands including Cartier, Rolex, Tiffany’s, Harry Winston, Patek Philippe and Van Cleef & Arpels. Show hours are from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Thursday, M... |
Natural History sale to highlight tourmaline
...diverse group of high-quality jewelry, gemstones and lapidary works of art.The highlights of the auction are more than 50 lots of tourmaline in various shades, featured as polished and unpolished minerals, unmounted stones and jewelry.Of particular interest is a multi-color suite of jewelry composed of 59 tiny, intricately hand-carved flowers by German lapidary master Manfred Wild, estimated betwe... |
Contemporary jewelry gets daylong museum program
...exploring contemporary studio jewelry on Saturday, Sept. 12."jewelry Study Day: Material and Technique in Contemporary Art jewelry Design" will take place at the museum's Columbus Circle location in Manhattan with the intent of introducing visitors to the leading trends, techniques and processes in the field of jewelry design.Kicking off the day, jeweler Ed Brickman will teach a sold-out class on ... |
Badgley Mischka - Runway
... presumably be major festivities to mark the milestone when they open up their first store on Madison Avenue (where else?) next spring, but in the meantime, this collection was something to celebrate.Rather than look back, the duo moved forward with what was, for them, a pared-down lineup. The goal was to keep things light both figuratively and literally. "Everything weighs ounces," Mischka said. ... |
Finlay VP Magrini resigns
...ce operated the licensed fine-jewelry departments in a number of department store chains and had more than 100 stand-alone stores under five different nameplates: Bailey Banks and Biddle (including Zell Bros.), Carlyle and Co., J.E. Caldwell, Park Promenade Jewellers and Congress Jewelers.Earlier this year, Finlay announced its intention to pull out of the licensed fine-jewelry departments by the ... |
JIC offers free business-survival tools
... their favorite stories about jewelry, and the ads pull on an emotional chord, the JIC says, generating increased desire to purchase jewelry. The post cards reinforce the message and serve as invitations to attract customers to members' stores. Finally, the in-store signage encourages staff to open a communication dialogue with customers. The JIC also provides additional instructions, tips and spe... |
Zale launches sale of pre-owned jewelry
...las--Zale is now selling used jewelry, National Jeweler has learned.Though the company made no formal announcement, a posting on Zale's official Facebook page made Tuesday morning heralded the launch of "previously owned jewelry" that had been "restored to its original luster."The Facebook page linked to Zales.com, where images of hundreds of pieces of pre-owned jewelry have been posted for sale. ... |
Rachel Weisz arrives at Met Costume Gala 2010 in New York
...ress Rachel Weisz arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art costume Institute Benefit celebrating the opening of "American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity" in New York May 3, 2010.Actress Rachel Weisz arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art costume Institute Benefit celebrating the opening of "American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity" in New York May 3, 2010.Actress Rachel Weisz arri... |
Gold-buying parties help jewelers offset slow sales
...w attendees to trade old gold jewelry for cash in a social setting.It was a sign of the times: After a sluggish holiday season, not a single jeweler paid money to run an advertisement during the Super Bowl.But gold buy-back company Cash4Gold scooped up one of the high-priced spots and ran a commercial featuring celebrity spokesmen Ed McMahon and MC Hammer, an odd couple who--flanked by gold-plated... |
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