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Sotheby's to auction Belgian princess' royal jewels
...eatures a removable 8.1-carat diamond ring and detachable brooch. Its estimated value ranges from $101,000 to $177,000. The second tiara, by Van Cleef & Arpels, converts into a bracelet and necklace. Its estimated value ranges from $228,000 to $304,000.Several wedding gifts of jewelry will also hit the auction block, including a variety of brooches and earrings from Van Cleef & Arpels and ... |
GAO report: Conflict diamonds still entering U.S.
...ust be done to stop "conflict diamonds" from entering the United States.While noting that the legitimate trade of rough diamonds can make a major contribution to economies of producing, exporting and importing countries, the report, released Wednesday, states that rough diamonds fueled severe conflicts in countries such as Liberia, Sierra Leone, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola during t... |
AGTA names Spectrum Award winners
...(3.34 total carat weight) and diamonds (4.40 total carat weight).Fashion Forward Honors Gregore Morin, Gregore Joailliers, Santa Barbara, Calif.18-karat white gold "Hummingbird" brooch featuring pink sapphires (0.85 total carat weight), Paraiba tourmalines (0.42 total carat weight), brown and yellow diamonds (0.50 total carat weight), and boulder opal (0.04 total carat weight).Bridal Wear 1st Plac... |
Report: Consumers uneducated on jewelry hot topics
...y—from synthetic and conflict diamonds to gem treatments—consumers are largely uninformed, according to a real-time Jewelry Consumer Opinion Council (JCOC) study conducted last month during the 4th International Gemological Symposium.The research, released Thursday, was conducted in response to trade requests and allowed analysis of consumer opinion as industry leaders met from Aug. 26-29 in San D... |
Oprah discusses 'Blood Diamond' today
...d Djimon Hounsou had a fairly diamond-industry-positive discussion on conflict diamonds with host Oprah Winfrey.The episode, which was taped earlier, offered viewers information on the film and the issue, and gave airtime to how the diamond industry has addressed conflict diamonds. Winfrey didn't editorialize while praising the actors and the film, but she addressed her audience directly in a segm... |
Samuels Jewelers in acquisition discussions
the sightholder."We believe Samuels is an ideal candidate to complement a sightholder's strengths in manufacturing of diamonds and jewelry products," Samuels Chairman David Barr said in a statement. Samuels operates 97 retail jewelry stores in 18 states under the names Samuels, Schubach and Samuels diamonds. The retailer had an estimated $100,000,000 in U.S. retail jewelry and watch sales in 2005.... |
WDC launches diamond Web site and ad campaign
...e informational Web site, www.diamondfacts.org and a broad-based advertising effort.The campaign includes full-page print ads in 10 major United States and international papers including the The New York Times, USA Today, the Los Angeles Times, The Times (UK) , International Herald Tribune and Financial Times. According to a media release, the ads will begin running Wednesday.The Web site will off... |
SA Gems, Global Giving launch 'socially responsible diamonds' initiative
...ects."With two of every three diamonds sold on the market today being of African origin, we believe that a vehicle to give back to African causes will find a receptive audience in our trade and amongst the diamond-jewelry-buying public," SA Gems President Chris LaTrobe said in a statement.The joint SA Gems and Global Giving project will run in stores in conjunction with the South African diamonds ... |
GIA offers preview of new synthetic-diamond reports
... glimpse of its new synthetic-diamond grading reports on Friday. The image is posted to GIA's Web site at GIA.edu.The sample "Synthetic Colored diamond Grading Report" clearly identifies the diamond as laboratory-grown (it makes reference to the diamond's man-made status four times) and doesn't use the standardized clarity or color scales present on natural-diamond reports. As previously reported,... |
Sotheby's Geneva announces 'Magnificent Jewels' sale
...n Nov. 15.The sale will offer diamonds, rare colored gemstones, period pieces from 1850 to the present, as well as signed jewelry by Cartier, Tiffany and Harry Winston.Highlights of the sale include a pear-shaped, D-color, internally flawless diamond weighing 34.21 carats, estimated at $2 million to $3 million; two cushion-shaped Burmese rubies weighing 18.28 carats and 9.24 carats, estimated at $... |
J.C. Penney 'Doghouse' spot has viewers howling
...a vacuum cleaner instead of a diamond jewelry gift from J.C. Penney.Plano, Texas--Chain retailer J.C. Penney's "Beware of the Doghouse" holiday commercial has become an Internet sensation, garnering both criticism and applause from the millions who have the viewed the online jewelry ad."Beware of the Doghouse" is a four-and-a-half minute mini-movie that serves as a reminder to men of what can happ... |
GIA to Release Book on Colored Diamonds
...articles and notes on colored diamonds originally published in Gems & Gemology, GIA's quarterly journal. Copies of the book, edited by John M. King, will be available at Symposium in the G&G booth. Attendees will also have the opportunity to discuss the book with King during the "Meet the Authors" book-signing event Sunday and Monday from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in the Elizabeth Foyer. "With this ... |
Snow stalls jewelry sales, but men still buying
...h-end Rolex watches. Sales of diamond jewelry also remain strong, though no one particular style or piece was a big seller.While he did not employ any new sales tactics in particular this holiday season, Fox said the decreased foot traffic does allow his salespeople to give each customer more individual attention."That's always our intent, to take care of them the best we can," he said.At Newton's... |
Trend for Autumn-Winter 2008/2009 by GLENI
...he gothic style that we saw during Paris Fashion Week: with just the right amount of eccentricity and originality! This season our legs will flaunt ultra-decorated tights: many colours and fantastic patterns, tartan and geometric designs, everything goes, and if you prefer something more classic and romantic, we suggest you go for lace tights, black for preference: the ultimate in elegance and sex... |
Size matters for blinging rings
rings like Sarah Harding's are an easy way to add impact to your outfit. See our pick of the brightest. biggest and best rings in stores this week. Sparkler... Turquoise and gold ring, £4, Peacocks Black is back... Black flower, £7.99, River Island Lucky star... Red star ring, £12, M&S Terwit-twoo... Gold owl ring, £6.85, Accessorize Knuckle duster... Pink and pewter ring, £9, M&S Beetlej... |
NOVA Fashion Week to debut in Northern Virginia
...on away from French fashion during World War II, when fashion industry insiders were unable to travel to Paris to see French fashion shows. Fashion publicist Eleanor Lambert organized an event she called "Press Week" to showcase American designers for fashion journalists, whose innovations had been previously neglected. Buyers were not admitted to the shows and instead had to visit designers' show... |
Where to Find the Absolute Best Post-Christmas Sales
...rs across the country are offering post-Christmas, year-end, and clearance sales in hopes of luring shoppers back into stores.Make way for the new Black Friday, the day after Christmas. For many retailers, the holiday shopping season is expected to be a bust, courtesy of the recession, overall economic uncertainty, and poor weather. So consumers can expect rock-bottom prices and promotions at seve... |
Salon International de la Lingerie 2009 expo from January 18
...r, with a newly clarified offering, grouped into 5 sectors:• Be Essentials: lingerie, corsetry and hosiery(Chantelle, Aubade, Lou, Wacoal France, Marlies Dekkers, Simone Pérèle, Implicite, Rosy…) New brands: Authentica (ITALY), Agathe et ses Princes (BELGIUM), Lisca (SLOVENIA), Disismi (GERMANY), Marc’o Polo (GERMANY)…• Be Chic: designer lingerie brands(Ritratti, DKNY, Andres Sarda, Parah, Paladin... |
Intl Trade Fair for Mode Underwear & Home Textiles from Feb 22
...dustry grew up on the fair. During 23-25, 2008, the 90th CKCF was held at Shanghai New International Expo Center. The total volume of the exhibition area reached 46,000 sqm and there were totally 22,590 visitors entering during the opening hour. For all the foreign visitors, the fair not only provides a platform to choose the right products but also provides you with a platform to enter China mark... |
DTC talks consumer confidence, global marketing at road show
... about issues that impact the diamond industry.DTC representatives were invited to speak by Israel diamond Exchange President Avi Paz and former World Federation of diamond Bourses President Shmuel Schnitzer. Last year, the DTC addressed diamantaires here as well as in Mumbai and Antwerp."In the 21st century, information is the most important business asset," said Paz at the event. "What we hear t... |
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