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Directory of jewelry related articles. Find out what you need to know about all types of jewels, explore sites for famous and emerging jewelry designers
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Diamond Prices To Go Up in 2007
Reuters reports today that Diamond prices are set to rise in 2007 as global supply falls significantly below demand, quoting Firestone Diamonds Chief Executive Philip Kenny.
Kenny told Reuters that an imbalance had been created by diminishing stock-piles at the world's biggest producer De Beers, coupled with a shortage of new mines coming on stream
19-Dec-2006 -
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Jewelry maker wins award
Mike Trembly, of Lower Salem, has probably been an artist all his life, and at least for the last 32 years, he has been very successful at expressing his talents.
Having worked in glass art for 25 years, Trembly has received several awards for his unique work and style. Recently, he received another award for his work in metalsmithing, an art he has done full time since 1998
25-Dec-2006 -
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Hot spring
Who says that beige is bland? For spring 2007, some of the biggest names in fashion chose to keep their collections cool, calm and neutral. The runway's de-emphasis on color has brought other details such as fabric, volume and elaborate stitching to the forefront. Design darling Phillip Lim rolled out a nearly all-white collection that contains pointed touches such as
08-Jan-2007 -
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A guide to Celtic Jewelry from Ireland
What does Celtic mean? The term Celt, basically refers to peoples in Europe using Celtic languages, as well as others whose language is unknown but where associated cultural traits such as Celtic art are found in archaeological evidence. People used to think that they all came from one single source, but now it seems that it refered to a wide range of people, who had different lifestyles and traditions.
10-Jan-2007 -
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History of Earrings
Earrings are worn worldwide in most cultures today, and have been a favorite decorative jewelry accessory throughout history. Universally loved for their uncanny ability to enhance and draw attention to one's facial features, particularly the eyes and hairstyle, earrings also add grace, charm, color, and pizzazz to any fashionable ensemble. Whether it's sparkling Swarovski crystals or semi-precious and precious gemstones embedded in lustrous gleaming Mexican silver or the finest gold, or chunky geometric cubes and glorious spheres of precious metals strung in dramatic dangling configurations, earrings definitely make one of the most significant statements of all jewelry.
15-Jan-2007 -
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De Grisogono - Gorgeous Jewels
The founder of a Swiss brand de Grisogono Fawaz Gruosi - an Italian by origin - is well known as one of the greatest jewelers of today.
There are royal family members and Hollywood stars among his clients. He is called "the jeweler for whom there's nothing impossible."
The jewellery House de Grisogono greatly differs from others not less famous and popular jewellery pieces' creators. It's different at least by the fact that it doesn't have long-standing traditions and a long history. It exists just for 10 years. Just imagine the company has become world known during such a short period of time!
23-Jan-2007 -
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Dermatologist Discovers Oral Nickel Cures Most Common Jewelry Allergies
Plymouth Pharmaceuticals(R), Inc. announced today that it has introduced Psorizide(R) Forte, prescription tablets for the treatment of contact dermatitis due to nickel (costume jewelry allergy).
Nickel jewelry allergy, commonly known in the medical community as Allergic Contact Dermatitis (ACD), affects 15-20 percent of women. Nickel exposure is the most common cause of ACD. Its primary onset is during adolescent years and is marked by itchy red patches where costume jewelry touches the skin. Most people who have ACD are forced to discontinue wearing any jewelry that is not 18 Karat gold, silver, or surgical stainless steel. Other than avoidance of costume jewelry, the common treatment for nickel jewelry allergy is corticosteroids, which have side effects and only treat the symptoms.
23-Jan-2007 -
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Christies Dubai Jewelry and Art Auction May Raise $19 Million
Christie's International, the world's largest art seller, may raise $19 million through an auction of jewelry and art in Dubai this week, its second-ever in the region.
Contemporary jewels and watches valued from $8 million to $10 million will be on sale Jan. 31, followed by international modern and contemporary art valued from $7 million to $9 million in an auction Feb. 1, Michael Jeha, managing director of Christie's Dubai said at a press conference today.
30-Jan-2007 -
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Versatile rose gold gives jewelry an affordable blush
Rose gold — once reserved for the well-to-do — is showing up in costume jewelry.
Its reddish hue, which comes from a mix of copper and gold, is in line with the fashion previews unveiled last week in New York and the fall forecast for vintage looks and soft, warm colors such as moss and plum.
13-Feb-2007 -
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Necklace
Confused about how to accessorize with a necklace? Look for tips on selecting a necklace of the right length. Learn more about pearl necklaces, diamond necklaces and Tiffany necklaces. Find out how you can create a style statement with a bead necklace. Gift a name necklace for a personalized touch.
20-Mar-2007 -
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Have Fun Buying Jewelry
Shopping for jewelry is always enjoyable, whether it's for you or a gift for someone special. But it can be even more fun when you experience the thrill of the hunt and end up with a great deal.
26-Mar-2007 -
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Jewelry takes big step in bold direction
These days, the fashion flock is just trying to be heard.
After several seasons of dangling delicate charms and chains from necks and wrists, women are making stronger statements through their jewelry, donning dramatic pieces that stand on their own.
02-Apr-2007 -
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Jewelry stolen at worlds top watch fair
Thieves have stolen jewelry worth 1 million Swiss francs (about US$825,000; euro610,000) from the world's biggest and most luxurious watch and jewelry fair in Basel, authorities said Saturday.
"It happened on Tuesday before the fair started," said Peter Gill, spokesman for the public prosecutor's office in the canton, or state, of Basel.
16-Apr-2007 -
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Adlers Jewelry Now Showcased in Amazon.com s Fine Jewelry Collection
Adler's Jewelry, a time honored provider of New Orleans gifts and fine jewelry is now featured on Amazon.com.
The fine jewelry collection on Amazon offers exclusive Adler's pieces designed by Chelsey Adler, a fourth generation member of the Adler family. Alder's black pearl necklace is an exclusive item and is among the best selling pieces on Amazon's site. Other best selling items include the sterling silver "M" charm, an exquisite replica of a traditional Mardi Gras' mask along with a sterling silver crawfish charm symbolizing Louisiana's distinctive Creole cuisine.
30-Apr-2007 -
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Eva Longoria Signs Up With Tiffany For Wedding Gifts
Eva Longoria Signs Up With Tiffany For Wedding Gifts.... Actress Eva Longoria has expensive tastes - her wedding list is registered at Tiffany & Co. in New York.
The Desperate Housewives star, who will wed basketball player Tony Parker in France on 7 July (07), is asking for platinum and silver gifts from the luxury jewellers.
21-May-2007 -
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Nose jewelry ruffles schools
A recent dispute over a teacher's wardrobe had nothing to do with flip-flops or a low-cut top. Instead, it was a piece of diamond jewelry, about twice as wide as a dime's thickness, that raised the eyebrows of Martin County school officials.
A nose stud isn't professional dress, district officials said.
28-May-2007 -
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Jewelry merchant on eBay fined $400,000
A jewelry company on eBay Inc. that allegedly bid on its own auctions to illegally drive up prices by as much as 20 percent agreed to pay $400,000 in restitution and penalties, the New York state attorney general's office said on Saturday.
11-Jun-2007 -
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