Category Archives: Fifth Avenue

The Guggenheim Collection by Harry Winston

The House of Harry Winston and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation announce an exciting new product line – the Guggenheim Collection by Harry Winston. An exquisite series of diamond jewelry and diamond dials for timepieces inspired by the iconic architecture … Continue reading

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Pay attention! Jewelry Trends for Fall 2010

In the words of Diana Vreeland: “People are talking about…” polar opposites!  And jewelry, of course. As far as clothes go, the common thread among all the September magazines seemed to be best described on the covers of Elle Spain, … Continue reading

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Uh-oh: Woman who found yard-sale LeBron pendant worth $10K under investigation

An Ohio woman who paid $5 for a LeBron James pendant at a yard sale brought the bauble to the International Gemological Institute, where she discovered she had the real deal – a $10,000 gem with over 2 carats of round diamonds. … Continue reading

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Red Carpet Jewelry: Duchess of Windsor’s jewelry to go up for auction

Hasn’t everyone been given an amethyst-encrusted Latin cross on the occasion of having one’s appendix out? No? Clearly you’re not the Duchess of Windsor. The personalized jeweled cross hangs with eight others on a Cartier diamond charm bracelet and will … Continue reading

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Crummy Jewelry

Sometimes, the only possible explanation is: only in New York. I was admiring the Van Cleef and Arpels windows at the boutique at Bergdorf Goodman on Fifth Avenue earlier this week, when a chic lady wearing humongous reading glasses in … Continue reading

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Windows at: Harry Winston New York

I was going through a stroll on Fifth Avenue on Saturday, enjoying the beautiful weather and the shedding of layers of clothing, when I stumbled across the Harry Winston windows. I apologize for the bad pictures, but you will see … Continue reading

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From The Mail Bag: Cartier Catalog

So I finally received my copy of the new Cartier Printemps 2010 jewelry catalog, and I am very happy with it.  Not as much red carpet jewelry in it as I would have liked.  But the selection is stunning (Cartier, … Continue reading

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