Category Archives: Jewelry Innovation

Perfection: Jaeger-LeCoultre’s La Rose Blanche Timepiece

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Alfredo Mubarah

There is something about bejeweled timepieces that never fails to attract a woman. And actress Margareth Madè is a beauty who is not afraid of such bespoke creations.  She flaunted her love for bejeweled timepieces as she was seen sporting the exquisite … Continue reading →

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Sprinkle yourself with pure gold

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Alfredo Mubarah

Friends, pay attention: this is what I want for Christmas. Ormonde Jayne, the high end british parfumist, launched its opulent Gold Dust, made with 24 carat gold.  “What is it?”, you ask?  It is pure gold!  Yes, pure gold, applied … Continue reading →

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Need it! Swarovski encrusted iPhone 4

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Alfredo Mubarah

I-WANT-IT-NOW! Leave it to Stuart Hughes to re-define luxury and our infatuation with the iPhone 4.  After giving us the over-the-top and bank-account-damaging  diamond edition ($21,000) and the 24ct solid gold edition ($32,000), Hughes re-dressed the iPhone 4 in gold … Continue reading →

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For the fashionable falcon, gem-studded hoods

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Alfredo Mubarah

If discerning falconers are prepared to spend thousands on an elite bird, why not spend a few thousand more on a diamond-studded falcon hood? This is the thinking of Italian jewelry design company Tiroler Goldschmied, which created the hoods specially … Continue reading →

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Designer Spotlight: Brevard

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Alfredo Mubarah

I have been in love with the Brevard pieces for as long as I can remember.  Recently, I’ve been introduced to the most beautiful pieces come out of their collections.  I love the hammered charms with inset stones, which makes … Continue reading →

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Fashion Icons Around Your Neck

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Alfredo Mubarah

I can’t.  I can’t!  I need them all. Now you can carry Anna Wintour, Coco Chanel or Suzy Menkes with you, wherever you go.  Courtesy of Nathalie Queyraud, designer of “Défiles from Paris”. Wear them as a reminder to strangle … Continue reading →

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Fall jewelry is looking rather dangerous

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Alfredo Mubarah

  I get that the military trend is going strong, but apparently so is jewelry inspired by weapons and ammunition. Of course, there is the Unearthen line of colorful jagged crystals stuffed into bullet casings and strung as pendants, which … Continue reading →

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Keith Haring Jewelry

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Alfredo Mubarah

The modern hieroglyphics that once appeared on chalk drawings inside New York City subway stations are now springing to life with Noir Jewelry’s Keith Haring collection. Inspired by Haring‘s visual lexicon, the 18k gold and enamel pieces in the collection feature some … Continue reading →

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Gemstone Carvings On Display In Orange County Museum

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Alfredo Mubarah

Thousands have admired the work of Harold Van Pelt who, along with his wife Erica, are considered the best gem and mineral photographers in the world. Few know of Van Pelt’s extraordinary ability as a fine art gemstone carver, and … Continue reading →

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Diamond Snoopy!

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Alfredo Mubarah

Snoopy has been a much loved comic character for a long time now, maybe as long as you can remember.  And this year Snoopy reaches his 60th birthday milestone, a big date for our beloved rambunctious dog.  To celebrate the … Continue reading →

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